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By: Hodge, et al. (Senate Sponsor - West) |
H.B. No. 1947 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 10, 2007; |
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April 11, 2007, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Intergovernmental Relations; April 27, 2007, reported favorably by |
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the following vote: Yeas 3, Nays 0; April 27, 2007, sent to |
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printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of the structure on Interstate 30 |
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connecting the east and west levee of the Trinity River as the |
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Margaret McDermott Bridge. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 225.070 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.070. MARGARET MCDERMOTT BRIDGE. (a) The |
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structure on Interstate 30 located in the city of Dallas connecting |
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the east and west levee of the Trinity River is designated as the |
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Margaret McDermott Bridge. |
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(b) The department shall design and construct markers |
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indicating the highway number, the designation as the Margaret |
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McDermott Bridge, and any other appropriate information. |
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(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), the department |
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shall erect a marker at each end of the structure. |
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(d) The department is not required to design, construct, or |
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erect a marker under this section unless a grant or donation of |
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private funds is made to the department to cover the cost of the |
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design, construction, and erection of the marker. |
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(e) Money received under Subsection (d) shall be deposited |
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to the credit of the state highway fund. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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