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By: Springer (Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) |
H.B. No. 463 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 13, 2015; |
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April 30, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Transportation; May 22, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable |
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Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 1; |
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May 22, 2015, sent to printer.) |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 463 |
By: Kolkhorst |
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COMMITTEE VOTE |
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YeaNayAbsentPNV |
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NicholsX |
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HuffinesX |
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EllisX |
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FraserX |
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GarciaX |
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HallX |
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HancockX |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the ability to mow, bale, shred, or hoe material on a |
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state highway right-of-way. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 202.059(b), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) In a county with a population of more than 10,000, if |
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[If] the person requesting permission under Subsection (a) is not |
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the owner of the real property adjacent to the right-of-way that is |
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the subject of the request, the district engineer must first |
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provide the owner of the property the option of mowing, baling, |
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shredding, or hoeing material on the right-of-way before granting |
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permission to another person. |
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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, 2015. |
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