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Senate natural resources committee advances bill changing TCEQ landfill permit cancellation rules
Summary
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources advanced a committee substitute for House Bill 30 71 that alters Texas Commission on Environmental Quality permit-cancellation language for municipal solid waste landfills and moves the bill to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation.
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources advanced a committee substitute for House Bill 30 71 that changes how the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality may treat canceled municipal solid waste landfill permits and sent the measure to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation.
The committee adopted the substitute and voted to report the bill to the full Senate by a recorded vote of nine ayes and no nays. Senator Hancock, who sponsored the Senate substitute, explained the changes on the committee floor.
"The committee substitute makes the following changes ... and it…
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