85R1757 AAF-D     By: Rodríguez S.B. No. 428       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the waiver of state park, museum, and other   state-operated facility entrance fees for persons with certain   disabilities.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 442, Government Code, is   amended by adding Section 442.033 to read as follows:          Sec. 442.033.  FEES WAIVED FOR PERSONS WITH CERTAIN   DISABILITIES. (a)  The commission shall waive the individual   entrance fees or any vehicle entrance fee to museums and other   facilities under the control of the commission for a person with a   physical, mental, intellectual, or developmental disability and a   paid personal attendant present to assist that person.          (b)  The commission, in consultation with the Health and   Human Services Commission, shall by rule establish eligibility   requirements and procedures to implement this section.          SECTION 2.  Subchapter A, Chapter 13, Parks and Wildlife   Code, is amended by adding Section 13.023 to read as follows:          Sec. 13.023.  FEES WAIVED FOR PERSONS WITH CERTAIN   DISABILITIES. (a)  The department shall waive the individual   entrance fees or any vehicle entrance fee to state parks,   recreational areas, and other facilities under the control of the   department for a person with a physical, mental, intellectual, or   developmental disability and a paid personal attendant present to   assist that person.          (b)  The commission, in consultation with the Health and   Human Services Commission, shall by rule establish eligibility   requirements and procedures to implement this section.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.