Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Chris Porter’s organization
Sep 23, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Commission Regular Commission Meeting
The meeting included recognitions such as an Employee Service Award and the retirement of Deputy Chief David Whitt. Public comments were heard from various individuals and organizations. The commission discussed and considered potential actions on proposed amendments to rules relating to Term of Authorization, Annual Limitation on Authorizations; Request for Temporary Event Approval; Purchase of Alcohol for a Temporary Event; Sanctions for Regulatory Violations; Wholesaler Delinquent to Distiller and Rectifier; Certification of Registration for a Malt Beverage Product, and Requirements Relating to Nonresident Brewer's Licenses; Passenger Transportation Permit Storage Registration. Additionally, the commission reviewed and considered the readoption of rules relating to Auditing, Advertising and Promotion, and Regulation of Cash and Credit Transactions. They also considered the adoption of a new chapter relating to Emergency Rules, specifically addressing Prohibited Sales of Consumable Hemp Products to Minors and Mandatory Age Verification for Consumable Hemp Product Sales. No executive session was held.
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The meeting included employee service awards and an enforcement recognition award. The FY25 Internal Audit Report was presented, and the FY26 Internal Audit Plan was considered and approved. There was a legislative session recap and budget update. Public comments were heard. The commission reviewed rules related to auditing, advertising and promotion, and regulation of cash and credit transactions. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters, legal advice, and security assessments. The next meeting date was announced.
Mar 25, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Regular Commission Meeting
The meeting included opening items such as the call to order and pledge of allegiance. Employee service awards and 2025 Employee of the Year awards were presented. Reports were given on licensing, 2025 Paisano season highlights, the legislative session, the FY25 budget, and AIMS. Public comment was noted as none. Orders included consideration and potential action on the 2025 Annual Production Limit Order and amended rules relating to various topics including seller server school certificates, application and fee payment procedures, license and permit fees, excise tax bonds, and penalties and suspension. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters, legal advice, and security assessments. The next meeting date was announced as cancelled, with a future date to be determined.
Nov 14, 2024·BoardMeeting
Board
Regular Commission Meeting
The meeting included service awards and retirement recognition, updates from the CARES Council, Audit & Investigations Department, and Licensing Department, and a review of the FY2025 Internal Operating Budget. Key actions involved the review and readoption of Rule 16 TAC §31.1 (Separation of Duties), adoption of amendments to Rule 16 TAC §41.12 (Compliance Reporting), adoption of amendments to Rule 16 TAC §45.2 (Definitions) and new rules §§ 45.28 and 45.29 (Standards of Fill), adoption of new Subchapter G (Operating Agreements) and new Rule 16 TAC §41.65 (Contract Distilling), publication of proposed amendments to Rule 16 TAC §50.24 (Seller Server School Certificates), and publication of proposed amendments to various rules in 16 TAC §33 and 16 TAC §45. An executive session was scheduled to discuss personnel matters, legal advice, and security assessments, but it was not held. The next meeting date was announced.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
