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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to approval required for modifications to certain toll |
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projects and related contracts. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 228.013, Transportation Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: |
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(c) After a committee makes a final determination regarding |
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the issues under Subsection (b), the department may not |
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substantially modify the scope of the project or the terms or |
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schedule of any contract relating to the project without committee |
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approval of the proposed modification. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |