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By: Krause (Senate Sponsor - Hancock) |
H.B. No. 2775 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 23, 2019; |
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April 24, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Transportation; May 9, 2019, reported adversely, with favorable |
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Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; |
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May 9, 2019, sent to printer.) |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 2775 |
By: Hancock |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, |
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between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 552, Transportation Code, is amended by |
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adding Section 552.011 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 552.011. TRAIN OCCUPYING CROSSING. A pedestrian may |
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not move in front of, under, between, or through the cars of a |
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moving or stationary train occupying any part of a railroad grade |
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crossing. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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