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HJR 54, 79th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund and authorizing grants of money and issuance of obligations for financing the relocation, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, and expansion of certain rail facilities.

Last action: Filed with the Secretary of State

Author: Ruth McClendon
Joint Author: Mike Krusee
Coauthor: Aaron Peña
Sponsor: Todd Staples
CoSponsor: Eliot Shapleigh

Remarks: Enabling legislation is HB 1546.

Session Law Chapter: Acts 2005, 79th R.S., HJR 54

Companion:

HJR 81 (Duplicate)
SJR 41 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances--Management & Control
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
Transportation--Railroads

House Committee: Transportation (Mike Krusee, Bill Callegari, Carter Casteel, Joe Deshotel, Kino Flores, Peggy Hamric, Fred Hill, Larry Phillips, George West)
Minutes: March 22 2005 | April 7 2005
Senate Committee: Transportation & Homeland Security (John Carona, Todd Staples, Kenneth Armbrister, Gonzalo Barrientos, Kim Brimer, Rodney Ellis, Jon Lindsay, Frank Madla, Florence Shapiro, Eliot Shapleigh, Jeff Wentworth, Tommy Williams)
Minutes: May 21 2005 | May 23 2005

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