TX HB942 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3)
Status: Passed on June 16 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-16 - See remarks for effective date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the storage of certain hazardous chemicals; transferring enforcement of certain reporting requirements, including the imposition of criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, from the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; reenacting a criminal offense.

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Title

Relating to the storage of certain hazardous chemicals; transferring enforcement of certain reporting requirements, including the imposition of criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, from the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; reenacting a criminal offense.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-16 See remarks for effective date
2015-06-16 Signed by the Governor
2015-05-25 Sent to the Governor
2015-05-25SenateSigned in the Senate
2015-05-23HouseSigned in the House
2015-05-22HouseReported enrolled
2015-05-21HouseSenate passage reported
2015-05-21SenateRecord vote
2015-05-21SenatePassed
2015-05-21SenateRead 3rd time
2015-05-21SenateRecord vote
2015-05-21SenateThree day rule suspended
2015-05-21SenateRecord vote
2015-05-21SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2015-05-21SenateVote recorded in Journal
2015-05-21SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2015-05-19SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2015-05-15SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2015-05-15SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2015-05-15SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2015-05-14SenateTestimony taken in committee
2015-05-14SenateConsidered in public hearing
2015-05-14SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-05-05SenateReferred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
2015-05-05SenateRead first time
2015-05-05SenateReceived from the House
2015-05-04HouseReported engrossed
2015-05-04HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-05-04HouseRecord vote
2015-05-04HousePassed
2015-05-04HouseRead 3rd time
2015-05-01HousePassed to engrossment
2015-05-01HouseRead 2nd time
2015-05-01HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2015-04-28HouseConsidered in Calendars
2015-04-27HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2015-04-26HouseCommittee report distributed
2015-04-24HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2015-04-14HouseReported favorably as substituted
2015-04-14HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2015-04-14HouseConsidered in public hearing
2015-04-07HouseLeft pending in committee
2015-04-07HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2015-04-07HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2015-04-07HouseConsidered in public hearing
2015-04-07HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-03-02HouseReferred to Environmental Regulation
2015-03-02HouseRead first time
2015-01-26HouseFiled

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