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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of certain rest areas on Interstate |
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Highway 27 in Hale County as the Nelda Laney Safety Rest Areas. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter Y, Chapter 201, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 201.2003 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 201.2003. NELDA LANEY SAFETY REST AREAS. (a) The |
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northbound and southbound rest areas located on Interstate Highway |
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27 in Hale County are designated as the Nelda Laney Safety Rest |
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Areas. |
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(b) The department shall design and construct markers at |
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each rest area described by Subsection (a) indicating the |
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designation of those rest areas as the Nelda Laney Safety Rest Areas |
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and any other appropriate information. |
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(c) The department shall erect markers at appropriate |
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locations at the rest areas. |
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(d) Notwithstanding Subsections (b) and (c), the department |
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is not required to design, construct, or erect a marker under this |
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section unless a grant or donation of private funds is made to the |
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department to cover the cost of the design, construction, and |
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erection of the marker. |
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(e) Money received under Subsection (d) shall be deposited |
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to the credit of the state highway fund. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1691 was passed by the House on April |
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27, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 3 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 1691 on May 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, |
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1 present, not voting, and that the House adopted H.C.R. No. 146 |
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authorizing certain corrections in H.B. No. 1691 on May 21, 2017, by |
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the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1691 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 16, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays |
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0, and that the Senate adopted H.C.R. No. 146 authorizing certain |
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corrections in H.B. No. 1691 on May 28, 2017, by the following vote: |
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Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |