Amend SB 604 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to ARTICLE 2 of the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the ARTICLE accordingly:
SECTION 2.___.  Section 503.029, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d)  The department by rule shall:
(1)  establish education and training requirements, to be provided by an education and training program approved by the department, for an applicant for an original or renewal general distinguishing number who proposes to be an independent motor vehicle dealer; and
(2)  require the applicant under Subdivision (1) to establish that the applicant completed the education and training required under that subdivision.