Bill Text: TX HB377 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of certain specialty license plates, specially marked driver's licenses, and specially marked personal identification certificates.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-4)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB377 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB377-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of certain specialty license plates, specially marked driver's licenses, and specially marked personal identification certificates.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-4)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB377 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB377-Comm_Sub.html
By: Oliverson, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) | H.B. No. 377 | |
(In the Senate - Received from the House March 30, 2017; | ||
April 6, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran | ||
Affairs & Border Security; May 18, 2017, reported favorably by the | ||
following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 18, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
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relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to surviving | ||
spouses of certain military veterans. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 504.302, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsection (a-1) and amending Subsection (b) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(a-1) The surviving spouse of a person who would be eligible | ||
for a specialty license plate under Section 504.308, 504.310, | ||
504.315, 504.316, or 504.319 is entitled to register one vehicle | ||
under the applicable section as long as the spouse remains | ||
unmarried. | ||
(b) An applicant [ |
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submit proof of the eligibility of the applicant's deceased spouse | ||
for the applicable specialty license plate. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
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