Bill

HB 1568

86(R) - 2019
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Ana Hernandez

Bill Caption

Relating to the authority of certain municipal employees to request the removal and storage of certain abandoned or illegally parked or operated vehicles.

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 1568 would provide municipalities more flexibility in removing illegally parked, illegally operated, or abandoned vehicles by allowing them to designate an employee other than a peace officer to request the towing of such a vehicle.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on HB 1568 as it does not affect any of our liberty principles.