Bill Text: TX SB1831 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail as a historic highway.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective on 9/1/11 [SB1831 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SB1831-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 1831 |
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relating to the designation of the El Camino Real de los Tejas | ||
National Historic Trail as a historic highway. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 442.021, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsections (c) through (f) to read as follows: | ||
(c) The commission shall cooperate with the Texas | ||
Department of Transportation to designate, interpret, and market | ||
the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail as a Texas | ||
historic highway. | ||
(d) To supplement revenue available for the purposes under | ||
Subsection (c), the commission and the Texas Department of | ||
Transportation may pursue federal funds dedicated to highway | ||
enhancement. | ||
(e) A designation of the El Camino Real de los Tejas | ||
National Historic Trail as a Texas historic highway may not be | ||
construed as a designation under the National Historic Preservation | ||
Act (16 U.S.C. Section 470 et seq.). | ||
(f) The Texas Department of Transportation is not required | ||
to 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. Money | ||
received to cover the cost of the marker shall be deposited to the | ||
credit of the state highway fund. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. | ||
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President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1831 passed the Senate on | ||
April 21, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1831 passed the House on | ||
May 20, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 149, Nays 0, one | ||
present not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |