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      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