89R11948 MZM-D     By: Plesa H.B. No. 2822       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the stopping, standing, or parking of a vehicle in a   parking space designated as an electric vehicle charging station.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 545.302(a), Transportation Code, is   amended to read as follows:          (a)  An operator may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle:                (1)  on the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked   at the edge or curb of a street;                (2)  on a sidewalk;                (3)  in an intersection;                (4)  on a crosswalk;                (5)  between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or   within 30 feet of a place on the curb immediately opposite the ends   of a safety zone, unless the governing body of a municipality   designates a different length by signs or markings;                (6)  alongside or opposite a street excavation or   obstruction if stopping, standing, or parking the vehicle would   obstruct traffic;                (7)  on a bridge or other elevated structure on a   highway or in a highway tunnel;                (8)  on a railroad track; [or]                (9)  where an official sign prohibits stopping; or                (10)  in a parking space or area that is clearly   designated as an electric vehicle charging station, unless the   vehicle is an electric vehicle, as defined by Section 382.003,   Health and Safety Code, and the operator is charging the vehicle.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.