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By: Kacal (Senate Sponsor - Hancock) |
H.B. No. 1256 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2017; |
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May 10, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Transportation; May 17, 2017, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 17, 2017, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the issuance of Blessed are the Peacemakers specialty |
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license plates. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 504.668 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 504.668. BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS LICENSE PLATES. |
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(a) The department shall issue specialty license plates that |
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include the image of the United States flag printed in black and |
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white with a blue stripe crossing beneath the field of stars and the |
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words "Blessed are the Peacemakers" at the bottom of each plate. |
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(b) After deduction of the department's administrative |
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costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates |
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shall be deposited to the credit of an account created by the |
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comptroller in the manner provided by Section 504.6012(b). Money |
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deposited to that account may be used only by the State Preservation |
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Board to maintain the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Monument under |
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Section 3105.004, Government Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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