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SB1036 • 2025

Limits a tower's authority to independently tow a motor vehicle.

Limits a tower's authority to independently tow a motor vehicle.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Manning Jr
Last action
2025-07-02
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Chapter 416, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-17 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-17 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-06-13 House

    Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 6--Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Edwards, Harbick, Owens; Excused, 19--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Elmer, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Nguyen H, Osborne, Reschke, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Sosa, Tran, Wallan, Walters, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Gomberg.

  7. 2025-06-12 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 13, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-06-11 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2025 Calendar.

  9. 2025-06-10 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.

  10. 2025-06-09 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.

  11. 2025-06-05 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.

  12. 2025-06-04 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  13. 2025-06-04 House

    Second reading.

  14. 2025-06-03 House

    Referred to Transportation.

  15. 2025-06-02 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  16. 2025-05-29 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 22; Nays, 4--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Robinson; Excused, 4--Campos, Linthicum, Neron Misslin, Thatcher.

  17. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.

  18. 2025-05-27 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  19. 2025-05-27 Senate

    Second reading.

  20. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Work Session held.

  21. 2025-05-19 Senate

    Work Session held.

  22. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Work Session held.

  23. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  24. 2025-02-18 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

  25. 2025-02-18 Senate

    Referred to Transportation.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes changes to laws about towing. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3).
Limits a tower's authority to independently tow a motor vehicle.
Clarifies where a tow vehicle may park while monitoring a parking facility.
Relating to: Relating to towing motor vehicles.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned