Bill Text: TX HB1821 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-17)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-24 - Effective immediately [HB1821 Detail]

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  By: Cole, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Watson) H.B. No. 1821
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2019;
  April 30, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Administration; May 8, 2019, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 6, 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 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
  Farm-to-Market Road 969 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.
 
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