Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 482 amends the Texas Water Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to notify the state representative and state senator of the area where a violation occurred when the TCEQ issues notice of penalties or approves administrative orders or settlement agreements related to enforcement actions. The bill also mandates the publication of such notices in the Texas Register, ensuring transparency and legislative awareness of environmental enforcement actions. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2025.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. Ray Lopez
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0669
Capitol Office:
CAP GW.4
E-Mail:
