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By:  Grusendorf, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Harris)                 H.B. No. 55 
	(In the Senate - Received from the House March 31, 2005; 
April 5, 2005, read first time and referred to Committee on 
Transportation and Homeland Security; May 11, 2005, reported 
adversely, with favorable Committee Substitute by the following 
vote:  Yeas 6, Nays 1; May 11, 2005, sent to printer.)


COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 55                                     By:  Brimer


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT


relating to the designation of portions of Interstate Highway 20 
inside Dallas and Tarrant Counties as the Ronald Reagan Memorial 
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 225.059 to read as follows:
	Sec. 225.059.  RONALD REAGAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.  (a)  The part 
of Interstate Highway 20 located between the Tarrant-Parker County 
Line and the eastern municipal boundary of Grand Prairie is 
designated as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway.
	(b)  The department shall design and construct memorial 
markers indicating the highway number, the designation as the 
Ronald Reagan Memorial 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.
	(d)  Notwithstanding Subsections (b) and (c), the department 
is required to design, construct, and erect the markers only to the 
extent that money is available for this purpose from a grant or 
donation of private funds.
	(e)  Funds collected under Section 225.021 for the purpose of 
implementing this Section, shall be deposited to the credit of the 
state highway fund.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.                           



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