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TX HB1823
Bill
Status
1/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Senfronia Thompson
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AI Summary
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Adds hospitals to the list of protected buildings (alongside residences, schools, and places of worship) near which concrete crushing facilities are prohibited from operating within 440 yards
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The 440-yard distance is measured from the nearest point of the concrete crushing facility to the nearest point of the protected building
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Exempts facilities that had commission authorization before September 1, 2001, or that met distance requirements when initially authorized and maintain that authorization
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Also exempts facilities using enclosed concrete crushers for manufacturing recycled products if located within 25 miles of an international border in municipalities with populations between 6,100 and 20,000
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Applies only to permit applications filed on or after September 1, 2025; applications filed before that date remain subject to prior law
Legislative Description
Relating to the operation of a concrete crushing facility near a hospital.
Hospitals
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/14/2025