H.B. No. 1187
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 287 in
Midlothian as the Chris Kyle 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 225.102 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.102. CHRIS KYLE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion
of U.S. Highway 287 in Midlothian between its intersection with Rex
Odom Drive and its intersection with Kimble Road is designated as
the Chris Kyle 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 Chris Kyle 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, 2015.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1187 was passed by the House on May 8,
2015, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1187 was passed by the Senate on May
20, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor