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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system |
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as memorial highways for certain deceased peace officers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 225.092(a), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c), the portion of |
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Business U.S. Highway 281-S in the municipal limits of Premont [281 |
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in Jim Wells County between its intersection with Farm-to-Market |
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Road 716 and its intersection with County Road 422] is designated as |
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the Lt. General Marc Cisneros Highway. The designation is in |
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addition to any other designation. |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Sections 225.217, 225.218, 225.219, 225.220, |
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225.221, 225.222, 225.223, 225.224, and 225.225 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.217. TROOPER RUSSELL LYNN BOYD MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. |
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(a) The portion of U.S. Highway 290 in Waller County between its |
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intersection with the Waller-Harris county line and its |
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intersection with State Highway 6 is designated as the Trooper |
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Russell Lynn Boyd Memorial Highway. The designation is in addition |
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to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Russell Lynn Boyd 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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Sec. 225.218. RANGER STANLEY K. GUFFEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. |
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(a) The portion of U.S. Highway 87 in the municipal limits of Brady |
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is designated as the Ranger Stanley K. Guffey Memorial Highway. The |
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designation is in addition to any other designation. |
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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 Ranger Stanley K. Guffey 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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Sec. 225.219. TROOPER MILTON ALEXANDER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. |
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(a) The portion of Interstate Highway 35 in the municipal limits of |
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Hillsboro is designated as the Trooper Milton Alexander Memorial |
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Highway. The designation is in addition to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Milton Alexander 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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Sec. 225.220. TROOPER ERNESTO ALANIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of Interstate Highway 2 in the municipal limits of |
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McAllen is designated as the Trooper Ernesto Alanis Memorial |
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Highway. The designation is in addition to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Ernesto Alanis 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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Sec. 225.221. TROOPER HOLLIS S. LACY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of U.S. Highway 377 in the municipal limits of Denton is |
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designated as the Trooper Hollis S. Lacy Memorial Highway. The |
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designation is in addition to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Hollis S. Lacy 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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Sec. 225.222. TROOPER HOWARD JORDAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of U.S. Highway 67 in the municipal limits of Texarkana |
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is designated as the Trooper Howard Jordan Memorial Highway. The |
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designation is in addition to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Howard Jordan 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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Sec. 225.223. TROOPER MARK FREDERICK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of Interstate Highway 10 in Austin County between its |
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intersection with the Austin-Waller county line and its |
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intersection with State Highway 36 is designated as the Trooper |
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Mark Frederick Memorial Highway. The designation is in addition to |
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any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Mark Frederick 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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Sec. 225.224. TROOPER WILLIAM KOHLLEPPEL III MEMORIAL |
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HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of Interstate Highway 10 in Austin County |
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between its intersection with State Highway 36 and its intersection |
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with the Austin-Colorado county line is designated as the Trooper |
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William Kohlleppel III Memorial Highway. The designation is in |
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addition to any other designation. |
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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 Trooper William Kohlleppel III Memorial Highway |
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and 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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Sec. 225.225. TROOPER BILLY D. HOWRY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of Interstate Highway 35 in Williamson County between |
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mile marker 268 and mile marker 272 is designated as the Trooper |
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Billy D. Howry Memorial Highway. The designation is in addition to |
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any other designation. |
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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 Trooper Billy D. Howry 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 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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