By: Turner H.B. No. 3897

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of portions of State Highway 360 in Tarrant and Ellis Counties.

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

SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 225.123 to read as follows:

Sec. 225.123. ROSA PARKS MEMORIAL PARKWAY. (a) The portion of State Highway 360 between the municipal limit of Mansfield in Tarrant County and its intersection with East Sublett Road/West Camp Wisdom Road in Tarrant County is designated as the Rosa Parks Memorial Parkway.

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

(1) des ign and construct markers indicating the designation as the Rosa Parks Memorial Parkway 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. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 225.124 to read as follows:

Sec. 225.124. SENATOR CHRIS HARRIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of State Highway 360 between its intersection with U.S. Highway 287 in Ellis County and the municipal limit of Mansfield is designated as the Senator Chris Harris Memorial Highway.

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

(1) design and construct markers indicating the designation as the Senator Chris Harris 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 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, 2017.