HB 3368
AN ACT relating to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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Fiscal Note
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What This Bill Does
Repeals existing legal restrictions on wheelbase and horsepower for the state's passenger vehicle fleet, effectively giving Texas government agencies more flexibility in purchasing and maintaining their vehicle inventory. By removing these specific technical limitations, state departments will have broader options when selecting and acquiring vehicles for official use. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025, allowing state agencies time to adjust their vehicle procurement strategies.
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for the state's passenger vehicle fleet. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 2158.003, Government Code, is repealed. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for
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