Bill Text: TX SB540 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/23 [SB540 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB540-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/23 [SB540 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB540-Engrossed.html
By: Campbell | S.B. No. 540 |
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relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety | ||
standards in certain municipalities. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 644.101(b), Transportation Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(b) A police officer of any of the following municipalities | ||
is eligible to apply for certification under this section: | ||
(1) a municipality with a population of 50,000 or | ||
more; | ||
(2) a municipality with a population of 25,000 or more | ||
any part of which is located in a county with a population of | ||
500,000 or more; | ||
(3) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
25,000: | ||
(A) any part of which is located in a county with | ||
a population of 3.3 million; and | ||
(B) that contains or is adjacent to an | ||
international port; | ||
(4) a municipality with a population of at least | ||
34,000 that is located in a county that borders two or more states; | ||
(5) a municipality any part of which is located in a | ||
county bordering the United Mexican States; | ||
(6) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
5,000 that is located: | ||
(A) adjacent to a bay connected to the Gulf of | ||
Mexico; and | ||
(B) in a county adjacent to a county with a | ||
population greater than 3.3 million; | ||
(7) a municipality that is located: | ||
(A) within 25 miles of an international port; and | ||
(B) in a county that does not contain a highway | ||
that is part of the national system of interstate and defense | ||
highways and is adjacent to a county with a population greater than | ||
3.3 million; | ||
(8) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
8,500 that: | ||
(A) is the county seat; and | ||
(B) contains a highway that is part of the | ||
national system of interstate and defense highways; | ||
(9) a municipality located in a county with a | ||
population between 60,000 and 66,000 adjacent to a bay connected to | ||
the Gulf of Mexico; | ||
(10) a municipality with a population of more than | ||
40,000 and less than 50,000 that is located in a county with a | ||
population of more than 285,000 and less than 300,000 that borders | ||
the Gulf of Mexico; | ||
(11) a municipality with a population between 32,000 | ||
and 50,000 that is located entirely in a county that: | ||
(A) has a population of less than 250,000; | ||
(B) is adjacent to two counties that each have a | ||
population of more than 1.2 million; and | ||
(C) contains two highways that are part of the | ||
national system of interstate and defense highways; | ||
(12) a municipality with a population of more than | ||
3,000 and less than 10,000 that: | ||
(A) contains a highway that is part of the | ||
national system of interstate and defense highways; and | ||
(B) is located in a county with a population | ||
between 150,000 and 155,000; | ||
(13) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
75,000 that is located in three counties, at least one of which has | ||
a population greater than 3.3 million; | ||
(14) a municipality with a population between 14,000 | ||
and 17,000 that: | ||
(A) contains three or more numbered United States | ||
highways; and | ||
(B) is located in a county that is adjacent to a | ||
county with a population of more than 200,000; [ |
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(15) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
50,000 that is located in: | ||
(A) a county that generated $20 million or more | ||
in tax revenue collected under Chapters 201 and 202, Tax Code, from | ||
oil and gas production during the preceding state fiscal year; or | ||
(B) a county that is adjacent to two or more | ||
counties described by Paragraph (A); or | ||
(16) a municipality that is located: | ||
(A) within 20 miles of an international airport; | ||
and | ||
(B) in a county that: | ||
(i) contains an active quarry; | ||
(ii) has a population of more than 150,000 | ||
but less than 170,000; and | ||
(iii) is adjacent to a county with a | ||
population of more than two million. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |