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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the applicability of local regulations to certain |
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facilities issued a water quality permit by the Texas Commission on |
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Environmental Quality. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 26.029, Water Code, is amended by adding |
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Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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(e) In addition to any condition prescribed under this |
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section, a permit holder must follow any local ordinances, rules, |
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or other measures applicable to the permitted facility. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |