6/4/07-A bill has died that would have prohibited the Texas Department of Transportation from buying land or issuing contracts for the Trans-Texas Corridor project. The corridor plan calls for private contractors to build and operate billions of dollars of toll roads in the state.
HB1881 was sponsored by Rep. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham.

3/28/07-A bill in the House Transportation Committee would prohibit the Texas Department of Transportation from buying land or issuing contracts for the Trans-Texas Corridor project. The corridor plan calls for private contractors to build and operate billions of dollars of toll roads in the state.
HB1881 is sponsored by Rep. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham.
For bill status, call (512) 463-2182. In Texas, call 1-877-824-7038.

2/27/07-Rep. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, has introduced a bill that would prohibit the Texas Department of Transportation from buying land or issuing contracts for the Trans-Texas Corridor project. The corridor plan calls for private contractors to build and operate billions of dollars of toll roads in the state.
HB1881 is awaiting assignment to committee.
For bill status, call (512) 463-2182. In Texas, call 1-877-824-7038.
A companion bill - HB857 - is in the House Transportation Committee.