Bill Text: TX HB1143 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the publication of pathogen-related fresh water data by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-27 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB1143 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB1143-Introduced.html
| 87R3178 SLB-D | ||
| By: Ramos | H.B. No. 1143 | |
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| relating to the publication of pathogen-related fresh water data by | ||
| the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 26, Water Code, is amended | ||
| by adding Section 26.0152 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 26.0152. ONLINE PUBLICATION OF FRESH WATER DATA. The | ||
| commission shall publish on the commission's Internet website data | ||
| from available monitoring data and assessment results related to | ||
| pathogens and pathogen indicators in lakes, bays, springs, rivers, | ||
| streams, creeks, inlets, and other bodies of fresh water commonly | ||
| used for swimming, fishing, or other recreation. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
