By: Krusee H.B. No. 962
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to
include in the unified transportation program a list of
transportation projects that the department considers to be
eligible for tolling or feasible for tolling.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 362, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 362.902 to read as follows:
Sec. 362.902. INCLUSION OF TOLL PROJECTS IN UNIFIED
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM. The department shall adopt and include in
the unified transportation program of the department a list of
transportation projects in each department district that the
department considers to be eligible and feasible for tolling. A
transportation project that is included in the list is not required
to be operated as a toll project.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.