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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the filing fee for a complaint concerning the failure of |
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a manufacturer, converter, or distributor to conform a motor |
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vehicle to certain express warranties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2301.712(b), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) If a person who brings a complaint under Subchapter M |
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prevails in the case, the [board or a person delegated power from
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the board under Section 2301.154 shall order the] nonprevailing |
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party in the case shall [to] reimburse the amount of the filing fee |
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for the case. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |