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4 Document(s) [ Subject: Truck traffic ]

• Committee:

  House Transportation, 75th R.S. (1997)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Bridges | County roads | Highway finance | License plates | North American Free Trade Agreement | Semi-trailer trucks | Speed limits | Traffic | Traffic safety | Truck traffic | Vehicle records | Vehicle registration |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.75 t687

  Description:

  [199 pages  File size: 9,587 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Review all issues related to speed limits and highway safety.
  2. Study the system for funding county reads and bridges. Assess its adequacy and any measures that would improve the system.
  3. Review the process for creating and issuing special license plates. Assess the benefits and disadvantages of a proliferation of special plates.
  4. Study the effects of oversize and overweight trucks on roads and bridges, including the impact of NAFTA-related traffic.
  5. Examine the implementation of HB 2151, 74th R.S., and HB 2599, 74th R.S., relating to the licensing of salvage vehicle dealers and to salvage vehicle titling procedures. Review federal legislation that may impact state laws relating to salvage vehicles. (Joint with the House Committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures)
  6. Conduct active oversight of agencies and programs under the committee's jurisdiction, including the implementation of SB 370, 75th R.S., and monitor issues affecting state highway funding.

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• Committee:

  House Transportation, 74th R.S. (1995)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Air transportation | Bridges | County roads | Eminent domain | Farm-to-market roads | Highway construction | Highway finance | Property rights | Rights of way | Semi-trailer trucks | Toll roads | Transportation bonds | Transportation, Texas Department of | Truck traffic |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.74 t687

  Description:

  [31 pages  File size: 1,615 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Study alternative financing of the state's highway system.
  2. Study ways to establish a dedicated funding source for general aviation development needs.
  3. Study the effect of "Schmidt Factors" and "Westgate Laws" on right-of-way acquisitions and public works projects.
  4. Study the effect of heavy trucks on highways and county roads, including a look a current laws and the ratio between consumptive use of the system and fees paid by users.

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• Committee:

  House State, Federal, and International Relations, 72nd R.S. (1991)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Border environment | Border health | Environment | Environmental protection | International trade | Manufacturing | Maquiladoras | North American Free Trade Agreement | Public health | Retail industry | Truck traffic |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.72 st30

  Description:

  [134 pages  File size: 6,144 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Study the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on Texas, including issues relating to health and environment along the Texas-Mexico border, in cooperation with other appropriate committees.

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• Committee:

  House Agriculture and Livestock, 71st R.S. (1989)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  African honey bees | Agriculture | Animal diseases | Aquaculture | Border economy | Border environment | Border health | Border transportation | Colonias | Economic development | Exotic species | Fire ants | Food safety | Hazardous substances | Hazardous waste | Insects | International trade | Livestock | Pesticides | Rio Grande River | Rural areas | Rural issues | Solid waste disposal | Truck traffic | Water rights | Water supplies |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.71 ag83

  Description:

  [59 pages  File size: 3,029 kb]

  Charges:

  1. To study the promotion of the exotic livestock industry and potential public necessity of governmental regulation thereof.
  2. To study international agriculture (joint study with State, Federal and International Relations Committee).
  3. To study exotic pests and their impact on Texas agriculture.
  4. To study nutrition education and food safety.
  5. To study pesticide disposal.
  6. To study agricultural economic diversification and development in rural areas.
  7. To study the economic development opportunities of the aquaculture industry and the regulatory responsibilities of the State.

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