Bill Text: TX SB2294 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the use of regional mobility authority toll projects by public school buses.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-25 - Received from the Senate [SB2294 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB2294-Engrossed.html
By: Lucio, Garcia | S.B. No. 2294 |
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relating to the use of regional mobility authority toll projects by | ||
public school buses. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 370, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Section 370.194 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 370.194. USE OF TOLL PROJECTS BY PUBLIC SCHOOL BUSES. | ||
(a) An authority may not require a school bus exempt from | ||
registration fees under Section 502.453 to pay a toll for use of an | ||
authority toll project. | ||
(b) This section does not affect the ability of an authority | ||
to adopt policies or rules regarding the use of the authority's | ||
facilities, including policies or rules prohibiting the use of the | ||
authority's facilities by vehicles unable to maintain minimum | ||
designated travel speeds. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |