Environment--hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session

Relating to an alert system for notification of a toxic chemical release by a manufacturing facility. [HB-179] [Manufacturing ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Environmental ]
Relating to an alert system for notification of a toxic chemical release by a manufacturing facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christina Morales Filed on 08/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste. [SB-3017] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain commercial facilities that dispose of oil and gas waste; imposing a fee. [HB-4891] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain commercial facilities that dispose of oil and gas waste; imposing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Morales Placed On General State Calendar on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the pipeline transport and geologic storage of certain substances under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. [HB-4835] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the pipeline transport and geologic storage of certain substances under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste. [HB-4572] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Penny Morales Shaw Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the storage or disposal of high-level radioactive waste. [HB-4692] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to the storage or disposal of high-level radioactive waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suleman Lalani Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas for commercial surface disposal facilities. [HB-4426] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Energy ] [Water ]
Relating to permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas for commercial surface disposal facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disposal or storage of high-level radioactive waste. [HB-4112] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the disposal or storage of high-level radioactive waste.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain testing requirements at certain wastewater treatment facilities. [SB-1976] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Water ]
Relating to certain testing requirements at certain wastewater treatment facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the installation and operation of intermediate bulk container recycling facilities; authorizing a fee. [HB-3866] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to the installation and operation of intermediate bulk container recycling facilities; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brooks Landgraf Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision by railroad companies of hazardous material incident training to certain fire and emergency medical personnel and peace officers. [HB-3696] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Energy ] [Environmental ]
Relating to the provision by railroad companies of hazardous material incident training to certain fire and emergency medical personnel and peace officers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Lucio Walle Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the study of and incentives for the use of solar and wind energy. [HB-3278] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Science ]
Relating to the study of and incentives for the use of solar and wind energy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don McLaughlin Considered In Public Hearing on 04/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to imposition of application fees for certain permits and permit amendments for the disposal of oil and gas waste. [HB-3158] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Relating to imposition of application fees for certain permits and permit amendments for the disposal of oil and gas waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Companion Considered In Lieu Of Sb 2122 on 05/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the carcinogenic risk level used in the development of certain environmental remediation benchmarks. [HB-2445] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the carcinogenic risk level used in the development of certain environmental remediation benchmarks.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations. [SB-1061] [Mining ] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ]
Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rights of the owner of the surface of the land on which certain inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas are located in connection with the performance of certain tests on the well. [HB-2255] [Energy ] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the rights of the owner of the surface of the land on which certain inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas are located in connection with the performance of certain tests on the well.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state. [SB-723] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the surcharge for the disposal, and the remittance for the storage, of certain waste at the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact waste disposal facility; decreasing the amount of the surcharge and changing how the surcharge and remittance are distributed. [SB-713] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the surcharge for the disposal, and the remittance for the storage, of certain waste at the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact waste disposal facility; decreasing the amount of the surcharge and changing how the surcharge and remittance are distributed.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 02/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state. [HB-1563] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations. [HB-279] [Mining ] [Energy ] [Environmental ]
Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Placed On General State Calendar on 05/14/2025

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