By: Haley S.B. No. 1450 73R9917 GCH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to construction and maintenance of farm-to-market and 1-3 ranch-to-market roads. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 116, Revised Statutes, is 1-6 amended by adding Article 6674f to read as follows: 1-7 Art. 6674f. EXPENDITURES FOR FARM-TO-MARKET AND 1-8 RANCH-TO-MARKET ROADS. The Texas Department of Transportation 1-9 shall spend not less than 150 percent of the amount of money it 1-10 spent for the construction and maintenance of farm-to-market and 1-11 ranch-to-market roads in the fiscal year ending August 31, 1992, 1-12 for that purpose in each fiscal year that begins on or after 1-13 September 1, 1993. 1-14 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-15 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-16 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-17 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-18 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.