H.B. No. 1680
AN ACT
relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems on
certain leased land that is owned by the federal government.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 366, Health and Safety
Code, is amended by adding Section 366.006 to read as follows:
Sec. 366.006. CERTAIN LEASED LAND OWNED BY FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT. (a) If a tract of land owned by the federal government
contains separately leased individual parts, each leased part is
considered a separate tract of land for purposes of this chapter or
a rule adopted under this chapter.
(b) The commission may adopt rules as necessary to
administer this section.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1680 was passed by the House on April
9, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 1, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1680 was passed by the Senate on May
19, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor