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Rule Proposals

Proposals are rules that have been approved by the commissioners to be published in the Texas Register for public comment.

Proposals are rules that have been approved by the commissioners to be published in the Texas Register for public comment. The public comment period usually lasts for 30 days after the publication date. After the public comment period has closed, staff evaluates all comments and makes appropriate changes to the proposed rule. The draft adoption is then filed with the Chief Clerk and moved to Pending Adoptions.

Proposal Dates Rule Project Number Short Title/Description Proposal (PDF)
2025-032-116-AI SBs 763 and 2351: Update to Protectiveness Review and Amendment Requirements for Concrete Batch Plants
Rulemaking implements SB 763 and SB 2351 requiring a protectiveness review to be conducted on the CBP SP at least once every 8 years and outlines requirements for updated authorizations when the CBP SP or CBPEC SP are amended.
2023-123-017-AI Tax Relief (Prop 2) and Voter-Approval Tax Rate Relief Requirements Updates
The rulemaking would make updates to Chapters 17 and 18 for Triennial review; Tier I table updates; electronic application, document, and payment updates; and other clarifying and correction updates.
2024-003-039-LS Updates to Public Participation Rules to Implement Sunset Legislation
The proposed rule amendments will implement changes required by TCEQ’s Sunset bill, SB 1397, and recommended changes from the Sunset Commission’s report to implement changes relating to public notice.
2025-006-115-AI Chapter 115 VOC Rule Revisions for the Bexar County 2015 Eight Hour Ozone Serious Nonattainment Area
The new and amended rules implemented through this rulemaking, if adopted, are necessary to address required federal Clean Air Act state implementation plan elements for the Bexar County serious ozone nonattainment area.
2025-007-117-AI Chapter 117 NOX Rule Revisions for the Bexar County 2015 Eight-Hour Ozone Serious Nonattainment Area
The new and amended rules implemented through this rulemaking, if adopted, are necessary to address FCAA-required AD and RFP SIP elements for the Bexar County serious ozone nonattainment area.
2024-043-060-CE Compliance History Rule (Chapter 60) Revisions
The proposed rulemaking would revise 30 TAC Chapter 60, Compliance History, to allow the commission to increase the frequency that compliance histories are evaluated, establish new criteria for determining repeat violators, and create new classification thresholds based on complexity.