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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the online broadcast of open board meetings of certain |
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transportation-related entities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 372, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 372.002 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 372.002. BROADCAST OF OPEN MEETINGS. A toll project |
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entity shall broadcast each open meeting of the board on the |
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entity's Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section |
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551.128, Government Code. |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter K, Chapter 451, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 451.521 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 451.521. BOARD MEETINGS: BROADCAST. An authority |
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shall broadcast each open meeting of the board on the authority's |
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Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section 551.128, |
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Government Code. |
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SECTION 3. Subchapter M, Chapter 452, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 452.5461 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 452.5461. BROADCAST OF BOARD MEETINGS. An authority |
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shall broadcast each open meeting of the board on the authority's |
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Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section 551.128, |
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Government Code. |
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SECTION 4. Subchapter B, Chapter 453, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 453.0541 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 453.0541. BROADCAST OF BOARD MEETINGS. A transit |
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department shall broadcast each open meeting of the board on the |
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transit department's Internet website in the manner prescribed by |
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Section 551.128, Government Code. |
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SECTION 5. Subchapter B, Chapter 457, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 457.0521 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 457.0521. BROADCAST OF BOARD MEETINGS. An authority |
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shall broadcast each open meeting of the board on the authority's |
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Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section 551.128, |
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Government Code. |
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SECTION 6. Subchapter D, Chapter 460, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 460.2041 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 460.2041. BROADCAST OF MEETINGS. An authority shall |
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broadcast each open meeting of the board on the authority's |
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Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section 551.128, |
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Government Code. |
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SECTION 7. Subchapter D, Chapter 472, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 472.036 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 472.036. BROADCAST OF POLICY BOARD MEETINGS. A policy |
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board shall broadcast each open meeting of the policy board on the |
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policy board's Internet website in the manner prescribed by Section |
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551.128, Government Code. |
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SECTION 8. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |