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| 1 | 1 | 81R27635 SLB-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Maldonado, Deshotel, Callegari, H.B. No. 3524 | |
| 3 | 3 | Harper-Brown, King of Taylor, et al. | |
| 4 | 4 | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3524: | |
| 5 | 5 | By: Pickett C.S.H.B. No. 3524 | |
| 6 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 8 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 9 | 9 | AN ACT | |
| 10 | 10 | relating to the use of recycled glass in aggregate used by the Texas | |
| 11 | 11 | Department of Transportation. | |
| 12 | 12 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 13 | 13 | SECTION 1. Subchapter I, Chapter 201, Transportation Code, | |
| 14 | 14 | is amended by adding Section 201.712 to read as follows: | |
| 15 | 15 | Sec. 201.712. REQUIREMENTS FOR AGGREGATE IN HIGHWAY | |
| 16 | 16 | IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. (a) In this section, "glass cullet" means | |
| 17 | 17 | recycled, crushed glass suitable as a replacement for gravel | |
| 18 | 18 | aggregate in roadway construction. | |
| 19 | 19 | (b) Each year the department shall use, or enter into a | |
| 20 | 20 | contract to use, at least 10,000 cubic yards per year of glass | |
| 21 | 21 | cullet gathered in this state as a replacement for aggregate | |
| 22 | 22 | material. | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 2. Section 201.712, Transportation Code, as added | |
| 24 | 24 | by this Act, applies only to a year that begins on or after January | |
| 25 | 25 | 1, 2010. | |
| 26 | 26 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |