Tyler, TX – Starting this September, the new law would add $ 1 for your car insurance policy. The money will be used to finance the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority. The group is set to lose their funds in late August when the money they currently get from the car insurance policy will start to go toward reducing the budget deficit. But now, one more dollar that is added to the insurance policy so that both the deficit and ABTPA to get the money they need. When Brad Parks has been damaged in the Jeep this month he knew he had to call the police.
"I saw in the back seat and lost my club, my pod is lost and sunglasses. " Parks. What said he did not know is that $ 1 of his auto insurance bill has gone towards funding the East Texas Auto Theft Task Force. Their job is to make sure things like this happen as little as possible. "If a particular agency has a long-term problem on car theft or theft in certain areas or certain vehiclice that was stolen .
. . That's when the task force arrived, "said King. King said the task force was virtually eliminated this September's because the state has decided to use that $ 1 elsewhere . .
Rep. McClendon asked for additional dollars will be collected by an insurance-funded institutions can go ahead and continue ABTPA the work we do, "said Gary King Task Force of East Texas. "If they do not get the funds you will have a tremendous increase from the vehicle in a robbery in Texas. Now we have succeeded in reducing vehicle theft by 70% with the funds we have been able to give to law enforcement agencies across the state," said Texas State McClendon. Park representatives said that paying a dollar is better by him.
"It would be worth every penny of it," he said. Especially if it means officials will continue to work to keep the car theft and theft is minimal. The task force would like to remind you that July is Watch Your Car Awareness month in Texas. To see if you drive one of the most frequently stolen vehicles in the country or city click HERE. Copyright 2011 KLTV.
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