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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a permit under the |
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Clean Air Act for a facility located within a five-mile radius of |
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another permitted facility. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 382, Health and Safety |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 382.0521 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 382.0521. TWO OR MORE PERMITTED FACILITIES IN |
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FIVE-MILE RADIUS. The commission may not issue a permit under this |
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chapter for a facility or a proposed facility if another facility |
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permitted under this chapter is located within a five-mile radius |
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of the facility or proposed facility. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |