Bill Text: TX SB1129 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the funding categories of the unified transportation program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-09 - Referred to Transportation [SB1129 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB1129-Introduced.html
| 88R11453 SRA-D | ||
| By: Blanco | S.B. No. 1129 | |
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| relating to the funding categories of the unified transportation | ||
| program. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter P, Chapter 201, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 201.9915 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 201.9915. FUNDING CATEGORY RELATED TO PORTS OF ENTRY. | ||
| (a) In this section: | ||
| (1) "Project related to a port of entry" has the | ||
| meaning assigned by Section 201.710. | ||
| (2) "Master plan" means the Texas-Mexico Border | ||
| Transportation Master Plan developed by the department in | ||
| collaboration with the border trade advisory committee and relevant | ||
| federal agencies in the United States and the United Mexican | ||
| States. | ||
| (b) The commission shall establish a funding category under | ||
| Section 201.991(b)(2) for projects related to a port of entry, | ||
| including projects recommended in the master plan. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
