By Siebert H.B. No. 1908 75R7960 T A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the placement of signage on certain public roads. 1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. Section 393.002, Transportation Code, is amended 1-5 to read as follows: 1-6 Sec. 393.002. Sign Placement Prohibited. A person may not 1-7 place a sign on the right-of-way of a state public road unless the 1-8 placement is authorized by state law. 1-9 SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September 1-10 1, 1997. 1-11 SECTION 3. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation 1-12 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-13 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-14 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-15 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.