By: Eiland (Senate Sponsor - Huffman) H.B. No. 1286
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2009;
  May 1, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Transportation and Homeland Security; May 21, 2009, reported
  favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 21, 2009,
  sent to printer.)
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the issuance of Save Our Beaches specialty license
  plates.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter G, Chapter 504, Transportation Code,
  is amended by adding Section 504.6275 to read as follows:
         Sec. 504.6275.  SAVE OUR BEACHES LICENSE PLATES. (a) The
  department shall issue specialty license plates to support the
  coastal protection and improvement program.
         (b)  After deduction of the department's administrative
  costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates
  shall be deposited to the credit of the coastal protection and
  improvement fund established by Section 33.653, Natural Resources
  Code, to fund the cleaning, maintaining, nourishing, and protecting
  of state beaches.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
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