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TX SB720

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bob Hall

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Texas Department of Transportation from placing lane restrictions on Interstate Highway 635 (LBJ Freeway) between its intersections with Interstate Highway 30 and U.S. Highway 75 in the Dallas area

  • Lane restrictions specifically prohibited include charging tolls and implementing managed lanes on this highway segment

  • Prohibition applies to both direct actions by TxDOT and indirect implementation through agreements with other entities

  • Amends Chapter 228 of the Transportation Code by adding new Section 228.208

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

Legislative Description

Relating to the prohibition of lane restrictions on a portion of Interstate Highway 635.

Highways

Last Action

Co-author authorized

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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