Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 716 amends the Transportation Code to authorize a county that borders the United Mexican States to participate in a causeway, bridge, tunnel, turnpike, or highway project located in the county or in one or more counties adjacent to the county. The bill requires that two-tenths of one percent of toll revenue be shared equally between the permanent school fund and the General Land Office. It requires the General Land Office to use its share to acquire real property in a natural state in the county of the project, and to maintain the real property in a natural state.