83R13885 MTB-D By: Hughes H.B. No. 679 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 679: By: Lavender C.S.H.B. No. 679 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the designation of a segment of State Highway 37 in Wood County as the Carolyn S. Jones 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. CAROLYN S. JONES HIGHWAY. (a) Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c), the portion of State Highway 37 in Wood County between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 515 and its intersection with State Highway 11 is designated as the Carolyn S. Jones 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 Carolyn S. Jones 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.