84R25255 TSR-D By: Metcalf H.B. No. 2309 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2309: By: Farias C.S.H.B. No. 2309 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs or cats by a roadside vendor in certain counties. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 285.001, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: (d) The commissioners court of a county with a population of more than 425,000 and less than 500,000 by order may regulate the sale of dogs or cats by a vendor that occurs in the unincorporated area of the county and: (1) on a public highway or road; (2) in the right-of-way of a public highway or road; or (3) in a parking lot. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.