| 1 | 1 | | By: Hardcastle (Senate Sponsor - Estes) H.B. No. 314 |
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| 2 | 2 | | (In the Senate - Received from the House March 23, 2011; |
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| 3 | 3 | | April 7, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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| 4 | 4 | | Transportation and Homeland Security; April 18, 2011, reported |
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| 5 | 5 | | favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; April 18, 2011, |
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| 6 | 6 | | sent to printer.) |
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| 7 | 7 | | |
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| 8 | 8 | | |
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| 9 | 9 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 10 | 10 | | AN ACT |
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| 11 | 11 | | relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 81 as the |
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| 12 | 12 | | Corporal David Slaton Memorial Highway. |
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| 13 | 13 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 14 | 14 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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| 15 | 15 | | is amended by adding Section 225.082 to read as follows: |
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| 16 | 16 | | Sec. 225.082. CORPORAL DAVID SLATON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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| 17 | 17 | | The portion of U.S. Highway 81 from the Texas-Oklahoma border to the |
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| 18 | 18 | | northern municipal boundary of Bowie is designated as the Corporal |
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| 19 | 19 | | David Slaton Memorial Highway. |
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| 20 | 20 | | (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: |
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| 21 | 21 | | (1) design and construct markers indicating the |
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| 22 | 22 | | highway number, the designation as the Corporal David Slaton |
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| 23 | 23 | | Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate information; and |
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| 24 | 24 | | (2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at |
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| 25 | 25 | | appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. |
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| 26 | 26 | | (c) In this section, a reference to the municipal boundary |
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| 27 | 27 | | of Bowie means that boundary as it exists on September 1, 2011. |
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| 28 | 28 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 29 | 29 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 30 | 30 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 31 | 31 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 32 | 32 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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| 33 | 33 | | * * * * * |
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