By McReynolds H.B. No. 2598 76R8573 DWS-F A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to review of projects funded by the Texas Department of 1-3 Transportation for compliance with facility accessibility 1-4 standards. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Section 5, Article 9102, Revised Statutes, is 1-7 amended by adding Subsection (i) to read as follows: 1-8 (i) The Texas Department of Transportation shall review 1-9 plans and specifications for, and inspect the site of, each 1-10 project, other than a building, funded in whole or part by the 1-11 Texas Department of Transportation for compliance with standards 1-12 adopted under this article. 1-13 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-14 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-15 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-16 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-17 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-18 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-19 passage, and it is so enacted.