With 45,000 dock workers across the country poised to walk off the job by the end of Monday, one owner of a trucking business in Houston is scrambling to find options to keep his job going.

Martin believes House Bill 19 greatly reduces the average driver’s right to use big truck companies for damage. Wendell explains they believe House Bill 19 is bad for all of us who share the road with big rigs and commercial vehicles. It focuses instead on just the truck drivers’ conduct in the seconds leading up to the crash,” said Wendell. AdLucy Nashed is with the Keep Texas Trucking Coalition and says the bill doesn’t favor average drivers or commercial truck companies. KPRC 2 Investigates will follow the developments and potential changes for House Bill 19 and let you know what happens.