By: Buckingham S.B. No. 2156

(In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2019; March 21, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation; April 11, 2019, reported adversely, with favorable Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 11, 2019, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote

COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 2156 By: Hancock

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 14 in Bell County as the First Cavalry Veterans 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. FIRST CAVALRY VETERANS HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of Interstate Highway 14 in Bell County is designated as the First Cavalry Veterans Highway. The designation is in addition to any other designation.

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

(1) design and construct markers indicating the designation as the First Cavalry Veterans 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 September 1, 2019.

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