S.B. No. 1229
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 69 in Smith
  County as the Veterans 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 225.243 to read as follows:
         Sec. 225.243.  VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) The portion
  of U.S. Highway 69 in Smith County between its intersection with
  South State Loop 323 and its intersection with the northern
  municipal limits of Bullard is designated as the Veterans 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 Veterans 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
  designation.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1229 passed the Senate on
  April 10, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 30, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1229 passed the House on
  May 8, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 146, Nays 0, two present
  not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor