Bill Text: TX HB130 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub

Texas House Bill 130 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-25 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB130 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB130-Comm_Sub.html

	86R219 AAF-F

	By: Minjarez, Bernal, Gutierrez,	H.B. No. 130
	Gervin-Hawkins, Cortez, et al.



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on
	vehicle registration in certain counties.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 502.402(b-1), Transportation Code, is
	amended to read as follows:
	(b-1) The commissioners court of a county described by
	Subsection (a)(1) [~~(a)~~] with a population of less than 700,000 or a
	county described by Subsection (a)(2) may increase the additional
	fee to an amount that does not exceed $20 if approved by a majority
	of the qualified voters of the county voting on the issue at a
	referendum election, which the commissioners court may order and
	hold for that purpose.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.