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TX HB3722

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cole Hefner

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits construction of structures taller than 500 feet within five miles of FAA-designated long-term aerobatic training areas used by Department of Defense aviation contractors

  • Applies only to aerobatic training areas designated by the FAA on or before January 1, 2025

  • Requires the person with authority over the aerobatic training area to notify the Texas Department of Transportation in writing of the area's location and boundaries by September 1, 2026 for the restriction to apply

  • Adds new Section 21.073 to Subchapter B, Chapter 21 of the Transportation Code

  • Takes effect immediately with two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, otherwise September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the height of a structure near certain airspace designated for use by Department of Defense contractors.

Transportation

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

5/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/19/2025
Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee3/26/2025

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