Relating to the provision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the pertinent state representative and state senator of notice of certain administrative actions of the commission.
HB 482 requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to notify the state representative and state senator representing the district affected by certain administrative actions. This ensures local legislators receive timely information about TCEQ decisions impacting their constituents. The bill mandates this notification process for specific actions defined by the legislation, improving transparency between the agency and elected officials. It is a procedural bill focused solely on communication, not on altering environmental regulations or policies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Last action May 1, 2025
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3
May 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Feb 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Environmental Regulation
lower
Feb 28, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ray Lopez
DDemocratic
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