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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 2596

House Author:  Garza

Effective:  6-17-11

Senate Sponsor:  Wentworth


            House Bill 2596 amends the Transportation Code to authorize a municipality with a population of 2,000 or less to lower the speed limit on a one-lane highway in the municipality that is used for two-way access and that is not on the state highway system if the governing body determines that the speed limit on the highway is unreasonable or unsafe.