BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center S.B. 508 By: Perry Transportation 5/23/2023 Enrolled AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT S.B. 508 will designate a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway. S.B. 508 amends current law relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, by adding Section 225.216, as follows: Sec. 225.216. SERGEANT STEPHEN JONES MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) Provides that the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County is designated as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway. (b) Requires the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), subject to Section 225.021(c) (relating to prohibiting TxDOT from designing, constructing, or erecting a marker unless a grant or donation of funds is made to cover the cost), to: (1) design and construct markers indicating the designation as the Sergeant Stephen Jones 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. Effective date: September 1, 2023.
BILL ANALYSIS
Senate Research Center S.B. 508
By: Perry
Transportation
5/23/2023
Enrolled
Senate Research Center
S.B. 508
By: Perry
Transportation
5/23/2023
Enrolled
AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT
S.B. 508 will designate a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway.
S.B. 508 amends current law relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.
SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS
SECTION 1. Amends Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, by adding Section 225.216, as follows:
Sec. 225.216. SERGEANT STEPHEN JONES MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) Provides that the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County is designated as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway.
(b) Requires the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), subject to Section 225.021(c) (relating to prohibiting TxDOT from designing, constructing, or erecting a marker unless a grant or donation of funds is made to cover the cost), to:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the designation as the Sergeant Stephen Jones 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. Effective date: September 1, 2023.