By: Pickett (Senate Sponsor - RodrÃguez) H.B. No. 1790
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 1, 2017;
May 5, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on
Transportation; May 10, 2017, reported favorably by the following
vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 10, 2017, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to revoked disabled parking placards.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 681.012(b), Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) On seizure of a placard under Subsection (a) or (a-1), a
placard is revoked. A [On request of the] person from whom the
placard was seized may apply for a new placard by submitting an
application under Section 681.003[, the department shall conduct a
hearing and determine whether the revocation should continue or the
placard should be returned to the person and the revocation
rescinded].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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