Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

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Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

What This Bill Does

• Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

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Official Summary Text

Relating to the translation of certain forms and information associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Current Bill Text

89(R) HB 456 - Introduced version - Bill Text

89R2841 DRS-D

By: Lalani

H.B. No. 456

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the translation of certain forms and information

associated with complaints filed with the Texas Commission on

Environmental Quality.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 5.176, Water Code, is amended by adding

Subsection (d) to read as follows:

(d)

The commission shall provide for the translation of the

following into Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Tagalog, and Urdu:

(1)

any information provided through a publicly

available Internet-based system for accessing or monitoring a

complaint file maintained under Subsection (a); and

(2)

the form associated with the Internet-based

complaint submission procedure established under Subsection (b).

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.