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| 1 | 1 | 89R11600 JRR-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Lujan H.B. No. 5359 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the requirement for a motor vehicle emissions test on | |
| 10 | 10 | resale of certain vehicles. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 548.3011, Transportation Code, is | |
| 13 | 13 | amended by amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (b-1) to | |
| 14 | 14 | read as follows: | |
| 15 | 15 | (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), this section does not | |
| 16 | 16 | apply to a vehicle that is a 1996 or newer model that has less than | |
| 17 | 17 | the greater of: | |
| 18 | 18 | (1) 50,000 miles; or | |
| 19 | 19 | (2) the mileage established by commission rule under | |
| 20 | 20 | Subsection (b-1)(2). | |
| 21 | 21 | (b-1) Not later than February 1 of each even-numbered year, | |
| 22 | 22 | the commission shall conduct a study on the impact of increasing the | |
| 23 | 23 | mileage exemption provided by Subsection (b). Not later than 180 | |
| 24 | 24 | days after commencing a study under this subsection, the commission | |
| 25 | 25 | shall: | |
| 26 | 26 | (1) publish the results of the study on the | |
| 27 | 27 | department's Internet website; and | |
| 28 | 28 | (2) adopt a rule increasing the mileage exemption | |
| 29 | 29 | provided by Subsection (b) to the next nearest 5,000 miles that the | |
| 30 | 30 | commission finds does not adversely impact the state's air quality | |
| 31 | 31 | state implementation plan. | |
| 32 | 32 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |