Relating to sign requirements for construction or maintenance work zones.
HB 4880 requires the Texas Department of Transportation to remove or mandate removal of speed limit restriction signs in construction or maintenance work zones within three business days after work concludes or is temporarily paused. This directly affects road crews, contractors, and drivers by ensuring temporary speed limits are updated promptly when work ends. The key provision sets a clear 72-hour deadline for sign removal after work completion or suspension, preventing outdated restrictions. The bill aims to improve traffic flow and safety by aligning signage with current road conditions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Last action May 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
6
May 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Olcott
RRepublican
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