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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to public meetings for permit applications under the Texas |
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Clean Air Act. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 382.056, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (k-1) to read as follows: |
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(k-1) A permit applicant is required to attend a public |
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meeting held under this section and must answer questions regarding |
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the permit at the meeting. |
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SECTION 2. Section 382.056(k-1), Health and Safety Code, as |
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added by this Act, applies to a public hearing under Section |
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382.056, Health and Safety Code, held on or after September 1, 2009. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |