By: Gallego (Senate Sponsor - Uresti) H.B. No. 4311
         (In the Senate - Received from the House May 1, 2009;
  May 6, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Transportation and Homeland Security; May 22, 2009, reported
  favorably, as amended, by the following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0;
  May 22, 2009, sent to printer.)
 
  COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO. 1 By:  Davis
 
 
         Amend H.B. No. 4311 by striking all below the enacting clause
  and substituting the following:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 201, Transportation Code, is amended by
  adding Subchapter Y to read as follows:
  SUBCHAPTER Y. DEPARTMENT BUILDING NAMES
         Sec. 201.2001.  HONORABLE HILARY B. DORAN TRANSPORTATION
  BUILDING. The building in which, on June 1, 2009, is located the
  office of the area engineer for Val Verde County is designated as
  the Honorable Hilary B. Doran Transportation Building.
         SECTION 2.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 225.072 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.072.  LOOP 79 IN VAL VERDE COUNTY. (a) In
  recognition of the cooperation between the department and Val Verde
  County, the designation of Loop 79 in Val Verde County shall be made
  by the Commissioners Court of Val Verde County.
         (b)  The department shall design and construct markers to be
  placed along Loop 79 in Val Verde County indicating the highway
  number, the designation of the loop, and any other appropriate
  information.
         (c)  The department shall erect a marker at each end of the
  loop and at intermediate sites along the loop that the department
  determines are appropriate.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2009.
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the naming of certain Texas Department of
  Transportation property in Val Verde County.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 201, Transportation Code, is amended by
  adding Subchapter P to read as follows:
  SUBCHAPTER P.  DEPARTMENT REGIONAL AND AREA OFFICES
         Sec. 201.1000.  VAL VERDE COUNTY AREA OFFICE. The office of
  the area engineer located in Val Verde County is designated as the
  Honorable Hilary B. Doran Transportation Building.
         SECTION 2.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 225.071 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.071. DESIGNATION OF HIGHWAY LOOP IN VAL VERDE
  COUNTY. (a) In recognition of the cooperation between the
  department and the County of Val Verde, the name of Loop ____
  located in Val Verde County shall be designated by the Val Verde
  County Commissioners Court.
         (b)  Upon the naming of Loop ____ by the Val Verde County
  Commissioners Court, the department shall design and construct
  markers to be placed along Loop ____ indicating the highway number,
  the name of the loop, and any other appropriate information.
         (c)  The department shall erect a marker at each end of the
  loop and at intermediate sites along the loop that the department
  determines are appropriate.
         SECTION 3.  Section 1 of this Act takes effect immediately if
  this Act 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, Section 1 of this Act takes effect September 1,
  2009. Section 2 of this Act takes effect September 1, 2010.
 
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