HB 5216
AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in
House Bill
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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What This Bill Does
relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Hidalgo County as the Border Patrol Agent Jose Rodriguez-Lua BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 225.243 to read as follows: Sec. 225.243. BORDER PATROL AGENT JOSE RODRIGUEZ-LUA MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Hidalgo County between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 88 and its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 493 is designated as the Border Patrol Agent Jose Rodriguez-Lua 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 Border Patrol Agent Jose Rodriguez-Lua 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. It is the intention of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, that the provisions added by this Act be renumbered to prevent multiple provisions with the same SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in
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