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HB2457 • 2025

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Meyer | Frank
Last action
2025-05-24
Official status
05/24/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Effective date
2025-05-24

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S.
  • Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed by the Governor

  2. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Effective on 9/1/25

  3. 2025-05-13 Texas Legislature Online

    Sent to the Governor

  4. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported enrolled

  5. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the House

  6. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the Senate

  7. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Printing rule suspended

  8. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Rules suspended-Intent Calendar

  9. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  10. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  11. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  12. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  13. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  14. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  15. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  16. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  17. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Senate passage reported

  18. 2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  19. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  20. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  21. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken in committee

  22. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  23. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  24. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  25. 2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  26. 2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Transportation

  27. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the House

  28. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  29. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  30. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to engrossment

  31. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  32. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  33. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  34. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#552

  35. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  36. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  37. 2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  38. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  39. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  40. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Withdrawn from calendar (contested)

  41. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.

  42. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  43. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  44. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  45. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  46. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  47. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  48. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  49. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee substitute considered in committee

  50. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

  51. 2025-03-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably as substituted

  52. 2025-03-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  53. 2025-03-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Transportation

  54. 2025-02-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 2457 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.B. No. 2457

AN ACT

relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in

Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code,

is amended by adding Section 225.247 to read as follows:

Sec.

225.247.

MOLLY MULLENS MILE. (a)

The portion of U.S.

Highway 287 in Wilbarger County between its intersection with

County Road 111 and County Road 132 East is designated as the Molly

Mullens Mile.

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 Molly Mullens Mile 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 intent 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 certify that H.B. No. 2457 was passed by the House on April

25, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 131, Nays 0, 3 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2457 was passed by the Senate on May

9, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

_____________________

Governor