Bill Text: TX HB2115 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military awards.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-29 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB2115 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB2115-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 2115 |
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relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor | ||
recipients of certain military awards. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. The heading to Section 504.320, Transportation | ||
Code, as added by Chapter 708 (H.B. 1128), Acts of the 84th | ||
Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 504.320. RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN COMBAT BADGES, MEDALS, | ||
OR RIBBONS [ |
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SECTION 2. Section 504.320, Transportation Code, as added | ||
by Chapter 708 (H.B. 1128), Acts of the 84th Legislature, Regular | ||
Session, 2015, is amended by adding Subsection (c-1) and amending | ||
Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(c-1) The department shall issue specialty license plates | ||
for recipients of the Combat Medical Badge. License plates issued | ||
under this subsection must include the Combat Medical Badge emblem | ||
and must include the words "Combat Medical Badge" at the bottom of | ||
each plate. | ||
(d) A specialty license plate issued under this section for | ||
a badge or ribbon that may be awarded more than once shall [ |
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badge or ribbon. | ||
SECTION 3. Subchapter D, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Section 504.323 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 504.323. TOMB GUARD. The department shall issue | ||
specialty license plates for persons who serve or have served in the | ||
Third United States Infantry Regiment as a guard for the Tomb of the | ||
Unknown Soldier and are awarded the Guard, Tomb of the Unknown | ||
Soldier Identification Badge. The license plates must include a | ||
likeness of the Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification | ||
Badge and must include the words "Tomb Guard" at the bottom of each | ||
plate. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 2115 was passed by the House on May 9, | ||
2017, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. | ||
No. 2115 on May 21, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 0, | ||
2 present, not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 2115 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
amendments, on May 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays | ||
0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: __________________ | ||
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Governor |