Bill Text: TX HB3979 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing for an administrative fee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-03 - Referred to Transportation [HB3979 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3979-Introduced.html
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By: Moody | H.B. No. 3979 |
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relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of | ||
individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing | ||
for an administrative fee. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 521.2462, Transportation Code, is | ||
amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsections (a-1), | ||
(a-2), and (a-3) to read as follows: | ||
(a) The court granting an occupational license under this | ||
subchapter may order the person receiving the license to[ |
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verifying the person's [ |
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specified by the order granting the license, including the | ||
conditions specified in accordance with Section 521.248. | ||
(a-1) The court may order the supervision of the person to | ||
be conducted by: | ||
(1) the local community supervision and corrections | ||
department; or | ||
(2) a personal bond office established under Article | ||
17.42, Code of Criminal Procedure. | ||
(a-2) If the court orders the person's supervision to be | ||
conducted by the local community supervision and corrections | ||
department, the court shall order the person to[ |
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76.015, Government Code. | ||
(a-3) If the court orders the person's supervision to be | ||
conducted by a personal bond office, the office may collect from the | ||
person a reasonable administrative fee of not less than $25 and not | ||
more than $60 per month. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 521.251(d-1), Transportation Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(d-1) Notwithstanding Subsections (b), (c), and (d), the | ||
court may issue an occupational license to a person if the person | ||
submits proof the person has an ignition interlock device installed | ||
on each motor vehicle owned or operated by the person. If a person | ||
issued an occupational license under this subsection fails to | ||
maintain an installed ignition interlock device on each motor | ||
vehicle owned or operated by the person, the court shall revoke the | ||
occupational license under Section 521.252 and reinstate the | ||
suspension of the person's driver's license. A person granted an | ||
occupational license under this subsection may not be ordered, | ||
under Section 521.2462, to submit to the supervision of the local | ||
community supervision and corrections department or a personal bond | ||
office established under Article 17.42, Code of Criminal Procedure | ||
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record. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 76.015, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: | ||
(a-1) This section does not apply to an individual ordered | ||
to pay an administrative fee to a personal bond office under Section | ||
521.2462(a-3), Transportation Code. | ||
SECTION 4. The change in law made by this Act to Section | ||
521.2462, Transportation Code, applies to an order issued under | ||
that section on or after the effective date of this Act, regardless | ||
of whether the underlying offense giving rise to the order was | ||
committed before, on, or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |