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By: Clardy (Senate Sponsor - Nichols) |
H.B. No. 1779 |
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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 8, 2019, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 8, 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 21 in |
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Nacogdoches County as the Sergeant Tom Sitton 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 225.152 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.152. SERGEANT TOM SITTON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of State Highway 21 in Nacogdoches County between |
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County Road 713 and County Road 782 is designated as the Sergeant |
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Tom Sitton Memorial 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 Sergeant Tom Sitton Memorial Highway and any |
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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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