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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to issuance of specialty license plates for certain United |
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States Army Rangers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 504.202(e-1), Transportation Code, as |
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amended by Chapters 385 (H.B. 282), 506 (H.B. 2503), 768 (H.B. |
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4595), and 1050 (S.B. 280), Acts of the 88th Legislature, Regular |
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Session, 2023, is reenacted and amended to read as follows: |
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(e-1) Other than license plates issued under Subsection |
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(h), license plates issued under this section may include, on |
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request: |
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(1) the emblem of the veteran's branch of service; or |
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(2) one emblem from another license plate to which the |
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person is entitled under Section 504.307, 504.308, 504.309, |
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504.310(b), 504.311, 504.312, 504.313, 504.3135, 504.314, 504.315, |
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504.316, 504.3161, 504.318, 504.319, 504.320, 504.323, 504.325, |
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504.327, 504.328, 504.330, 504.331, 504.332, 504.333, 504.334, |
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[or] 504.335, 504.336, 504.337, 504.338, 504.339, or 504.340. |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Sections 504.339 and 504.340 to read as |
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follows: |
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Sec. 504.339. UNITED STATES ARMY RANGER. (a) The |
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department shall issue specialty license plates for a person who |
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is: |
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(1) an active or former member of a United States Army |
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Ranger unit; or |
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(2) a graduate of the United States Army Ranger |
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School. |
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(b) The license plates must include: |
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(1) a likeness of the Ranger tab authorized by the |
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Department of the Army; and |
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(2) the words "U.S. Army Ranger." |
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Sec. 504.340. 75TH ARMY RANGER REGIMENT. (a) The |
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department shall issue specialty license plates for a person who is |
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an active or former member of the United States Army 75th Ranger |
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Regiment. |
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(b) The license plates must include: |
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(1) a likeness of the 75th Ranger Regiment shoulder |
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sleeve insignia above a likeness of the 75th Ranger Regiment |
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designated unit insignia; and |
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(2) the words "75th Army Ranger Regiment" at the |
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bottom of the license plates. |
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SECTION 3. To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails |
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over another Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, |
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relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted |
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codes. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |