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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to permits for oversize and overweight vehicles in a |
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certain county. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 623.252(b), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) A permit issued under this subchapter may authorize: |
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(1) the transport of cargo only on the following roads |
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in Chambers County: |
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(A) Farm-to-Market Road 1405 between its |
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intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 2354 and its intersection |
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with Farm-to-Market Road 565; |
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(B) [the frontage road of] State Highway 99, |
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including the frontage road of State Highway 99 but excluding any |
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portion of the highway for which payment of a toll is required, |
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between its crossing with Cedar Bayou and its intersection with |
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Interstate Highway 10[, including the portion of the frontage road
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located in the Cedar Crossing Business and Industrial Park]; |
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(C) Farm-to-Market Road 565 from its |
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intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1405 to its intersection with |
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State Highway 99; and |
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(D) Farm-to-Market Road 2354 from its |
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intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1405 northwest approximately |
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300 linear feet to the termination of the state-maintained portion |
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of the road; and |
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(2) the movement of equipment and commodities weighing |
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100,000 pounds or less. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |