89R9976 AJZ-F     By: Dean H.B. No. 2522       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to fingerprinting requirements for the issuance of dealer   general distinguishing numbers to certain persons.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 503, Transportation Code,   is amended by adding Section 503.0292 to read as follows:          Sec. 503.0292.  FINGERPRINTING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN   DEALERS. (a)  This section applies only to a person who is an   applicant for or holds a dealer general distinguishing number for   10 or more locations.           (b)  Notwithstanding any other law, the department may   require a person described by Subsection (a) who applies for an   original or renewal dealer general distinguishing number under   Section 503.029 to submit to the department a complete set of   fingerprints to obtain the original or renewal number only if the   department requires, for each location for which the person applies   for a dealer general distinguishing number, a complete set of   fingerprints from not more than one manager or other bona fide   employee whose regular place of work is located within 100 miles of   that location.  For purposes of this subsection, a complete set of   fingerprints from one manager or other bona fide employee satisfies   the fingerprint requirements for a person's application for a   dealer general distinguishing number for all locations from which   the person conducts business as a dealer that are located within 100   miles of the location of the fingerprinted manager's or employee's   regular place of work.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.