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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

Senate Bill 267

Senate Author:  Williams et al.

Effective:  6-17-11

House Sponsor:  Elkins


Senate Bill 267 amends the Tax Code to require a joint statement regarding the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle as the result of a gift from a family member or a decedent's estate to be filed in person by the recipient of the gift or, as applicable, the person from whom the gift is received or a person authorized to act on behalf of the estate from which the gift is received. The bill prohibits a licensed motor vehicle title service from being used to file the statement and requires the person who files the statement to present to the tax assessor-collector an unexpired identification document issued to the person that bears the person's photograph and is of a type of identification document listed in the bill.