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TX HB3727
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jared Patterson
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AI Summary
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Establishes a grant program administered by the Texas Department of Transportation to fund rail-roadway and rail-pedestrian grade separation projects at intersections not part of the state highway system
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Grants are available to political subdivisions of Texas for projects aimed at increasing public safety, enhancing economic development, and reducing traffic
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Requires at least 10% of total project costs to come from non-state sources; the Texas Transportation Commission must approve each grant
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Funding may come from legislative appropriations, gifts, and federal grants, but state highway fund money cannot be used for these grants
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Political subdivisions receiving grants must designate TxDOT to manage contracting and supervise planning and construction; rules must be adopted by October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects.
State Finances
Last Action
Laid on the table subject to call
5/9/2025