Bill Text: TX SB1715 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a study on the need for infrastructure improvements or designations of oversize and overweight vehicle corridors in certain counties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-14 - Referred to Transportation [SB1715 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1715-Introduced.html
86R13179 JAM-D | ||
By: Lucio | S.B. No. 1715 |
|
||
|
||
relating to a study on the need for infrastructure improvements or | ||
designations of oversize and overweight vehicle corridors in | ||
certain counties. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. (a) The Texas Department of Transportation | ||
shall conduct a study to identify in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties: | ||
(1) necessary infrastructure improvements to county | ||
roads; and | ||
(2) potential corridors that could be designated for | ||
the use of oversize and overweight vehicles. | ||
(b) Not later than January 1, 2021, the Texas Department of | ||
Transportation shall submit a report on the results of the study to | ||
the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of | ||
representatives, and the presiding officer of each standing | ||
committee of the legislature with jurisdiction over transportation | ||
matters. The report must contain recommendations for any necessary | ||
infrastructure improvements or designations of oversize and | ||
overweight vehicle corridors in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties. | ||
(c) This Act expires August 31, 2021. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |