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.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to prohibit local authorities from prohibiting 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 fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.