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Committee hears bill to let Texas distillers report unpaid invoices to TABC
Summary
The Senate Committee on State Affairs heard testimony on a committee substitute to Senate Bill 13-55 that would create a complaint process allowing distillers to report wholesalers who fail to pay according to contract; the measure was left pending after testimony from the bill author and a Texas distillery owner.
The Senate Committee on State Affairs heard testimony on the committee substitute for Senate Bill 13-55, a measure that would create a complaint process allowing Texas distillers to report wholesalers who fail to pay invoices to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC).
Senator Charles Parker, sponsor of the committee substitute, told the committee the measure “helps cure disruptions in our alcohol industry by setting out a complaint process for Texas distillers to use when they are not paid for the products they have manufactured.” Parker said the substitute responds to recent instances in which wholesalers have been delinquent in payments to…
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