Bill Text: TX HB2195 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the imposition of a toll by the Texas Department of Transportation on the Presidio International Bridge.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-15 - Referred to Transportation [HB2195 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2195-Introduced.html
| 87R7839 MP-D | ||
| By: Morales of Maverick | H.B. No. 2195 | |
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| relating to the imposition of a toll by the Texas Department of | ||
| Transportation on the Presidio International Bridge. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 228, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 228.060 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 228.060. TOLL ON PRESIDIO INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE. (a) | ||
| The department shall impose a toll for the use of the Presidio | ||
| International Bridge over the Rio Grande. | ||
| (b) The City of Presidio shall determine the amount of the | ||
| toll to be imposed for the use of the bridge, not to exceed $5 per | ||
| vehicle. | ||
| (c) The department shall remit all toll revenue collected | ||
| under this section to the City of Presidio. The City of Presidio may | ||
| use money remitted under this section only for purposes related to | ||
| the areas around the bridge and the movement of traffic across the | ||
| bridge. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
