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By: Oliverson, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) |
H.B. No. 377 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House March 30, 2017; |
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April 6, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran |
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Affairs & Border Security; May 18, 2017, reported favorably by the |
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following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 18, 2017, sent to printer.) |
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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 surviving |
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spouses of certain military veterans. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 504.302, Transportation Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (a-1) and amending Subsection (b) to read as |
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follows: |
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(a-1) The surviving spouse of a person who would be eligible |
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for a specialty license plate under Section 504.308, 504.310, |
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504.315, 504.316, or 504.319 is entitled to register one vehicle |
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under the applicable section as long as the spouse remains |
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unmarried. |
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(b) An applicant [for registration] under this section must |
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submit proof of the eligibility of the applicant's deceased spouse |
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for the applicable specialty license plate. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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