Texas Transportation Code - Section 55.008. Capital Program
Legal Research Home >
Texas Lawyer > Transportation Code > Texas Transportation Code - Section 55.008. Capital Program
§ 55.008. CAPITAL PROGRAM. (a) The committee shall
prepare a two-year port capital program defining the goals and
objectives of the committee concerning the development of port
facilities and an intermodal transportation system. The port
capital program must include projects or studies submitted to the
committee by any port and recommendations for:
(1) the construction of transportation facilities
connecting any port to another transportation mode; and
(2) the efficient, cost-effective development of
transportation facilities or port facilities for the purpose of:
(A) enhancing international trade;
(B) enhancing security;
(C) promoting cargo flow;
(D) increasing cruise passenger movements;
(E) increasing port revenues; and
(F) providing economic benefits to the state.
(b) The committee shall update the port capital program
annually and shall submit the capital program not later than
February 1 of each year to:
(1) the governor;
(2) the lieutenant governor;
(3) the speaker of the house of representatives; and
(4) the commission.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1268, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, § 18.07, eff. June 21,
2003.
Section: 55.001 55.002 55.003 55.004 55.005 55.006 55.007 55.008 55.009 60.001 61.001 61.002 61.003 61.004 61.005
Last modified: August 10, 2007
|
