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Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
HB 3060	88-0 (2023)	Author: Thompson, Ed Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the regulation of recycling and recycled products.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective immediately	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Recycling \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
SB 2044	88-0 (2023)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the regulation of recycling and recycled products.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Recycling \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
HB 1091	85-0 (2017)	Author: Murr, Andrew	Relating to liability arising from certain prescribed burning activity.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources	\| Agriculture \| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1619	85-0 (2017)	Author: Shine, Hugh Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain outdoor burning violations.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/17	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste \| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION
HB 1837	85-0 (2017)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to the authority of counties to require a person to notify a local governmental entity before starting an outdoor fire; creating a criminal penalty.	House: County Affairs	Received from the House	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| Environment--Air \| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION \| Safety
HB 2386	85-0 (2017)	Author: Bailes, Ernest \| et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/17	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste \| Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer
HB 3090	85-0 (2017)	Author: Cyrier, John	Relating to the enforcement of laws prohibiting outdoor burning of waste and combustible material.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste \| Fire Fighters & Police--General \| PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1064	85-0 (2017)	Author: Nichols, Robert	Relating to volunteer firefighter supervision of outdoor burning of waste consisting of plant growth.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste \| Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer
SB 1915	85-0 (2017)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain outdoor burning violations.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste \| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION
HB 1058	84-0 (2015)	Author: Farias, Joe	Relating to notice and information provided by a solid waste facility and a commercial transporter of solid waste regarding recycling programs for certain electronic waste.	House: Environmental Regulation	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT \| Environment--Recycling \| Environment--Solid Waste \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| LANDFILLS \| SIGNS
HB 2556	84-0 (2015)	Author: White, Molly	Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain outdoor burning violations.	House: County Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste
HB 1694	83-0 (2013)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.	House: Environmental Regulation	Withdrawn from schedule	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste \| Environment--Recycling \| Environment--Solid Waste \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| LANDFILLS
SB 702	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.	Relating to certified and insured prescribed burn managers.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/13	\| Agriculture \| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Insurance--General \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PRESCRIBED BURNING BOARD
SB 762	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.	Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| City Government--General \| ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT \| Environment--Recycling \| Environment--Solid Waste \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| LANDFILLS \| SIGNS \| TELEVISION
SB 764	83-0 (2013)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: King, Tracy	Relating to a limitation on liability for prescribed burning conducted on agricultural or conservation land.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	\| Agriculture \| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION \| Insurance--Property & Casualty \| Political Subdivisions \| Safety \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2979	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hunter, Todd	Relating to county authority to provide certain exemptions to restrictions on outdoor burning.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| Safety
HB 857	81-0 (2009)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie \| et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the penalty for certain outdoor burning violations.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/09	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure \| Environment--Air
HB 1172	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the burning of household waste in unincorporated residential areas of certain counties.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| County Government--Land Use & Zoning \| Environment--Air
HB 2375	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gattis, Dan	Relating to allowing a county to post a sign on state highway right-of-way regarding a burn ban.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| Highways \| SIGNS
SB 196	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the burning of household waste in unincorporated residential areas of certain counties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	No action taken in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| County Government--Land Use & Zoning \| Environment--Air
HB 39	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eissler, Rob Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Relating to outdoor burning of household refuse in certain counties; creating an offense.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste \| MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 3141	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to outdoor burning in certain counties under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Fire Fighters & Police--General
SB 1665	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eltife, Kevin Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to outdoor burning in certain counties under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Fire Fighters & Police--General
SB 1710	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to outdoor burning under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/05	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
HB 1978	78-0 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the regulation of outdoor burning of domestic waste.	House: Environmental Regulation	Referred to Environmental Regulation	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste
HB 2741	78-0 (2003)	Author: Jones, Jesse	Relating to incineration of hazardous waste as fuel in cement plants in certain areas of this state.	House: Environmental Regulation	Referred to Environmental Regulation	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| CEMENT & CONCRETE \| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste
SB 811	78-0 (2003)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the regulation of outdoor burning of domestic waste.	Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste
HB 1080	77-0 (2001)	Author: McReynolds, Jim Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to insurance requirements to limit the liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of agricultural land for damages arising from a certified prescribed burn on that land.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/01	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Environment--General \| Parks & Wildlife--General \| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 2461	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ellis, Dan	Relating to outdoor burning under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| CLEAN AIR ACT \| Property Interests--General \| Safety
HB 3315	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ramsay, Tom Sponsor: Bernsen, David	Relating to county regulation of outdoor burning.	House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/01	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| County Government--Land Use & Zoning
SB 1609	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to outdoor burning under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Environmental Regulation	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| CLEAN AIR ACT \| Property Interests--General \| Safety
HB 1493	76-0 (1999)	Author: Alexander, Clyde	Relating to an exemption from emissions monitoring requirements for certain small incinerators.	House: Environmental Regulation	Left pending in committee	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--Solid Waste
HB 2599	76-0 (1999)	Author: McReynolds, Jim Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to prescribed burning.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/99	\| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| Environment--Air \| Environment--General \| Parks & Wildlife--General \| PRESCRIBED BURNING BOARD \| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2620	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ramsay, Tom Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to authorizing counties to prohibit or restrict outdoor burning; providing a criminal penalty.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99	\| BURNING & INCINERATORS \| County Government--General \| DROUGHT \| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION \| FOREST SERVICE, TEXAS \| Safety

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