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TX SB2118

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tan Parker

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes subregional board composition from 15 members appointed by municipalities to one member appointed by each municipality in the subregional authority

  • Grants the member appointed by the principal municipality the right to cast three votes, replacing the previous system where municipalities could appoint multiple members with proportional voting

  • Establishes a rotating presiding officer position with two-year terms, prohibiting consecutive terms as presiding officer for any board member

  • Requires each subregional board member to appoint an equal number of members to committees

  • Terminates current board members' terms on the effective date (September 1, 2025) and requires new appointments, with initial terms staggered by lot to expire July 1, 2026 or July 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Relating to the composition and authority of certain subregional boards of regional transportation authorities.

Transportation

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

3/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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