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AN ACT
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relating to certain notice requirements regarding fluoridation of a |
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water supply system. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 341.033, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (j) to read as follows: |
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(j) An owner, agent, manager, operator, or other person in |
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charge of a public water supply system that furnishes for public or |
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private use drinking water containing added fluoride may not |
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permanently terminate the fluoridation of the water unless the |
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owner, agent, manager, operator, or person provides written notice |
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to the customers of the system and the commission of the termination |
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at least 60 days before the termination. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3552 was passed by the House on April |
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25, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 136, Nays 1, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3552 was passed by the Senate on May |
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17, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |