| 1 | 1 | | 89R15409 CXP-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Hopper H.B. No. 4709 |
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| 7 | 7 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 8 | 8 | | AN ACT |
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| 9 | 9 | | relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients |
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| 10 | 10 | | of the Vietnam Dustoff Crews Congressional Gold Medal. |
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| 11 | 11 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 12 | 12 | | SECTION 1. Section 504.202(e-1), Transportation Code, as |
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| 13 | 13 | | amended by Chapters 385 (H.B. 282), 506 (H.B. 2503), 768 (H.B. |
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| 14 | 14 | | 4595), and 1050 (S.B. 280), Acts of the 88th Legislature, Regular |
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| 15 | 15 | | Session, 2023, is reenacted and amended to read as follows: |
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| 16 | 16 | | (e-1) Other than license plates issued under Subsection |
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| 17 | 17 | | (h), license plates issued under this section may include, on |
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| 18 | 18 | | request: |
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| 19 | 19 | | (1) the emblem of the veteran's branch of service; or |
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| 20 | 20 | | (2) one emblem from another license plate to which the |
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| 21 | 21 | | person is entitled under Section 504.307, 504.308, 504.309, |
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| 22 | 22 | | 504.310(b), 504.311, 504.312, 504.3125, 504.313, 504.3135, |
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| 23 | 23 | | 504.314, 504.315, 504.316, 504.3161, 504.318, 504.319, 504.320, |
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| 24 | 24 | | 504.323, 504.325, 504.327, 504.328, 504.330, 504.331, 504.332, |
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| 25 | 25 | | 504.333, 504.334, [or] 504.335, 504.336, 504.337, or 504.338. |
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| 26 | 26 | | SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, |
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| 27 | 27 | | is amended by adding Section 504.3125 to read as follows: |
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| 28 | 28 | | Sec. 504.3125. VIETNAM DUSTOFF CREWS CONGRESSIONAL GOLD |
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| 29 | 29 | | MEDAL. The department shall issue specialty license plates for |
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| 30 | 30 | | recipients of the Vietnam Dustoff Crews Congressional Gold Medal. |
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| 31 | 31 | | The license plates must include: |
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| 32 | 32 | | (1) the words "Vietnam Dustoff Crews Congressional |
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| 33 | 33 | | Gold Medal"; and |
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| 34 | 34 | | (2) a depiction of the Vietnam Dustoff Crews |
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| 35 | 35 | | Congressional Gold Medal. |
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| 36 | 36 | | SECTION 3. To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails |
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| 37 | 37 | | over another Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, |
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| 38 | 38 | | relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted |
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| 39 | 39 | | codes. |
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| 40 | 40 | | SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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