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TX SB1116

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adam Hinojosa

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new designated route for oversize/overweight vehicle permits from the Free Trade International Bridge to the western Cameron County line using Farm-to-Market Road 509 and United States Highway 281

  • Expands the U.S. Highway 281 permit route in Hidalgo County from the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge to the eastern Hidalgo County line, replacing the previous endpoint at Spur 29

  • Grants the Texas Transportation Commission authority to designate additional routes for oversize/overweight vehicles in consultation with port authorities in counties bordering Mexico

  • Applies to permits issued by port authorities in counties along the United States-Mexico border for oversize and overweight cargo vehicles

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.

Transportation

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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