1-1 By: Gallegos S.B. No. 1831 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed April 30, 2001; May 2, 2001, read 1-3 first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs; 1-4 May 10, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable Committee 1-5 Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 10, 2001, 1-6 sent to printer.) 1-7 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1831 By: Gallegos 1-8 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-9 AN ACT 1-10 relating to the designation of a portion of certain roads as the 1-11 Texas Independence Highway, the Juan N. Seguin Boulevard, and the 1-12 Juan N. Seguin Memorial Interchange. 1-13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-14 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, 1-15 is amended by adding Section 225.046, 225.047, and 225.048 to read 1-16 as follows: 1-17 Sec. 225.046. TEXAS INDEPENDENCE HIGHWAY. (a) State 1-18 Highway 225 between Loop 610 in Houston and State Highway 146 in La 1-19 Porte is designated as the Texas Independence Highway. 1-20 (b) The department shall design and construct markers 1-21 indicating the highway number, the designation as the Texas 1-22 Independence Highway, and any other appropriate information. 1-23 (c) The department shall erect a marker at each end of the 1-24 highway and at appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. 1-25 Sec. 225.047. JUAN N. SEGUIN BOULEVARD. (a) Park Road 1836 1-26 between State Highway 134 and the San Jacinto Battleground is 1-27 designated as the Juan N. Seguin Boulevard. 1-28 (b) The department shall design and construct memorial 1-29 markers indicating the park road number, the designation as the 1-30 Juan N. Seguin Boulevard, and any other appropriate information. 1-31 (c) The department shall erect a marker at each end of the 1-32 boulevard and at appropriate intermediate sites along the 1-33 boulevard. 1-34 Sec. 225.048. JUAN N. SEGUIN MEMORIAL INTERCHANGE. (a) The 1-35 interchange between State Highway 225 and Loop 610 in Houston is 1-36 designated as the Juan N. Seguin Memorial Interchange. 1-37 (b) The department shall design and construct memorial 1-38 markers indicating the interchange number, the designation as the 1-39 Juan N. Seguin Memorial Interchange, and any other appropriate 1-40 information. 1-41 (c) The department shall erect a marker at one or more sites 1-42 on the interchange and approaching the interchange in each 1-43 direction. 1-44 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 1-45 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 1-46 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 1-47 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 1-48 Act takes effect September 1, 2001. 1-49 * * * * *