80R7812 JTS-F
 
  By: Chisum H.B. No. 2285
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the renewal period for a license or registration
  related to radioactive materials and other sources of radiation
  issued by the Department of State Health Services.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 12.0111(d), Health and Safety Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (d)  This section does not apply to:
               (1)  a person regulated under Chapter 773; or
               (2)  a license or registration under Chapter 401.
         SECTION 2.  Section 12.0112(b), Health and Safety Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  This section does not apply to a license issued for:
               (1)  a youth camp under Chapter 141; or
               (2)  a license or registration under Chapter 401.
         SECTION 3.  Sections 401.301(c) and (d), Health and Safety
  Code, are amended to read as follows:
         (c)  The department may collect a fee, in addition to the
  [annual] license and registration fee, of not less than 20 percent
  of the amount of the [annual] license and registration fee nor more
  than $10,000 [per annum] from each licensee or registrant who fails
  to pay the fees authorized by this section.
         (d)  The department may require that each person who holds a
  specific license issued by the department [annually] pay to the
  department an additional five percent of the appropriate [annual]
  fee set under Subsection (b). Fees collected under this subsection
  shall be deposited to the credit of the perpetual care account. The
  fees are not refundable.
         SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.