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TX HB3768

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ana Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to hold a public hearing when monitoring or modeling data indicates an area is exceeding or likely exceeding national or state ambient air quality standards for benzene

  • Public hearings must be held in the affected area to allow interested persons to present comments on elevated benzene levels

  • Notice of the public hearing must be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the area where the hearing will be held

  • Notice must be published no later than 30 days before the hearing date

  • Effective date is September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to public hearings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in areas that exceed an ambient air quality standard for benzene.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Last Action

Referred to Environmental Regulation

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Environmental Regulation3/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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