Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 1229	Senate Author:  Menéndez
Effective:  5-22-17	House Sponsor:  Gervin-Hawkins et al.

            Senate Bill 1229 amends the County Solid Waste Control Act, Health and Safety Code, and the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Government Code, to provide for the provision of solid waste collection, handling, storage, and disposal in an area of certain counties, such as Bexar County, that is located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality that does not provide solid waste disposal services in that area and to set out related provisions, including provisions relating to penalties for failure to use a required county solid waste disposal service.