Bill Text: TX HB2165 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to entry onto property to survey for a high-speed rail facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-21 - Referred to Land & Resource Management [HB2165 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB2165-Introduced.html

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85R6336 BEE-D
By: Wray H.B. No. 2165

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to entry onto property to survey for a high-speed rail
facility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 112.051, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) This section does not apply to a private entity
operating or developing passenger rail service:
(1) between a municipality with a population of more
than 1.19 million and less than 1.3 million and a municipality with
a population of 1.9 million or more; and
(2) capable of operating at speeds greater than 120
miles per hour.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.