(a) The department shall erect a 'Welcome to Texas' sign to designate the state boundary on an interstate, United States, or state highway entering the state.(b) A 'Welcome to Texas' sign erected by the department must include the following elements:(1) a depiction of the state flag; and(2) the phrase 'Drive Friendly - The Texas Way.'(c) A 'Welcome to Texas' sign may also include the phrase 'Welcome to Texas - Proud Home of Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson, George H.W. Bush, and George W. Bush.'(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (c) above, if the president of the United States is a resident of Texas, a 'Welcome to Texas' sign erected by the department shall include the phrase 'Welcome to Texas - Proud Home of President [insert name of the president of the United States].' Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 4465), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2010.
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