Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1856 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 05/08/2019

                    By: Price, Smithee, King of Hemphill H.B. No. 1856
 (Senate Sponsor - Seliger)
 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2019;
 April 29, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on
 Transportation; May 8, 2019, reported favorably by the following
 vote:  Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 8, 2019, sent to printer.)
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 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 as the
 Honorable Teel Bivins 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.  HONORABLE TEEL BIVINS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a)
 The portion of U.S. Highway 287 between the northern boundary of
 Moore County and the highway's intersection with Reclamation Plant
 Road is designated as the Honorable Teel Bivins Memorial Highway.
 (b)  Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
 (1)  design and construct markers indicating the
 designation as the Honorable Teel Bivins Memorial Highway and any
 other appropriate information; and
 (2)  erect a marker near each end of the highway and at
 appropriate intermediate sites along the highway.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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