82R1317 JXC-D

By: Raymond, Guillen, Lozano H.B. No. 388

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of segments of State Highways 359, 16,

and 285 as the Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,

is amended by adding Section 225.0341 to read as follows:

Sec. 225.0341. VETERANS OF THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.

(a) The following highways are collectively designated as the

Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway:

(1) State Highway 359, between U.S. Highway 83 and

State Highway 16;

(2) State Highway 16 between State Highway 359 and

State Highway 285; and

(3) State Highway 285 between State Highway 16 and the

eastern boundary of the city of Falfurrias.

(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:

(1) design and construct memorial markers indicating

the highway number, the designation as the Veterans of the Korean

War Memorial Highway, and any other appropriate information; and

(2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at

appropriate intermediate sites along the highway.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.