82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2694, Chapter 1021 Page: 1 of 52
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Chapter 1021
H.B. No. 2694
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission
3 on Environmental Quality and abolishing the On-site Wastewater
4 Treatment Research Council.
5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
6 ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
7 SECTION 1.01. The heading to Chapter 5, Water Code, is
8 amended to read as follows:
9 CHAPTER 5. TEXAS [NAT]r RESOURCE CONSERVATION] COMMISSION ON
10 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
11 SECTION 1.02. Section 5.014, Water Code, is amended to read
12 as follows:
13 Sec. 5.014. SUNSET PROVISION. The Texas [Natural Recource
14 Conccrvatin] Commission on Environmental Quality is subject to
15 Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued
16 in existence as provided by that chapter, the commission is
17 abolished and this chapter expires September 1, 2023 [a244-].
18 SECTION 1.03. Subchapter C, Chapter 5, Water Code, is
19 amended by adding Section 5.061 to read as follows:
20 Sec. 5.061. PROHIBITION ON ACCEPTING CAMPAIGN
21 CONTRIBUTIONS. A member of the commission may not accept a
22 contribution to a campaign for election to an elected office. If a
23 member of the commission accepts a campaign contribution, the
24 person is considered to have resigned from the office and the office1
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2694, Chapter 1021, legislative document, June 17, 2011; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth311347/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.