Despite AG’s opinion, toll agency says fee cap doesn’t apply to them

AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s still some questions surrounding who all will be impacted when a law capping fees for delinquent toll users goes into effect later this week.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion on Monday announcing that the portion of Senate Bill 312 which caps toll fees at $48 during a 12-month period will apply to all entities who contract with the Texas Department of Transportation.
Rep. Joe Pickett, D-El Paso, who asked Paxton for the opinion on Sept. 11,