Bill Text: TX HB458 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the issuance of peace officer specialty license plates; eliminating a fee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-20 - Referred to Transportation [HB458 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB458-Introduced.html
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By: Dale | H.B. No. 458 |
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relating to the issuance of peace officer specialty license plates; | ||
eliminating a fee. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 504.511, Transportation Code, is | ||
transferred to Subchapter E, Chapter 504, Transportation Code, | ||
redesignated as Section 504.416, Transportation Code, and amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
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(b) License plates issued under this section must include | ||
the words "To Protect and Serve" above an insignia depicting a | ||
yellow rose superimposed over the outline of a badge. | ||
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assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act regarding the | ||
issuance of license plates by the Texas Department of Motor | ||
Vehicles applies only to the issuance of license plates by the | ||
department for a registration period beginning on or after the | ||
effective date of this Act. For a registration period that begins | ||
before the effective date of this Act, the department shall issue | ||
license plates as required by the law in effect immediately before | ||
the effective date of this Act, and the former law is continued in | ||
effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |