85R10828 BEF-D
By: Frank H.B. No. 3590
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to reducing regulations on the application of certain
pesticides by school district employees.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 1951.212, Occupations Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:
(c-1) Notwithstanding Section 1951.051(c) or this section,
a school district employee is not required to hold a license under
this chapter or Chapter 76, Agriculture Code, to apply at a school
building or other school district facility, in a manner consistent
with the label, a pesticide that is available for purchase by
unlicensed members of the public.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2017.