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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 977

Senate Author:  Schwertner et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Ashby et al.


            Senate Bill 977 amends the Transportation Code to prohibit the legislature from appropriating money to pay for certain costs associated with high-speed rail operated by a private entity and to prohibit a state agency from accepting or using state money to pay for such a cost.