TITLE: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 650.

SUMMARY: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 650.

FULL TEXT:
89(R) HR 1499-Enrolled version-Bill Text H.R. No. 1499 RE SO LU TI ON BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, That House Rule 13, Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on Senate Bill 650 (requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages) to consider and take action on the following matter: House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(2), is suspended to permit the committee to omit text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 2 of the bill, by omitting added Section 109.61(a-1)(1)(A)(i), Alcoholic Beverage Code. The omitted text reads: (i) a package store permit; Explanation: The change is necessary to require the holder of a package store permit to visually inspect and access electronically readable information on a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or other identification certificate for the purpose of verifying a purchaser's age in the retail sale of an alcoholic beverage on the premises of the package store for off-premises consumption. Bowers Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1499 was adopted by the House on June 1, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 86, Nays 48, 2 present, not voting. Chief Clerk of the House