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Amend CSSB 1420 by inserting the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Sections 201.909(a), (b), and (c), Transportation Code, are amended to read as follows:
(a) In this section, "victim" means a person killed in a highway accident [involving alcohol or a controlled substance], excluding an operator who was under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance.
(b) The commission by rule shall establish and administer a memorial sign program to publicly memorialize the victims of vehicle accidents, including alcohol or controlled substance-related vehicle accidents.
(c) A sign designed and posted under this section shall include:
(1) the phrase "Please Don't Drink and Drive" if the accident in which the victim was killed involved alcohol or a controlled substance;
(2) the phrase "In Memory Of" and the name of one or more victims in accordance with the commission rule; and
(3) the date of the accident that resulted in the victim's death.