Texas 2013 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1881 Introduced / Bill

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                    83R9433 JXC-F
 By: McClendon H.B. No. 1881


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to funds dedicated to the Texas rail relocation and
 improvement fund.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 623.0111, Transportation Code, is
 amended by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (d) to
 read as follows:
 (c)  Of the fees collected under Subsection (a), the
 following amounts shall be deposited to the general revenue fund
 [and the remainder shall be deposited to the credit of the state
 highway fund]:
 Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund
 1-5      $125 1-5  $125
1-5  $125
 6-20      $125 6-20  $125
6-20  $125
 21-40      $345 21-40  $345
21-40  $345
 41-60      $565 41-60  $565
41-60  $565
 61-80      $785 61-80  $785
61-80  $785
 81-100      $900 81-100  $900
81-100  $900
 101-254      $1,000 101-254  $1,000
101-254  $1,000
 (d)  Of the amounts remaining after the deposit to the
 general revenue fund required by Subsection (c):
 (1)  $25 million shall be deposited annually to the
 credit of the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund; and
 (2)  any remaining amounts shall be deposited to the
 credit of the state highway fund.
 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, 2013.

Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund

Number of Counties Designated  Amount Allocated to General Revenue Fund

1-5  $125

6-20  $125

21-40  $345

41-60  $565

61-80  $785

81-100  $900

101-254  $1,000