Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3552 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 04/26/2019

                    86R23112 SRA-F
 By: Sheffield H.B. No. 3552


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to certain notice requirements regarding fluoridation of a
 water supply system.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 341.033, Health and Safety Code, is
 amended by adding Subsection (j) to read as follows:
 (j)  An owner, agent, manager, operator, or other person in
 charge of a public water supply system that furnishes for public or
 private use drinking water containing added fluoride may not
 permanently terminate the fluoridation of the water unless the
 owner, agent, manager, operator, or person provides written notice
 to the customers of the system and the commission of the termination
 at least 60 days before the termination.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.