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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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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 certain military medals. |
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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 504.3155 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 504.3155. RECIPIENTS OF MEDALS FOR NONCOMBAT ACTS OF |
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HEROISM. (a) The department shall issue specialty license plates |
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for recipients of the Soldier's Medal. License plates issued under |
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this subsection must include the words "Soldier's Medal" at the |
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bottom of each plate. |
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(b) The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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recipients of the Navy and Marine Corps Medal. License plates |
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issued under this subsection must include the words "Navy and |
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Marine Corps Medal" at the bottom of each plate. |
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(c) The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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recipients of the Coast Guard Medal. License plates issued under |
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this subsection must include the words "Coast Guard Medal" at the |
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bottom of each plate. |
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(d) The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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recipients of the Airman's Medal. License plates issued under this |
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subsection must include the words "Airman's Medal" at the bottom of |
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each plate. |
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(e) A vehicle registered under this section must be for the |
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use of the applicant who qualifies under this section. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |