SENATE BILL 1390 |
SENATE AUTHOR: Brown, J. E. "Buster" |
EFFECTIVE: 09-01-01 |
HOUSE SPONSOR: Kuempel |
Senate Bill 1390 amends the Water Code to require the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to issue an emergency order suspending operations of certain rock crushers and concrete batch plants that are operating without the necessary permits. The bill provides that the penalty for operating a rock crusher or concrete batch plant without the required permit is $10,000 for each day that a continuing violation occurs.