H.B. No. 2424 AN ACT relating to the designation of the part of U.S. Highway 83 Business in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties as a portion of the national Purple Heart Trail. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 225.0225(a), Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The following highways are designated as the Texas portion of the national Purple Heart Trail: (1) the part of Interstate Highway 35 located in Texas; (2) the part of Interstate Highway 40 located in Texas; (3) the part of Interstate Highway 37 from Interstate Highway 35 to U.S. Highway 77; (4) the part of U.S. Highway 77 from Interstate Highway 37 to State Highway 100; (5) State Highway 100; [and] (6) Park Road 100; and (7) the part of U.S. Highway 83 Business in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2424 was passed by the House on May 2, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2424 was passed by the Senate on May 22, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor