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2 Document(s) [ Subject: Environmental crimes ]
| Committee: | House Environmental Affairs | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | To the speaker and members of the Texas House of Representatives, 67th Legislature : report of the Committee on Environmental Affairs. | |
| Subjects: | Air quality | Clean Air Act | Environmental crimes | Environmental laws and regulations | Environmental permits | Environmental protection | Hazardous substances | Hazardous waste | Litter | Outdoor recreation | Radioactive waste | San Antonio Missions National Historical Park | Solid waste disposal | State parks | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.66 en89 | |
| Session: | 66th R.S. (1979) | |
| Online version: | View report [369 pages File size: 13,174 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Review methods for local and/or state governments to dispose of hazardous chemicals in an economical and environmentally sound manner. | |
| 2. | Determine the feasibility of the issuance of joint permits for air and water quality to industries through interagency coordination in order to reduce paperwork, quicken the process and avoid bureaucratic duplication. | |
| 3. | Study the environmental, public safety, and economic impact of litter along Texas highways, streets and roads and recommend a plan for reducing litter that emphasized public education and incentives for anti-litter programs. | |
| 4. | Determine the economic and environmental impact of nuclear waste storage and disposal in and on Texas, with attention to the licensure of disposal facilities, safety regulations and standards, and local citizen approval of site selection. | |
| 5. | Monitor the impact of the State Implementation Plan under the 1977 Federal Clean Air Act, and determine the need, if any, for revisions of standards. | |
| 6. | Project the recreational needs of Texas for the remainder of the twentieth century and forecast urban park needs. | |
| 7. | Provide an update on the progress of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. * | |
| Committee: | House Judicial Affairs | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Interim report of the Committee on Judicial Affairs, Texas House of Representatives, 64th Legislature : to the Speaker and Members of the Texas House of Representatives, 65th Legislature. | |
| Subjects: | Attorney General of Texas | Damage award caps | Environmental crimes | Environmental laws and regulations | Medical liability insurance | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.64 j897 | |
| Session: | 64th R.S. (1975) | |
| Online version: | View report [93 pages File size: 2,513 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Continue study of the propriety of granting to the Attorney General independent authority to sue to enforce environmental law. | |
| 2. | Study all aspects of the problems involving medical malpractice suits. | |
| 3. | Review the operations of all state agencies assigned to the committee for appropriative purposed. * | |
* This represents an abstract of the report contents. Charge text is incomplete or unavailable.
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