87R7839 MP-D
By: Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 2195
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the imposition of a toll by the Texas Department of
Transportation on the Presidio International Bridge.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 228, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 228.060 to read as follows:
Sec. 228.060. TOLL ON PRESIDIO INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE. (a)
The department shall impose a toll for the use of the Presidio
International Bridge over the Rio Grande.
(b) The City of Presidio shall determine the amount of the
toll to be imposed for the use of the bridge, not to exceed $5 per
vehicle.
(c) The department shall remit all toll revenue collected
under this section to the City of Presidio. The City of Presidio may
use money remitted under this section only for purposes related to
the areas around the bridge and the movement of traffic across the
bridge.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.