Amend CSHB 2732 (House committee printing) by adding the
following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. The heading to Chapter 285, Transportation
Code, is amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 285. COUNTY REGULATION OF ROADSIDE VENDOR AND SOLICITOR
[IN CERTAIN COUNTIES]
SECTION ____. Section 285.001, Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 285.001. REGULATION OF ROADSIDE VENDOR AND
SOLICITOR. To promote the public safety, the commissioners court of
a county [with a population of more than 1.3 million] by order may
regulate the following in the unincorporated area of the county if
they occur on a public highway or road, in the right-of-way of a
public highway or road, or in a parking lot:
(1) the sale of items by a vendor of food or
merchandise, including live animals;
(2) the erection, maintenance, or placement of a
structure by a vendor of food or merchandise, including live
animals; and
(3) the solicitation of money.