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| 1 | 1 | 81R9584 SMH-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Laubenberg H.B. No. 3693 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to an exemption from the applicability of the | |
| 8 | 8 | Comprehensive Municipal Solid Waste Management, Resource Recovery, | |
| 9 | 9 | and Conservation Act for certain solid waste used for resource | |
| 10 | 10 | recovery or processing. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 363.006, Health and Safety Code, is | |
| 13 | 13 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | Sec. 363.006. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER; EXEMPTIONS. (a) | |
| 15 | 15 | This chapter does not prohibit or limit a person from extracting or | |
| 16 | 16 | using solid waste [materials] that the person generates or legally | |
| 17 | 17 | collects or acquires for resource recovery [recycling] or resale. | |
| 18 | 18 | (b) Solid waste [Materials] that is [are] separated or | |
| 19 | 19 | recovered [from solid waste] for reuse, resource recovery, or | |
| 20 | 20 | processing [recycling] by the generator, by a private person under | |
| 21 | 21 | contract with the generator, or by a collector of solid waste for | |
| 22 | 22 | resource recovery is [or recovered materials are] not subject to | |
| 23 | 23 | this chapter. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |