Bill Text: TX SB1248 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 499 as the Colonel Bill Card Boulevard.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective immediately [SB1248 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SB1248-Introduced.html
  82R10401 ACP-D
 
  By: Lucio S.B. No. 1248
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 499 as the
  Colonel Bill Card, Jr., Boulevard.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 225.084 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.084.  COLONEL BILL CARD, JR., BOULEVARD. (a) The
  portion of State Highway 499 from U.S. Highway 77 to Grimes Avenue,
  located in the corporate limits of the city of Harlingen, is
  designated as the Colonel Bill Card, Jr., Boulevard.
         (b)  Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
               (1)  design and construct markers indicating the
  highway number, the designation as the Colonel Bill Card, Jr.,
  Boulevard, 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 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, 2011.
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