Bill Text: TX SB1423 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the prohibition of tolls on a portion of Interstate Highway 635.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Transportation [SB1423 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB1423-Introduced.html
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| By: Hall | S.B. No. 1423 | |
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| relating to the prohibition of tolls on a portion of Interstate | ||
| Highway 635. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. The heading to Subchapter B, Chapter 372, | ||
| Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
| SUBCHAPTER B. TOLL PROJECT OPERATION; LIMITATION ON TOLL | ||
| COLLECTION | ||
| SECTION 2. Subchapter B, Chapter 372, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 372.059 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 372.059. TOLLS PROHIBITED ON PORTION OF INTERSTATE | ||
| HIGHWAY 635. The department may not charge a toll, either directly | ||
| or indirectly through an agreement with another toll project | ||
| entity, on the portion of Interstate Highway 635 between its | ||
| intersection with Interstate Highway 30 and its intersection with | ||
| U.S. Highway 75. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
