Texas HB2970 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to ensure Gulf Coast Protection District projects do not disrupt navigation safety or.

Texas HB2970 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to add a provision that prohibits the Gulf Coast Protection District from implementing projects that disrupt navigation safety or two-way traffic in a way that violates rules set by the board of pilot commissioners for the ports of Harris County. This change aims to maintain safe and efficient maritime operations in the region. The act will take effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the members in both legislative houses, otherwise it will become effective on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2970 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to ensure Gulf Coast Protection District projects do not disrupt navigation safety or.

Texas HB2970 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to add a provision that prohibits the Gulf Coast Protection District from implementing projects that disrupt navigation safety or two-way traffic in a way that violates rules set by the board of pilot commissioners for the ports of Harris County. This change aims to maintain safe and efficient maritime operations in the region. The act will take effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the members in both legislative houses, otherwise it will become effective on September 1, 2025.