89R8963 GP-D
 
  By: Cole H.B. No. 2725
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to discount programs provided by toll project entities for
  certain customers.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  The heading to Section 372.053, Transportation
  Code, is amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 372.053.  CUSTOMER [VETERAN] DISCOUNT PROGRAM.
         SECTION 2.  Section 372.053(a-1), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a-1)  A program established under Subsection (a) must
  include free or discounted use of the entity's toll project by an
  electronic toll collection customer whose account relates to a
  vehicle:
               (1)  registered under Section 504.202 or 504.315(f) or
  (g); or 
               (2)  registered to a:
                     (A)  paramedic;
                     (B)  peace officer; or
                     (C)  firefighter.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.