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Amend CSHB 1900 as by adding the appropriately numbered 
sections and re-numbering the subsequent sections accordingly:
	SECTION___  Subchapter A, Chapter 382, Health and Safety 
Code, is amended by adding Section 382.042 to read as follows:
	Sec. 382.042.  EFFECTS SCREENING LEVELS; PENALTY.                       
	(b)  A person may not cause, suffer, allow, or permit the 
emission of any air contaminant or the performance of any activity 
that causes an effects screening level set by the commission under 
to be exceeded. The commission by rule shall establish requirements 
for the assessment of a penalty for a violation of this subsection.
	SECTION ___  Not later than January 1, 2006, the Texas 
Commission on Environmental Quality shall adopt rules relating to 
penalties for the exceedence of an effect screening level as 
required by Section 382.042, Health and Safety Code, as added by 
this Act.