Bill Text: TX HB975 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 635 in Mesquite as the Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway.
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-10 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB975 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB975-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 975 | ||
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| relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway | ||
| 635 in Mesquite as the Officer Richard Houston II 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 225.217 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 225.217. OFFICER RICHARD HOUSTON II MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. | ||
| (a) The portion of Interstate Highway 635 in the municipal limits | ||
| of Mesquite is designated as the Officer Richard Houston II | ||
| Memorial Highway. | ||
| (b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: | ||
| (1) design and construct markers indicating the | ||
| designation as the Officer Richard Houston II 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. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 975 was passed by the House on May 6, | ||
| 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 127, Nays 7, 2 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 975 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 21, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
