By: Buckley, Wilson (Senate Sponsor - Buckingham) H.B. No. 3067

(In the Senate - Received from the House April 26, 2021; May 3, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation; May 5, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 5, 2021, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of State Highway 195 as a portion of the national Purple Heart Trail.

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

SECTION 1. Section 225.0225, Transportation Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:

(a) The following highways are designated as the Texas portion of the national Purple Heart Trail:

(1) the part of Interstate Highway 35 located in Texas;

(2) the part of Interstate Highway 40 located in Texas;

(3) the part of Interstate Highway 37 from Interstate Highway 35 to U.S. Highway 77;

(4) the part of U.S. Highway 77 from Interstate Highway 37 to State Highway 100;

(5) State Highway 100;

(6) Park Road 100; [and]

(7) the part of U.S. Highway 83 Business in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties; and

(8) State Highway 195.

(f) The designation under Subsection (a)(8) is in addition to any other designation.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.

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