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TX Health & Safety Code § 391.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle C - Air Quality|Chapter 391 - New Technology Implementation for Facilities and Stationary Sources|Subchapter D. Funding; Expiration|Section 391.302. Comptroller Review of Use of Grant Funds

Sec. 391.302.  COMPTROLLER REVIEW OF USE OF GRANT FUNDS.  (a)  The comptroller annually shall conduct a review of each recipient of a new technology implementation grant under this chapter to ensure that the recipient's use of the grant complies with state law and the terms of the award.(b)  To assist with a review under this section, the commission shall provide the comptroller with all monitoring reports received from grant recipients and any other documentation requested by the comptroller.(c)  On a finding of any misuse of grant money or other noncompliance with grant requirements, the comptroller shall provide a report to the commission with recommendations for subsequent action, including the recapture of money misused.(d)  A finding of any misuse of grant money by a recipient of a grant under this chapter results in a debt owed to the state, and the comptroller may withhold warrants and electronic funds transfers to the recipient in accordance with Section 403.055, Government Code.(e)  The comptroller may contract with another state agency, an institution of higher education, or a private entity to conduct a review under this section or to assist the comptroller in conducting any part of the review.(f)  The comptroller may adopt rules to implement this section.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (H.B. 1796), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 391.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle C - Air Quality|Chapter 391 - New Technology Implementation for Facilities and Stationary Sources|Subchapter D. Funding; Expiration|Section 391.303. Time of Use of Grant Funding

Sec. 391.303.  TIME OF USE OF GRANT FUNDING.  Money appropriated for grants to be made by the commission under this chapter for a fiscal year may be distributed in subsequent fiscal years if the grant has been awarded and treated as a binding encumbrance by the commission before the end of the appropriation year of the money appropriated for grant purposes.  Distribution of the grant money is subject to Section 403.071, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (H.B. 1796), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 391.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle C - Air Quality|Chapter 391 - New Technology Implementation for Facilities and Stationary Sources|Subchapter D. Funding; Expiration|Section 391.304. Expiration

Sec. 391.304.  EXPIRATION.  This chapter expires on the last day of the state fiscal biennium during which the commission publishes in the Texas Register the notice required by Section 382.037.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (H.B. 1796), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 8(k-1), eff. August 30, 2017.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 401.0005. Short Title

Sec. 401.0005.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Texas Radiation Control Act.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 142, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 401.001. Policy

Sec. 401.001.  POLICY.  In furtherance of the state's responsibility to protect occupational and public health and safety and the environment, it is the policy of the state to institute and maintain:(1)  a regulatory program for sources of radiation that provides for:(A)  compatibility with federal standards and regulatory programs; (B)  a single, effective regulatory system in the state;  and(C)  a regulatory system that is to the degree possible compatible with other states' systems;  and(2)  a program that permits development and use of sources of radiation for peaceful purposes consistent with public health and safety and environmental protection.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 401.002. Purpose

Sec. 401.002.  PURPOSE.  It is the purpose of this chapter to carry out the policies stated in Section 401.001 by providing a program to:(1)  ensure effective regulation of sources of radiation for protection of the occupational and public health and safety and the environment; (2)  promote an orderly regulatory pattern in the state, among the states, and between the federal government and the state, and facilitate intergovernmental cooperation with respect to use and regulation of sources of radiation to minimize regulatory duplication; (3)  establish procedures for assumption and performance of certain regulatory responsibilities with respect to sources of radiation;  and(4)  permit maximum use of sources of radiation consistent with public health and safety and environmental protection.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 401.004. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Defined

Sec. 401.004.  LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DEFINED.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), "low-level radioactive waste" means radioactive material that:(1)  is discarded or unwanted and is not exempt by department rule adopted under Section 401.106;(2)  is waste, as that term is defined by 10 C.F.R. Section 61.2; and(3)  is subject to:(A)  concentration limits established under 10 C.F.R. Section 61.55, or compatible rules established by the executive commissioner or commission, as applicable; and(B)  disposal criteria established under Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, or established by the department or commission, as applicable.(b)  "Low-level radioactive waste" does not include:(1)  high-level radioactive waste as defined by 10 C.F.R. Section 60.2;(2)  spent nuclear fuel as defined by 10 C.F.R. Section 72.3;(3)  by-product material described by Section 401.003(3)(B);(4)  naturally occurring radioactive material waste that is not oil and gas NORM waste;  or(5)  oil and gas NORM waste.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0900, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 401.005. Code of Federal Regulations References

