Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1870 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/10/2017

                    85R10148 JTS-D
 By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1870


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to county prohibition of the possession of glass
 containers within the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed;
 creating an offense.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 365.035, Health and Safety Code, is
 amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows:
 (b-1)  A county other than a county described by Subsection
 (b) by order may prohibit the possession of a glass container within
 the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed in the county. A person who
 violates an order adopted under this subsection commits an offense.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.