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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of certain counties to authorize the |
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operation of an off-highway vehicle on certain roads. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 551A.053(c), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c) Subsection (b) applies only to a county that: |
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(1) borders or contains a portion of the Red River; |
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(2) borders or contains a portion of the Guadalupe |
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River and contains a part of a barrier island that borders the Gulf |
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of Mexico; [or] |
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(3) is adjacent to a county described by Subdivision |
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(2) and: |
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(A) has a population of less than 37,000; and |
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(B) contains a part of a barrier island or |
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peninsula that borders the Gulf of Mexico; |
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(4) has a population of at least 120,000 and is |
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bisected by the Sabine River; or |
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(5) is adjacent to a county described by Subdivision |
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(4) and has a population of less than 50,000. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |