Bill Text: TX HB4013 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to authorizing certain advertising by alcoholic beverage manufacturers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-20 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures [HB4013 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4013-Introduced.html
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By: Bucy | H.B. No. 4013 |
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relating to authorizing certain advertising by alcoholic beverage | ||
manufacturers. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 102.07, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsections (h) and (i) to read as follows: | ||
(h) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), Section 108.05, or any | ||
other provision of this code, the holder of a distiller's and | ||
rectifier's permit, winery permit, nonresident seller's permit, | ||
brewer's license, or nonresident brewer's license may, in order to | ||
promote the brand name of the permittee's or licensee's products, | ||
contract with a company for advertising services even though a | ||
related entity holds another permit or license issued under this | ||
code. An advertisement authorized under this subsection may not | ||
appear on the premises or e-commerce site of, or refer to, a related | ||
entity that holds a retail permit or license issued under this code. | ||
A part of the cost of an advertisement authorized by this section | ||
may not be charged to or paid, directly or indirectly, by the holder | ||
of a wholesaler's permit, general class B wholesaler's permit, | ||
local distributor's permit, or general distributor's license, | ||
except through the price paid by that holder for products purchased | ||
from the holder's supplier. | ||
(i) In this section: | ||
(1) "Advertising services" means: | ||
(A) the sale, placement, or dissemination of | ||
advertisements or advertising technology on digital or mass media, | ||
including digital streaming services, film, television, radio, and | ||
print; and | ||
(B) services related to the services described by | ||
Paragraph (A) including ad serving and ad measurement. | ||
(2) "Related entity" means an entity directly or | ||
indirectly wholly owned by the same publicly-traded parent entity | ||
that directly or indirectly wholly owns the company providing the | ||
advertising services. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |