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Committee weighs expansion of food‑truck pilot to all Texas counties over 1 million
Summary
The Senate Committee on Local Government heard testimony supporting a bill to expand a Tarrant County food‑truck permitting pilot to all Texas counties with populations over 1,000,000. County officials said interlocal agreements have reduced duplication; advocates urged further coordination on fees and standards with other pending legislation.
The Senate Committee on Local Government heard House Bill 14,449, which would extend a Tarrant County food‑truck permitting pilot to all Texas counties with populations over 1,000,000. Sponsors and county officials said the pilot reduced duplicative permits and saved operators time and money.
Aaron Tolliver, director of government relations for Tarrant County, testified that the county’s pilot allows a single county permit to be accepted across participating…
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