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TX Transp Code § 662.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 662 - Motorcycle Operator Training and Safety|Section 662.011. Motorcycle Education Fund Account

Sec. 662.011.  MOTORCYCLE EDUCATION FUND ACCOUNT.  (a)  Of each fee collected under Sections 521.421(b) and (g) and Sections 522.029(f) and (g), the Department of Public Safety shall send $5 to the comptroller for deposit to the credit of the motorcycle education fund account.(b)  Money deposited to the credit of the motorcycle education fund account may be used only to defray the cost of:(1)  administering the motorcycle operator training and safety program;(2)  conducting the motorcyclist safety and share the road campaign described by Section 201.621; and(3)  administering the grant program under Section 662.0115.(c)  The comptroller shall report to the governor and legislature not later than the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year on the condition of the account.  The report must contain:(1)  a statement of the amount of money deposited to the credit of the account for the year;(2)  a statement of the amount of money disbursed by the comptroller from the account for the year;(3)  a statement of the balance of money in the account;(4)  a list of persons and entities that have received money from the account, including information for each person or entity that shows the amount of money received;  and(5)  a statement of any significant problems encountered in administering the account, with recommendations for their solution.(d)  The department may apply for and accept gifts, grants, and donations from any organization to be deposited in the motorcycle education fund account for the purpose of improving motorcycle safety in this state.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.155, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 657, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1391 (S.B. 1967), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 610 (S.B. 754), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.011, eff. September 1, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 882 (H.B. 3171), Sec. 2.19, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 662.0115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 662 - Motorcycle Operator Training and Safety|Section 662.0115. Motorcycle Safety Grant Program

Sec. 662.0115.  MOTORCYCLE SAFETY GRANT PROGRAM.  (a)  Using money from the motorcycle education fund account, the department may establish and administer a grant program to improve motorcycle safety in this state.(b)  The department may award a person a grant to:(1)  promote the motorcycle operator training and safety program or any other motorcycle safety program in this state;(2)  increase the number of individuals seeking motorcycle operator training or licensure as an instructor to conduct motorcycle operator training; or(3)  support any other goal reasonably likely to improve motorcycle safety in this state.(c)  To administer the grant program, the department shall prescribe:(1)  grant application procedures;(2)  guidelines relating to grant amounts; and(3)  criteria for evaluating grant applications.(d)  The department shall consult with the motorcycle safety advisory board regarding any proposal to award a grant under this section.(e)  An institution of higher education is eligible to receive a grant awarded under this section and, if applicable, may use the grant money awarded to perform a duty imposed under Section 662.0064 or 662.013.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.012, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Transp Code § 662.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 662 - Motorcycle Operator Training and Safety|Section 662.012. Reports

Sec. 662.012.  REPORTS.  (a)  The department shall require each motorcycle school to report on the school's program in the form and manner prescribed by the department.  The report must include:(1)  the number and types of courses provided in the reporting period;(2)  the number of persons who took each course in the reporting period;(3)  the number of instructors available to provide training under the school's program in the reporting period;(4)  information collected by surveying persons taking each course as to the length of any waiting period the person experienced before being able to enroll in the course;(5)  the number of persons on a waiting list for a course at the end of the reporting period; and(6)  any other information the department reasonably requires.(b)  The department shall maintain the reports submitted under Subsection (a) on a by-site basis. (c)  The department shall provide without charge a copy of the most recent reports submitted under Subsection (a) to any member of the legislature on request.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 657, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.013, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Transp Code § 662.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 662 - Motorcycle Operator Training and Safety|Section 662.013. Research, Advocacy, and Education

Sec. 662.013.  RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION.  The Texas A&M Transportation Institute, in consultation with the department, shall:(1)  research motorcycle safety in this state;(2)  provide advocacy on motorcycle safety issues in this state; and(3)  provide education to the public on motorcycle safety issues in this state.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.014, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Transp Code § 664.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 664 - Standards for Electric Bicycles|Section 664.001. Definitions

Sec. 664.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Class 1 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle:(A)  equipped with a motor that assists the rider only when the rider is pedaling; and (B)  with a top assisted speed of 20 miles per hour or less.(2)  "Class 2 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle:(A)  equipped with a motor that may be used to propel the bicycle without the pedaling of the rider; and (B)  with a top assisted speed of 20 miles per hour or less.(3)  "Class 3 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle:(A)  equipped with a motor that assists the rider only when the rider is pedaling; and(B)  with a top assisted speed of more than 20 but less than 28 miles per hour.(4)  "Electric bicycle" means a bicycle:(A)  equipped with:(i)  fully operable pedals; and(ii)  an electric motor of fewer than 750 watts; and(B)  with a top assisted speed of 28 miles per hour or less.(5)  "Top assisted speed" means the speed at which the bicycle's motor ceases propelling the bicycle or assisting the rider.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2188), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 664.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 664 - Standards for Electric Bicycles|Section 664.002. Labeling

