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22 By: Canales H.B. No. 1683
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77 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
88 AN ACT
99 relating to systems of county road administration in certain
1010 counties.
1111 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1212 SECTION 1. Section 252.301(a), Transportation Code, is
1313 amended to read as follows:
1414 (a) Except as otherwise provided by Section 252.3011, a [A]
1515 county may adopt this subchapter at an election held as provided by
1616 this section.
1717 SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 252, Transportation Code,
1818 is amended by adding Section 252.3011 to read as follows:
1919 Sec. 252.3011. ADOPTION OF COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT SYSTEM IN
2020 CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a) This section applies only to a county that:
2121 (1) has a population of 870,000 or more; and
2222 (2) is located on an international border.
2323 (b) Section 252.301 does not apply to a county described by
2424 Subsection (a).
2525 (c) The commissioners court of a county described by
2626 Subsection (a) shall adopt the use of this subchapter by an order
2727 made at a regular term of the court.
2828 (d) The commissioners court shall enter the order described
2929 by Subsection (c) in its minutes. The order is not required to be
3030 in any particular form, and substantial compliance with this
3131 section is sufficient.
3232 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.