Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1732 by Davis, Yvonne (relating to the facilitation of a funeral procession by a vehicle escort service.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require local authorities to allow a funeral escort facilitating the movement of traffic for a funeral procession. The bill also authorizes a funeral escort service to proceed past a red or stop signal under certain circumstances.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.