80R3140 DWS-F
 
  By: Gonzalez Toureilles H.B. No. 588
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to a court fee on dismissal of a charge in connection with
motor vehicle financial responsibility.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 601.193(b), Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
       (b)  After the court verifies a document produced under
Subsection (a), the court shall dismiss the charge. The court may
assess the defendant an administrative fee not to exceed $10 when
the charge is dismissed. Section 51.607, Government Code, does not
apply to the administrative fee.
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.