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TX HB1768

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Armando Walle

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to require facility operators of permanent concrete plants (wet batching, dry batching, or central mixing) to update construction plans when standard permits are amended

  • Applies the compliance requirement only when facility operators have not yet begun construction before the amended permit was adopted AND have filed for an extension to begin construction

  • Extends the same updated compliance authority to concrete batch plants under Section 382.05198 of the Health and Safety Code

  • Takes effect immediately with a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the construction of certain concrete plants under a standard permit.

PERMITS

Last Action

Laid on the table subject to call

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Environmental Regulation3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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