1-1     By:  Shapleigh, Lucio                                  S.B. No. 225
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed January 11, 2001; January 16, 2001,
 1-3     read first time and referred to Committee on Business and Commerce;
 1-4     March 15, 2001, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 7,
 1-5     Nays 0; March 15, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-7                                   AN ACT
 1-8     relating to a border corridor transportation plan.
 1-9           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-10           SECTION 1.  Subchapter H, Chapter 201, Transportation Code,
1-11     is amended by adding Section 201.6011 to read as follows:
1-12           Sec. 201.6011.  BORDER CORRIDOR PLAN.  The department shall
1-13     implement an integrated border corridor plan.  The plan must
1-14     include strategies and projects to aid the exchange of commerce
1-15     related to the North American Free Trade Agreement through the use
1-16     of multiple transportation modes.
1-17           SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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