Bill Text: TX HB2959 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-18 - Filed [HB2959 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB2959-Introduced.html
 
 
  By: Dean H.B. No. 2959
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road
  2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.
         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.  BILL STOUDT PARKWAY.  (a)  Notwithstanding
  Section 225.001(c), the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in
  Gregg County between its intersection with Airline Road and its
  intersection with Spur 502/Judson Road is designated as the Bill
  Stoudt Parkway.  The designation is in addition to any other
  designation.
         (b)  Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
               (1)  design and construct markers indicating the
  designation as the Bill Stoudt Parkway 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.  It is the intent of the 89th Legislature, Regular
  Session, 2025, that the provisions added by this Act be renumbered
  to prevent multiple provisions with the same designation.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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