Bill:  HB 2508 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 6036 BEE-F
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Last Action:05/09/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow truck companies, tow truck operators, vehicle storage facilities, and vehicle storage facility employees, the regulation of parking facilities and parking facility owners, and the elimination of required state licensing for vehicle booting companies and operators.
Author:Kuempel
Subjects:Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)
TEXAS PARKING FACILITY ACT (P0686)
ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES (S4113)
PARKING (S0448)
SIGNS (S0235)
TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES (S0621)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
TOWING & STORAGE ADVISORY BOARD (V0746)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/27/2017    
 Read first time      03/23/2017     831
 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/23/2017   04:10 PM  831
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/03/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/03/2017    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/03/2017    
 Left pending in committee      04/03/2017    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/20/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/20/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/20/2017    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/28/2017     2190
 Committee report distributed      04/28/2017   02:44 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/01/2017    
 Considered in Calendars      05/02/2017    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/04/2017    
 Read 2nd time      05/05/2017     2709
 Amended   1-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2709
 Amended   2-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2709
 Amended   3-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2709
 Amended   4-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2710
 Amended   5-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2711
 Amended   6-Kuempel   05/05/2017     2711
 Amended   7-Zedler   05/05/2017     2712
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/05/2017     2712
 Read 3rd time      05/06/2017     2808
 Amended   1-Zedler   05/06/2017     2808
 Passed as amended      05/06/2017     2809
 Record vote   RV#936   05/06/2017     2809
 Reported engrossed      05/07/2017   12:15 PM  3026
 Received from the House      05/08/2017     1697
 Read first time      05/09/2017     1762
 Referred to Business & Commerce      05/09/2017     1762