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79R1844 DWS-D

By:  Hupp                                                         H.B. No. 319



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to designation of portions of United States Highway 190 
and Interstate Highway 10 as the 1st Cavalry Division 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 225.0277 to read as follows:
	Sec. 225.0277.  1ST CAVALRY DIVISION MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.  (a)  
The 1st Cavalry Division Memorial Highway is the portion of United 
States Highway 190 from the border of Louisiana and this state to 
the intersection of that highway with Interstate Highway 10 and the 
portion of Interstate Highway 10 from its intersection with United 
States Highway 190 to the border of New Mexico and this state.
	(b)  The department shall design and construct memorial 
markers to be placed along the memorial highway indicating the 
highway number, the designation as the 1st Cavalry Division 
Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate information.
	(c)  The department shall erect a memorial marker at each end 
of the memorial highway and at intermediate sites along the highway 
that the department determines are appropriate.
	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, 2005.