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Digest
HB 427 amends Subchapter I, Chapter 545 of the Transportation Code to allow pregnant drivers to use high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, regardless of whether another passenger is present in the vehicle. The bill recognizes an unborn child as qualifying the driver to meet the occupancy requirements for HOV lane usage.
Author
Briscoe Cain
Cody Vasut
Carrie Isaac
Terri Leo-Wilson
Caroline Harris Davila
Co-Author
Joanne Shofner
Tony Tinderholt