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TX SB2351

Bill

Status

Passed

5/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Alvarado

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to require facility operators to update construction plans to comply with amended standard permit requirements for permanent concrete plants performing wet batching, dry batching, or central mixing

  • Applies only to facility operators who have not yet begun construction before the amended permit is adopted and who have filed for an extension to begin construction

  • Adds similar provisions for concrete batch plants under Section 382.05198 of the Health and Safety Code, allowing the commission to mandate updated plans when standard permits are amended

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

  • Passed the Senate 27-4 on April 29, 2025, and the House 106-31 on May 9, 2025

Legislative Description

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

PERMITS

Last Action

Effective immediately

5/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Environmental Regulation4/30/2025
Natural Resources3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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