| 1 | 1 | | 88R7043 DIO-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Hall S.B. No. 827 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to entities authorized to issue and renew commercial |
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| 8 | 8 | | driver's licenses. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 522, Transportation Code, |
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| 11 | 11 | | is amended by adding Section 522.0231 to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | Sec. 522.0231. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE BY PRIVATE |
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| 13 | 13 | | DRIVER TRAINING FACILITY. (a) This section applies only to a |
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| 14 | 14 | | private driver training facility authorized to administer a |
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| 15 | 15 | | knowledge or skills test under Section 522.023. |
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| 16 | 16 | | (b) The department by rule shall: |
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| 17 | 17 | | (1) establish a procedure to authorize a private |
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| 18 | 18 | | driver training facility described by Subsection (a) to issue and |
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| 19 | 19 | | renew commercial driver's licenses; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | (2) prescribe the form and manner by which a facility |
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| 21 | 21 | | described by Subdivision (1) may issue and renew commercial |
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| 22 | 22 | | driver's licenses. |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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