H.B. No. 947 AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1462 in Brazoria County as the Lieutenant Colonel Roy Lin Tisdale 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. LIEUTENANT COLONEL ROY LIN TISDALE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1462 in Brazoria County between State Highway 288 and State Highway 35 is designated as the Lieutenant Colonel Roy Lin Tisdale Memorial Highway. (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: (1) design and construct markers indicating the designation as the Lieutenant Colonel Roy Lin Tisdale 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. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 947 was passed by the House on March 30, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 1 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 947 was passed by the Senate on May 11, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor