By Allen H.B. No. 2604
75R8927 MI-F
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to source reduction and waste minimization plans for
1-3 electrical energy production and transmission.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 361.504(a), Health and Safety Code, is
1-6 amended to read as follows:
1-7 (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this subchapter
1-8 applies to the following persons:
1-9 (1) all large-quantity generators of hazardous waste;
1-10 (2) all generators other than large-quantity
1-11 generators and conditionally exempt small-quantity generators; and
1-12 (3) facilities [persons] subject to Section 313, Title
1-13 III, Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (42
1-14 U.S.C. Section 11023), excluding a facility with a standard
1-15 industrial classification code of 49, whose releases exceed the
1-16 levels established under Section 361.503(b).
1-17 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1997.
1-18 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-19 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-20 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-21 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-22 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.