Amend HB 300 on third reading by amending Section 371.301(a),
Transportation Code, as redesignated, renumbered, and amended on
second reading by Floor Amendment No. 134 by Phillips, to read as
follows:
(a) Subject to Section 371.302 [223.202], a toll project
entity [the department] may enter into a comprehensive development
agreement with a private entity to design, develop, finance,
construct, maintain, repair, operate, extend, or expand a:
(1) toll project;
(2) [facility or a combination of facilities on the
Trans Texas Corridor,]
[(3)] state highway improvement project that includes
both tolled and nontolled lanes and may include nontolled
appurtenant facilities;
(3) [(4)] state highway improvement project in which
the private entity has an interest in the project; or
(4) [(5)] state highway improvement project financed
wholly or partly with the proceeds of private activity bonds, as
defined by Section 141(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986.