By: Neave Criado, Bell of Kaufman, Bowers H.B. No. 975
        (Senate Sponsor - Johnson)
         (In the Senate - Received from the House May 8, 2023;
  May 9, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Transportation; May 17, 2023, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 17, 2023, sent to printer.)
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  COMMITTEE VOTE
 
 
         YeaNayAbsentPNV
         NicholsX
         WestX
         AlvaradoX
         EckhardtX
         HancockX
         KingX
         MilesX
         ParkerX
         PerryX
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway
  635 in Mesquite as the Officer Richard Houston II 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 225.217 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.217.  OFFICER RICHARD HOUSTON II MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.
  (a) The portion of Interstate Highway 635 in the municipal limits
  of Mesquite is designated as the Officer Richard Houston II
  Memorial Highway.
         (b)  Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
               (1)  design and construct markers indicating the
  designation as the Officer Richard Houston II 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.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 
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