Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1821 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/14/2019

                    86R7396 MTB-D
 By: Cole H.B. No. 1821


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis
 County as the Richard Overton 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 225.152 to read as follows:
 Sec. 225.152.  RICHARD OVERTON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a)  The
 portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County between its northern
 intersection with Levander Loop and its intersection with Parkwood
 Road is designated as the Richard Overton 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
 designation as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway and any other
 appropriate information; and
 (2)  erect a marker at appropriate sites along the
 loop.
 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, 2019.