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TX SB796

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Alvarado

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows the TCEQ executive director to grant a single extension of up to 90 days for construction deadlines on concrete batch plants (wet batching, dry batching, or central mixing) operating under standard permits

  • Requires permit holders who fail to begin construction within the original deadline or extension period to submit a new application before starting construction

  • Mandates the executive director notify the state senator and state representative for the area where the facility will be located when an extension request is received

  • Requires TCEQ to adopt implementing rules by September 1, 2026

  • Applies only to standard permit applications filed on or after the effective date of September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the construction of certain concrete batch plants.

Legislature

Last Action

Referred to Natural Resources

2/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/7/2025

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