Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1244 by Geren (Relating to registration or transfer of title of a motor vehicle alleged to have been involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code relating to violations detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system. The bill would prohibit a county assessor-collector and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles from refusing to transfer the title or register a vehicle based solely on an alleged violation or because the owner is delinquent in the payment of a civil penalty.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts and the Department of Motor Vehicles the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact.
Local Government Impact
According to Texas Association of Counties (TAC), no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles