Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB944 Compare Versions

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11 86R7506 SLB-D
22 By: Dutton H.B. No. 944
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the posting of notice of intent to obtain a permit from
88 the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality at the site of the
99 facility or proposed facility for which the permit is sought.
1010 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1111 SECTION 1. Section 5.552, Water Code, is amended by adding
1212 Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:
1313 (c-1) At the site of the facility or proposed facility for
1414 which an applicant is required to publish notice under this
1515 section, the applicant shall place a sign that complies with rules
1616 adopted by the commission stating:
1717 (1) that an application for a permit for a facility at
1818 the site has been filed; and
1919 (2) the manner in which the commission may be
2020 contacted for further information.
2121 SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only
2222 to a permit application that is filed with the Texas Commission on
2323 Environmental Quality on or after the effective date of this Act. A
2424 permit application filed before the effective date of this Act is
2525 governed by the law in effect on the date of filing, and that law is
2626 continued in effect for that purpose.
2727 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.