87R13144 SRA-D
 
  By: Nichols S.B. No. 1456
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the dedication to the state highway fund of certain
  permit fee revenue attributable to oversize or overweight vehicles.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 623, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 623.009 to read as follows:
         Sec. 623.009.  REDEDICATION OF CERTAIN REVENUE TO THE STATE
  HIGHWAY FUND. Notwithstanding any other law, all dedications of
  permit fee revenue to the state highway fund made under this chapter
  and Chapters 621 and 622 are rededicated to the state highway fund
  for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, and maintaining public
  roadways.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2022, but only
  if the constitutional amendment proposed by the 87th Legislature,
  Regular Session, 2021, constitutionally dedicating certain revenue
  to the state highway fund for the purposes of acquiring,
  constructing, and maintaining public roadways is approved by the
  voters. If that amendment is not approved by the voters, this Act
  has no effect.