Legislative resources

TxDOT's Educational Series focuses on a range of transportation issues affecting TxDOT and the state of Texas.

• January 2025 Edition (State Fiscal Years 2026-2027) 

• 88th Legislative Session (2023)
  
• 87th Legislative Session (2021)
• 86th Legislative Session (2019)
• 85th Legislative Session (2017)
• 84th Legislative Session (2015)
• 83rd Legislative Session (2013)

• Rider 50 (88R, 2023) - US 290 Traffic Study (January 2025)
• Rider 49 (88R, 2023) – Grade Separations Project (December 2024)
• StudyHB 4422 Texas - Mexico Border Transportation Infrastructure, Technology, and Public Safety Study Report (November 2024)
  • Executive Summary: Texas House Bill 4422 Executive Summary
  • Appendices: Texas House Bill 4422 Appendices
• Oversize and Overweight Truck Configuration Library - Final Report (January 2017)
• HB 2612 - Report on the Elimination of Toll Roads (September 2016)
• HB 20 - Preliminary Report (March 2016)
• HB 20 - Initial Report (September 2015)
• Report to Texas Legislature on $100 Million Cost Savings (2015)

Texas Transportation Code, Section 201.810 and other statutory provisions require TxDOT to make certain reports available on its website.

Priorities for the 119th Congress

• Highways and bridges
  
• Modal issues
• Build America/Buy America
• Environmental issues

Congressional maps

• 119th Congress Congressional Map

• Effective Oversight and Power of the Purse
• Federal Surface Transportation for the 21st Century (Innovation)
• Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Program Consolidation
• Case Studies of the Federal Environmental Review and Permitting Process
• Public-Private Partnerships for Highway and Transit Projects
• Implementation of MAP-21’s TIFIA Program Enhancements
• Reviewing the Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

• Discretionary Grant Programs
• Bill Information
  
• Estimated Impact & Highlights for Texas
• Presentation by Deputy Executive Director, Brandye Hendrickson to the Texas Transportation Commission (Nov. 30, 2021)
• Federal Highway Administration
• Federal Transit Administration
• Joint Office of Energy and Transportation
• American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials

Discretionary grant programs

• Grant Information