H.B. No. 1130
AN ACT
relating to the issuance of Register to Vote specialty license
plates.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 504, Transportation Code,
is amended by adding Section 504.671 to read as follows:
Sec. 504.671. REGISTER TO VOTE LICENSE PLATES. (a) The
department shall issue specialty license plates that include the
words "Register to Vote."
(b) After deduction of the department's administrative
costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates
shall be deposited to the credit of an account created by the
comptroller in the manner provided by Section 504.6012(b). Money
deposited to that account may be used only by the secretary of state
for Project V.O.T.E. or a successor voter education program
administered by the office of the secretary of state.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1130 was passed by the House on May 3,
2019, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 1, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1130 was passed by the Senate on May
20, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor