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TABC News Release, Alcohol Permits for Eight Businesses Suspended Following Operation To Protect Texans

Alcohol Permits for Eight Businesses Suspended Following Operation To Protect Texans

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission · Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator) · Texas
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Emergency 30-day permit suspension orders
Issued
2020-11-03 Nov. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-11-03
End
30-day suspensions (read as 2020-12-31)
In force
Nov. 3, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • eight named businesses, principally in El Paso
Functions reached
  • BA
  • DR
  • CB
Character
context
Collection
State alcoholic-beverage regulators AGY-ST-ALCOHOL

Operative words

A statewide sweep of more than 1,700 bars and restaurants... resulted in 30-day suspensions for eight businesses found in violation of the state's COVID-19 protocols.... El Paso is in a Trauma Service Area where high hospitalization rates have been reported. Bars in the city are not allowed to open, and restaurants can only have 50% capacity.

Enforcement

Emergency 30-day suspension orders; 43 warnings

Notes

Q4 2020: bars closed and restaurants at 50 percent in the El Paso Trauma Service Area under GA-32.

Retrieval note

Release dated November 3, 2020.