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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

SENATE BILL 578  

SENATE AUTHOR: Armbrister

EFFECTIVE: 06-18-99         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Hinojosa

Senate Bill 578 amends the Transportation Code to clarify that a conviction, for the purpose of suspending a defendant's driver's license, is not a final conviction if the defendant receives a deferred adjudication or if the court defers final disposition of the case, unless the court subsequently proceeds with an adjudication of guilt and imposes a sentence.