State Rep. Gonzalez’s Bill Would Raise Speeding Fine Across Texas
A bill filed by State. Rep. Naomi Gonzalez, a democrat from El Paso, would raise the state traffic fine from $30 to $45. Gonzalez hopes to generate and estimated $85 million for Texas over the next two years, according to the Star-Telegram.
Gonzalez’s bill is one of several plans to create or raise fines and generate money for the Lone Star State.
The state faces a $27 billion revenue shortfall.
Related Link:State Rep. Naomi Gonzalez’s Website
