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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to registration of a motor vehicle alleged to have been |
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involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal |
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enforcement system. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 707.017, Transportation Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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Sec. 707.017. REGISTRATION AFTER CIVIL PENALTY IMPOSED |
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[ENFORCEMENT]. Neither the [(a)
If the owner of a motor vehicle is
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delinquent in the payment of a civil penalty imposed under this
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chapter, the] county assessor-collector nor [or] the Texas |
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Department of Motor Vehicles may refuse to register a motor vehicle |
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alleged to have been involved in a [the] violation of this chapter |
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solely because the owner of the motor vehicle is delinquent in the |
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payment of a civil penalty imposed under this chapter. |
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[(b)
This section does not apply to the registration of a
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motor vehicle under Section 501.0234.] |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |