Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee Apr 17th, 2023

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Natural Resources & Economic DevelopmentAudio only. Apr 17th, 2023

Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee

The Senate Committee on Natural Resources meeting addressed various bills related to environmental and public resource management. Key discussions included SB813 concerning the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and SB1529 focused on notice to property owners regarding LP-gas installations. The committee adopted several committee substitutes, notably for SB1050 and SB1985, with a recommendation for passage to the full Senate. Additionally, other bills, including SB1399 and SB419, sparked discussions about operational measures and transparency in local jurisdictions. The meeting concluded with a recess, ensuring that members had time to review the proposed changes to the bills.