Signed Into Law
Signed May 24, 2025Effective 2025-05-24
HB2143

Regular Session

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway.

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What does Texas HB2143 do?

HB2143 designates the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 between Interstate Highway 45 and Lake Conroe Hills Drive in Montgomery County as the "Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. " This is a ceremonial designation that imposes no regulatory burdens, address changes, or fee increases on local businesses.

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Who authored HB2143?

HB2143 was authored by Texas Representative William Metcalf during the Regular Session.

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When was HB2143 signed into law?

HB2143 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on May 24, 2025.

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Which agencies enforce HB2143?

HB2143 is enforced by Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

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How significant are the changes in HB2143?

The regulatory priority for HB2143 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the legislation to understand potential impacts.

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What is the cost impact of HB2143?

The cost impact of HB2143 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does HB2143 address?

HB2143 addresses topics including montgomery county, highways, army specialist joey lenz memorial highway, military & veterans and signs.

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What are the key dates for HB2143?

Key dates for HB2143: Effective date is 2025-05-24. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: January 11, 2026