Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2165 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/21/2017

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                    85R6336 BEE-D
 By: Wray H.B. No. 2165


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to entry onto property to survey for a high-speed rail
 facility.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 112.051, Transportation Code, is amended
 by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
 (d)  This section does not apply to a private entity
 operating or developing passenger rail service:
 (1)  between a municipality with a population of more
 than 1.19 million and less than 1.3 million and a municipality with
 a population of 1.9 million or more; and
 (2)  capable of operating at speeds greater than 120
 miles per hour.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.