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HB 1145 mandates a study by the University of Houston, in collaboration with the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in hydraulic fracturing. The study will assess the prevalence of PFAS use, potential public exposure, health and environmental impacts, feasibility of alternatives, and the need for restrictions. A report is to be submitted to the legislature by December 1, 2026.
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Rep. Penny Morales Shaw
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0620
Capitol Office:
EXT E2.710
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