Bill Text: TX HB62 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to driving on an improved shoulder.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-06-12 - Filed [HB62 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB62-Introduced.html
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By: Flynn | H.B. No. 62 |
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relating to driving on an improved shoulder. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 545.058(c), Transportation Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(c) A limitation in this section on driving on an improved | ||
shoulder does not apply to: | ||
(1) an authorized emergency vehicle responding to a | ||
call; | ||
(2) a police patrol; [ |
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(3) a bicycle; or | ||
(4) a slow-moving vehicle, as defined by Section | ||
547.001. | ||
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 on the 91st day after the last day of the | ||
legislative session. |