Text of section effective until September 01, 2021

Sec. 33.23. ISSUANCE OF PERMIT. (a) The commission may issue a daily temporary private club permit only to:

(1) a holder of a private club registration permit for the temporary serving of alcoholic beverages at a picnic, celebration, or similar event sponsored by:

(A) a political party or political association supporting a candidate for public office or a proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution or other ballot measure;

(B) a charitable or civic organization;

(C) a fraternal organization with a regular membership that has been in continuous existence for not less than five years; or

(D) a religious organization; or

(2) a nonprofit corporation for a fund-raising event for the nonprofit corporation that lasts not longer than eight hours.

(b) The commission may not issue more than two daily temporary private club permits under Subsection (a)(1) in each calendar year for events sponsored by the same party, association, or organization. A daily temporary private club permit may only be issued in the county where the private club registration permit is issued under Subsection (a)(1).

(c) A daily temporary private club permit issued under Subsection (a)(2) may only be issued in the county where the nonprofit corporation is located. A nonprofit corporation may be issued only one daily temporary private club permit under Subsection (a)(2) in each calendar year.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 747, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 574 (H.B. 3329), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.