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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 1523

House Author:  Phillips et al.

Effective:  9-1-11

Senate Sponsor:  Watson

            Previous law made it an offense punishable by a fine of not less than $200 or more than $1,000 to solicit the transportation of household goods for compensation without registration.  House Bill 1523 amends the Transportation Code to make it a Class C misdemeanor to engage in or solicit the transportation of household goods for compensation without registration and enhances the penalty to a Class B or Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense.