Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2453 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/01/2021

                    87R9086 SRA-F
 By: Krause H.B. No. 2453


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the issuance of Family First 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 504.675 to read as follows:
 Sec. 504.675.  FAMILY FIRST LICENSE PLATES. (a) The
 department shall issue specialty license plates that include the
 words "Family First." The department shall design the plates in
 consultation with a representative of the Family First nonprofit
 organization.
 (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 Texas Education
 Agency to make grants to a nonprofit organization with chapters
 operating in schools in this state whose primary purpose is
 promoting the importance of fatherhood.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.