HB 1024 87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain premises for off-premises consumption.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1102 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1755 87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the removal of an alcoholic beverage by an ultimate consumer from the premises of a mixed beverage permit holder.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1779 87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2662 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain regulations waived during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 298 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1276 87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public health improvement and pollution reduction through recycling incentives; assessing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 2308 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to a study by the comptroller on the feasibility and desirability of implementing a recycling program that collects fees and issues rebates for certain materials.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 908 85-0 (2017)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the sale of certain containers of draft beer, malt liquor, and ale by certain alcoholic beverage retailers for off-premises consumption.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 1870 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to county prohibition of the possession of glass containers within the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed; creating an offense.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 1039 84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the sale by package stores of containers of liquor with a capacity of less than six fluid ounces.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2425 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
SB 1450 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 1473 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 3244 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; providing penalties; assessing a fee.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 645 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2114 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to beverage container deposits and recycling; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 1119 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to beverage container deposits and recycling; providing penalties.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1871 80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to information obtained regarding the sale of plastic bulk merchandise containers; providing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2182 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the packaging and contents of certain alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
No action taken in committee
HB 2530 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to beverage container redemption and recycling in border counties; providing penalties.
House: Border & International Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2684 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the prohibition of glass containers within the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed; providing criminal penalties.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3252 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al.
Relating to imposition of a fee to provide permanent funds for use in the protection of the Texas coast, including Texas beaches.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3422 79-0 (2005)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to container sizes for certain alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
No action taken in committee
SB 1627 79-0 (2005)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the packaging and contents of certain alcoholic beverages.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1577 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the prohibition of glass containers within the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed; providing criminal penalties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2114 78-0 (2003)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the size of containers for certain alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
No action taken in committee
HB 2156 78-0 (2003)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the size of containers for certain alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1301 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain counties to prohibit glass products on public beaches.
House: County Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2291 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to beverage container redemption and recycling; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 2346 77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the minimum size of a container of liquor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
SB 634 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, DavidSponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain counties to prohibit glass products on public beaches.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1127 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the minimum size of a container of liquor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1241 77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to beverage container redemption and recycling; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 333 76-0 (1999)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to county regulation of the possession of glass containers at a public park or beach; providing a criminal penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1837 75-0 (1997)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 299 73-0 (1993)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 1034 73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the use or possession of a glass beverage container on or near a public river, lake, or stream; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2750 72-0 (1991)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
SB 167 72-0 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of possession of a glass beverage container on or near a public river, lake, or stream; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 506 71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the manufacture of nonphotodegradable or nonbiodegradable beverage binders and the sale of certain beverage containers connected by nonphotodegradable or nonbiodegradable beverage...
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 812 71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena | et. al.
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Affairs
Pending in committee
HB 28 70-0 (1987)
Author: Roberts, Ted
Relating to parking and the use of glass containers on certain public beaches.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 210 70-0 (1987)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 374 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing criminal penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2061 70-0 (1987)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to prohibiting the manufacture or sale of beverage cans with detachable openers; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Affairs
Pending in committee
HB 760 69-0 (1985)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 869 69-0 (1985)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to requirements concerning beverage containers; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1020 69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2244 69-0 (1985)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the imposition, rate, administration, collection, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on manufacturers and importers of certain beverage cans having detachable openers.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
HB 136 68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the use of returnable beverage containers.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 380 68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers.
House: Business & Commerce
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
HB 1806 68-0 (1983)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers.
House: Liquor Regulation
See remarks
HB 2221 68-0 (1983)
Author: Gamez, Joe
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 413 67-0 (1981)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the county regulation of the possession and use of glass containers on coastal beaches.
House: Environmental Affairs
Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 660 67-0 (1981)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 994 67-0 (1981)
Author: Elizondo, Paul
Relating to the use of returnable beverage containers.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 1615 66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the prohibition of manufacturing or selling certain beverage cans with detachable openers; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2147 66-0 (1979)
Author: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to the use of a returnable beverage container; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2100 65-0 (1977)
Author: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement of a tax on certain disposable containers.
House: Ways & Means
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
SB 731 65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Coleman, Ronald
Relating to the regulation of the size of liquor containter and to the requirement of furnishing to the commission samples and applications for label and container approval by holders of nonresident sellers's permits.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
SB 956 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to the definition of "beer container."
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Consideration of
SB 1032 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the authorized capacities of containers of imported beer.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 1363 64-0 (1975)
Author: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to the use of containers having a liquid capacity of three quarts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 470 64-0 (1975)
Author: Braecklein, BillSponsor: Maloney, Robert
Relating to the importation and taxation of liquor bottled in containers sized under the metric system.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 280 63-0 (1973)
Author: Sanchez, Henry
Authorizing individual persons to import distilled spirits in containers of not less than two ounces each.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
SB 208 63-0 (1973)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the maximum permissible size for wine containers sold to retailers.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
HB 81 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hannah, John H.
Relating to imposing a tax on certain disposable containers.
HB 94 62-0 (1971)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to prohibiting the sale of certain beverages in disposable glass containers; providing exceptions; setting a penalty.
HB 631 62-0 (1971)
Author: Sanchez, Henry | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the importation into this state of not more than 10 containers of distilled spirits containing not more than two ounces each for use and consumption and not for resale.
HB 813 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hannah, John H. | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain retailers to pay refunds for the return of disposable containers; providing a penalty for violations.
HB 132 61-0 (1969)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry | et. al.
Relating to imposing a tax on certain disposable containers, providing for administration and enforcement, and allocation of revenue.
HB 997 61-0 (1969)
Author: Jones, Jr., Edmund E. "Sonny"
Relating to imposing a tax on certain disposable containers; providing for administration and enforcement and allocation of revenue.
HB 4 61-1 (1969)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry | et. al.
Relating to imposing a tax on certain disposable containers; providing for administration and enforcement and allocation of revenue.
HB 847 56-0 (1959)
Author: Matthew, C. T. "Pete" | et. al.
Relating to amending the Penal Code relative to the destruction of and the sale of certain containers having trademarks.
SB 464 56-0 (1959)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill"
Relating to the use and destruction of containers bearing another's trademark; providing for a penalty for violation.
HB 709 46-0 (1939)
Author: Vale, Arnold J.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for proper description, by labels on the containers, of the character of whiskey or alcoholic compounds held by such containers; providing punishment and penalties for the violation.
HB 315 38-0 (1923)
Author: Martin, Charles L.
Relating to providing for certain sanitary requirements of bottling plants and soft drink stands; prohibiting the use of saccharin in carbonated or still beverages and providing for a penalty.
SB 170 38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to providing for certain sanitary requirements of bottling plants and soft drink stands; prohibiting the use of saccharin in carbonated or still beverages and providing for a penalty.
SB 106 35-4 (1918)
Author: Bee, Carlos
Relating to prohibiting conversion, destruction or mutilation of milk cans or other containers.
