Bill Text: TX HB1627 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to the removal of certain counties from the Texas emissions reduction plan.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-23 - Effective immediately [HB1627 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB1627-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 1627
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the removal of certain counties from the Texas
  emissions reduction plan.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 386.001(2), Health and Safety Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
               (2)  "Affected county" includes:
                     (A)  Bastrop County;
                     (B)  Bexar County;
                     (C)  Caldwell County;
                     (D)  Comal County;
                     (E)  Ellis County;
                     (F)  Gregg County;
                     (G)  Guadalupe County;
                     (H)  Harrison County;
                     (I)  Hays County;
                     (J)  Henderson County;
                     (K)  Hood County;
                     (L)  Hunt County;
                     (M)  Johnson County;
                     (N)  Kaufman County;
                     (O)  Nueces County;
                     (P)  Parker County;
                     (Q)  Rockwall County;
                     (R)  Rusk County;
                     (S)  San Patricio County;
                     (T)  Smith County;
                     (U)  Travis County;
                     (V)  Upshur County;
                     (W)  [Victoria County;
                     [(X)]  Williamson County;
                     (X) [(Y)]  Wilson County; and
                     (Y) [(Z)]  any other county designated as an
  affected county by commission rule because of deteriorating air
  quality.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1627 was passed by the House on
  April 18, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 146, Nays 1,
 
  present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1627 was passed by the Senate on
  May 10, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor       
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