Issue Date:
Revised Date: 2016-09-01

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Transportation

Origin Date

1995 by S.B. 971, 74th Leg., R.S.

Description

Fee for metal dealer's plate is $20 a year. Fee for manufacturer's license plate is $40 a year. Fee for an additional set of drive-a-way in-transit license plates is $5 a year.

Due Date

At the time of application or renewal.

Collecting Agencies

Note

Amended by H.B. 2651, 80th Leg., R.S. to add "a year" to each fee. 

Collecting agency changed from Texas Department of Transportation (601) by H.B. 3097, 81st Leg., R.S.

H.B. 2202, 83rd Leg., R.S. changed deposit from State Highway Fund (0006) to new Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund. New fund was not exempted in funds consolidation bill (H.B. 6) and not created. Therefore, revenue amounts were deposited to General Revenue (0001).

S.B. 1512, 84th Leg., R.S. recreated the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund and it was exempted by H.B. 6, 84th Leg., R.S. Deposit changed from General Revenue to Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund (0010). Effective 9/1/16.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES
Receipt Category 01 – Transportation
Receipt Type 20 – Non-Commercial Licenses and Permits
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES