Bill Text: TX HB3672 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways for certain deceased peace officers.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-13 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB3672 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3672-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways for certain deceased peace officers.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-13 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB3672 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3672-Comm_Sub.html
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By: Canales, Kitzman | H.B. No. 3672 | ||
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3672: | |||
By: Canales | C.S.H.B. No. 3672 |
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relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system | ||
as memorial highways for certain deceased peace officers. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Sections 225.217, 225.218, 225.219, 225.220, | ||
225.221, 225.222, 225.223, 225.224, and 225.225 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 225.217. TROOPER RUSSELL LYNN BOYD MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
(a) The portion of State Highway 159 in the municipal limits of | ||
Hempstead is designated as the Trooper Russell Lynn Boyd Memorial | ||
Highway. 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 Trooper Russell Lynn Boyd 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. | ||
Sec. 225.218. RANGER STANLEY K. GUFFEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
(a) The portion of U.S. Highway 87 in the municipal limits of Brady | ||
is designated as the Ranger Stanley K. Guffey Memorial Highway. 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 Ranger Stanley K. Guffey 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. | ||
Sec. 225.219. TROOPER MILTON ALEXANDER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
(a) The portion of Interstate Highway 35 in the municipal limits of | ||
Hillsboro is designated as the Trooper Milton Alexander Memorial | ||
Highway. 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 Trooper Milton Alexander 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. | ||
Sec. 225.220. TROOPER ERNESTO ALANIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) | ||
The portion of Interstate Highway 2 in the municipal limits of | ||
McAllen is designated as the Trooper Ernesto Alanis Memorial | ||
Highway. 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 Trooper Ernesto Alanis 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. | ||
Sec. 225.221. TROOPER HOLLIS S. LACY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) | ||
The portion of U.S. Highway 377 in the municipal limits of Denton is | ||
designated as the Trooper Hollis S. Lacy Memorial Highway. 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 Trooper Hollis S. Lacy 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. | ||
Sec. 225.222. TROOPER HOWARD JORDAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) | ||
The portion of U.S. Highway 67 in the municipal limits of Texarkana | ||
is designated as the Trooper Howard Jordan Memorial Highway. 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 Trooper Howard Jordan 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. | ||
Sec. 225.223. TROOPER MARK FREDERICK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) | ||
The portion of eastbound Interstate Highway 10 in Austin County | ||
between mile marker 712 and mile marker 726 is designated as the | ||
Trooper Mark Frederick Memorial Highway. 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 Trooper Mark Frederick 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. | ||
Sec. 225.224. TROOPER WILLIAM KOHLLEPPEL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
(a) The portion of westbound Interstate Highway 10 in Austin County | ||
between mile marker 712 and mile marker 726 is designated as the | ||
Trooper William Kohlleppel Memorial Highway. 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 Trooper William Kohlleppel 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. | ||
Sec. 225.225. PATROLMAN BILLY D. HOWRY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
(a) The portion of Interstate Highway 35 in Williamson County | ||
between mile marker 268 and mile marker 272 is designated as the | ||
Patrolman Billy D. Howry Memorial Highway. 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 Patrolman Billy D. Howry 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, 2023. |