87R10630 SRA-D
By: Nichols S.J.R. No. 59
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment to constitutionally dedicate
certain revenue directed to the state highway fund for the purposes
of acquiring, constructing, and maintaining public roadways.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Article VIII, Texas Constitution, is amended by
adding Section 7-e to read as follows:
Sec. 7-e. All revenue received from fees for permits for
oversize or overweight vehicles that general law directs to the
state highway fund may be used only to acquire, construct, and
maintain public roadways.
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment to constitutionally
dedicate certain revenue directed to the state highway fund for the
purposes of acquiring, constructing, and maintaining public
roadways."