Tex. Transp. Code § 55.001

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 55.001 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Commission" means the Texas Transportation Commission.

(2) "Committee" means the Port Authority Advisory Committee.

(3) "Department" means the Texas Department of Transportation.

(4) "Fund" means the port access account fund.

(4-a) "Port connectivity project" means the construction or improvement of public roadways that will enhance connectivity to ports.

(5) "Port development and infrastructure project" means an infrastructure, security, transportation, or facility project that is necessary or convenient for the proper operation of a maritime port and that will improve the security, movement, and intermodal transportation of cargo or passengers in commerce and trade.

Tex. Transp. Code § 55.001

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 288,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2023.

Chapter headding amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 288,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023.

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 180 (S.B. 28), Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 2017

Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 480 (H.B. 699), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 18.02, eff. June 21, 2003

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.