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House Bill 2346 |
House Author: Thibaut |
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Effective: 9-1-09 |
Senate Sponsor: Ellis |
House Bill 2346 amends the Occupations Code to authorize a municipality with a population of 1.9 million or more to authorize a designated employee to request the removal of a vehicle parked illegally in a tow-away zone in a residential area where on-street parking is regulated by ordinance. The bill makes these provisions and provisions relating to the authority of a municipality to remove an immobilized vehicle inapplicable to a vehicle owned by an electric, gas, water, or telecommunications utility while the vehicle is parked for the purpose of work conducted on a facility of the utility that is located below, above, or adjacent to the street.