Bill Text: TX HB130 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-25 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB130 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB130-Comm_Sub.html
  86R219 AAF-F
 
  By: Minjarez, Bernal, Gutierrez, H.B. No. 130
      Gervin-Hawkins, Cortez, et al.
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on
  vehicle registration in certain counties.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 502.402(b-1), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b-1)  The commissioners court of a county described by
  Subsection (a)(1) [(a)] with a population of less than 700,000 or a
  county described by Subsection (a)(2) may increase the additional
  fee to an amount that does not exceed $20 if approved by a majority
  of the qualified voters of the county voting on the issue at a
  referendum election, which the commissioners court may order and
  hold for that purpose.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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