Texas Scorecard By Brandon Waltens May 7, 2019
The legislation marks the first bill passed out of the chamber by State Rep. Jonathan Stickland, who is currently serving his fourth term in the Texas House.On Tuesday night, the Texas House gave approval to legislation to end red-light cameras in the state of Texas.
House Bill 1631 by State Rep. Jonathan Stickland (R–Bedford) seeks to end the practice statewide and made waves in the Texas Capitol earlier this session after the bill garnered over 100 bipartisan coauthors shortly after being filed.
The House must give final approval to the bill tomorrow before sending the legislation to the Senate, where a similar bill by State Sen. Bob Hall (R–Edgewood) has been eligible for consideration for the past week on the Senate’s Intent Calendar.
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