By: Fallon, et al. S.B. No. 2015
(Zerwas)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the issuance of pediatric cancer research 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 504.6551 to read as follows:
Sec. 504.6551. PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH LICENSE PLATES.
(a) The department shall issue specialty license plates that
include the words "Kids Shouldn't Have Cancer." The department
shall design the plates in consultation with the Kids Shouldn't
Have Cancer Foundation.
(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 the cancer prevention and
research fund established by Section 102.201, Health and Safety
Code. Money deposited to that account may be used only to fund
pediatric cancer research.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.