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1 | 1 | 81R9189 SLB-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Harris S.B. No. 1584 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the penalties associated with violations of laws | |
8 | 8 | pertaining to a deer breeder permit. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter L, Chapter 43, Parks and Wildlife | |
11 | 11 | Code, is amended by adding Section 43.3665 to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 43.3665. GUIDELINES. The commission shall adopt and | |
13 | 13 | periodically update guidelines to be used in determining the | |
14 | 14 | penalty for a violation of this subchapter or a regulation adopted | |
15 | 15 | under this subchapter, including: | |
16 | 16 | (1) a review of the penalties typically imposed at the | |
17 | 17 | time the guidelines are adopted or updated; and | |
18 | 18 | (2) a penalty matrix that specifies: | |
19 | 19 | (A) the penalty the commission considers | |
20 | 20 | appropriate for certain violations; and | |
21 | 21 | (B) the circumstances justifying the revocation | |
22 | 22 | of a permit issued under this subchapter. | |
23 | 23 | SECTION 2. The Parks and Wildlife Commission shall adopt | |
24 | 24 | the guidelines required by Section 43.3665, Parks and Wildlife | |
25 | 25 | Code, as added by this Act, not later than March 1, 2010. | |
26 | 26 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |