88R11010 AJZ-D
By: King of Hemphill H.B. No. 2335
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 87 in Hale
County as the Pete and Nelda Laney 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 225.217 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.217. PETE AND NELDA LANEY HIGHWAY. (a)
Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c), the portion of U.S. Highway 87
in Hale County between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road
1914 and its intersection with U.S. Highway 70 is designated as the
Pete and Nelda Laney Highway.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the
designation as the Pete and Nelda Laney 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 September 1, 2023.