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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain |
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individuals. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 42.012(b), Parks and Wildlife Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) The commission may set a lower fee or waive the fee or |
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license requirement for a resident who is under 17 years old, 65 62 |
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years old or older, or participating in an event that is sponsored |
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or co-sponsored by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department with the |
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approval of the executive director. The commission shall waive the |
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fee for a qualified disabled veteran and for a resident on active |
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duty as a member of the United States military forces, the Texas |
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Army National Guard, the Texas Air National Guard, or the Texas |
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State Guard.. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |