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89(R) HB 4164 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text
89R27614 SRA-D
By: Guillen
H.B. No. 4164
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4164:
By: Craddick
C.S.H.B. No. 4164
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to notice requirements for certain state highway projects.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 203.022, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d)
The department shall send the notice required by
Subsection (a) by certified mail, return receipt requested.
The
department shall request that an adjoining property owner who is
notified of a state highway project under this section submit a
response to the department, in a form and manner prescribed by
department rule and not later than the 60th day after the date the
owner receives the notice, acknowledging receipt of the notice.
If
the department does not receive an acknowledgement from the
adjoining property owner on or before the 60th day after the date
the department mailed the notice, the department shall, through the
appropriate department district office, identify each known
address of the property owner, including the owner's last known
residence address if that address is different from the property
address, and make a reasonable effort to locate and provide
personal notice to the owner.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.