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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 610

House Author:  Zerwas et al.

Effective:  9-1-11

Senate Sponsor:  Seliger


            Current law authorizes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to use electronic means of transmission of information such as notices, orders, and decisions.  House Bill 610 amends the Water Code to make such authorization notwithstanding any other law.  The bill requires TCEQ to use electronic means of transmission for any notice issued or sent by TCEQ to a state senator or representative, unless the senator or representative has requested to receive notice by mail.