Bill Text: TX SB1952 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to off-site sales by a dealer for antique or special interest vehicles that have been subject to a retail sale.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB1952 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB1952-Enrolled.html

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S.B. No. 1952

AN ACT
relating to off-site sales by a dealer for antique or special
interest vehicles that have been subject to a retail sale.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 503.024(c), Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(c) For the purposes of Section 503.021, a domiciliary of
another state who holds a dealer license and bond, if applicable,
issued by the other state is not engaging in business as a dealer
by:
(1) buying a vehicle from, selling a vehicle to, or
exchanging a vehicle with a person who:
(A) [(1)] holds a general distinguishing number
issued by the department, if the transaction is not intended to
avoid a requirement of this chapter; or
(B) [(2)] is a domiciliary of another state who
holds a dealer license and bond, if applicable, issued by the other
state and the transaction is not intended to avoid a requirement of
this chapter; or
(2) buying, selling, including by consignment, or
exchanging at a public auction:
(A) an antique vehicle that is at least 25 years
of age; or
(B) a special interest vehicle that:
(i) is at least 12 years of age; or
(ii) has been the subject of a retail sale.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1952 passed the Senate on
May 4, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1952 passed the House on
May 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two
present not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor