Bill Text: TX SB1944 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub

Texas Senate Bill 1944 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of specialty plates to honor recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross medal with Valor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB1944 Detail]

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	By: Hughes	S.B. No. 1944

	(Price)


	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the issuance of specialty plates to honor recipients of
	the Distinguished Flying Cross medal with Valor.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 504.308, Transportation Code, is amended
	to read as follows:
	Sec. 504.308. DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS MEDAL RECIPIENTS.
	[~~(a)~~] The department shall issue specialty license plates for
	persons who have received the Distinguished Flying Cross medal and
	Distinguished Flying Cross medal with Valor. The license plates
	must bear a depiction of the Distinguished Flying Cross medal and
	the words "Distinguished Flying Cross" at the bottom of each
	license plate. License plates issued under this section to
	recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross medal with Valor that
	are not personalized must also include the letter "V" as a prefix or
	suffix to the numerals on each plate.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.