Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3949 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/17/2021

                    By: Martinez H.B. No. 3949


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the conveyance or transfer of a portion of a state
 highway road to an airport, land port, or sea port.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 250, Transportation Code,
 is amended by adding Section 250.002 to read as follows:
 Sec. 250.002  CONVEYANCE OR TRANSFER OF A PORTION OF A STATE
 HIGHWAY ROAD TO AN AIRPORT, LAND PORT, OR SEA PORT. (a) The
 department may enter into an agreement to allow an airport, land
 port, or sea port to acquire a portion of a state highway road.
 (b)  An agreement entered into under this section must
 provide that the airport, land port, or sea port is responsible for
 maintaining the acquired property.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all 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, 2021.