82R10416 VOO-D
 
  By: Gallegos S.B. No. 1825
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the design and installation of signs at low-water
  crossings.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 544, Transportation Code, is amended by
  adding Section 544.0101 to read as follows:
         Sec. 544.0101.  SIGNAGE FOR LOW-WATER CROSSING. (a) The
  manual adopted under Section 544.001 must include provisions for
  the design and installation of a uniform low-water crossing sign to
  be used at low-water crossings in this state.
         (b)  The department or a local authority is not required to
  replace low-water crossing signs placed before January 1, 2012.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.