73R1532 KLL-D By Hunter of Taylor H.B. No. 370 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to warning signs concerning the operation of certain 1-3 equipment near high voltage lines. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 752.006(b), Health and Safety Code, is 1-6 amended to read as follows: 1-7 (b) The warning sign required by Subsection (a)(1) must be a 1-8 weather-resistant sign of not less than five inches by seven inches 1-9 with either a yellow background and black lettering, or with 1-10 background coloring and lettering that conforms to the 1-11 recommendations or requirements of regulations adopted by the 1-12 Occupational Safety and Health Administration for warning signs, 1-13 that reads: 1-14 "WARNING--UNLAWFUL TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHIN TEN 1-15 FEET OF HIGH VOLTAGE LINES." 1-16 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-17 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-18 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-19 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-20 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-21 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-22 passage, and it is so enacted.