By: Perez (Senate Sponsor - Alvarado)	H.B. No. 3558
	(In the Senate - Received from the House May 8, 2023;
	May 9, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on
	Transportation; May 17, 2023, reported favorably by the following
	vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 17, 2023, sent to printer.)
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	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the operation of a motor vehicle at an intersection with
	a stop sign.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Section 544.010(c), Transportation Code, is
	amended to read as follows:
	(c)  An operator required to stop by this section shall stop
	at a clearly marked stop line [before entering the crosswalk on the
	near side of the intersection]. In the absence of a clearly marked
	stop line [crosswalk], the operator shall stop before entering the
	crosswalk on the near side of the intersection [at a clearly marked
	stop line].  In the absence of a clearly marked stop line or
	crosswalk, the operator shall stop at the place nearest the
	intersecting roadway where the operator has a view of approaching
	traffic on the intersecting roadway.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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