Issue Date: 2015-02-08
Revised Date: 2023-05-23

Legal Citations

Origin:

2008

Purpose

To hold corporate surety bonds posted by private driving training providers as required by law in an amount of $10,000 for an in-person driver education provider and $5,000 for each location. Amounts are to reimburse students in the event of a school closure or discontinuation of a course.

Classification Group 08: Trust Funds [?]
Depository Interest Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001)
Disposition of Balance Accumulative
Appropriation Technique Not appropriated for state expenditure.

Financial Activity

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Note

H.B. 1786, 84th Leg., R.S. moved driver’s education program from the Texas Education Agency to Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. 

H.B. 912, 85th Leg., R.S. reduced surety bond amount from $25,000 to $10,000 for course providers.

"School" changed to "provider" by H.B. 1560, 87th Leg., R.S., effective 6/1/2023.

USAS Values

USAS Title PRIVATE DRIVING SCHOOL SECURITY TRUST FD
Consolidated Fund
State Fund Group 08 - TRUST FUNDS
USAS Status A
Those funds created to account for assets held by the state in a trustee capacity for individuals, private organizations or other governmental entities