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AN ACT
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relating to the issuance of K9s4KIDs specialty license plates. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 504.6661 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 504.6661. K9S4KIDS LICENSE PLATES. (a) The |
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department shall issue K9s4KIDs specialty license plates. The |
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department shall design the license plates in consultation with |
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K9s4KIDs. |
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(b) After deduction of the department's administrative |
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costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates |
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shall be deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund to be |
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used only by the Texas Education Agency in making grants to |
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nonprofit organizations for the purpose of funding the purchase of |
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police dogs by a public or private primary or secondary school or by |
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an institution of higher education or private or independent |
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institution of higher education. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 5135 was passed by the House on May 6, |
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2023, by the following vote: Yeas 121, Nays 13, 2 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 5135 on May 25, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 5135 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 22, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |