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TX HB1548
TX HB1548Relating to the operation of golf carts, neighborhood electric vehicles, and off-highway vehicles; authorizing fees.
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Introduced
02/08/2019
02/08/2019
In Committee
05/19/2019
05/19/2019
Crossed Over
05/02/2019
05/02/2019
Passed
05/25/2019
05/25/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/14/2019
06/14/2019
Introduced Session
86th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the operation of golf carts, neighborhood electric vehicles, and off-highway vehicles; authorizing fees.
AI Summary
This bill:
Amends various laws to authorize the operation of golf carts, neighborhood electric vehicles, and off-highway vehicles on public roads and highways in certain circumstances, subject to registration and safety requirements. It allows municipalities and certain counties to authorize the operation of these vehicles on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less, and establishes an off-highway vehicle operator education and certification program. The bill also authorizes the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to charge administrative fees for issuing license plates for golf carts and off-highway vehicles.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Effective immediately (on 06/14/2019)
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