By: Van de Putte  S.B. No. 1755
         (In the Senate - Filed March 11, 2011; March 23, 2011, read
  first time and referred to Committee on Veteran Affairs and
  Military Installations; April 19, 2011, reported adversely, with
  favorable Committee Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 3,
  Nays 0; April 19, 2011, sent to printer.)
 
  COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1755 By:  Van de Putte
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the issuance of certain specialty license plates.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 504.202, Transportation Code, is amended
  by adding Subsection (e-1) to read as follows:
         (e-1)  Other than license plates issued under Subsection
  (h), license plates issued under this section to a person also
  entitled to license plates issued under Section 504.308, 504.315,
  or 504.316 may, at the request of the person, include one emblem
  from the other license plates to which the person is entitled.
         SECTION 2.  Section 504.315, Transportation Code, is amended
  by adding Subsection (a) to read as follows:
         (a)  The department shall issue specialty license plates for
  recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal.  License plates
  issued under this subsection must include the Distinguished Service
  Medal emblem and the words "Distinguished Service Medal" at the
  bottom of each plate.  Section 504.702 does not apply to license
  plates authorized by this subsection.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
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