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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to regulation in the unincorporated area of a county of |
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high-speed rail activity near schools. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 112, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 112.104 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 112.104. COUNTY REGULATION OF HIGH-SPEED RAIL ACTIVITY |
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NEAR SCHOOLS. In the interest of safety, a county by order may |
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regulate operations and activities in the unincorporated area of |
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the county related to high-speed rail, as defined by Section |
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112.201, that occur within five miles of the campus of an elementary |
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or secondary school, day-care center, preschool, or institution of |
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higher education. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |