79R4411 MTB-D

By:  Rose                                                         H.B. No. 2072



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of U.S. Highway 281 as the American 
Legion 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.  AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.  (a)  U.S. 
Highway 281 is designated as the American Legion Memorial Highway.
	(b)  The department shall design and construct memorial 
markers indicating the highway number, the designation as the 
American Legion Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate 
information.  The department may accept decals from the American 
Legion for the markers.
	(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 September 1, 2005.