Environment--solid Waste

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to solid waste services and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties. [SB-1229] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to solid waste services and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Effective Immediately on 05/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to solid waste services and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties. [HB-2763] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to solid waste services and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste. [HB-2517] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Stephenson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/04/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to permit applications for solid waste facilities in certain counties. [HB-2479] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to permit applications for solid waste facilities in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Bell Corrected Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth. [HB-2386] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ernest Bailes Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth. [SB-1064] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grease or grit trap waste. [HB-2092] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grease or grit trap waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie Morrison Placed On General State Calendar on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount of the solid waste disposal fee and the allocation of revenue from that fee. [HB-2046] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the amount of the solid waste disposal fee and the allocation of revenue from that fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Walle Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain scrap metal recycling transactions. [HB-1856] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the creation of a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain scrap metal recycling transactions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/18/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a limitation on the location of solid waste facilities. [SB-781] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Relating to a limitation on the location of solid waste facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the implementation of county solid waste management programs in certain counties. [HB-1584] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the implementation of county solid waste management programs in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste. [SB-746] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of funding in local initiative projects for litter reduction. [HB-1437] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Environmental ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the use of funding in local initiative projects for litter reduction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/02/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to inaccurate or incomplete permit applications for solid waste facilities. [SB-551] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Relating to inaccurate or incomplete permit applications for solid waste facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. [SB-570] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Environmental ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Vetoed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a waste tire dumping enforcement grant program; authorizing a fee. [HB-489] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ] [Grants ] [Funding ]
Relating to the creation of a waste tire dumping enforcement grant program; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Read First Time on 02/16/2017

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