Amend CSSB 312 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Chapter 228, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 228.207 to read as follows:
(a) Should the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority vote to remove the portion of Loop 375 in El Paso County between Interstate Highway 10 and Santa Fe Street as a toll project, also known as Cesar Chavez Freeway,
(b) Any outstanding balances of funds owed to the Department for Cesar Chavez Freeway shall be transferred and added to the obligation on the Loop 375 Border Highway West Project in El Paso County from Race Track Drive to U.S. Highway 54, or any other terms agreeable to the Department.
(c) The Department shall maintain the highway described by Subsection (a) as part of the state highway system without tolls.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.