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AN ACT
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relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor |
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recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 504.319 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 504.319. DEFENSE SUPERIOR SERVICE MEDAL RECIPIENTS. |
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The department shall issue specialty license plates for recipients |
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of the Defense Superior Service Medal. License plates issued under |
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this section must include the words "Defense Superior Service |
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Medal" at the bottom of each plate. |
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SECTION 2. Subsection (a), Section 504.3015, |
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Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A person applying for a set of license plates under this |
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subchapter shall pay the registration fee required under Chapter |
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502 and the applicable special plate fee required under this |
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section, except that one set of license plates shall be issued under |
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Section 504.308, [or] 504.315, or 504.319 without the payment of |
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the registration fee. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 563 passed the Senate on |
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April 4, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 563 passed the House on |
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May 17, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 134, Nays 0, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |