Bill Text: TX SB1308 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to veterans services information provided to veterans who receive driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/15 [SB1308 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1308-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 1308 |
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relating to veterans services information provided to veterans who | ||
receive driver's licenses and personal identification | ||
certificates. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 521, Transportation Code, | ||
is amended by adding Section 521.011 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 521.011. SERVICES INFORMATION FOR VETERANS. The | ||
department and the Texas Veterans Commission shall jointly develop | ||
for veterans who receive a driver's license or personal | ||
identification certificate with a veteran's designation a one-page | ||
informational paper about veterans services provided by this state. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 521.102, Transportation Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
(c) The department shall provide to the recipient of a | ||
personal identification certificate with a veteran's designation | ||
the informational paper described by Section 521.011 at the time | ||
the certificate is issued. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 521.1235, Transportation Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
(c) The department shall provide to the recipient of a | ||
driver's license with a veteran's designation the informational | ||
paper described by Section 521.011 at the time the license is | ||
issued. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1308 passed the Senate on | ||
April 23, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1308 passed the House on | ||
May 22, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 136, Nays 5, two present | ||
not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |