Texas Statutes

§ 173.051 — CREATION OF DISTRICT.

Texas § 173.051
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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 173.051 (2026).

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Sec. 173.051. CREATION OF DISTRICT.

(a)A district may be created to provide commuter rail service between two municipalities:
(1)each of which has a population of more than 450,000; and
(2)that are located not farther than 100 miles apart as determined by the department.
(b)The creating municipalities and the counties in which the creating municipalities are located may create a district on passage of a resolution favoring creation by the governing body of each municipality or county.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540 ), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.

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