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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

House Bill 1097

House Author:  Sheets

Effective:  9-1-13

Senate Sponsor:  Paxton


            House Bill 1097 amends the Transportation Code to make the fine for certain traffic offenses committed in a construction or maintenance work zone when workers are present applicable to a violation of a prima facie speed limit authorized by law only if the construction or maintenance work zone is marked by a sign indicating the applicable maximum lawful speed.