HB2959 • 2025

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

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Sponsor: Dean
Last action: 2025-05-14
Official status: 05/14/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Effective date: Not listed

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Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

What This Bill Does

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

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Bill History

2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online
Committee report distributed
2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online
Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online
Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online
Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online
Left pending in committee
2025-04-25 Texas Legislature Online
Posting rule suspended
2025-03-20 Texas Legislature Online
Read first time
2025-03-20 Texas Legislature Online
Referred to Transportation
2025-02-18 Texas Legislature Online
Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HB 2959 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

89R25691 RDR-D

By: Dean

H.B. No. 2959

Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2959:

By: Craddick

C.S.H.B. No. 2959

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road

2275 in Gregg County as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

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.

BILL STOUDT PARKWAY. (a)

The portion of

Farm-to-Market Road 2275 in Gregg County between its intersection

with U.S. Highway 259 and its intersection with Spur 502/Judson

Road is designated as the Bill Stoudt Parkway.

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 Bill Stoudt Parkway 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.