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78R11786 JRJ-D

By:  Armbrister                                                   S.B. No. 21 



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of the parts of Interstate Highway 10 
and Interstate Highway 35 between Houston and Belton as Heroes 
Highway.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, 
is amended by adding Section 225.0225 to read as follows:
	Sec. 225.0225.  HEROES HIGHWAY.  (a)  To honor all civilians 
and military personnel who have served the United States in times of 
war, Interstate Highway 10 between Uvalde Road in Houston and its 
intersection with Interstate Highway 35 in San Antonio, and 
Interstate Highway 35 between its intersection with Interstate 10 
in San Antonio and its intersection with United States Highway 190 
in Belton are designated as Heroes Highway.
	(b)  The department shall design and construct memorial 
markers indicating the highway number, the designation as Heroes 
Highway, and any other appropriate information.
	(c)  The department shall erect a marker at each end of the 
highway and at appropriate intermediate sites along the highway.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
Act takes effect September 1, 2003.