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AN ACT
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relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on motorcycles. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 547, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 547.306 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 547.306. LED GROUND EFFECT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT ON |
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MOTORCYCLE. (a) In this section, "LED ground effect lighting |
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equipment" means light emitting diode (LED) technology that is |
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attached to the underbody of a motorcycle for the purpose of |
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illuminating: |
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(1) the body of the motorcycle; or |
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(2) the ground below the motorcycle. |
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(b) A person may operate a motorcycle equipped with LED |
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ground effect lighting that emits a non-flashing amber or white |
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light. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1918 passed the Senate on |
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May 7, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1918 passed the House on |
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May 22, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |