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| 1 | - | By: Farias, Minjarez (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) H.B. No. 721 | |
| 2 | - | (In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 2015; | |
| 3 | - | May 6, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran | |
| 4 | - | Affairs and Military Installations; May 15, 2015, reported | |
| 5 | - | favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 15, 2015, sent | |
| 6 | - | to printer.) | |
| 1 | + | H.B. No. 721 | |
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| 9 | - | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 10 | 4 | AN ACT | |
| 11 | 5 | relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain | |
| 12 | 6 | disabled veterans. | |
| 13 | 7 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 14 | 8 | SECTION 1. Section 42.012(c), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | |
| 15 | 9 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 16 | 10 | (c) "Qualified disabled veteran" means a veteran with a | |
| 17 | 11 | service connected disability, as defined by the United States | |
| 18 | 12 | Department of Veterans Affairs [Veterans' Administration], | |
| 19 | 13 | consisting of the loss of the use of a lower extremity or of a | |
| 20 | 14 | disability rating of 50 [60] percent or more and who is receiving | |
| 21 | 15 | compensation from the United States for the disability. | |
| 22 | 16 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | |
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| 17 | + | ______________________________ ______________________________ | |
| 18 | + | President of the Senate Speaker of the House | |
| 19 | + | I certify that H.B. No. 721 was passed by the House on May 4, | |
| 20 | + | 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 135, Nays 0, 2 present, not | |
| 21 | + | voting. | |
| 22 | + | ______________________________ | |
| 23 | + | Chief Clerk of the House | |
| 24 | + | I certify that H.B. No. 721 was passed by the Senate on May | |
| 25 | + | 21, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | |
| 26 | + | ______________________________ | |
| 27 | + | Secretary of the Senate | |
| 28 | + | APPROVED: _____________________ | |
| 29 | + | Date | |
| 30 | + | _____________________ | |
| 31 | + | Governor |