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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 249 in |
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Montgomery and Grimes Counties as the Doug Pitcock Aggie |
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Expressway. |
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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 225.243 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.243. DOUG PITCOCK AGGIE EXPRESSWAY. (a) |
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Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c) and in recognition of Doug |
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Pitcock's career as a leader in the highway construction industry, |
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the portion of State Highway 249 between its intersection with |
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Farm-to-Market Road 1774 in Montgomery County to its intersection |
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with State Highway 105 in Grimes County is designated as the Doug |
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Pitcock Aggie Expressway. The designation is in addition to any |
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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 Doug Pitcock Aggie Expressway and any other |
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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. It is the intent of the 89th Legislature, Regular |
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Session, 2025, that the provisions added by this Act be renumbered |
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to prevent multiple provisions with the same designation. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |