By Brown                                         S.B. No. 463

      75R3347 DRH-D                           

                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

 1-1                                   AN ACT

 1-2     relating to the designation of State Highway 6 as the Texas Korean

 1-3     War Veterans Memorial Highway.

 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

 1-5           SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,

 1-6     is amended by adding Section 225.034 to read as follows:

 1-7           Sec. 225.034.  TEXAS KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.

 1-8     (a)  State Highway 6 from the Red River in Hardeman County to its

 1-9     intersection with Interstate Highway 45 in Galveston County is

1-10     designated as the Texas Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway.

1-11           (b)  The department shall design and construct memorial

1-12     markers indicating the highway number, the designation as the Texas

1-13     Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate

1-14     information.

1-15           (c)  The department shall erect a marker at each end of the

1-16     highway and at appropriate intermediate sites along the highway.

1-17           SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the

1-18     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an

1-19     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the

1-20     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several

1-21     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,

1-22     and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its

1-23     passage, and it is so enacted.