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Amend SB 441 by adding the following appropriately numbered
section and renumbering sections accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter B, Chapter 22, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 22.027 to read as follows:
Sec. 22.027. MUNICIPAL PERMISSION FOR GROUND
TRANSPORTATION; OFFENSE. (a) In this section, "ground
transportation business" means the transportation by motor vehicle
of persons or baggage for compensation, and includes transportation
by a bus service.
(b) A person commits an offense if, within the boundaries of
an airport operated by a home-rule municipality, the person:
(1) solicits ground transportation business without
the permission of the municipality, if required; or
(2) engages in ground transportation business without
the permission of the municipality, if required.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.