By: King of Uvalde (Senate Sponsor - Hinojosa) H.B. No. 3842
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 30, 2019;
  May 1, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Administration; May 19, 2019, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 19, 2019, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the requirement that a motor vehicle dealer obtain a
  general distinguishing number for a consignment location.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 503.027(a), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a)  A [If a dealer consigns for sale more than five vehicles
  in a calendar year from a location other than the location for which
  the dealer holds a general distinguishing number, the] dealer must
  [also] hold a general distinguishing number for a [the] consignment
  location unless the consignment location is a wholesale motor
  vehicle auction.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
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