85R12855 AAF-D
By: Neave H.B. No. 3569
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to a report by the Texas Department of Transportation on
the Interstate Highway 635 East project.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. (a) The legislature finds that the Interstate
Highway 635 East project is important to this state, aligns with the
state's transportation policy, and provides an effective means of
transportation.
(b) Not later than December 1, 2018, the Texas Department of
Transportation shall provide a report to the Texas Transportation
Commission on the status of the Interstate Highway 635 East project
from U.S. Highway 75 to Royal Lane/Miller Road. The report must
include:
(1) the status of the project's environmental
clearance;
(2) an explanation of any project delays; and
(3) if the procurement is not completed, the
anticipated date for the completion of the procurement.
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, 2017.