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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 2223

Senate Author:  Creighton

Effective:  9-1-19

House Sponsor:  Canales et al.


            Senate Bill 2223 amends the Special District Local Laws Code and Transportation Code to authorize the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports by rule to authorize piloting certain vessels if the board determines that the proposed rules would allow two‑way routes and traffic to be maintained and conducted efficiently. The bill provides for a restriction on the adoption of rules by the board involving ship movement strategies.