Bill Text: TX HB4161 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable reuse of wastewater.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-29 - Referred to Natural Resources [HB4161 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB4161-Introduced.html
  87R7292 JXC-D
 
  By: Frank H.B. No. 4161
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable
  reuse of wastewater.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 341, Health and Safety
  Code, is amended by adding Section 341.0391 to read as follows:
         Sec. 341.0391.  DIRECT POTABLE REUSE GUIDANCE. (a) In this
  section, "direct potable reuse" means the introduction of treated
  reclaimed water either directly into a potable water system or into
  the raw water supply entering a drinking water treatment plant.
         (b)  The commission shall develop and make available to the
  public a regulatory guidance manual to explain commission rules
  that apply to direct potable reuse.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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