By: Perry S.B. No. 1099
(Springer)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 84 as the
Trooper Jonathan Thomas McDonald 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. TROOPER JONATHAN THOMAS MCDONALD MEMORIAL
HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of U.S. Highway 84 in Garza County is
designated as the Trooper Jonathan Thomas McDonald 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
highway number, the designation as the Trooper Jonathan Thomas
McDonald 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.