By: Leach (Senate Sponsor - Paxton) H.B. No. 819
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2019;
  April 30, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Transportation; May 13, 2019, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 13, 2019, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the issuance of China Service Medal specialty license
  plates.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 504.3161, Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 504.3161.  MILITARY SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES FOR
  RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN MILITARY CAMPAIGN AND SERVICE AWARDS. The
  department shall issue specialty license plates for recipients of
  the following military awards that include the name of the award:
               (1)  the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal;
               (2)  the Armed Forces Service Medal;
               (3)  the Navy Expeditionary Medal;
               (4)  the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal;
               (5)  the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal;
               (6)  the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal;
               (7)  the Merchant Marine Expeditionary Medal;
               (8)  the Kosovo Campaign Medal; [and]
               (9)  the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal; and
               (10)  the China Service Medal.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
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