Bill Text: TX HB1879 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to funds dedicated to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-26 - Left pending in committee [HB1879 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB1879-Introduced.html
  83R9232 JXC-F
 
  By: McClendon H.B. No. 1879
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to funds dedicated to the Texas rail relocation and
  improvement fund.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 623.0111(c), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (c)  Of the fees collected under Subsection (a), the
  following amounts shall be deposited to the general revenue fund
  and the remainder shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas rail
  relocation and improvement [state highway] fund:
 
Number of Counties Designated Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 
Number of Counties Designated Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 
    1-5     $125
 
    6-20     $125
 
    21-40     $345
 
    41-60     $565
 
    61-80     $785
 
    81-100     $900
 
    101-254     $1,000
         SECTION 2.  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, 2013.
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