84R4903 AJZ-D By: Darby H.B. No. 349 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the designation of the U.S. Highway 87 truck relief route in Howard County as the William B. (Bill) Crooker Truck Relief Route. 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. WILLIAM B. (BILL) CROOKER TRUCK RELIEF ROUTE. (a) Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c), the U.S. Highway 87 truck relief route, if any, in Howard County is designated as the William B. (Bill) Crooker Truck Relief Route. 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 William B. (Bill) Crooker Truck Relief Route 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.