Bill Text: TX HB1708 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 302 in Ector County as the Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial Highway.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-12-23 - Filed [HB1708 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB1708-Introduced.html
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| By: Landgraf | H.B. No. 1708 | |
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| relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 302 in | ||
| Ector County as the Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial 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 225.243 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 225.243. TROOPER KEVIN RAMIREZ VASQUEZ MEMORIAL | ||
| HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of State Highway 302 in Ector County | ||
| between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 2019 and the | ||
| Ector-Winkler County line is designated as the Trooper Kevin | ||
| Ramirez Vasquez Memorial Highway. | ||
| (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: | ||
| (1) design and construct markers indicating the | ||
| designation as the Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial 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, 2025. | ||
