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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to privileged parking for recipients of the Silver Star |
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Medal. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 681.008(b), Transportation Code, as |
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amended by Chapters 115 (H.B. 2020) and 319 (H.B. 618), Acts of the |
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81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, is reenacted and amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(b) A vehicle on which license plates described by |
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Subsection (a)(2) or issued under Section 504.202, Section |
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504.315(c), (d), (e), (f), [or] (g), or (h), or Section 504.316 are |
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displayed is exempt from the payment of a parking fee collected |
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through a parking meter charged by a governmental authority other |
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than a branch of the federal government, when being operated by or |
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for the transportation of: |
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(1) the person who registered the vehicle under |
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Section 504.202(a), Section 504.315(c), (d), (e), (f), [or] (g), or |
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(h), or Section 504.316; |
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(2) a person described in Section 504.202(b) if the |
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vehicle is registered under that subsection; or |
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(3) the owner or operator of a vehicle displaying |
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license plates described by Subsection (a)(2). |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |