Bill Text: TX HB1953 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the payment for liquor by a retailer.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [HB1953 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1953-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the payment for liquor by a retailer.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [HB1953 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1953-Comm_Sub.html
By: Thompson of Harris (Senate Sponsor - Carona) | H.B. No. 1953 | |
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2013; | ||
April 30, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on | ||
Business and Commerce; May 14, 2013, reported favorably by the | ||
following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 14, 2013, sent to printer.) |
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relating to the payment for liquor by a retailer. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 102.32, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
(b-1) A wholesale dealer who accepts a check or draft as | ||
payment from a retailer for the purchase of liquor must deposit the | ||
check or draft in the bank for payment or present the check or draft | ||
for payment within five business days after it is received. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
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