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By: Stephenson, Middleton, Kacal |
H.B. No. 587 |
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(Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2019; |
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April 30, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Transportation; May 13, 2019, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 13, 2019, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 71 in |
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Wharton County as the Game Warden Justin Hurst Memorial Highway. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 225.1451 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.1451. GAME WARDEN JUSTIN HURST MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. |
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(a) The portion of State Highway 71 in Wharton County between its |
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intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 2765 and the Matagorda County |
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line is designated as the Game Warden Justin Hurst Memorial |
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Highway. |
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(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: |
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(1) design and construct markers indicating the |
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designation as the Game Warden Justin Hurst Memorial Highway and |
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any other appropriate information; and |
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(2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at |
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appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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