Bill Text: TX HB946 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to vehicles exempt from vehicle safety inspections.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-08 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB946 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB946-Comm_Sub.html
  85R4768 JRR-D
 
  By: Paul, Anderson of McLennan, Phillips, H.B. No. 946
      Thompson of Brazoria, et al.
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to vehicles exempt from vehicle safety inspections.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 548.052, Transportation Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         Sec. 548.052.  VEHICLES NOT SUBJECT TO INSPECTION.  This
  chapter does not apply to:
               (1)  a trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, or mobile
  home moving under or bearing a current factory-delivery license
  plate or current in-transit license plate;
               (2)  a vehicle moving under or bearing a paper dealer
  in-transit tag, machinery license, disaster license, parade
  license, prorate tab, one-trip permit, vehicle temporary transit
  permit, antique license, custom vehicle license, street rod
  license, temporary 24-hour permit, or permit license;
               (3)  a trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, or mobile
  home having an actual gross weight or registered gross weight of
  7,500 [4,500] pounds or less;
               (4)  farm machinery, road-building equipment, a farm
  trailer, or a vehicle required to display a slow-moving-vehicle
  emblem under Section 547.703;
               (5)  a former military vehicle, as defined by Section
  504.502;
               (6)  a vehicle qualified for a tax exemption under
  Section 152.092, Tax Code; or
               (7)  a vehicle for which a certificate of title has been
  issued but that is not required to be registered.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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