SB 2439
AN ACT relating to the operation of off-highway vehicles.
Senate Bill • Zaffirini
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to Senate committee
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What This Bill Does
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the operation of off-highway vehicles. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. The heading to Section 551A.031, Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 551A.031. OPERATION ON PUBLIC LAND OR BEACH [; SAFETY SECTION 2. Section 551A.031(a), Transportation Code, is (a) A person may not operate an off-highway vehicle on land owned or leased by the state or a political subdivision of the state that is not open to vehicular traffic unless: (1) the land is public off-highway vehicle land or a (2) the operation is in compliance with: (B) Chapter 29, Parks and Wildlife Code. SECTION 3. The following provisions of Chapter 551A, Transportation Code, are repealed: (1) Sections 551A.001(1-b) and (1-c); (4) Sections 551A.031(b) and (c); SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the operation of off-highway vehicles.
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