SB2351 - Relating to the construction of certain concrete plants under a standard permit.

      S.B. No. 2351         AN ACT   relating to the construction of certain concrete plants under a   standard permit.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 382.05195, Health and Safety Code, is   amended by adding Subsection (f-1) to read as follows:           (f-1)     This subsection applies only to a standard permit   issued under this section that authorizes the operation of a   permanent concrete plant that performs wet batching, dry batching,   or central mixing.   If the commission amends the standard permit,   the commission may require each facility operator authorized to   begin new construction of a facility under the former standard   permit to update the facility's plans for the new construction in   accordance with the amended standard permit if:                 (1)     the facility operator did not begin the   construction before the adoption of the amended permit; and                 (2)     the facility operator filed a request under   commission rules for an extension to begin construction.          SECTION 2.  Section 382.05198, Health and Safety Code, is   amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:           (d)     If the commission amends a standard permit issued under   this section, the commission may require each facility operator   authorized to begin new construction of a facility under the former   standard permit to update the facility's plans for the new   construction in accordance with the amended standard permit if:                 (1)     the facility operator did not begin the   construction before the adoption of the amended permit; and                 (2)     the facility operator filed a request under   commission rules for an extension to begin construction.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2025.             ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2351 passed the Senate on   April 29, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 27, Nays 4.       ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate                I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2351 passed the House on   May 9, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 106, Nays 31, two   present not voting.       ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House            Approved:     ______________________________                Date       ______________________________              Governor