Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

SENATE BILL 681  

SENATE AUTHOR: Duncan

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Pickett

Senate Bill 681 amends the Local Government Code to authorize a city on the Texas-Mexico border with a population of more than 500,000 to establish nonprofit corporations and cooperative associations to create an intermodal transportation hub to stimulate economic development. The act provides that the hub may function as an international intermodal transportation center and may be colocated with or near other local, state, federal, or Mexican facilities.