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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.