TX SB2198

Allows commercial sign owners to relocate their signs to another permitted location if the sign cannot continue due to highway widening/construction, public infrastructure installation, or public improvement district projects

Permits commercial sign owners to relocate signs when visibility is obstructed by noise abatement measures, safety measures, grade changes, vegetation, construction, state aesthetic improvements, or directional signs

Requires sign owners to bear all costs of relocation when moving due to view obstruction, with no entitlement to compensation

Mandates municipalities to provide special exceptions to local ordinances if necessary to accommodate the relocation of affected commercial signs

Establishes that ownership rights for lawfully erected commercial signs that become nonconforming with current laws and regulations vest in the sign owner rather than being lost