Sec. 664.002.  LABELING.  (a)  A person who manufactures or sells an electric bicycle shall apply a permanent label to the electric bicycle in a prominent location that shows in Arial font in at least 9-point type: (1)  whether the electric bicycle is a Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 electric bicycle;(2)  the top assisted speed of the electric bicycle; and(3)  the motor wattage of the electric bicycle.(b)  A person who changes the motor-powered speed capability or engagement of an electric bicycle shall replace the label required by Subsection (a) to show accurate information about the electric bicycle.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2188), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 664.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 664 - Standards for Electric Bicycles|Section 664.003. Federal Standards

Sec. 664.003.  FEDERAL STANDARDS.  A person who manufactures or sells an electric bicycle shall ensure that the bicycle complies with the equipment and manufacturing requirements for bicycles adopted by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission under 16 C.F.R. Part 1512.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2188), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 664.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle G - Motorcycles and Electric Bicycles|Chapter 664 - Standards for Electric Bicycles|Section 664.004. Speedometer

Sec. 664.004.  SPEEDOMETER.  A person who manufactures or sells a Class 3 electric bicycle shall ensure that the bicycle is equipped with a speedometer.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2188), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 681.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.001. Definitions

Sec. 681.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Department" means the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.(2)  "Disability" means a condition in which a person has:(A)  mobility problems that substantially impair the person's ability to ambulate;(B)  visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with correcting lenses;  or(C)  visual acuity of more than 20/200 but with a limited field of vision in which the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle of 20 degrees or less.(3)  "Disabled parking placard" means a placard issued under Section 681.002.(4)  "International symbol of access" means the symbol adopted by Rehabilitation International in 1969 at its Eleventh World Congress on Rehabilitation of the Disabled.(5)  "Mobility problem that substantially impairs a person's ability to ambulate" means that the person:(A)  cannot walk 200 feet without stopping to rest;(B)  cannot walk without the use of or assistance from an assistance device, including a brace, a cane, a crutch, another person, or a prosthetic device;(C)  cannot ambulate without a wheelchair or similar device;(D)  is restricted by lung disease to the extent that the person's forced respiratory expiratory volume for one second, measured by spirometry, is less than one liter, or the arterial oxygen tension is less than 60 millimeters of mercury on room air at rest;(E)  uses portable oxygen;(F)  has a cardiac condition to the extent that the person's functional limitations are classified in severity as Class III or Class IV according to standards set by the American Heart Association;(G)  is severely limited in the ability to walk because of an arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic condition;(H)  has a disorder of the foot that, in the opinion of a person licensed to practice podiatry in this state or in a state adjacent to this state, limits or impairs the person's ability to walk;  or(I)  has another debilitating condition that, in the opinion of a physician licensed to practice medicine in this state or a state adjacent to this state, or authorized by applicable law to practice medicine in a hospital or other health facility of the Veterans Administration, limits or impairs the person's ability to walk.(6)  "Podiatry" has the meaning assigned by Section 202.001, Occupations Code.(7)  "Stand" or "standing" means to halt an occupied or unoccupied vehicle, other than temporarily while receiving or discharging passengers.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.156(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1172, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 105, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 19.08(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 2P.01, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Transp Code § 681.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.002. Disabled Parking Placard

Sec. 681.002.  DISABLED PARKING PLACARD.  (a)  The department shall provide for the issuance of a disabled parking placard to a person with a disability.(b)  A disabled parking placard must be two-sided and hooked and include on each side:(1)  the international symbol of access, which must be at least three inches in height, be centered on the placard, and be:(A)  white on a blue shield for a placard issued to a person with a permanent disability;  or(B)  white on a red shield for a placard issued to a person with a temporary disability;(2)  an identification number;(3)  an expiration date at least three inches in height;  and(4)  the seal or other identification of the department.(c)  The department shall furnish the disabled parking placards to each county assessor-collector.(d)  A disabled parking placard must bear a hologram designed to prevent the reproduction of the placard or the production of a counterfeit placard.(e)  In addition to the expiration date included on a disabled parking placard under Subsection (b), the expiration date must be indicated on the placard by a month and year hole-punch system.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1353, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1362, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1160 (H.B. 3095), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Transp Code § 681.0031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.0031. Applicant's Identification

Sec. 681.0031.  APPLICANT'S IDENTIFICATION.  (a)  The applicant shall include on the application the applicant's:(1)  driver's license number or the number of a personal identification card issued to the applicant under Chapter 521;(2)  military identification number; or(3)  driver's license number of a driver's license issued by another state or country if the applicant is not a resident of this state and is seeking medical treatment in this state. (b)  The county assessor-collector shall record on any disabled parking placard issued to the applicant the following information in the following order:(1)  the county number assigned by the comptroller to the county issuing the placard;(2)  the first four digits of the applicant's driver's license number, personal identification card number, or military identification number; and(3)  the applicant's initials.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1353, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 473, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 231 (H.B. 1781), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 129, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 681.0032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.0032. Issuance of Disabled Parking Placards to Certain Institutions

