H.B. No. 1162
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 649
as the State Trooper David Lee Nevarez 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 225.123 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.123. STATE TROOPER DAVID LEE NEVAREZ MEMORIAL
HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of Farm-to-Market Road 649 between
Farm-to-Market Road 2687 and State Highway 16 is designated as the
State Trooper David Lee Nevarez Memorial Highway.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the
designation as the State Trooper David Lee Nevarez 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 immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1162 was passed by the House on April
27, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 3 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 1162 on May 26, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0,
2 present, not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1162 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays
0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor