HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Environmental Regulation 

TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 

PLACE:       E1.026 
CHAIR:       Rep. Geanie Morrison 

HB 1703       Dukes
Relating to the disposition and identification of certain goods acquired by recycling entities and pawnbrokers; providing a civil penalty.

HB 1788       Walle                  
Relating to the regulation of salvage vehicle dealers, salvage pool operators, and salvage vehicle rebuilders; expanding the applicability of an occupational license.

HB 2380       Paddie                 
Relating to regulating the sale of batteries to metal recycling entities.

HB 2598       Kuempel | et al.       
Relating to the consideration of steel slag as solid waste by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 3264       Guillen                
Relating to emergency orders suspending, administrative and civil actions enjoining, and penalties for operating certain wastewater treatment facilities without a permit.

HB 3296       Fletcher               
Relating to an increase in punishment for certain persons convicted of theft of nickel-bearing alloys.

HB 3505       Longoria               
Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers.

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