SRC-SEW S.B. 232 77(R)BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research CenterS.B. 232
By: Harris
State Affairs
6/6/2001
Enrolled


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

Currently, Interstate Highway 30 runs between Interstate 35E in Dallas and
Interstate 35W in Fort Worth.  S.B. 232 designates this portion of
Interstate Highway 30 as the Tom Landry Highway.  

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a
state officer, institution, or agency. 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1.  Amends Chapter 225B, Transportation Code, by adding Section
225.046, as follows:   

Sec. 225.046.  TOM LANDRY HIGHWAY.  Requires that Interstate Highway 30
between I-35E in Dallas and I-35W in Fort Worth be designated as the Tom
Landry Highway. Requires the Texas Department of Transportation to design
and construct memorial markers indicating the highway number, the
designation as the Tom Landry Highway, and any other appropriate
information.  Requires the department to include a depiction of a fedora on
each marker designed and constructed under this section.  Requires the
department to erect a marker at each end of the highway and at appropriate
intermediate sites along the highway. 

SECTION 2.  Effective date:  upon passage or September 1, 2001.