Bill Text: TX HB3422 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to donations of landscape materials and services to the Texas Department of Transportation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB3422 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB3422-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 3422
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to donations of landscape materials and services to the
  Texas Department of Transportation.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 392, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 392.003 to read as follows:
         Sec. 392.003.  DONATIONS FOR LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION OR
  MAINTENANCE. The commission by rule shall establish a program
  under which the department may accept from any source, including an
  individual or a private business or organization, donations of
  landscape materials for state highways, as authorized by Section
  201.206. The program may provide for the department to enter into
  an agreement with an individual or private business or organization
  for the individual or entity to provide, at no cost to the
  department, services for the installation or maintenance of
  landscaping on state highways.
         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.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3422 was passed by the House on May 2,
  2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 3422 on May 24, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 143, Nays 2,
  2 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3422 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 22, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor       
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