Sec. 401.005.  CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS REFERENCES.  A reference in this chapter to the "C.F.R." or the "Code of Federal Regulations" means the Code of Federal Regulations as it existed on September 1, 1999.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.011. Radiation Control Agency

Sec. 401.011.  RADIATION CONTROL AGENCY.  (a)  The department is the Texas Radiation Control Agency.  The department has jurisdiction over activities and substances regulated under this chapter except as provided by Subsection (b) and Subchapters E, F, G, and K.(b)  The commission has jurisdiction to regulate and license:(1)  the disposal of radioactive substances;(2)  the processing or storage of low-level radioactive waste or naturally occurring radioactive material waste received from other persons, except oil and gas NORM;(3)  the recovery or processing of source material in accordance with Subchapter G;(4)  the processing of by-product material as defined by Section 401.003(3)(B); and(5)  sites for the disposal of:(A)  low-level radioactive waste;(B)  by-product material; or(C)  naturally occurring radioactive material waste.(c)  The department and commission each shall exercise its respective powers and duties under this chapter for the protection of the occupational health and safety and the environment.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.209, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1338, Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1332 (S.B. 1604), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2007.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.012. Designation of Director

Sec. 401.012.  DESIGNATION OF DIRECTOR.  The commissioner shall designate the director of the radiation control program under the department's jurisdiction.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.209, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.013. Duties of Director

Sec. 401.013.  DUTIES OF DIRECTOR.  The director or the director's designee shall perform the department's functions under this chapter.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 143, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 448, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.209, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.014 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.014. Employees

Sec. 401.014.  EMPLOYEES.  The department and commission each within its jurisdiction may employ, compensate, and prescribe the powers and duties of persons as necessary to carry out this chapter.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.209, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.0151. Training for Advisory Board Members

Sec. 401.0151.  TRAINING FOR ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS.  (a)  A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the advisory board may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the advisory board until the person completes a training program that complies with this section.(b)  The training program must provide the person with information regarding:(1)  the legislation that created the advisory board;(2)  the role and functions of the advisory board;(3)  the rules of the advisory board and applicable rules of the department, with an emphasis on the rules that relate to disciplinary and investigatory authority;(4)  the requirements of:(A)  the open meetings law, Chapter 551, Government Code;(B)  the public information law, Chapter 552, Government Code;(C)  the administrative procedure law, Chapter 2001, Government Code;  and(D)  other laws relating to public officials, including conflict-of-interest laws;  and(5)  any applicable ethics policies adopted by the advisory board or the Texas Ethics Commission.(c)  A person appointed to the advisory board is entitled to reimbursement, as provided by the General Appropriations Act, for the travel expenses incurred in attending the training program regardless of whether the attendance at the program occurs before or after the person qualifies for office.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1411, Sec. 9.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.0152. Information About Standards of Conduct

Sec. 401.0152.  INFORMATION ABOUT STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.  The department shall provide to members of the advisory board, as often as necessary, information regarding the requirements for office under this subchapter, including information regarding a person's responsibilities under applicable laws relating to standards of conduct for state officers.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1411, Sec. 9.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0902, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.0153. Grounds for Removal

Sec. 401.0153.  GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.  (a)  It is a ground for removal from the advisory board that a member:(1)  does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 401.015(a);(2)  does not maintain during service on the advisory board the qualifications required by Section 401.015(a);(3)  is ineligible for membership under Section 401.015(c), (d), or (e);(4)  cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term;  or(5)  is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled advisory board meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the advisory board.(b)  The validity of an action of the advisory board is not affected by the fact that it is taken when a ground for removal of an advisory board member exists.(c)  If the commissioner has knowledge that a potential ground for removal exists, the commissioner shall notify the advisory board chairman of the potential ground.  The advisory board chairman shall then notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.  If the potential ground for removal involves the advisory board chairman, the commissioner shall notify the next highest ranking officer of the advisory board, who shall then notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1411, Sec. 9.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.016 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.016. Officers

