Bill Text: TX HB3600 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality adoption of a streamlined regulatory program for certain aggregate production operations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-18 - Referred to Environmental Regulation [HB3600 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3600-Introduced.html
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| By: White | H.B. No. 3600 | |
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| relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality adoption of a | ||
| streamlined regulatory program for certain aggregate production | ||
| operations. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 28A, Water Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 28A.002 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 28A.002. STREAMLINED PROGRAM FOR SMALL OPERATIONS. | ||
| (a) The commission by rule shall adopt a program to offer | ||
| streamlined requirements for small aggregate production | ||
| operations. | ||
| (b) The commission shall establish eligibility criteria for | ||
| the program by rule. | ||
| (c) Notwithstanding Sections 28A.051 and 28A.053, the | ||
| program must: | ||
| (1) allow the responsible party of a small aggregate | ||
| production operation required to register under this chapter to | ||
| register less frequently than annually; and | ||
| (2) establish an inspection schedule for small | ||
| aggregate production operations that requires inspections at least | ||
| once every five years. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
