Bill Text: TX SB353 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to allowing justice and municipal courts to access the financial responsibility verification program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-09 - Referred to Transportation [SB353 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB353-Introduced.html
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By: Miles | S.B. No. 353 |
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relating to allowing justice and municipal courts to access the | ||
financial responsibility verification program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter N, Chapter 601, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Section 601.455 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 601.455. ACCESS BY COURT. A justice or municipal court | ||
may access the verification program established under this | ||
subchapter to verify financial responsibility for the purpose of | ||
court proceedings. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |