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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the grant program distributing money from the |
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transportation infrastructure fund. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 256.105(a), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), to be eligible to |
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receive a grant under the program, matching funds must be provided, |
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from any source, including in-kind contributions, in an amount |
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equal to at least 20 percent of the amount of the grant. |
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SECTION 2. Section 256.106(b), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) The department may use one-half of one percent of the |
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amount deposited into the fund in the preceding or current fiscal |
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year, not to exceed $500,000 in a state fiscal biennium, to |
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administer this subchapter. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |