83R4242 JRR-D By: Eltife S.B. No. 1376 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to specialty license plates issued to retired members of the United States armed forces. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 504.303, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows: (b) The department shall include the word "Retired" for license plates issued to retired members of the United States armed forces who have completed 20 or more years of satisfactory federal service. (c) A letter from the United States Department of Defense, the Department of the Army, or the Department of the Air Force stating that a retired member has 20 or more years of satisfactory federal service is satisfactory proof of eligibility. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.