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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of the portion of U.S. Highway 84 in |
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Joaquin as the Lt. General O.R. "Cotton" Whiddon 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 225.217 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.217. LT. GENERAL O.R. "COTTON" WHIDDON MEMORIAL |
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HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of U.S. Highway 84 in the municipal |
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limits of Joaquin is designated as the Lt. General O.R. "Cotton" |
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Whiddon 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 Lt. General O.R. "Cotton" Whiddon Memorial |
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Highway 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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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |