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  89R16781 AJZ-F     By: Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 5358       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the issuance of a disabled parking sticker by the   Department of Motor Vehicles.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 681.001, Transportation Code, is amended   by adding Subdivision (3-a) to read as follows:                 (3-a)     "Disabled parking sticker" means a sticker   issued under Section 681.002.          SECTION 2.  The heading to Section 681.002, Transportation   Code, is amended to read as follows:          Sec. 681.002.  DISABLED PARKING PLACARD OR STICKER .          SECTION 3.  Section 681.002, Transportation Code, is amended   by amending Subsections (a), (c), and (d) and adding Subsections   (f), (g), and (h) to read as follows:          (a)  The department shall provide for the issuance of a   disabled parking placard or a disabled parking sticker, as provided   by Subsection (f), to a person with a disability.          (c)  The department shall furnish the disabled parking   placards and disabled parking stickers to each county   assessor-collector.          (d)  A disabled parking placard and a disabled parking   sticker must bear a hologram designed to prevent the reproduction   of the placard or sticker or the production of a counterfeit placard   or sticker .           (f)     If issuing a disabled parking placard is not feasible or   practical, including when a person with a disability applies for a   placard for a motor vehicle with two or three wheels, the department   shall provide for the issuance of a disabled parking sticker in lieu   of a placard. The disabled parking sticker must be one-sided and   include the same information as a disabled parking placard under   Subsections (b) and (e). The department shall adopt rules as   necessary to implement this subsection.           (g)     A disabled parking sticker issued under Subsection (f)   must be displayed on the top or bottom left hand corner of a motor   vehicle's windshield.           (h)     Except as otherwise provided by this section, a disabled   parking sticker is subject to the laws of this state applicable to a   disabled parking placard, including laws relating to the   application for and issuance of a disabled parking placard.          SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.