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TX HB4916

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Terry Canales

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dealers holding a motor vehicle title issued in their name (from Texas or another jurisdiction) are exempt from the requirement to make a title assignment to themselves before selling the vehicle to a subsequent buyer

  • The exemption applies only when the dealer's name on the title matches the name on their dealer license issued under Chapter 503 of the Transportation Code

  • Amends Section 501.071 of the Transportation Code by adding a new Subsection (c)

  • Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the assignment of a motor vehicle title by a dealer.

Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

5/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/19/2025
Transportation4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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