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AN ACT
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relating to requirements for certain funding of aviation facilities |
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and projects. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 21.105(b), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) Before approving a loan or grant, the commission shall |
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require that: |
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(1) the airport or facility remain in the control of |
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each political subdivision involved for at least 20 years; |
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(2) the political subdivision disclose the source of |
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all funds for the project and the political subdivision's ability |
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to finance and operate the project; |
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(3) at least: |
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(A) 10 percent of the total project cost be |
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provided by sources other than the state; or |
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(B) if the airport is located in an economically |
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disadvantaged county, as defined by Section 222.053, five percent |
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of the total project cost be provided by sources other than the |
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state; and |
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(4) the project be adequately planned. |
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SECTION 2. Section 21.114(b), Transportation Code, is |
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repealed. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 4520 was passed by the House on May |
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15, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 103, Nays 35, 4 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 4520 on May 28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 98, Nays 39, |
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1 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 4520 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 26, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |