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  87R2633 SRA-D
 
  By: Landgraf H.B. No. 523
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety
  standards in certain counties.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 644.101(c), Transportation Code, as
  amended by Chapters 169 (H.B. 917) and 478 (H.B. 511), Acts of the
  86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, is reenacted and amended
  to read as follows:
         (c)  A sheriff or a deputy sheriff of any of the following
  counties is eligible to apply for certification under this section:
               (1)  a county bordering the United Mexican States;
               (2)  a county with a population of less than 1,000, part
  of which is located within 75 miles of an international border; [or]
               (3) [(2)]  a county with a population of 700,000 or
  more; [or]
               (4) [(3)]  a county with a population of 400,000 or
  more that borders the county in which the State Capitol is located;
  or
               (5)  a county:
                     (A)  any part of which is within 30 miles of New
  Mexico; and
                     (B)  that is adjacent to two or more counties that
  generated $100 million or more in tax revenue collected under
  Chapters 201 and 202, Tax Code, from oil and gas production during
  the preceding state fiscal year.
         SECTION 2.  To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails
  over another Act of the 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021,
  relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted
  codes.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.