Bill Text: TX HB1535 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the permitting of certain small commercial development and county park sewage collection, treatment, and disposal systems as on-site sewage disposal systems.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-05-03 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB1535 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1535-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the permitting of certain small commercial development and county park sewage collection, treatment, and disposal systems as on-site sewage disposal systems.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-05-03 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB1535 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1535-Introduced.html
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By: Reynolds | H.B. No. 1535 |
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relating to the permitting of certain small commercial development | ||
sewage collection, treatment, and disposal systems as on-site | ||
sewage disposal systems. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 366, Health and Safety | ||
Code, is amended by adding Section 366.0513 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 366.0513. SMALL COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS. A | ||
small commercial development sewage collection, treatment, and | ||
disposal system may be permitted as an on-site sewage disposal | ||
system under this chapter if the system: | ||
(1) is located on property jointly owned by the | ||
property owners served by the system; | ||
(2) produces not more than 5,000 gallons a day on an | ||
annual average basis; | ||
(3) serves an area that does not exceed 15 acres; | ||
(4) is designed to serve two or more sewage-generating | ||
units on separate tracts of land; and | ||
(5) collects sewage only from commercial or | ||
institutional facilities or business parks. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |