---
title: Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment - Texas Legislation
subject: Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
total_bills: 7
unique_authors: 7
critical_bills: 0
high_cost_bills: 1
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic-equipment"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 7
- **Unique Authors:** 7
- **High Cost Impact:** 1 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 4

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 4 bills
- **Senate:** 3 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Moderate:** 3 bills
- **Low:** 4 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **David Cook** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Jose Menendez** (D, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Keith Bell** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Phil King** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Tan Parker** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Trey Wharton** (R, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Vehicles & Traffic](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic) (7 shared bills)
- [Law Enforcement](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/law-enforcement) (3 shared bills)
- [Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic-vehicle-registration) (3 shared bills)
- [LICENSE PLATES](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/license-plates) (3 shared bills)
- [PEACE OFFICERS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/peace-officers) (2 shared bills)
- [Vehicles & Traffic--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic-general) (2 shared bills)
- [Fees & Other Nontax Revenue](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/fees-other-nontax-revenue) (1 shared bills)
- [Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic-rules-of-road) (1 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Department of Motor Vehicles](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-motor-vehicles) - 2 bills
- [Texas Commission on Environmental Quality](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-commission-on-environmental-quality) - 1 bills
- [Texas Department of Public Safety](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-public-safety) - 1 bills
- [Texas Department of Transportation](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-transportation) - 1 bills
- [Local Law Enforcement Agencies](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/local-law-enforcement-agencies) - 1 bills
- [Texas Education Agency](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-education-agency) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [SB546](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb546-89th-regular) | Relating to seat belts on buses that trans... | Moderate | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB1893](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1893-89th-regular) | Relating to the disclosure under the ... | David Cook (R) | Low |
| [HB2217](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2217-89th-regular) | Relating to establishing a grant prog... | Trey Wharton (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5033](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5033-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of this sta... | Keith Bell (R) | Low |
| [SB1493](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1493-89th-regular) | Relating to lighting equipment requir... | Tan Parker (R) | Low |
| [SB1568](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1568-89th-regular) | Relating to the issuance of animal fr... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Low |
| [SB2001](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2001-89th-regular) | Relating to the registration of vehic... | Phil King (R) | Moderate |
| [SB546](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb546-89th-regular) | Relating to seat belts on buses that ... | Jose Menendez (D) | Moderate |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/vehicles-traffic-equipment)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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