Bill Text: TX HB767 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB767 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB767-Introduced.html

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89R147 MZM-D
By: Bell of Montgomery H.B. No. 767

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in
Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial 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. PAUL P. MENDES MEMORIAL PARKWAY. (a) The
portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County is designated as
the Paul P. Mendes Memorial 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 Paul P. Mendes Memorial 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. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.