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In most of Texas, drinking alcohol in public doesn’t break any laws. But in certain places, including parts of Fort Worth, you could end up getting charged and fined.
Per Texas law, liquor stores are required to close on Sundays. Liquor stores are allowed to operate in Texas from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Liquor stores are allowed to operate in Texas ...
The 83,780-square-foot (7,783 m 2) main Houston store (Store #00 Downtown) includes, in addition to offices, 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) of retail area, a temperature-controlled wine storage area, and a training room. [6] It occupies over three city blocks. As of 2011 it has 200 employees. [7]
Voter approval is required (at the appropriate county-wide, precinct-wide, or city-wide region) to approve such sales. Separate votes are required for 1) "on-premise" (sales at a restaurant or bar for consumption at that location) beer and wine sales, 2) "off-premise" (sales for consumption elsewhere, such as at home) beer and wine sales, 3) on-premise liquor sales, and 4) off-premise liquor ...
Shortly thereafter, the Texas Legislature passed the Texas Liquor Control Act to govern alcohol in Texas, and on Nov. 18, 1935 the Texas Liquor Control Board was established to administer the Act. The agency's name was changed to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission on 1 January 1970, and the Liquor Control Act was superseded by the Texas ...
Originally, Texas placed “blue laws” on 42 items in 1961, banning the sale of certain products on consecutive weekend days such as pots, pans, cars, washing machines and liquor. The law was ...
How blue laws can keep you from stocking your liquor cabinet this holiday season
The history of shopping malls in Texas began with the oldest shopping center in the United States, Highland Park Village, which opened in 1931 in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. [1] The latter and Greater Houston area are both home to numerous regional shopping malls and shopping centers located in various areas of the city.