Amend CSHB 4032 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 4 of the bill, strike added Section 31.041(i), Parks and Wildlife Code (page 2, lines 8-10), and substitute the following:
(i) A person purchasing a vessel may use the temporary facsimile number issued under Subsection (f) for a period not to exceed 45 days from the date the dealer, distributor, or manufacturer applies for a certificate of number or a certificate of title under Subsection (h). The person shall retain the facsimile number on the vessel for the period described by this subsection.
(2) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumber the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 31.037(c), Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows:
(c) The new owner of a vessel shall, not later than the 45th [20th] day after the date ownership was transferred, submit an application to the department with:
(1) evidence of ownership;
(2) the new owner's name and address;
(3) the number of the vessel; and
(4) a fee of $2 or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more.
SECTION ____. Sections 31.046(a) and (b), Parks and Wildlife Code, are amended to read as follows:
(a) Except as provided in Subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the purchaser of a vessel or an outboard motor shall apply to the department or to a county tax assessor-collector for a certificate of title not later than the 45th day [20 days] after the date of the sale of the vessel or outboard motor.
(b) A manufacturer or a dealer who sells a vessel or an outboard motor to a person other than a manufacturer or a dealer shall apply to the department or to a county tax assessor-collector for a certificate of title for the vessel or outboard motor in the name of the purchaser not later than the 45th day [20 days] after the date of the sale.
SECTION ____. Section 31.053(c), Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows:
(c) The transferor shall provide the documents or evidence required by Subsection (a) of this section to the department or the transferee, as appropriate, in sufficient time to allow the transferee to register and obtain a certificate of title for the vessel or outboard motor not later than the 45th day [20 days] after the date of the sale.
SECTION ____. Sections 160.041(c) and (e), Tax Code, are amended to read as follows:
(c) The tax imposed by Section 160.021 is due on the 45th [20th] working day after the date that the taxable boat or motor is delivered to the purchaser. The purchaser or the seller, if the purchaser paid the tax to the seller, shall pay the tax to the department, to an agent of the department, or to a tax assessor-collector on or before the due date.
(e) The tax imposed by Section 160.022 or 160.023 is due on the 45th [20th] working day after the date that the taxable boat or motor is brought into this state. The person liable for the tax shall pay the tax to the department or to a tax assessor-collector on or before the due date.