81R11015 ACP-D
By: Madden H.B. No. 3912
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the enforcement of the change interval for a yellow
signal at certain intersections.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 707.005, Transportation Code, is amended
to read as follows:
Sec. 707.005. MINIMUM CHANGE INTERVAL. (a) At an
intersection at which a photographic traffic monitoring system is
in use, the minimum change interval for a steady yellow signal must
be established in accordance with the Texas Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices.
(b) The attorney general shall enforce this section.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2009.