Text of section effective until December 31, 2020
Sec. 11.52. RESTRICTIONS ON LOCATION IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. (a) In a municipality with a population of 1,500,000 or more, on the assertion by any person of any justiciable grounds for a suspension, denial, cancellation, or refusal of a mixed beverage permit or a wine and beer retailer's permit, the commission or county judge, as applicable, shall hold a hearing if:
(1) any point of the property line of the premise is less than 300 feet from the nearest point on a property line of a residence, church, school, hospital, day-care facility, or social service facility, as measured in a straight line; and
(2) 75 percent or more of the permittee's or licensee's actual or anticipated gross revenue is from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
(b) An applicant for an original or renewal permit shall give notice to all tenants or property owners affected in Subsection (a) of this section that an application has been made within five days after the application is first filed for an original application and at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of a permit in the case of a renewal application.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 44(a), eff. December 31, 2020.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 44(b), eff. September 1, 2021.