Bill Text: TX SB1324 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Relating to food and beverage consumption in certain public swimming pools.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-05-04 - Referred to Business & Industry [SB1324 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SB1324-Engrossed.html

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By: Menéndez S.B. No. 1324
(In the Senate - Filed March 11, 2015; March 18, 2015, read
first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services;
April 9, 2015, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 8,
Nays 0; April 9, 2015, sent to printer.)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to food and beverage consumption in certain public
swimming pools.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 341.064, Health and Safety Code, is
amended by adding Subsection (l-1) to read as follows:
(l-1) Rules adopted under this chapter may not prohibit the
consumption of food or beverages in a public swimming pool that is
privately owned and operated.
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, 2015.
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