Amend SB 873 in SECTION 7 of the bill, in amended Section
66.007, Parks and Wildlife Code, by striking Subsections (j) and
(k) as added by the bill and substituting the following:
      (j)  Except as provided in Subsection (k), an operator of an
aquaculture facility under quarantine condition may not discharge
waste or another substance from the facility except with approval
of the department and a wastewater discharge authorization from the
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
      (k)  Even if under quarantine condition, an aquaculture
facility shall discharge wastewater or another substance as
necessary to comply with an emergency plan that has been submitted
to and approved by the department and incorporated into a
wastewater discharge authorization issued by the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission.