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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 1729

House Author:  Neave et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Garcia et al.


            House Bill 1729 amends the Government Code and Transportation Code to provide for the establishment and administration by the criminal justice division of the governor's office of a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses and to provide for the voluntary contribution of funds to the program from persons applying for an original or renewal driver's license, personal identification certificate, or commercial driver's license.