TITLE: Relating to funding for certain commercial service airport projects.

SUMMARY: Relating to funding for certain commercial service airport projects.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to funding for certain commercial service airport projects. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 21.115, Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 21.115. FUNDING FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIRPORTS. To the extent consistent with federal funding restrictions, a project involving a commercial service airport is eligible for financial assistance under this subchapter, including for inclusion in the aviation facilities capital improvement program, if the airport:(1) is located in a county along the Texas-Mexico border that has a population of less than 300,000;or (2) is managed jointly with a public agency of another state and serves a county adjacent to the border of this state.SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.