Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1250 Comm Sub / Bill

                    82R22470 SLB-F
 By: Lucio S.B. No. 1250
 (Lozano)
 Substitute the following for S.B. No. 1250:  No.


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the applicability of certain restrictions on the
 location and operation of concrete crushing facilities.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 382.065(b), Health and Safety Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 (b)  Subsection (a) does not apply to a concrete crushing
 facility:
 (1)  at a location for which commission authorization
 for the operation of a concrete crushing facility was in effect on
 September 1, 2001; [or]
 (2)  at a location that satisfies the distance
 requirements of Subsection (a) at the time the application for the
 initial authorization for the operation of that facility at that
 location is filed with the commission, provided that the
 authorization is granted and maintained, regardless of whether a
 single or multifamily residence, school, or place of worship is
 subsequently built or put to use within 440 yards of the facility;
 or
 (3)  that:
 (A)  uses a concrete crusher:
 (i)  in the manufacture of products that
 contain recycled materials; and
 (ii)  that is located in an enclosed
 building; and
 (B)  is located:
 (i)  within 25 miles of an international
 border; and
 (ii)  in a municipality with a population of
 not less than 6,100 but not more than 20,000.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.