88R1061 BEE-F
 
  By: Vasut H.B. No. 554
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 31.055, Parks and Wildlife Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 31.055.  EXCEPTIONS. This subchapter does not apply
  to:
               (1)  vessels with a valid marine document issued by the
  United States Coast Guard's National Vessel Documentation Center or
  a federal agency that is a successor to the National Vessel
  Documentation Center; or
               (2)  an outboard motor that:
                     (A)  is at least 40 years of age; and
                     (B)  has a capacity of not more than 25
  horsepower.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.