HB 55: Trees and Other Vegetation within Rights-of-way
GENERAL BILL by Garcia
Trees and Other Vegetation within Rights-of-way; Authorizes DOT to suspend prohibition against removal or cutting of trees or other vegetation in response to state of emergency declared by Governor; requires DOT to adopt guidelines relating to removal or cutting of trees or other vegetation for purpose of clearing debris generated during declared state of emergency.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/16/2022 House • Filed
1/10/2023 House • Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
• Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
5/5/2023 House • Died in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
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HB 55, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/16/2022 at 2:17 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 108 (c1) Trees and Vegetation Within the Rights-of-way of Certain Roads and Rail Corridors Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Messages 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 337.405 Trees or other vegetation within rights-of-way of State Highway System or publicly owned rail corridors; removal or damage; penalty. Page 1 (pdf)