Bill Text: TX HB168 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to privileged parking for Distinguished Flying Cross medal recipients.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-06-17 - Effective on 9/1/15 [HB168 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB168-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 168
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to privileged parking for Distinguished Flying Cross medal
  recipients.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 681.008(b), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  A vehicle on which license plates described by
  Subsection (a)(2) or issued under Section 504.202, 504.308,
  [Section] 504.310, 504.315, [or] 504.316, or 504.319 are displayed
  is exempt from the payment of a parking fee collected through a
  parking meter charged by a governmental authority other than a
  branch of the federal government, when being operated by or for the
  transportation of:
               (1)  the person who registered the vehicle under
  Section 504.202(a), 504.308, [Section] 504.310, 504.315, [or]
  504.316, or 504.319;
               (2)  a person described in Section 504.202(b) if the
  vehicle is registered under that subsection; or
               (3)  the owner or operator of a vehicle displaying
  license plates described by Subsection (a)(2).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 168 was passed by the House on April
  16, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 168 was passed by the Senate on May
  26, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 30, Nays 1.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor       
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