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1	1	S.B. No. 521
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4	4	AN ACT
5	5	relating to the Texas Department of Transportation's memorial sign
6	6	program.
7	7	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
8	8	SECTION 1. Section 201.909, Transportation Code, is amended
9	9	by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (c-1) to read as
10	10	follows:
11	11	(c) A sign designed and posted under this section shall
12	12	include:
13	13	(1) the phrase "Please Don't Drink and Drive";
14	14	(2) the phrase "In Memory Of" and the name of one or
15	15	more victims [the victim] in accordance with the commission rule
16	16	[in whose memory the sign is placed]; and
17	17	(3) the date of the accident that resulted in the
18	18	victim's death.
19	19	(c-1) The sign may include the names of more than one victim
20	20	so long as the total length of the names does not exceed one line of
21	21	text.
22	22	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
23	23	______________________________ ______________________________
24	24	President of the Senate Speaker of the House
25	25	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 521 passed the Senate on
26	26	April 9, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
27	27	______________________________
28	28	Secretary of the Senate
29	29	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 521 passed the House on
30	30	May 27, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, one present
31	31	not voting.
32	32	______________________________
33	33	Chief Clerk of the House
34	34	Approved:
35	35	______________________________
36	36	Date
37	37	______________________________
38	38	Governor