By: Rosson S.B. No. 1390
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
1-1 relating to motorcycle license fees and the motorcycle education
1-2 fund.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 19, Chapter 173, Acts of
1-5 the 47th Legislature, Regular Session, 1941 (Article 6687b,
1-6 Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as amended by Chapters 821 and 842,
1-7 Acts of the 71st Legislature, Regular Session, 1989, is amended to
1-8 read as follows:
1-9 (a) The fees as provided for in this Act shall be as
1-10 follows:
1-11 (1) All Classes of Licenses--originals and renewals
1-12 issued for four (4) years, Sixteen Dollars ($16.00), except as
1-13 provided for in Subdivision (2) of this subsection;
1-14 (2) Class M License--for all driver license
1-15 transactions under this Act or the Texas Commercial Driver's
1-16 License Act (Article 6687b-2, Revised Statutes), involving a Class
1-17 M License, the department shall collect an additional Five Dollars
1-18 ($5.00) which shall be deposited in the motorcycle education fund
1-19 in the state treasury; this fee does not apply to persons applying
1-20 for a duplicate license <originals issued for four (4) years,
1-21 Sixteen Dollars ($16.00); renewals issued for four (4) years,
1-22 Twenty one Dollars ($21.00)>;
1-23 (3) Provisional and Instruction (Learner's)
2-1 License--issued for one (1) year or less, Five Dollars ($5.00);
2-2 (4) Occupational License--Ten Dollars ($10.00) for one
2-3 (1) year.
2-4 SECTION 2. Subsection (c), Section 19, Chapter 173, Acts of
2-5 the 47th Legislature, Regular Session, 1941 (Article 6687b,
2-6 Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is repealed.
2-7 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
2-8 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
2-9 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
2-10 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-11 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
2-12 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
2-13 passage, and it is so enacted.