SB 202: Towing and Storage
GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez
Towing and Storage; Authorizing a towing-storage operator to charge certain fees; revising requirements for law enforcement agencies and the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles relating to the removal of vehicles or vessels; revising the timeframe in which certain unclaimed vehicles or vessels may be sold; requiring a towing-storage operator to accept certain documents as evidence of a person’s interest in a vehicle or vessel; preempting specified local regulations, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Transportation (TR)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/16/2023 Senate • Filed
11/7/2023 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Rules
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Transportation
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SB 202, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/16/2023 at 10:50 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (4)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 213 Towing and Storage Smith Identical Last Action: 11/15/2023 H Withdrawn prior to introduction 
H 179 (er) Towing and Storage Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/22/2024 Chapter No. 2024-27
H 199 Wrecker and Towing-storage Operators Smith Compare Last Action: 10/17/2023 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
S 774 (c2) Towing and Storage Perry Compare Last Action: 3/1/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 179 -SJ 606
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 2 (pdf) 715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 18 (pdf)