By: Barrientos, et al. S.B. No. 802
(In the Senate - Filed February 28, 2005; March 10, 2005,
read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and
Homeland Security; April 11, 2005, reported adversely, with
favorable Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0,
1 present not voting; April 11, 2005, sent to printer.)
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 802 By: Barrientos
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 130 in
Williamson and Travis Counties as the Willie Nelson Turnpike.
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. WILLIE NELSON TURNPIKE. (a) State Highway
130 between the Travis-Williamson county line and Von Quintus Road
is designated as the Willie Nelson Turnpike.
(b) The department shall design and construct markers
indicating the highway number, the designation as the Willie Nelson
Turnpike, and any other appropriate information.
(c) The department shall erect a marker at each end of the
turnpike and at appropriate intermediate sites along the turnpike.
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.
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