{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-225.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 225.001","heading":"RESTRICTIONS ON NAMING HIGHWAY.","body":"(a) The commission may not designate a part of the highway system, including a bridge or street, by a name, including the name of a living individual or for an organization or event, or by a symbol other than the regular highway number.\n(b) Except as otherwise provided by statute, a part of the highway system, including a bridge or street, may not be designated by a name.\n(c) A part of the highway system, including a bridge or street, may be designated by the name of a person only if the person is deceased and was significant:\n(1) in the state's history; or\n(2) in the lives of the people of this state.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1160 (H.B. 53), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE B. STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM","CHAPTER 225. STATE HIGHWAY NAMES","SUBCHAPTER A. STATE HIGHWAY NAMES IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.225.htm#225.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"b773c15a87e317754c0a9a248303d52e5473f66b4eb8c68a4a7c21df4961dbe0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-224.159","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-225.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}