H.R. No. 1153
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State
1-2 of Texas, That Rule 13, Section 9(a), Rules of the House of
1-3 Representatives, 74th Legislature, Regular Session, 1995, is
1-4 suspended, as provided by Rule 13, Section 9(f), to the extent
1-5 described in this resolution, to enable the conference committee
1-6 appointed to adjust the differences between the house and senate
1-7 versions of H.B. No. 2349, relating to solid waste management and
1-8 disposal, to successfully conclude the committee's deliberations,
1-9 by authorizing the conferees to consider and take action on the
1-10 following specific matter:
1-11 House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(1), is suspended to permit the
1-12 committee to alter Section 361.071, Health and Safety Code, in
1-13 SECTION 5 of the bill, by striking "solid waste management
1-14 facility" and substituting "municipal solid waste management
1-15 facility other than a facility that engages in combustion" and by
1-16 striking "solid waste" and substituting "municipal solid waste".
1-17 The amendment is necessary to clarify that Section 361.071,
1-18 Health and Safety Code, is intended to apply only to municipal
1-19 solid waste management facilities except those that engage in
1-20 combustion.