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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the application fee for a permit for a municipal solid |
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waste facility; imposing a fee. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 361, Health and Safety |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 361.0675 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 361.0675. APPLICATION FEE FOR PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL |
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SOLID WASTE FACILITY. The commission shall charge an applicant for |
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a permit for a municipal solid waste facility an application fee of |
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$2,000. |
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SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date |
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of this Act, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall |
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adopt or modify any rules necessary to implement the change in law |
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made by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to an application for a permit that is submitted to the Texas |
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Commission on Environmental Quality on or after the effective date |
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of this Act. An application for a permit that was submitted to the |
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality before the effective date |
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of this Act is governed by the law in effect at the time the |
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application was filed, and the former law is continued in effect for |
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that purpose. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |