Bill Text: TX HB2853 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for classroom teachers and retired classroom teachers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-20 - Left pending in committee [HB2853 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB2853-Introduced.html
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| By: Cortez | H.B. No. 2853 | |
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| relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for classroom | ||
| teachers and retired classroom teachers. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Sections 504.416 and 504.417 to read as | ||
| follows: | ||
| Sec. 504.416. CLASSROOM TEACHERS. (a) In this section, | ||
| "classroom teacher" has the meaning assigned by Section 5.001, | ||
| Education Code. | ||
| (b) The department shall issue specialty license plates for | ||
| classroom teachers with at least 10 years of service teaching | ||
| public school students. The license plates must include the word | ||
| "Teacher." | ||
| Sec. 504.417. RETIRED CLASSROOM TEACHERS. (a) In this | ||
| section, "classroom teacher" has the meaning assigned by Section | ||
| 5.001, Education Code. | ||
| (b) The department shall issue specialty license plates for | ||
| retired classroom teachers with at least 20 years of service | ||
| teaching public school students. The license plates must include | ||
| the words "Retired Teacher." | ||
| (c) A person issued specialty license plates under this | ||
| section shall be issued one set of the license plates without | ||
| payment of the registration fee required under Chapter 502. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
