Monitoring the Session

HB 516

Relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County as the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway.

Filed

Verdict: No flags

No flagsInitial review
Rep. Janis HoltRHouse 18

Initial review · graded Nov 9, 2026 · How we grade

Caption

relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County as the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway.

Caption from analyzed text · version I.

Summary

The bill names the stretch of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway.

The bill names the stretch of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway. It touches the Texas Department of Transportation, which must design and put up markers showing the name, subject to an existing condition in state law. Drivers on that road will see new memorial signs starting after September 1, 2027, and nothing else changes.

Receipt

The receipt

90R-HB516 · 2026-11-09

SOLD BY

ITEM

relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County as the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway.

WHAT IT DOES

The bill names the stretch of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway.

The bill names the stretch of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway. It touches the Texas Department of Transportation, which must design and put up markers showing the name, subject to an existing condition in state law. Drivers on that road will see new memorial signs starting after September 1, 2027, and nothing else changes.

CHARGES

[ ] NONE FOUND

TOTAL

No fiscal note in the loaded record.

HISTORY

  1. Filed
ALSO NOTED · NOT CHARGED (1)

RENAMING AND CEREMONIAL · analysis confidence 95%

THE TEXT

…“designated as the Corporal David Eugene King Memorial Highway”

Bill text, introduced version (I)

The bill only names a highway and orders signs for it, which is exactly what its caption says.

FILED UNDER

No verified beat found.

No flags

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CAMPAIGN PAID FOR BY

CAMPAIGN PAID FOR BY

Donors

Not tied to this bill.

Sources

The author's campaign account only. Own money and internal transfers are separate on the member page.

Derived itemized flow · Oct 28, 2024 to Oct 17, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC$20,000.00

Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC

$20,000.00

Cash
$20,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$20,000.00

Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jul 18, 2025 to Oct 7, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012140, 101061664, 101070603.

Texans for Truth and Liberty PAC$15,000.00

Texans for Truth and Liberty PAC

$15,000.00

Cash
$15,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$15,000.00

Also funds 44 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jun 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jun 24, 2025 to Jun 4, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101005987, 101061664.

Marcus Goering$11,250.63
Money

Missing data does not establish zero giving. Display amounts are rounded.

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Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC

$20,000.00

Cash
$20,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$20,000.00

Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jul 18, 2025 to Oct 7, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012140, 101061664, 101070603.

×

Texans for Truth and Liberty PAC

$15,000.00

Cash
$15,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$15,000.00

Also funds 44 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jun 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jun 24, 2025 to Jun 4, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101005987, 101061664.

Votes

No floor vote loaded for this bill.

Fiscal

No fiscal note in the loaded record.

How this was graded

Analysis of text version I by a super-expensive superintelligence, Nov 9, 2026, against the published rubric.

Sources

Texas House · Filed Nov 9, 2026

11/09/2026 H Filed

Texas Legislature Online · Introduced

Data snapshot Nov 10, 2026 at 2:34 AM CST. Grades, charges, quotes and corrections follow the published record.

Subjects

Highways

Text

The text as introduced · 159 words

90R2786 MZM-D

By: Holt
H.B. No. 516

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road

1960 in Liberty County as the Corporal David Eugene King 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 225.277 to read as follows:

Sec. 225.277. CORPORAL DAVID EUGENE KING MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.

(a) The portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Liberty County is

designated as the Corporal David Eugene King 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 Corporal David Eugene King 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. This Act takes effect September 1, 2027.