79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 925, Chapter 1215 Page: 2 of 15
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H.B. No. 925
1 (1) document to the commission trade-related
2 incidents involving department personnel;
3 (2) develop recommendations and strategies to improve
4 community relations, department personnel conduct, and the truck
5 inspection process at this state's ports of entry; and
6 (3) act as ombudsman between the department and the
7 communities located and residents residing in the area of the
8 border of this state and the United Mexican States and between the
9 department and the department's personnel.
10 (e) In determining action to be taken on the information and
11 recommendations received from the committee, the commission shall
12 consider the importance of trade with the United Mexican States,
13 the safety of the traveling public, preservation of the highway
14 system, applicable federal laws and regulations, and the concerns
15 expressed by communities.
16 (f) Not later than January 1 of each odd-numbered year the
17 commission shall submit to the lieutenant governor, speaker of the
18 house of representatives, and each other member of the legislature
19 a report documenting the committee's recommendations and comments,
20 incident reports received by the committee, and the actions taken
21 by the commission and department to address those matters.
22 SECTION 2. Subtitle F, Title 4, Government Code, is amended
23 by adding Chapter 490 to read as follows:
24 CHAPTER 490. TEXAS-MEXICO STRATEGIC INVESTMENT COMMISSION
25 Sec. 490.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
26 (1) "Commission" means the Texas-Mexico Strategic
27 Investment Commission.I _________
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 925, Chapter 1215, legislative document, June 18, 2005; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth157229/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.