{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.015","heading":"JURISDICTION: RADIOACTIVE WASTE.","body":"(a) The commission is the state agency under Chapter 401 that licenses and regulates radioactive waste storage, processing, and disposal activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.\n(b) Except as provided by Subsection (a), the Health and Human Services Commission, acting through the Department of State Health Services or other department as designated by the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, is the state agency under Chapter 401 that regulates radioactive waste activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1332 (S.B. 1604), Sec. 31, eff. June 15, 2007.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY","SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER","CHAPTER 361. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT","SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.361.htm#361.015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"8af17b6d7aaed376bffc39ed483a88617e3626f71472e258fe06f59a68d6cbea","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.0145","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.0151"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}