By: Hinojosa S.B. No. 2052

(In the Senate - Filed March 7, 2019; March 21, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation; April 23, 2019, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 23, 2019, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the requirement that a motor vehicle dealer obtain a general distinguishing number for a consignment location.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 503.027(a), Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows:

(a) A [If a dealer consigns for sale more than five vehicles in a calendar year from a location other than the location for which the dealer holds a general distinguishing number, the] dealer must [also] hold a general distinguishing number for a [the] consignment location unless the consignment location is a wholesale motor vehicle auction.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.

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