H.B. No. 2663

	AN ACT
	relating to exempting certain persons from a fee for replacement
	registration insignia and license plates.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Section 502.060(b), Transportation Code, is
	amended to read as follows:
	(b)  No fee is required under this section if:
	(1)  the replacement fee for a license plate has been
	paid under Section 504.007; or
	(2)  a county assessor-collector determines that the
	owner of a registered motor vehicle did not receive a registration
	insignia that was issued to the owner by mail.
	SECTION 2.  Section 504.007, Transportation Code, is amended
	by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows:
	(g)  No fee is required under this section if a county
	assessor-collector determines that the owner of a registered motor
	vehicle did not receive license plates that were issued to the owner
	by mail.
	SECTION 3.  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, 2017.
	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 2663 was passed by the House on May 4,
	2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not
	voting.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 2663 was passed by the Senate on May
	24, 2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	APPROVED:  _____________________
	Date
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	Governor