81R10512 TRH-D
 
  By: Harper-Brown H.B. No. 3393
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the deposit of fees for oversize and overweight vehicle
  permits in the state highway fund.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 622.051, Transportation Code, is amended
  by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
         (c)  Fifty percent of a fee collected under Subsection (a)
  shall be deposited to the credit of the state highway fund.
         SECTION 2.  Subchapter A, Chapter 623, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 623.002 to read as follows:
         Sec. 623.002.  HALF OF FEES TO STATE HIGHWAY FUND.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the
  contrary, half of each fee collected under this chapter shall be
  deposited to the credit of the state highway fund.
         SECTION 3.  Section 623.011, Transportation Code, is amended
  by adding Subsection (h) to read as follows:
         (h)  Fifty percent of a fee collected under this section
  shall be deposited to the credit of the state highway fund.
         SECTION 4.  Section 623.0111(c), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (c)  Fifty percent of a fee [Of the fees] collected under
  Subsection (a) [the following amounts shall be deposited to the
  general revenue fund and the remainder] shall be deposited to the
  credit of the state highway fund.[:
 
[Number of Counties [ Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 
[ [Designated Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 
[1-5               $125
 
[6-20               $125
 
[21-40               $345
 
[41-60               $565
 
[61-80               $785
 
[81-100               $900
 
[101-254               $1,000]
         SECTION 5.  Section 623.096(b), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  The department shall adopt rules concerning fees for
  each annual permit issued under Section 623.095(c) at a cost not to
  exceed $3,000. Fifty percent of the fee collected under this
  subsection shall be deposited to the credit of the state highway
  fund.
         SECTION 6.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.