S.B. No. 428
AN ACT
1-1 relating to symbols imprinted on or molded into certain plastic
1-2 containers.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 369.002, Health and Safety Code, is
1-5 amended by amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (f) to
1-6 read as follows:
1-7 (e) The department may approve the use of another nationally
1-8 or internationally recognized label coding system for
1-9 special-purpose plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers which
1-10 are components of motor vehicles in place of the symbols described
1-11 by Subsections (c) and (d).
1-12 (f) The department shall:
1-13 (1) maintain a list of the symbols; and
1-14 (2) provide a copy of that list to any person on
1-15 request.
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.