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TX HB1722
Bill
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carl Tepper
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) from restricting property owners or lessees from accessing their property that is adjacent to a highway right-of-way
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Protection applies only to properties that had legal roadway access before TxDOT assumed authority over the right-of-way and were acquired or constructed before that time
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Preserves TxDOT's and the commission's authority to acquire property interests through purchase, condemnation, or other legally authorized means
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Adds new Section 203.113 to Chapter 203 of the Transportation Code
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to an owner's or lessee's access to property through a Texas Department of Transportation highway right-of-way.
Property Interests
Last Action
Referred to Transportation
5/5/2025