Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 251.725 · Subchapter D. MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL OPTION PROVISIONS
CHANGE OF STATUS FOR CERTAIN TERRITORY ANNEXED BY MUNICIPALITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section applies only to a municipality whose local option status allows for the legal sale of malt beverages and wine for off-premise consumption only as a result of a local option election on the applicable ballot issue held on or after January 1, 1985.
(b) The governing body of a municipality described by Subsection (a) may adopt an ordinance authorizing the sale of malt beverages and wine for off-premise consumption in an area annexed by the municipality after that election if at the time the ordinance is adopted:
(1) the annexed area is not more than one percent of the total area covered by the municipality;
(2) all of the land in the annexed area is zoned for commercial use only; and
(3) the annexed area is not adjacent to residential, church, or school property.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 463 (H.B. 2735), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 382, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.251.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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