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Revenue Object 3014 – Motor Vehicle Registration Fees – Specialty License Plates -- Texas, It's Like A Whole Other Country Plates
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Revenue Type: Cash — Transportation
Origin Date: 1999 by S.B. 639, 76th Leg. R.S.
Issue Date: 1999-09-01
Revised Date: 2018-01-25

Description


Special plates including the trademarked Texas patch and the words "Texas. It's Like A Whole Other Country" for an additional $30 fee.



Due Date


At time of issuance



Collecting Agencies


  • County Tax Assessor-Collector



Notes


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

H.B. 7, 83rd Leg., R.S. abolished specialty license plate accounts created under Transportation Code, Subchapter G and changed deposit of revenue from GR Account 5053 - Tourism Plates to the License Plate Trust Fund (0802).

H.B. 2202, 83rd Leg., R.S. changed deposit of $8 administrative fee 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 of $8 changed from General Revenue to Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund (0010). Effective 9/1/16.



USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
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



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