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By: Morrison (Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) |
H.B. No. 2167 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 12, 2021; |
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April 13, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Transportation; May 5, 2021, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 5, 2021, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of the portion of U.S. Highway 77 in |
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Refugio County as the Second Lieutenant Lloyd "Pete" Hughes Medal |
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of Honor Memorial Highway. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 225.190 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.190. SECOND LIEUTENANT LLOYD "PETE" HUGHES MEDAL |
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OF HONOR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of U.S. Highway 77 in |
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Refugio County is designated as the Second Lieutenant Lloyd "Pete" |
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Hughes Medal of Honor Memorial Highway. |
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(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: |
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(1) design and construct markers indicating the |
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designation as the Second Lieutenant Lloyd "Pete" Hughes Medal of |
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Honor Memorial Highway and any other appropriate information; and |
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(2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at |
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appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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