Bill Text: TX HB315 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of "In God We Trust" specialty license plates.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-06-15 - Effective on 1/1/16 [HB315 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB315-Comm_Sub.html

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By: Raymond, Spitzer, Burkett H.B. No. 315
(Senate Sponsor - Huffines)
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 20, 2015;
April 30, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on
Transportation; May 12, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0;
May 12, 2015, sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 315 By: Huffines

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the issuance of "In God We Trust" specialty license
plates.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 504, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 504.665 to read as follows:
Sec. 504.665. IN GOD WE TRUST LICENSE PLATES. (a) The
department shall issue specially designed license plates that
include the words "In God We Trust."
(b) After deduction of the department's administrative
costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates
shall be deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund and may
be appropriated only to the Texas Veterans Commission.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2016.
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