Bill Text: TX HB3270 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the allocation of money in certain funding categories of the unified transportation program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-15 - Referred to Transportation [HB3270 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3270-Introduced.html
88R3837 SRA-D | ||
By: Ortega | H.B. No. 3270 |
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relating to the allocation of money in certain funding categories | ||
of the unified transportation program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter P, Chapter 201, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Section 201.9965 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 201.9965. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS IN CERTAIN FUNDING | ||
CATEGORIES. (a) In this section, "master plan" means the | ||
Texas-Mexico Border Transportation Master Plan developed by the | ||
department in collaboration with the border trade advisory | ||
committee and relevant federal agencies in the United States and | ||
the United Mexican States. | ||
(b) The commission shall allocate money in funding category | ||
12 of the unified transportation program, or its successor | ||
strategic priority funding category established under Section | ||
201.991(b)(2) that awards money to projects solely at the | ||
discretion of the commission, to projects recommended in the master | ||
plan. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |