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SB 194, 65th R.S.
To set a date certain no later than which the Dallas-Fort Worth Turnpike shall become toll free, providing for the transition of the Dallas-Fort Worth Turnpike to the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the gathering of funds for the payment of transition costs and obligations of the authority then outstanding; providing for the creation of a revolving fund from various sources, including funds from political subdivisions, for financing feasibility studies to be authorized by the authority subject to the prior approval of the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission; permitting, subject to the prior approval of the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission and the commissioners court of the county involved, the pooling of one or more projects now or hereafter constructed within the same county into a "pooled project" and authorizing the issuance of turnpike revenue bonds for the purpose of constructing, improving, extending, or enlarging all or any part of such pooled project and the pledging of revenues from all or any part of such pooled project and the pledging of revenues from all or any part of such pooled project to the maintenance, repair, operation of a project, and payment of interest and principal of revenue bonds issued to construct, improve, extend, or enlarge all of any part of said pooled project or to refund outstanding bonds; and declaring an emergency.

Chamber Action Comments  Date 
S Filed   01/13/1977
S Read first time   01/17/1977
S Referred to Committee on State Affairs   01/17/1977
S Considered by committee in public hearing   02/15/1977
S Reported from committee favorably substituted   02/15/1977
S Rules suspended   03/30/1977
S Read second time   03/30/1977
S Amended   03/30/1977
S Passed to engrossment   03/30/1977
S Third reading   03/30/1977
S Passed   03/30/1977
S Sent to House   03/31/1977
H Received from the Senate   03/31/1977
H Read first time   03/31/1977
H Referred to Committee on Transportation   03/31/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   04/05/1977
H Reported from committee with substitute   04/05/1977
H Referred to Committee on Calendars   04/07/1977
H Assigned to General State Calendar   04/07/1977
H Read second time   04/14/1977
H Passed to third reading   04/14/1977
H Votes recorded   04/14/1977
H Read third time   04/19/1977
H Passed   04/19/1977
H Sent to Senate   04/20/1977
S House passage as amended reported   04/20/1977
S Concurred in House amendments   04/21/1977
H Concurrence in House amendments by Senate reported   04/25/1977
S Signed   04/25/1977
H Signed   04/25/1977
S Sent to Governor   04/25/1977
S Signed by Governor   05/03/1977
S Effective immediately 05/03/1977  05/03/1977


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