Texas 2013 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1705 Comm Sub / Bill

                    By: Campbell S.B. No. 1705
 (In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2013; March 25, 2013, read
 first time and referred to Committee on Transportation;
 April 11, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 6,
 Nays 1; April 11, 2013, sent to printer.)


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the administration of certain examinations required to
 obtain a driver's license.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 521.165, Transportation Code, is amended
 by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
 (e)  The department may authorize an entity described by
 Subsection (a), including a driver education school described by
 Section 521.1655, to administer the examination required by Section
 521.161(b)(2).
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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