H.B. No. 3580
AN ACT
relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for surviving
spouses of disabled veterans of the United States armed forces.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 504, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 504.317 to read as follows:
Sec. 504.317. SURVIVING SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS
SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES. (a) In this section, "surviving spouse"
means the individual married to a disabled veteran at the time of
the veteran's death.
(b) The department shall issue specialty license plates for
surviving spouses of disabled veterans of the United States armed
forces.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3580 was passed by the House on May
13, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3580 was passed by the Senate on May
25, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor