RUSHB Rush Enterprises Inc

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * RUSH WILLIAM M RUSTY	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RUSH ENTERPRISES INC TX [ RUSH ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) CEO and President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/28/2019
(Street) NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	10/28/2019		M		23657	A	$12.50	105718	D
Class A Common Stock	10/28/2019		S		23657	D	$44.8094 (1)	82061	D
Class A Common Stock	10/29/2019		M		51343	A	$12.50	133404	D
Class A Common Stock	10/29/2019		S		51343	D	$45.1378 (2)	82061	D
Class A Common Stock								1486.4293	I	By 3MR Partners, L.P.
Class B Common Stock								416912 (3)	D
Class B Common Stock								1623635.5393	I	By 3MR Partners, L.P.

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option (right to buy)	$12.50	10/28/2019		M			23657	(4)	3/15/2020	Class A Common Stock	23657	$0	51343	D
Option (right to buy)	$12.50	10/29/2019		M			51343	(4)	3/15/2020	Class A Common Stock	51343	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	This price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $44.67 to $45.05. The reporting person undertakes to provide Rush Enterprises, Inc., any security holder of Rush Enterprises, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(2)	This price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $44.5050 to $45.34. The reporting person undertakes to provide Rush Enterprises, Inc., any security holder of Rush Enterprises, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(3)	Includes unvested restricted stock awards and certain shares and unvested restricted stock units included in the Company's deferred compensation plan.
(4)	Options may be exercised in increments of 1/3 on each anniversary of the grant date beginning on the third anniversary of the grant date. The grant date is ten years prior to the expiration date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
RUSH WILLIAM M RUSTY 555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500 NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130	X	X	CEO and President

Signatures
Steven L. Keller, Attorney in Fact for William M. Rusty Rush		10/30/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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