S.B. No. 1364 is a legislative bill that aims to repeal existing restrictions on wheelbase and horsepower for the state's passenger vehicle fleet. Specifically, it repeals Section 2158.003 of the Government Code, which previously imposed these limitations. The removal of these restrictions is intended to provide greater flexibility in the design and performance of passenger vehicles within Texas.
The bill is set to take effect on September 1, 2025, following its passage in both the Senate and the House, where it received overwhelming support. The Senate approved the bill with a vote of 31-0, and the House followed with a vote of 146-2, indicating strong bipartisan agreement on the matter.
Statutes affected: Introduced: Government Code 2158.003 (Government Code 2158)
Senate Committee Report: Government Code 2158.003 (Government Code 2158)
Engrossed: Government Code 2158.003 (Government Code 2158)
House Committee Report: Government Code 2158.003 (Government Code 2158)
Enrolled: Government Code 2158.003 (Government Code 2158)