By: Lucio, Hinojosa S.B. No. 1248
(Lucio III)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 499 as the
Colonel Bill Card Boulevard.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 225.084 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.084. COLONEL BILL CARD BOULEVARD. (a) The
portion of State Highway 499 from U.S. Highway 77 to County Road 106
is designated as the Colonel Bill Card Boulevard.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the
highway number, the designation as the Colonel Bill Card Boulevard,
and any other appropriate information; and
(2) erect a marker at each end of the boulevard and at
appropriate intermediate sites along the boulevard.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it 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, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2011.