Bill Text: TX HB3783 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the transportation of municipal solid waste in certain enclosed vehicles.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-29 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB3783 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3783-Introduced.html
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| By: Burrows | H.B. No. 3783 | |
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| relating to the transportation of municipal solid waste in certain | ||
| enclosed vehicles. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 361.091(i), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (i) This section does not apply to: | ||
| (1) a stationary compactor that is at a specific | ||
| location and that has an annual permit under this section issued by | ||
| the commission, on certification to the commission by the generator | ||
| that the contents of the compactor are free of putrescible, | ||
| hazardous, or infectious waste; | ||
| (2) an enclosed vehicle that is a utility trailer, | ||
| van, box van, or receiver box; or | ||
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| vehicle has a permit issued by the commission to transport brush or | ||
| construction-demolition waste and rubbish on designated dates, on | ||
| certification by the municipality to the commission that the | ||
| contents of the vehicle are free of putrescible, hazardous, or | ||
| infectious waste. | ||
| SECTION 2. Section 7.161(c), Water Code, is amended to read | ||
| as follows: | ||
| (c) This section does not apply to: | ||
| (1) a stationary compactor that is at a specific | ||
| location and that has an annual permit under Section 361.091, | ||
| Health and Safety Code, issued by the commission, on certification | ||
| to the commission by the generator that the contents of the | ||
| compactor are free of putrescible, hazardous, or infectious waste; | ||
| (2) an enclosed vehicle that is a utility trailer, | ||
| van, box van, or receiver box; or | ||
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| vehicle has a permit issued by the commission to transport brush or | ||
| construction-demolition waste and rubbish on designated dates, on | ||
| certification by the municipality to the commission that the | ||
| contents of the vehicle are free of putrescible, hazardous, or | ||
| infectious waste. | ||
| SECTION 3. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
| An offense committed before the effective date of this Act is | ||
| governed by the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, | ||
| and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. For | ||
| purposes of this section, an offense was committed before the | ||
| effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred | ||
| before that date. | ||
| SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
