80R8683 MTB-D
 
  By: Duncan S.B. No. 1858
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to municipalities eligible to create a regional mobility
authority.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 370.0311(a), Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
       (a)  This section applies to:
             (1)  a municipality:
                   (A) [(1)]  with a population of 5,000 or less; and
                   (B) [(2)]  in which a ferry system that is a part
of the state highway system is located; and
             (2)  a municipality that:
                   (A)  is located in a county with a population of
more than 200,000; and
                   (B)  comprises 80 percent or more of the
population of the county in which it is located.
       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, 2007.