| 1 | | - | By: Stephenson (Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) H.B. No. 1303 |
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| 2 | | - | (In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 2017; |
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| 3 | | - | May 8, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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| 4 | | - | Transportation; May 15, 2017, reported favorably by the following |
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| 5 | | - | vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 15, 2017, sent to printer.) |
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| 6 | | - | Click here to see the committee vote |
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| 1 | + | H.B. No. 1303 |
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| 10 | 4 | | AN ACT |
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| 11 | 5 | | relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 71 in |
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| 12 | 6 | | Wharton County as the Roy P. Benavidez Memorial Highway. |
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| 13 | 7 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 14 | 8 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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| 15 | 9 | | is amended by adding Section 225.123 to read as follows: |
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| 16 | 10 | | Sec. 225.123. ROY P. BENAVIDEZ MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The |
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| 17 | 11 | | portion of State Highway 71 in Wharton County between its |
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| 18 | 12 | | intersection with the Colorado County line and Farm-to-Market Road |
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| 19 | 13 | | 2765 is designated as the Roy P. Benavidez Memorial Highway. |
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| 20 | 14 | | (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: |
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| 21 | 15 | | (1) design and construct markers indicating the |
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| 22 | 16 | | designation as the Roy P. Benavidez Memorial Highway and any other |
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| 23 | 17 | | appropriate information; and |
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| 24 | 18 | | (2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at |
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| 25 | 19 | | appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. |
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| 26 | 20 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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| 21 | + | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| 22 | + | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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| 23 | + | I certify that H.B. No. 1303 was passed by the House on May 4, |
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| 24 | + | 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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| 25 | + | voting. |
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| 26 | + | ______________________________ |
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| 27 | + | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 28 | + | I certify that H.B. No. 1303 was passed by the Senate on May |
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| 29 | + | 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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| 30 | + | ______________________________ |
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| 31 | + | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 32 | + | APPROVED: _____________________ |
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| 33 | + | Date |
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| 34 | + | _____________________ |
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| 35 | + | Governor |
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