TITLE: Relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles.

SUMMARY: Relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter H, Chapter 2301, Occupations Code, is amended by adding Section 2301.364 to read as follows: Sec. 2301.364. ADVERTISING BY DEALERS OF CERTAIN USED MOTOR VEHICLES. Notwithstanding any other law, a dealer may advertise for sale a specific used motor vehicle that is not in the possession of the dealer at the time the advertisement is placed if the advertisement: (1) clearly and conspicuously discloses that the vehicle is not in the possession of the dealer; (2) states that the motor vehicle may be obtained within a reasonable time from the manufacturer, the distributor, or a manufacturer-or distributor-affiliated financial institution; and (3) includes the vehicle identification number of the specific motor vehicle, if the price of the vehicle is advertised. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.