HB3302 • 2025

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

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Sponsor: Hefner
Last action: 2025-05-07
Official status: 05/07/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Effective date: Not listed

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Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

What This Bill Does

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

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Bill History

2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online
Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online
Companion considered in lieu of. SB 1422
2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online
Laid on the table subject to call
2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
2025-04-29 Texas Legislature Online
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online
Committee report distributed
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Recalled from subcommittee
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online
Considered by s/c in public hearing
2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online
Left pending in subcommittee
2025-03-21 Texas Legislature Online
Read first time
2025-03-21 Texas Legislature Online
Referred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs by Speaker
2025-02-25 Texas Legislature Online
Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

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89(R) HB 3302 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

89R13407 RDR-D

By: Hefner

H.B. No. 3302

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852

in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

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.

PETTY OFFICER BILLY MACHEN BRIDGE. (a)

The

Farm-to-Market Road 852 bridge crossing Lake Gilmer in Upshur

County is designated as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.

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

Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge and any other

appropriate information; and

(2) erect a marker at each end of the bridge.

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.