Bill Text: TX HB4987 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the sale of specialty license plates by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-23 - Referred to Transportation [HB4987 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4987-Introduced.html
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| By: Morrison | H.B. No. 4987 | |
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| relating to the sale of specialty license plates by the Texas | ||
| Department of Motor Vehicles. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 504.011 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 504.011. SALE OF SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES ON | ||
| DEPARTMENT INTERNET WEBSITE. Subject to any limitations provided | ||
| by a contract between the department and a private vendor under | ||
| Subchapter J, the department shall make all specialty license | ||
| plates authorized by this chapter available for purchase on the | ||
| department's Internet website, including all specialty license | ||
| plates that are also sold by the private vendor. | ||
| SECTION 2. Section 504.851, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
| by adding Subsection (n) to read as follows: | ||
| (n) A private vendor under a contract with the department as | ||
| authorized by this section shall include on the vendor's Internet | ||
| website a link to the department's Internet website on which a | ||
| person may directly purchase specialty license plates from the | ||
| department, as provided by Section 504.011. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
