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HB 1678, 70th R.S.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Turnpike Authority to study the feasibility of high speed rail facilities; authorizing payment of the cost thereof out of certain funds of the Texas Turnpike Authority; authorizing the Texas Turnpike Authority to acquire an option on right-of-way; enacting other provisions related to the subject of this legislation; providing for precedence of this Act in the event of any conflict with any other law.

Last action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87

Author: Charles Evans
Sponsor: John Whitmire

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1987, 70th R.S.,ch. 799, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
Transportation--Railroads
TURNPIKE AUTHORITY

House Committee: Transportation (David Cain, Sam Russell, Bill Carter, Billy Clemons, Al Edwards, George Pierce, M.A. Taylor, Richard Williamson, Brad Wright)
Minutes: March 31 1987
Senate Committee: Economic Development (O.H. Harris, Bob Glasgow, Richard Anderson, Kenneth Armbrister, Roy Blake, Gene Green, Don Henderson, Grant Jones, John Leedom, John Montford, Bill Sims)
Minutes: May 15 1987

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