Sec. 681.0032.  ISSUANCE OF DISABLED PARKING PLACARDS TO CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS.  (a)  The department shall provide for the issuance of disabled parking placards described by Section 681.002 for a van or bus operated by an institution, facility, or residential retirement community for the elderly in which a person described by Section 504.201(a) resides, including an institution licensed under Chapter 242, Health and Safety Code, and a facility licensed under Chapter 246 or 247 of that code.(b)  The application for a disabled parking placard must be made in the manner provided by Section 681.003(b) and be accompanied by a written statement signed by the administrator or manager of the institution, facility, or retirement community certifying to the department that the institution, facility, or retirement community regularly transports, as a part of the services that the institution, facility, or retirement community provides, one or more persons described by Section 504.201(a) who reside in the institution, facility, or retirement community.  The department shall determine the eligibility of the institution, facility, or retirement community on the evidence the applicant provides.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 513, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 20.003(c), eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Transp Code § 681.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.004. Issuance of Parking Placard; Expiration

Sec. 681.004.  ISSUANCE OF PARKING PLACARD;  EXPIRATION.  (a)  A person with a permanent disability may receive:(1)  two disabled parking placards, if the person does not receive a set of special license plates under Section 504.201;(2)  one disabled parking placard, if the person receives a set of special license plates under Section 504.201; or(3)  two disabled parking placards, if the person receives two sets of special license plates under Section 504.202(b-1).(b)  A person with a temporary disability may receive two disabled parking placards.(c)  A disabled parking placard issued to a person with a permanent disability:(1)  is valid for:(A)  four years for a resident of this state; and(B)  six months for a person who is not a resident of this state; and(2)  shall be replaced or renewed on request of the person to whom the initial card was issued without presentation of evidence of eligibility.(d)  A disabled parking placard issued to a person with a temporary disability expires after the period set by the department and may be renewed at the end of that period if the disability remains as evidenced by a physician's statement or prescription submitted as required for a first application under Section 681.003(c).(e)  The department shall include with each disabled parking placard a document that provides:(1)  information on laws governing parking for persons with disabilities; and(2)  instructions for reporting alleged violations of this chapter.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1353, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 20.003(d), eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 98 (H.B. 2105), Sec. 2, eff. May 15, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 130, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 3163), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 92 (S.B. 792), Sec. 3, eff. January 1, 2022.|
TX Transp Code § 681.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.005. Duties of County Assessor-Collector

Sec. 681.005.  DUTIES OF COUNTY ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR.  Each county assessor-collector shall send to the department each fee collected under Section 681.003, to be deposited in the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund to defray the cost of providing the disabled parking placard.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 242, eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1287 (H.B. 2202), Sec. 66, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 681.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.006. Parking Privileges: Persons With Disabilities

Sec. 681.006.  PARKING PRIVILEGES:  PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.  (a)  Subject to Section 681.009(e), a vehicle may be parked for an unlimited period in a parking space or area that is designated specifically for persons with physical disabilities if:(1)  the vehicle is being operated by or for the transportation of a person with a disability; and(2)  there are:(A)  displayed on the vehicle special license plates issued under Section 504.201; or(B)  placed on the rearview mirror of the vehicle's front windshield a disabled parking placard.(b)  The owner of a vehicle is exempt from the payment of a fee or penalty imposed by a governmental unit for parking at a meter if:(1)  the vehicle is being operated by or for the transportation of a person with a disability; and(2)  there are:(A)  displayed on the vehicle special license plates issued under Section 504.201; or(B)  placed on the rearview mirror of the vehicle's front windshield a disabled parking placard.(c)  The exemption provided by Subsection (b) or (e) does not apply to a fee or penalty:(1)  imposed by a branch of the United States government;  or(2)  imposed by a governmental unit for parking at a meter, in a parking garage or lot, or in a space located within the boundaries of a municipal airport.(d)  This section does not permit a vehicle to be parked at a time when or a place where parking is prohibited.(e)  A governmental unit may provide by ordinance or order that the exemption provided by Subsection (b) also applies to payment of a fee or penalty imposed by the governmental unit for parking in a parking garage or lot or in a space with a limitation on the length of time for parking.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.156(c), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 804, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1353, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1362, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 20.003(e), eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Transp Code § 681.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles|Chapter 681 - Privileged Parking|Section 681.007. Parking Privileges: Vehicles Displaying International Symbol of Access

Sec. 681.007.  PARKING PRIVILEGES: VEHICLES DISPLAYING INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESS.  A vehicle may be parked and is exempt from the payment of a fee or penalty in the same manner as a vehicle that has displayed on the vehicle special license plates issued under Section 504.201 or a disabled parking placard as provided by Section 681.006 if there is displayed on the vehicle a license plate or placard that:(1)  bears the international symbol of access; and(2)  is issued by a state or by a state or province of a foreign country to the owner or operator of the vehicle for the transportation of a person with a disability.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 20.003(f), eff. September 1, 2005.|