Effect On Local Law

Sec. 1956.126. EFFECT ON LOCAL LAW. (a) Notwithstanding Section 1956.003, a county, municipality, or political subdivision of this state may not: (1) with respect to a catalytic converter removed from a motor vehicle, restrict the purchase, acquisition, sale, transfer, or possession of the catalytic converter by a person described by Section 1956.123; or (2) alter or add to the recordkeeping requirements provided by Section 1956.124. (b) Subsection (a) does not affect the authority of a county, municipality, or political subdivision of this state to: (1) issue a license or permit as provided by Section 1956.003; or (2) inspect a record as provided by Section 1956.125. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 269 (S.B. 224), Sec. 3.07, eff. May 29, 2023.