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Committee advances a package of honorary highway namings and several routine transportation bills

3215360 · May 7, 2025
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The Senate Committee on Transportation reported a series of honorary highway namings and noncontroversial bills, including facility and memorial namings, specialty plates for retired firefighters, a change to motor-carrier enforcement timing, and elimination of a $3 administrative fee for driver-education paperwork.

The Senate Committee on Transportation reported favorably a slate of mostly honorary designations and several routine transportation measures and placed many on the local uncontested calendar.

Honorary namings advanced included: the Bob Cornett Parkway designation for the US 377 Crescent relief route (Senate Bill 8 76); the Deputy Constable Reuben Garcia Memorial Highway on State Highway 48 in Cameron County (House Bill 25 23); the Eduardo “Eddie” Garcia Jr. area engineer and maintenance facility designation for a TxDOT building in Stark County (House…

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