Bill Text: TX SB778 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the application process for certain solid waste facility permits.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-25 - Co-author authorized [SB778 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB778-Introduced.html
  86R3020 MP-D
 
  By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 778
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the application process for certain solid waste
  facility permits.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Sections 361.069 and 361.120(e), Health and
  Safety Code, are repealed.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to an application for a permit that is submitted to the Texas
  Commission on Environmental Quality on or after the effective date
  of this Act. An application for a permit that was submitted to the
  Texas Commission on Environmental Quality before the effective date
  of this Act is governed by the law in effect at the time the
  application was filed, and the former law is continued in effect for
  that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  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.
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