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TX HB3345

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ray Lopez

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 502.402(b-1) of the Transportation Code to expand which counties can increase optional vehicle registration fees beyond the standard amount

  • Allows counties with populations under 700,000 that meet certain criteria, as well as counties described under a separate subsection (a)(2), to raise the additional fee up to $20

  • Requires voter approval through a referendum election, with a majority of qualified voters voting in favor before the fee increase can take effect

  • Authorizes the commissioners court to order and hold the referendum election for this purpose

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.

Fees & Other Nontax Revenue

Last Action

Left pending in subcommittee

4/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation Funding Subcommittee3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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