SB 1464

relating to a hearing on the refusal to issue or the revocation or
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 501.052, Transportation Code, is amended
by amending Subsections (a) and (f) and adding Subsection (g) to
(a)  Except as provided by Subsection (f), an [An]
interested person aggrieved by a refusal, rescission,
cancellation, suspension, or revocation under Section 501.051 may
apply for a hearing to the county assessor-collector for the county
in which the person is a resident.  On the day an assessor-collector
receives the application, the assessor-collector shall notify the
department of the date of the hearing.
(f)  A person may not apply for a hearing under this section
if the department's decision under Section 501.051 is related to:
(1)  a title for a salvage motor vehicle or a
nonrepairable motor vehicle, as defined by Section 501.091; or
(A)  that is the subject of any pending litigation
(B)  for which a court has awarded ownership or
possession to another person; or
(C)  that is held as evidence in a criminal
(g)  A county assessor-collector who receives an application
for a hearing submitted in violation of Subsection (f):
(1)  shall deny the application; and
(2)  is not required to send notice under Subsection
(a) or hold a hearing under Subsection (b).
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.