By: Price (Senate Sponsor - Seliger) H.B. No. 1238
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 15, 2013;
April 18, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on
Transportation; May 9, 2013, reported favorably by the following
vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 9, 2013, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in
Sherman and Dallam Counties as the Trooper Bobby Steve Booth
Memorial Highway.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 225.091 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.091. TROOPER BOBBY STEVE BOOTH MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.
(a) The portion of U.S. Highway 287 between the northern corporate
limits of the City of Stratford and the Texas-Oklahoma border is
designated as the Trooper Bobby Steve Booth Memorial Highway. The
designation is in addition to any other designation.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the
designation as the Trooper Bobby Steve Booth Memorial Highway and
any other appropriate information; and
(2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at
appropriate intermediate sites along the highway.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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