Amend Floor Amendment No. 173 by Y. Davis to CSHB 300 (page ____ of the prefiled amendments packet) by adding the appropriately numbered item: (____) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumber subsequent SECTIONS accordingly: SECTION ____.____ Subchapter H, Chapter 201, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 201.6105 to read as follows: Sec. 201.6105. STUDY ON SOUND BARRIER ON CERTAIN HIGHWAYS. (a) The department shall conduct a study on the construction of sound barrier walls with beautification elements along the east side of State Highway 288 in Houston, from the intersection of State Highway 288 and South MacGregor Way to the intersection of State Highway 288 and West Orem Drive. (b) The department shall submit the results of the study to the commission not later than December 31, 2010.