HB 1436 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the offense of possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 143 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the local regulation of distance requirements for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages near public transportation stops.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 148 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain premises; providing a penalty and authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2262 84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to opening containers or possessing open containers of certain alcoholic beverages on the premises of a package store.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2296 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to regulation by a municipality of the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2339 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in public entertainment facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 802 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in public entertainment facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1318 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the local regulation of distance requirements for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages near public transportation stops.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1320 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain premises; providing a penalty and authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 893 83-0 (2013)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public entertainment facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 400 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public entertainment facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 2607 81-0 (2009)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to authorizing individuals to leave certain permitted premises with alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 2341 81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to authorizing individuals to leave certain permitted premises and other areas with alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1516 80-0 (2007)
Author: Macias, Nathan
Relating to possession of an open container of alcoholic beverages in certain areas near a navigable stream.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 383 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to citation and arrest for a Class C misdemeanor.
House: Law Enforcement
Meeting cancelled
HB 81 78-4 (2003)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the possession of alcoholic beverages on the premises of certain sexually oriented businesses; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 5 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the deterrence of conduct involving the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 89 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.
Relating to possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 91 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.
Relating to possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle and to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 688 77-0 (2001)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the sale, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages near a private or parochial school.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2036 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to consumption on the premises of certain establishments licensed to sell alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Posting rule suspended
SB 89 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of possessing an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle and to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 91 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 764 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the deterrence of conduct involving the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 487 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle or operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Tagged in committee
SB 128 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle or operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 31 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 312 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 571 74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the regulation of the public possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages by a local government.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 589 74-0 (1995)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to regulation of the public possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages by a home-rule municipality.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Coauthor Authorized
SB 98 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the consumption of an alcoholic beverage or the possession of an alcoholic beverage in a public area.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 157 74-0 (1995)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of the public possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages by a local government.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 102 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 260 73-0 (1993)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina | et. al.
Relating to municipal regulation of the public consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 566 73-0 (1993)
Author: Marchant, Ken
Relating to regulation of the public possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages by a home-rule municipality.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 624 73-0 (1993)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 960 73-0 (1993)
Author: Flores, Yolanda
Relating to municipal regulation of the public consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages in a municipal park.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 10 73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 51 73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to possession of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1284 72-0 (1991)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the municipal regulation of the public consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2447 72-0 (1991)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Liquor Regulation
Left pending in committee
SB 466 72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to municipal regulation of the public possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 1411 72-0 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 50 72-1 (1991)
Author: Kamel, Ted
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 718 71-0 (1989)
Author: Blackwood, Bill | et. al.
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Liquor Regulation
Pending in committee
SB 295 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 1391 70-0 (1987)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to punishment for certain offenses if the defendant possessed an open container of an alcoholic beverage at the time of committing the offense.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
SB 521 70-0 (1987)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle while consuming an alcoholic beverage.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
HB 131 69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 216 69-0 (1985)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 217 69-0 (1985)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 344 69-0 (1985)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 835 69-0 (1985)
Author: Ceverha, Bill
Relating to enhancing punishment for the offense of driving while intoxicated if the defendant possessed an open container of an alcoholic beverage at the time of committing the offense and to the term "intoxicated" as that term is used in defining the offense of driving while intoxicated and in the law governing the taking of specimens of body substances.
House: Liquor Regulation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1062 69-0 (1985)
Author: Shaw, Larry
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle while consuming an alcoholic beverage.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
SB 135 69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle while possessing or consuming an alcoholic beverage.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 5 68-0 (1983)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to creation of the offense of possessing an open container of alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
HB 48 68-0 (1983)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 97 68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 273 68-0 (1983)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Liquor Regulation
Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 709 68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
HB 891 68-0 (1983)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to opening a container or possessing an open container of liquor or beer on the premises of a holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit or a retail dealer's off-premise license in certain counties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
HB 1847 68-0 (1983)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to possessing an open container of liquor or beer on the premises of a holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit or a retail dealer's off-premise license in certain counties; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
SB 2 68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1677 65-0 (1977)
Author: Vaughan, Kenneth
Relating to the transportation of an alcoholic beverage in a vehicle; providing a penalty.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
SB 853 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hall, Ralph
Relating to traveling in a motor vehicle with an alcoholic beverage in an open container.
