Texas HB2547 prohibits the manufacture and sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote disabling technology.

Texas HB2547 amends the Transportation Code to prohibit the manufacture, distribution, assembly, or sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote vehicle disabling technology. This technology includes any application or device that allows a person to disable a motor vehicle's operation. The prohibition does not apply to ignition interlock devices. The law also prohibits dealers from selling or exchanging such vehicles. Violations by license holders under the Occupations Code may result in license revocation. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025, with compliance required by January 1, 2026.

Texas HB2547 prohibits the manufacture and sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote disabling technology.

Texas HB2547 amends the Transportation Code to prohibit the manufacture, distribution, assembly, or sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote vehicle disabling technology. This technology includes any application or device that allows a person to disable a motor vehicle's operation. The prohibition does not apply to ignition interlock devices. The law also prohibits dealers from selling or exchanging such vehicles. Violations by license holders under the Occupations Code may result in license revocation. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025, with compliance required by January 1, 2026.