By Moreno of Harris H.B. No. 3618 Line and page numbers may not match official copy. Bill not drafted by TLC or Senate E&E. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to exempting federally licensed pilots from the 1-3 requirements of chapter 70.071 of the Transportation Code. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 70.071, Transportation Code is amended by 1-6 adding a subsection (1) to read as follows: There is exempted from 1-7 the provisional consignee of a vessel who engages a federally 1-8 certified pilot who has successfully completed one hundred round 1-9 trips of ingress and egress in the above described waters. 1-10 SECTION 2. This act takes effect September 1, 2001.