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HB4417 • 2025

Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Gámez
Last action
2025-04-14
Official status
04/14/2025 H Left pending in subcommittee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  2. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  3. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  4. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in subcommittee

  5. 2025-04-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  6. 2025-04-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to s/c on Transportation Funding by Speaker

  7. 2025-03-11 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HB 4417 - Introduced version - Bill Text

89R14049 GP-D

By: Gámez

H.B. No. 4417

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the use of certain money from the state highway fund for

certain projects in the Safe Routes to School Program.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 201.614, Transportation Code, is amended

by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:

(c-1)

The department may use money appropriated from the

state highway fund that is not otherwise required to be spent on

public roadways by the Texas Constitution or federal law to fund

eligible projects for the construction and replacement of sidewalks

under this section.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.