Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1714 Compare Versions

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22 By: Blanco H.B. No. 1714
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the designation of certain federal funds for border
88 infrastructure projects.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 222, Transportation Code,
1111 is amended by adding Section 222.036 to read as follows:
1212 Sec. 222.036. DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS FOR BORDER
1313 INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. As authorized by the Fixing America's
1414 Surface Transportation Act (Pub. L. No. 114-94) or other similar
1515 federal law, the governor shall, each fiscal year, designate at
1616 least five percent of funds available to this state under 23 U.S.C.
1717 Section 133(d)(1)(B) for border infrastructure projects.
1818 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1919 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
2020 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
2121 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
2222 Act takes effect September 1, 2019.