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Amend CSSB 294 (Senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) Add a new section, appropriately numbered to read as
follows, and renumber the sections of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Amend Section 502.103, Transportation Code to
read as follows:
Sec. 502.103. DISPOSITION OF OPTIONAL COUNTY ROAD AND
BRIDGE FEE AND OPTIONAL COUNTY FEE IN LARGE COUNTIES. Each Monday
a county assessor-collector shall apportion the collections for the
preceding week for a fee imposed under Section 502.172, and in a
county with a population of 3.3 million or more, a fee imposed under
Section 502.1725, by:
(1) crediting an amount equal to 97 percent of the
collections to the county road and bridge fund; and
(2) sending to the department an amount equal to three
percent of the collections to defray the department's costs of
administering Section 502.172 and Section 502.1725.
(2) In SECTION 2 of the bill, in amended Section 502.1725,
Transportation Code (page 2, between lines 16 and 17) by inserting
the following:
(e-2) If the county imposing the fee under this chapter has
a population of 3.3 million or more or if the county imposing the
fee under this chapter is adjacent to a county that has a population
of 3.3 million or more, the county may contract with a
transportation governmental entity designated by the county.