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| 1 | 1 | 87R1438 MP-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Goodwin H.B. No. 1333 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict the use of | |
| 8 | 8 | engine braking. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 542, Transportation Code, | |
| 11 | 11 | is amended by adding Section 542.207 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 542.207. ENGINE BRAKING RESTRICTIONS IN CERTAIN | |
| 13 | 13 | COUNTIES. The commissioners court of a county with a population of | |
| 14 | 14 | 150,000 or more by order may prohibit or otherwise restrict in the | |
| 15 | 15 | unincorporated area of the county the use of engine braking. | |
| 16 | 16 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 17 | 17 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 18 | 18 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 19 | 19 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 20 | 20 | Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |