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By: Smith of Harris (Senate Sponsor - Williams) |
H.B. No. 3844 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 1, 2009; |
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May 6, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran |
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Affairs and Military Installations; May 15, 2009, reported |
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favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 15, 2009, sent |
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to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the permissible sources of funding for memorial markers |
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to designate the Veterans Memorial Highway. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 225.059(d), Transportation Code, as |
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added by Chapter 546 (H.B. 1136), Acts of the 79th Legislature, |
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Regular Session, 2005, is amended to read as follows: |
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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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public funds, private funds, or both is made to the department to |
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cover the cost of the design, construction, and erection of the |
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marker. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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