1-1 By: Gallego (Senate Sponsor - Ellis) H.B. No. 3478 1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 21, 1997; 1-3 April 23, 1997, read first time and referred to Committee on 1-4 International Relations, Trade, and Technology; May 15, 1997, 1-5 reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 1; 1-6 May 15, 1997, sent to printer.) 1-7 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-8 AN ACT 1-9 relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 35 as the 1-10 John B. Coleman Memorial Highway. 1-11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-12 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, 1-13 is amended by adding Section 225.035 to read as follows: 1-14 Sec. 225.035. JOHN B. COLEMAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) State 1-15 Highway 35 in Harris County is designated as the John B. Coleman 1-16 Memorial Highway. 1-17 (b) The department shall design and construct memorial 1-18 markers indicating the highway number, the designation as the John 1-19 B. Coleman Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate information. 1-20 (c) The department shall erect a marker at each end of the 1-21 highway and at appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. 1-22 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-23 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-24 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-25 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-26 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-27 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-28 passage, and it is so enacted. 1-29 * * * * *