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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to toll collection and enforcement by private participants |
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in certain comprehensive development agreements with the Texas |
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Department of Transportation. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 223.208, Transportation Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (i) to read as follows: |
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(i) Sections 228.0545, 228.0546, and 228.0547 do not apply |
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to toll collection by a private participant or subcontractor under |
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a comprehensive development agreement for a toll project located in |
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a county with a population of 3.3 million or more if the agreement |
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was |
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entered into before September 1, 2017. |
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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, 2019. |