Bill Text: TX HB2675 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 31 in Gregg County as the Jack Ward Memorial Highway.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-09 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB2675 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB2675-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 2675 | ||
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| relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 31 in | ||
| Gregg County as the Jack Ward 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 225.123 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 225.123. JACK WARD MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion | ||
| of State Highway 31 in Gregg County between its intersection with | ||
| the Smith County line and State Highway 42 is designated as the Jack | ||
| Ward Memorial Highway. | ||
| (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: | ||
| (1) design and construct markers indicating the | ||
| designation as the Jack Ward 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, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 2675 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 27, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 3 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 2675 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
