By:  Whitmire                                                     S.B. No. 1060


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the disposition of revenue from local authority 
agreements with towing companies.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 545.305, Transportation Code, is amended 
by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
	(f)  Revenue generated under an agreement by a local 
authority with a towing company to operate on a state highway, 
including a farm-to-market or ranch-to-market road, shall be used 
by the local authority only for transportation projects or services 
to improve mobility on those highways or roads.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
Act takes effect September 1, 2005.