By:  Wentworth                                        S.B. No. 1169
                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
                                       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 sell advertising that promotes
1-14     the sale of an alcoholic beverage, as defined in Section 1.04,
1-15     Alcoholic Beverage Code, or that promotes the business of a person
1-16     who manufactures, sells, or distributes an alcoholic beverage.
1-17                          COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO. 1
1-18           Amend S.B. No. 1169 by striking Section 521.006(c),
1-19     Transportation Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill (Engrossed
1-20     version, page 1, lines 13-16), and substituting the following:
1-21           (c)  The department may not include in the driver's handbook
1-22     advertising for an alcoholic beverage or a product promoting
1-23     alcoholic beverages.
1-24     76R13928 DWS-F                                    Turner of Coleman