Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Natural Resources Committee Apr 24th, 2025

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural ResourcesAudio only. Apr 24th, 2025

Senate Natural Resources Committee

The meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources included discussions focused on two key bills: SB2082 and SB2203. Senator Miles presented SB2082, which involves regulations concerning a hospital's surrounding area and the operation of concrete crushing facilities. After a detailed discussion, the committee adopted a substitute for this bill, which places constraints on certain activities in the vicinity of the hospital. The members voted unanimously to recommend the bill to the full Senate, reflecting strong support for its provisions. Furthermore, Senator Birdwell laid out SB2203, which also underwent a committee substitute approval process, indicating potential changes to its original form. This bill similarly received a favorable recommendation for passing to the full Senate, showcasing its importance to the committee's agenda.