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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 2958

House Author:  Hamric

Effective:  6-17-05

Senate Sponsor:  Lindsay


            House Bill 2958 amends the Transportation Code to authorize the creation of a freight rail district in a county with a population of 3.3 million or more and counties adjacent to such a county.  The bill's provisions provide for the district's creation, board of directors, powers and duties, relationship with affected railroads, financing, and dissolution.