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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 81(R)

House Bill 586

House Author:  Naishtat

Effective:  9-1-09

Senate Sponsor:  Carona


            House Bill 586 amends provisions of the Transportation Code relating to the evidence of financial responsibility required for the release of a motor vehicle after impoundment of the vehicle for failure to maintain such evidence to require the court, by order, to permit a defendant to provide evidence of insurability in increments of a period of not less than six months during the two-year period immediately following the date the defendant applies for release of the vehicle.