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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the renewal period for a license or registration |
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related to radioactive materials and other sources of radiation |
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issued by the Department of State Health Services. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 12.0111(d), Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(d) This section does not apply to: |
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(1) a person regulated under Chapter 773; or |
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(2) a license or registration under Chapter 401. |
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SECTION 2. Section 12.0112(b), Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) This section does not apply to a license issued for: |
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(1) a youth camp under Chapter 141; or |
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(2) a license or registration under Chapter 401. |
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SECTION 3. Sections 401.301(c) and (d), Health and Safety |
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Code, are amended to read as follows: |
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(c) The department may collect a fee, in addition to the |
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[annual] license and registration fee, of not less than 20 percent |
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of the amount of the [annual] license and registration fee nor more |
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than $10,000 [per annum] from each licensee or registrant who fails |
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to pay the fees authorized by this section. |
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(d) The department may require that each person who holds a |
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specific license issued by the department [annually] pay to the |
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department an additional five percent of the appropriate [annual] |
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fee set under Subsection (b). Fees collected under this subsection |
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shall be deposited to the credit of the perpetual care account. The |
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fees are not refundable. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |