{"id":130,"date":"2015-02-25T22:36:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T22:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2015\/02\/25\/toll-free-texas-10-bill-package\/"},"modified":"2015-02-25T22:36:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T22:36:00","slug":"toll-free-texas-10-bill-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/toll-free-texas-10-bill-package\/","title":{"rendered":"Toll Free Texas. 10 Bill Package."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB856\"><strong>HB 856<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Sanford)\u00a0Requiring\u00a0that\u00a0regional transportation planning organizations stream and archive videos of their meetings on their publicly accessible website<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1834\"><strong>HB 1834<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sanford) \u00a0Requiring a\u00a0County Commissioner Court resolution of approval for toll projects. Further requires toll roads be paid in full within\u00a020 years and that the toll road\u00a0transition\u00a0into a non-toll road<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1835\"><strong>HB 1835<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Sanford) \u00a0Prohibiting the conversion of current free lanes \u00a0to toll lanes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1836\"><strong>HB 1836<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Sanford) \u00a0Directs 10% of sales taxes to be utilized for the construction and maintenance of non-toll\u00a0highways<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1837\"><strong>HB1837<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Sanford) \u00a0Requires 3\/5 approval of commissioners court for all toll road study, design, and construction\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/Text.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1838\"><strong>HB 1838<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sanford)\u00a0Requires that all current toll roads become free roadways within 30 years<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1734\"><strong>HB 1734<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Shaheen)\u00a0Cessation of tolls<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1183\"><strong>HB 1183<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Shaheen)\u00a0Requiring CDAs obtain county commissioner approval for any new toll project\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB202\"><strong>HB 202<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (Leach)\u00a0Dedicating\u00a01\/2\u00a0of the motor vehicle\u00a0sales tax to the State Highway Fund for maintenance and construction of non-tolled roadways\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB203\"><strong>HB 203<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Leach)\u00a0Dedicating\u00a0auto parts sales tax to the State Highway Fund for\u00a0\u00a0maintenance &amp; construction of non-tolled roadways.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasturf.org\/2012-06-01-03-09-30\/latest-news\/2102-lawmakers-introduce-package-of-toll-free-texas-bills\">Texas Turf<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/news\/press-releases\/?id=5287\">Leach Sanford <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/news\/press-releases\/?id=5280\">Shaheen<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/news\/press-releases\/?id=5287\"> Press Release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB856\"><strong>HB 856<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Sanford)\u00a0Requiring\u00a0that\u00a0regional transportation planning organizations stream and archive videos of their meetings on their publicly accessible website<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB1834\"><strong>HB 1834<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sanford) \u00a0Requiring a\u00a0County Commissioner Court resolution of approval for toll pro&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-legislation","category-tollroad","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}