Bill Text: TX SB288 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 16 in Young County as the Texas Game Warden Joseph Marshall Evans Memorial Highway.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-19 - Effective immediately [SB288 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SB288-Comm_Sub.html

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By: Estes S.B. No. 288
(In the Senate - Filed January 8, 2015; January 28, 2015,
read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation;
March 9, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; March 9, 2015,
sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 288 By: Huffines

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 16 in
Young County as the Texas Game Warden Joseph Marshall Evans
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 225.106 to read as follows:
Sec. 225.106. TEXAS GAME WARDEN JOSEPH MARSHALL EVANS
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of State Highway 16 in Young
County from the Palo Pinto County line northwest to the municipal
limits of Graham is designated as the Texas Game Warden Joseph
Marshall Evans Memorial Highway.
(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall:
(1) design and construct markers indicating the
highway number, the designation as the Texas Game Warden Joseph
Marshall Evans 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 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, 2015.
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