By: Gallego H.B. No. 4311
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the naming of certain Texas Department of
Transportation property in Val Verde County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 201, Transportation Code, is amended by
adding Subtitle P, Regional and Area Offices, to read as follows:
SUBTITLE P
DEPARTMENT REGIONAL AND AREA OFFICES
Sec. 201.1000. VAL VERDE COUNTY AREA OFFICE. The office of
the area engineer located in Val Verde County is designated as the
Honorable Hilary B. Doran Transportation Building.
SECTION 2. Chapter 225, Transportation Code, is amended by
adding Section 225.071, to read as follows:
Sec. 225.071. (a) In recognition of the cooperation between
the department and the county of Val Verde, the name of Loop ____
located in Val Verde County shall be designated by the Val Verde
County Commissioner's Court.
(b) Upon the naming of Loop ____ by the Val Verde
Commissioner's Court, the department shall design and construct
markers to be placed along Loop ____ indicating the highway number,
the name of the Loop, and any other appropriate information.
(c) The department shall erect a marker at each end of the
loop and at intermediate sites along the loop that the department
determines are appropriate.
SECTION 3. Section 1 of this Act takes effect immediately if
this Act receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to
each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas
Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for
immediate effect, Section 1 of this Act takes effect on September 1,
2009. Section 2 of this Act takes effect on September 1, 2010.