HB 2457 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the Molly Mullens Mile.

HB 2457 names a specific stretch of U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County as the "Molly Mullens Mile," designating the segment between County Road 111 and County Road 132 East. The bill requires the Texas Department of Transportation to install markers at both ends of this highway section and at intermediate points. This is a commemorative measure with no substantive policy changes, simply honoring Molly Mullens through highway signage. The bill was signed into law on May 24, 2025, and takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

May 2025

Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Signed May 24, 2025

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What changed between versions

Engrossed → Enrolled · 1 edit · May 24, 2025

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an enrolled version for final passage. The substantive policy content regarding the Molly Mullens Mile designation on U.S. Highway 287 in Wilbarger County remains unchanged, with only formatting and layout adjustments made throughout the document.

TECHNICAL

The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an enrolled version, with changes including removal of sponsor information, addition of enrolled version header, and restructuring of section formatting while preserving all substantive policy content regarding the highway designation.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 24, 2025

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

May 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed in the Senate

upper

May 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed in the House

lower

May 9, 2025

Lower · Passed

Senate passage reported

lower

May 9, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

May 8, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

May 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

upper

May 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Vote taken in committee

upper

May 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

Apr 29, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation

upper

Apr 29, 2025

Introduced

Read first time

upper

Apr 28, 2025

Introduced

Received from the House

upper

Apr 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed

lower

Apr 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed to engrossment

lower

Apr 9, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Committee

Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

Mar 17, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation

lower

Mar 17, 2025

Introduced

Read first time

lower

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors