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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of a county to relocate a road under |
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provisions allowing the county to clarify the existence of a public |
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interest in roads. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 258, Transportation Code, is amended by |
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adding Section 258.008 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 258.008. NO AUTHORITY TO RELOCATE ROAD. This chapter |
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does not authorize a county to relocate a road acquired by the |
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county under Chapter 281 or other law. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |