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Select bill	Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
	SB 444	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Amending the Water Code, by deleting the reference to coastal water or area and making the provisions of that subchapter applicable statewide and providing additionally for the cleanup of discharges or spills of other pollutants in addition to oil and hazardous substances as defined in the Act; declaring an emergency.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Considered by committee in public hearing
	SB 17	64-0 (1975)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Sponsor: Uher, D.R.	Relating to the prevention and cleanup of oil and hazardous substances discharged or spilled into the coastal waters of the state; providing the power, authority, and responsibility of the Texas Water Quality Board, the State Highway Department, and the governor, in cooperation with the federal and local governments and other state agencies and departments, to carry out the provisions of this Act; establishing the Texas Coastal Protection Fund; adding Subchapter K to chapter 21 of the Water Code; defining certain offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately

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