86R13295 JRR-D
 
  By: Toth H.B. No. 2571
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 45 in
  Montgomery County as the George P. Mitchell Memorial Highway.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 225.152 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.152.  GEORGE P. MITCHELL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.  (a)  The
  portion of Interstate Highway 45 in Montgomery County between its
  intersection with State Highway 242 and the Montgomery-Harris
  county line is designated as the George P. Mitchell Memorial
  Highway.
         (b)  Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
               (1)  design and construct markers indicating the
  designation as the George P. Mitchell 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 2.  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, 2019.