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Amend HB 2702 on third reading by adding the following
appropriately numbered SECTIONS and renumbering subsequent
SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION __. Subchapter C, Chapter 284, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 284.074 to read as follows:
Sec. 284.074. VETERANS EXEMPT FROM TOLLS. A county may not
charge a toll for the operation of a vehicle owned by an honorably
discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United States on a
facility operated under this chapter.
SECTION __. Subchapter G, Chapter 361, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 361.257 to read as follows:
Sec. 361.257. VETERANS EXEMPT FROM TOLLS. The department may
not charge a toll for the operation of a vehicle owned by an
honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United
States on a turnpike project operated under this chapter.
SECTION __. Subchapter E, Chapter 366, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 366.186 to read as follows:
Sec. 366.186. VETERANS EXEMPT FROM TOLLS. An authority may
not charge a toll for the operation of a vehicle owned by an
honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United
States on a turnpike project operated under this chapter.
SECTION __. Subchapter E, Chapter 370, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 370.193 to read as follows:
Sec. 370.193. VETERANS EXEMPT FROM TOLLS. An authority may
not charge a toll for the operation of a vehicle owned by an
honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United
States on a turnpike project operated under this chapter.