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TX HB456

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Suleman Lalani

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to translate complaint-related information and forms into five languages: Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Tagalog, and Urdu

  • Translations must include information provided through TCEQ's publicly available online system for accessing or monitoring complaint files

  • The online complaint submission form must also be translated into these five languages

  • Amends Section 5.176 of the Water Code by adding a new subsection (d)

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Electronic Information Systems

Last Action

Left pending in committee

5/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Environmental Regulation2/28/2025

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