Sec. 401.016.  OFFICERS.  (a)  The governor shall designate a member of the advisory board as the advisory board chairman to serve in that capacity at the will of the governor.(b)  The advisory board shall elect from its members a vice-chairman and secretary.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1411, Sec. 9.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.017 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.017. Salary; Expenses

Sec. 401.017.  SALARY;  EXPENSES.  A member of the advisory board is not entitled to receive a salary for service on the advisory board but may be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in attending advisory board meetings or for engaging in authorized advisory board business.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.018 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.018. Meetings

Sec. 401.018.  MEETINGS.  (a)  The advisory board shall meet quarterly on dates set by the advisory board.(b)  The advisory board shall hold special meetings that may be called by the advisory board chairman or by five advisory board members.(c)  Advisory board meetings may be held at any designated place in the state determined by the advisory board chairman to best serve the purpose for which the meeting is called.(d)  Each member of the advisory board shall be given timely notice of each advisory board meeting.(e)  A record must be kept of each advisory board meeting.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0181 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.0181. Public Testimony

Sec. 401.0181.  PUBLIC TESTIMONY.  The advisory board shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the advisory board and to speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the advisory board.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1411, Sec. 9.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.019 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.019. Advisory Board Duties

Sec. 401.019.  ADVISORY BOARD DUTIES.  The advisory board shall:(1)  review and evaluate state radiation policies and programs;(2)  make recommendations and furnish technical advice to the department, the commission, the Railroad Commission of Texas, and other state agencies that may be required on matters relating to development, use, and regulation of sources of radiation; and(3)  review proposed rules and guidelines of any state agency relating to regulation of sources of radiation and recommend changes in proposed or existing rules and guidelines relating to those matters.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 553, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 3, eff. June 2, 1997.Reenacted and amended by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0903, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.020 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions|Section 401.020. Duty of Agencies With Radiation-Related Programs

Sec. 401.020.  DUTY OF AGENCIES WITH RADIATION-RELATED PROGRAMS.  A state agency shall:(1)  consider the recommendations and advice of the advisory board that concern the agency's policies or programs related to the development, use, or regulation of a source of radiation;  and(2)  provide the advisory board a written response to the recommendations or advice.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 553, Sec. 2, eff. June 2, 1997.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 401.051. Adoption of Rules and Guidelines

Sec. 401.051.  ADOPTION OF RULES AND GUIDELINES.  The executive commissioner and commission each within the jurisdiction of that officer or agency may adopt rules and guidelines relating to control of sources of radiation.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.210, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0904, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 401.0525 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality|Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials|Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 401.0525. Groundwater Protection Standards

Sec. 401.0525.  GROUNDWATER PROTECTION STANDARDS.  (a)  The commission shall adopt and enforce groundwater protection standards compatible with federal standards adopted under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. Section 2011 et seq.).(b)  In adopting any standards relating to nonradioactive constituents the commission shall consider the compatibility of those standards with the commission's groundwater protection standards adopted under other programs.(c)  With the exception of a permit for a facility located at the site of currently or formerly operating nuclear power reactors and currently or formerly operating nuclear research and test reactors operated by a university, the commission may not under the authority given to the agency under Section 301, 304, or 401 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. Sections 1311, 1314, and 1341) issue a general construction permit or approve a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan under Section 26.040, Water Code, or issue a permit under the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program under Section 26.027, 26.028, or 26.121, Water Code, for the construction or operation of a facility that is licensed for the storage of high-level radioactive waste by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission under 10 C.F.R. Part 72.  Section 401.005 does not apply to this subsection.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 144, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.212, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 (H.B. 7), Sec. 2, eff. September 9, 2021.|