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TX SB2205

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Birdwell

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Ethics Commission to notify the Department of Public Safety (DPS) and request driver's license revocation when a person fails to pay a civil penalty within 60 days of imposition, unless the penalty has been waived

  • Adds failure to pay Texas Ethics Commission civil penalties to the list of grounds for mandatory driver's license revocation by DPS

  • Applies only to civil penalties or fines imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission on or after the effective date; penalties imposed before that date remain governed by prior law

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the revocation of a driver's license for failure to pay a civil penalty imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission.

Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Referred to State Affairs

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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