By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1605 (In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2013; March 20, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation; April 11, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; April 11, 2013, sent to printer.) A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to an optional county fee for transportation projects. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 502.402, Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) This section applies only to a county: (1) that borders the United Mexican States; (2) that has a population of more than 250,000 [300,000]; and (3) in which the largest municipality has a population of less than 400,000 [300,000]. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. * * * * *