Senate Transportation – April 21, 2021
Senate Transportation met on April 21 to take up a number of bills; a list of which can be found here. This report covers HB 5 (Ashby et al.), HB 1116 [...]
House Transportation – April 7, 2021
House of Transportation met on April 6 to consider a number of bills. This report covers HCR 65 (Stucky) and HB 2081 (Reynolds). A video of the hearing can be [...]
Senate Transportation – March 31, 2021
The Senate Committee on Transportation met on March 31 to take up a full agenda. This report covers discussions on SB 15, SB 858, SB 935, and SB 1308. A [...]
House Land & Resource Management – March 30, 2021
House Land & Resource Management met on March 30 to take up a number of bills. This report covers HB 3633 (Leman et al.) and HB 3312 (Harris) , HB 2041 (Leman), HB 2044 (Leman), HB 3385 (Rogers), HB [...]
Secretary Hughs Issues Statement Following Approval Of Border Transportation Master Plan
Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs issued the following statement after TxDOT's Transportation Commission voted to approve the Border Transportation Master Plan (BTMP). The BTMP is the result of [...]
House Transportation – March 23, 2021
House Transportation met on March 23 to consider a number of bills. This report covers HB 1759 (Krause), HB 2203 (Romeo, Jr.), and HB 2219 (Canales). The video archive of [...]
Senate Transportation – March 17, 2021
Senate Transportation met on March 17 to discuss SB 507 (Nichols et al.) and SB 5 (Nichols et al.), both of which related to broadband services in certain areas. This report [...]
Senate Finance – March 2, 2021
Senate Finance met on March 2 to discuss articles VII and VIII in SB 1, the senate’s base budget bill. This report covers LBB and agency presentations from: the DMV, [...]
James Bass Leaving TxDOT, Going to CTRMA
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Board of Directors today named James Bass as the organization’s new executive director. Bass currently serves as executive director for the Texas Department of [...]
House Transportation Interim Report to the 87th Legislature
The House Committee on Transportation has released its interim report to the 87th Legislature. The report covers recommendations on transit safety, autonomous technology, ports, and road maintenance and upkeep. For [...]