{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-750.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 750.001","heading":"AUTHORITY OF STATE AGENCY OR STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN TO IMPOSE CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS WITH RESPECT TO MOTOR VEHICLE.","body":"(a) In this section:\n(1) \"Energy source\" means any fuel or power source used to power an engine.\n(2) \"Engine\" means a machine for converting an energy source into mechanical force and motion, including an internal combustion engine or a generator.\n(b) A state agency shall not:\n(1) prohibit or otherwise restrict the sale or use of a motor vehicle based on the vehicle's energy source; or\n(2) prohibit a person from owning a motor vehicle that is powered by an engine.\n(c) The state's air quality state implementation plan shall not include a provision that restricts the ability of a person to purchase any motor vehicle, including a motor vehicle powered by an engine.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 406 (H.B. 2440), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE J. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 750. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.750.htm#750.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"0b02e4c853ada58d7efba860acc2970d0a395d2850d89e656a5cabdab0a00531","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-731.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-750.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}