By: Van de Putte S.B. No. 1755 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the issuance of Distinguished Service Medal specialty license plates. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. 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 must include 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 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.