By: Yarbrough H.B. No. 1070
73R3288 DWS-F
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the applicability of the Vehicle Storage Facility Act.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 3, Vehicle Storage Facility Act (Article
1-5 6687-9a, Revised Statutes), is amended to read as follows:
1-6 Sec. 3. EXCEPTION. This article does not apply to:
1-7 (1) a vehicle parked or stored at a vehicle storage
1-8 facility with the consent of the vehicle's owner;
1-9 (2) <. This article does not apply to> a vehicle
1-10 storage facility operated by a person licensed pursuant to the
1-11 Texas Motor Vehicle Commission Code; or
1-12 (3) any part of a vehicle storage facility located
1-13 within the municipal limits of a municipality with a population of
1-14 1,500,000 or more, according to the most recent federal census.
1-15 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
1-16 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-17 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-18 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-19 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-20 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.