SB2247 - Relating to applications for title for certain salvage vehicles.

  89R5551 MZM-F     By: West S.B. No. 2247       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to applications for title for certain salvage vehicles.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  The heading to Section 501.100, Transportation   Code, is amended to read as follows:          Sec. 501.100.  APPLICATION FOR [ REGULAR CERTIFICATE OF ]   TITLE FOR SALVAGE VEHICLE.          SECTION 2.  Sections 501.100(a) and (f), Transportation   Code, are amended to read as follows:          (a)  The owner of a motor vehicle for which a nonrepairable   vehicle title was  issued prior to September 1, 2003, [ or ] for which   a salvage vehicle title or salvage record of title has been issued ,   or for which a comparable out-of-state ownership document for a   salvage motor vehicle has been issued, may apply for a title under   Section 501.023 after the motor vehicle has been repaired, rebuilt,   or reconstructed and, in addition to any other requirement of law,   only if the application:                (1)  describes each major component part used to   repair , rebuild, or reconstruct the motor vehicle;                (2)  states the name of each person from whom the parts   used in repairing, rebuilding, or reconstructing [ assembling ] the   vehicle were obtained; and                (3)  shows the identification number required by   federal law to be affixed to or inscribed on the part.          (f)  The department may not issue a [ regular ] title for a   motor vehicle based on a:                (1)  nonrepairable vehicle title issued on or after   September 1, 2003, or comparable out-of-state ownership document or   record, or evidence of a notation described by Section   501.09113(a)(2) on an out-of-state ownership document or record in   the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System ;                (2)  receipt issued under Section 501.1003(b); or                (3)  certificate of authority issued under Chapter 683 .          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.