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| 7 | 7 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 8 | 8 | | AN ACT |
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| 9 | 9 | | relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program. |
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| 10 | 10 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 11 | 11 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 256, Transportation Code, |
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| 12 | 12 | | is amended by adding Section 256.011 to read as follows: |
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| 13 | 13 | | Sec. 256.011. ADOPT-A-COUNTY ROAD PROGRAM. (a) The |
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| 14 | 14 | | commissioners court of a county may enter into a partnership |
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| 15 | 15 | | agreement with a person under which: |
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| 16 | 16 | | (1) the person shall make a donation, gift, or grant of |
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| 17 | 17 | | funds to repair and maintain a section of a county road; and |
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| 18 | 18 | | (2) the county shall install signs as public |
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| 19 | 19 | | recognition that funding for the repair and maintenance of the |
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| 20 | 20 | | section of county road has been provided by the person. |
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| 21 | 21 | | (b) The commissioners court of a county shall determine the |
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| 22 | 22 | | amount of a donation, gift, or grant required under Subsection |
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| 23 | 23 | | (a)(1) for a person to be recognized under Subsection (a)(2). |
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| 24 | 24 | | (c) Funds received by the county through a partnership |
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| 25 | 25 | | agreement under this section may be used only for the repair and |
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| 26 | 26 | | maintenance of the county road that is the subject of the agreement, |
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| 27 | 27 | | including uses described by Section 256.003. |
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| 28 | 28 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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