Bill Text: TX HB3460 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB3460 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3460-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB3460 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3460-Comm_Sub.html
By: Thompson of Brazoria | H.B. No. 3460 | |
(Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) | ||
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 9, 2019; | ||
May 10, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on | ||
Transportation; May 19, 2019, reported adversely, with favorable | ||
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; | ||
May 19, 2019, sent to printer.) | ||
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 3460 | By: Hancock |
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relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for | ||
the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain | ||
counties. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 623.219, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
(b-1) For a permit issued by a port authority contiguous to | ||
the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or inlet opening into the gulf with a | ||
population of not more than 200,000 that is adjacent to a county | ||
described in Subsection (b), the commission shall, with the consent | ||
of the port authority, designate the most direct route from: | ||
(1) the Matagorda County line to the entrance of the | ||
Port of Palacios using State Highway 35; | ||
(2) the Matagorda County line to the entrance of the | ||
Port of Palacios using State Highway 60; | ||
(3) the Matagorda County line to the entrance of the | ||
Port of Palacios using FM 521; and | ||
(4) the Matagorda County line to the entrance of the | ||
Port of Palacios using State Highway 71. | ||
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, 2019. | ||
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