84R7735 BEF-D
 
  By: Burrows H.B. No. 1816
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the training requirements for renewal of a private
  pesticide applicator license.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 76.113, Agriculture Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
         (e)  A private applicator may satisfy all or part of the
  training requirement under Subsection (d) by completing an equal
  amount of training in water conservation.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to training received on or after the effective date of this Act.
  Training received before the effective date of this Act is governed
  by the law in effect when the training was received, and the former
  law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2015.