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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor |
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recipients of the Commendation Medal, Commendation Medal with |
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Valor, and Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 504.315, Transportation Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsections (c) and (q) to read as follows: |
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(c) The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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recipients of the Commendation Medal and Commendation Medal with |
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Valor for each branch of the military and for joint service. |
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License plates issued under this subsection must include the |
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appropriate Commendation Medal emblem and must include the name of |
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the medal at the bottom of each plate. License plates issued under |
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this subsection to recipients of the Commendation Medal with Valor |
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that are not personalized must also include the letter "V" as a |
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prefix or suffix to the numerals on each plate. |
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(q) The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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recipients of the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal. |
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License plates issued under this subsection must include the |
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Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal emblem and must |
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include the words "Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal" at |
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the bottom of each plate. |
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SECTION 2. Section 504.320, Transportation Code, as added |
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by Chapter 335 (H.B. 127), Acts of the 84th Legislature, Regular |
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Session, 2015, is repealed. |
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SECTION 3. To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails |
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over another Act of the 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017, |
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relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted |
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codes. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |