Bill Text: TX HB3520 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 75 in Dallas County as the George W. Bush Expressway.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 12)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [HB3520 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB3520-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 3520 | ||
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| relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 75 in | ||
| Dallas County as the George W. Bush Expressway. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 225.0331 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 225.0331. GEORGE W. BUSH EXPRESSWAY. (a) | ||
| Notwithstanding Section 225.001(c), the portion of U.S. Highway 75 | ||
| in Dallas County between its intersection with Knox Street/North | ||
| Henderson Avenue and its intersection with Northwest Highway is | ||
| designated as the George W. Bush Expressway. The designation is in | ||
| addition to any other designation. | ||
| (b) Subject to Subsection (d), the department shall: | ||
| (1) design and construct markers indicating the | ||
| designation as the George W. Bush Expressway and any other | ||
| appropriate information; and | ||
| (2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at | ||
| appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. | ||
| (c) The department shall accept a grant or donation made to | ||
| assist in financing the construction and maintenance of a marker | ||
| under this section. | ||
| (d) The department may not design, construct, or erect a | ||
| marker under this section unless a grant or donation of funds is | ||
| made to the department to cover the cost of the design, | ||
| construction, and erection of the marker. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 3520 was passed by the House on May 8, | ||
| 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 1, 2 present, not | ||
| voting; that the House refused to concur in Senate amendments to | ||
| H.B. No. 3520 on May 24, 2013, and requested the appointment of a | ||
| conference committee to consider the differences between the two | ||
| houses; and that the House adopted the conference committee report | ||
| on H.B. No. 3520 on May 26, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 142, | ||
| Nays 1, 2 present, not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 3520 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
| amendments, on May 22, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays | ||
| 0; at the request of the House, the Senate appointed a conference | ||
| committee to consider the differences between the two houses; and | ||
| that the Senate adopted the conference committee report on H.B. No. | ||
| 3520 on May 26, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: __________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| __________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
