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| 1 | 1 | 88R1517 SCP-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Leach H.B. No. 1744 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by an operator | |
| 8 | 8 | of a motor vehicle who is pregnant. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter I, Chapter 545, Transportation Code, | |
| 11 | 11 | is amended by adding Section 545.429 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 545.429. USE OF HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANE BY | |
| 13 | 13 | PREGNANT OPERATOR. An operator of a motor vehicle who is pregnant | |
| 14 | 14 | is entitled to use any high occupancy vehicle lane in this state | |
| 15 | 15 | regardless of whether the vehicle is occupied by a passenger other | |
| 16 | 16 | than the operator's unborn child. | |
| 17 | 17 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |