By Madden H.B. No. 2976 75R7794 DRH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the appearance of a license plate issued by the state. 1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. Section 502.409, Transportation Code, is amended 1-5 by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: 1-6 (f) It is not an offense under this section to attach a 1-7 decal to a license plate issued by the state if the decal does not 1-8 obscure the letters, numbers, or other identification marks on the 1-9 license plate. 1-10 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-11 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-12 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-13 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-14 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-15 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-16 passage, and it is so enacted.