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S.B. No. 1206
AN ACT
relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible
from certain roads.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 391.252, Transportation
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(a) A [Subsequent to the effective date of this subchapter,
a] person may not erect an off-premise sign that is adjacent to and
visible from:
(1) U.S. Highway 290 between the western city limits
of the city of Austin and the eastern city limits of the city of
Fredericksburg;
(2) State Highway 317 between the northern city limits
of the city of Belton to the southern city limits of the city of
Valley Mills;
(3) State Highway 16 between the northern city limits
of the city of Kerrville and Interstate Highway 20;
(4) U.S. Highway 77 between State Highway 186 and
State Highway 44;
(5) U.S. Highway 281 between State Highway 186 and
Interstate Highway 37;
(6) State Highway 17 between State Highway 118 and
U.S. Highway 90;
(7) State Highway 67 between U.S. Highway 90 and
Farm-to-Market Road 170;
(8) Farm-to-Market Road 170 between State Highway 67
and State Highway 118;
(9) State Highway 118 between Farm-to-Market Road 170
and State Highway 17;
(10) State Highway 105 between the western city limits
of the city of Sour Lake to the eastern city limits of the city of
Cleveland;
(11) State Highway 73 between the eastern city limits
of the city of Winnie to the western city limits of the city of Port
Arthur;
(12) State Highway 21 between the southern city limits
of the city of College Station and U.S. Highway 290; [or]
(13) a highway located in:
(A) the Sabine National Forest;
(B) the Davy Crockett National Forest; or
(C) the Sam Houston National Forest; or
(14) a highway in Bandera County that is part of the
state highway system.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1206 passed the Senate on
May 3, 2005, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1206 passed the House on
May 25, 2005, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor