Bill Text: TX HB901 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to registration of a motor vehicle alleged to have been involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 21-6)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-17 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB901 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB901-Comm_Sub.html

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86R769 AJZ-F
By: Hefner, Krause, Thierry, Leman, H.B. No. 901
Thompson of Harris, et al.

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to registration of a motor vehicle alleged to have been
involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal
enforcement system.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 707.017, Transportation Code, is amended
to read as follows:
Sec. 707.017. REGISTRATION AFTER CIVIL PENALTY IMPOSED
[ENFORCEMENT]. Neither the [(a) If the owner of a motor vehicle is
delinquent in the payment of a civil penalty imposed under this
chapter, the] county assessor-collector nor [or] the Texas
Department of Motor Vehicles may refuse to register a motor vehicle
alleged to have been involved in a [the] violation of this chapter
solely because the owner of the motor vehicle is delinquent in the
payment of a civil penalty imposed under this chapter.
[(b) This section does not apply to the registration of a
motor vehicle under Section 501.0234.]
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.