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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 1473

House Author:  Scott

Effective:  9-1-11

Senate Sponsor:  Hinojosa

            Under current law, it is an offense to manufacture, sell, possess, or use a counterfeit disabled parking placard.  House Bill 1473 amends the Transportation Code to also make it an offense to alter a disabled parking placard or knowingly park a vehicle displaying an altered placard in a parking space or area designated for persons with disabilities.