Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

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22 By: Watson, Zaffirini S.B. No. 270
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to toll rates for certain vehicles traveling on State
88 Highway 130.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 228, Transportation Code,
1111 is amended by adding Section 228.0531 to read as follows:
1212 Sec. 228.0531. TOLLS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES ON STATE HIGHWAY
1313 130. To encourage an operator of a vehicle or combination of
1414 vehicles with three or more axles to use State Highway 130, the
1515 commission and the department shall develop a program to discount
1616 or adjust toll rates for a vehicle or combination of vehicles with
1717 three or more axles traveling on Segments 1-4 of State Highway 130.
1818 SECTION 2. Not later than January 1, 2016, the Texas
1919 Transportation Commission and the Texas Department of
2020 Transportation shall develop and implement the toll rate adjustment
2121 program required by Section 228.0531, Transportation Code, as added
2222 by this Act.
2323 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.