87R6513 JAM-D     By: Crockett H.B. No. 3172       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to authorizing the online ordering and purchasing of   alcoholic beverages.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 102, Alcoholic Beverage   Code, is amended by adding Section 102.23 to read as follows:          Sec. 102.23.  INTERNET PURCHASES AND ORDERS AUTHORIZED. (a)     Subject to the limitations of this subchapter, Subchapter B, and   other applicable provisions of this code, any purchase or order   that is authorized by this code to be made by a distributor from a   manufacturer, by a retailer from a distributor, or by an ultimate   consumer from a retailer may be made through an Internet website.          (b)  The commission by rule shall establish measures to   ensure that Internet purchases authorized under this section comply   with any requirements regarding age and other applicable provisions   of this code.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.