AN ACT
1-1 relating to advertising in the Texas driver's handbook.
1-2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-3 SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 521, Transportation Code,
1-4 is amended by adding Section 521.006 to read as follows:
1-5 Sec. 521.006. ADVERTISING IN DRIVER'S HANDBOOK. (a) Except
1-6 as provided by Subsection (c), the department may sell advertising
1-7 in any driver's handbook that the department publishes.
1-8 (b) The department shall deposit the proceeds from the
1-9 advertising to the credit of the driver's handbook advertising
1-10 account. The driver's handbook advertising account is an account
1-11 in the general revenue fund that may be appropriated only for the
1-12 purpose of administration of this chapter.
1-13 (c) The department may not include in the driver's handbook
1-14 advertising for an alcoholic beverage or a product promoting
1-15 alcoholic beverages.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1169 passed the Senate on
April 14, 1999, by a viva-voce vote; and that the Senate concurred
in House amendment on May 28, 1999, by a viva-voce vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1169 passed the House, with
amendment, on May 26, 1999, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor