Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1257 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 05/20/2021

                            H.B. No. 1257


 AN ACT
 relating to the definition of personal property for purposes of
 removing personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 545.3051(a)(3), Transportation Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 (3)  "Personal property" means:
 (A)  a vehicle described by Section 545.305;
 (B)  spilled cargo;
 (C)  a hazardous material as defined by 49 U.S.C.
 Section 5102 and its subsequent amendments; [or]
 (D)  a hazardous substance as defined by Section
 26.263, Water Code; or
 (E)  an unattended manufactured home as defined by
 Section 1201.003, Occupations Code.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 ______________________________ ______________________________
 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 1257 was passed by the House on April
 9, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 0, 2 present, not
 voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 1257 was passed by the Senate on May
 19, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 ______________________________
 Secretary of the Senate
 APPROVED:  _____________________
 Date
 _____________________
 Governor