Bill Text: TX HB2775 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2775 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2775-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 2775 | ||
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| relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, | ||
| between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Chapter 552, Transportation Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Section 552.011 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 552.011. TRAIN OCCUPYING CROSSING. A pedestrian may | ||
| not move in front of, under, between, or through the cars of a | ||
| moving or stationary train occupying any part of a railroad grade | ||
| crossing. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 2775 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 18, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 126, Nays 7, 1 present, not | ||
| voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. | ||
| No. 2775 on May 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 121, Nays 22, | ||
| 2 present, not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 2775 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
| amendments, on May 15, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays | ||
| 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: __________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| __________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
