Amend SB 604 (introduced version) as follows:
(1) Strike SECTION 3.02 of the bill, amending Section 520.005, Transportation Code (page 15, line 24 through page 16, line 3) and substitute the following:
SECTION 3.02. Section 520.005, Transportation Code, is amended by amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
(d) Each county assessor-collector may [shall] process a registration renewal through an online system designated by the department. In this subsection, processing a registration renewal application includes receiving, reviewing, and approval of the application and mailing to the applicant the registration renewal receipt and insignia.
(e) Each county assessor-collector shall make available to motor vehicle dealers the electronic system designed by the department that allows a motor vehicle dealer to submit a title and registration application online in the name of the purchaser of a motor vehicle.
(2) In the recital to SECTION 3.03 of the bill (page 16, line 5), strike "and 520.011" and substitute "520.011, and 520.012".
(3) In SECTION 3.03 of the bill, immediately following added Section 520.011, Transportation Code (page 18, between lines 3 and 4), insert the following:
Sec. 520.012. DEPARTMENT CONTRACT FOR REGISTRATION RENEWAL MAILING. The department may contract with a third-party vendor for mailing of registration renewal notifications.