S.B. No. 1099
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.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating 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.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1099 passed the Senate on
April 3, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0; and that
the Senate concurred in House amendment on May 27, 2017, by the
following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1099 passed the House, with
amendment, on May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 146,
Nays 0, two present not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor