Bill Text: TX SB1467 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to authorizing the collection of a service charge on certain electronic toll collection customer account payments.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/15 [SB1467 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1467-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 1467 |
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relating to authorizing the collection of a service charge on | ||
certain electronic toll collection customer account payments. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 228.052, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 228.052. OPERATION OF TOLL PROJECT OR SYSTEM. | ||
(a) The department may enter into an agreement with one or more | ||
persons to provide, on terms approved by the department, personnel, | ||
equipment, systems, facilities, and services necessary to operate a | ||
toll project or system, including the operation of toll plazas and | ||
lanes and customer service centers and the collection of tolls. | ||
(b) A person that enters into an agreement with the | ||
department to provide services for a customer to pay an amount on an | ||
electronic toll collection customer account at a location other | ||
than a department office may collect from the customer a service | ||
charge in addition to the amount paid on the account. | ||
(c) The commission by rule shall set the maximum amount a | ||
person may collect as a service charge under Subsection (b), which | ||
may not exceed $3 for a payment transaction. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1467 passed the Senate on | ||
April 30, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1467 passed the House on | ||
May 24, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 141, Nays 1, | ||
two present not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |