Texas HB1499 establishes a grant program for ready-mixed concrete manufacturers to access environmental product declaration databases.

HB1499 creates an environmental product declaration grant program for Texas manufacturers of ready-mixed concrete. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will administer the program, reimbursing manufacturers for accessing databases or software to generate environmental product declarations. These declarations are independently verified labels that disclose a product's environmental impact based on a life cycle assessment. To receive a grant, manufacturers must agree to use these declarations for their products.

Texas HB1499 establishes a grant program for ready-mixed concrete manufacturers to access environmental product declaration databases.

HB1499 creates an environmental product declaration grant program for Texas manufacturers of ready-mixed concrete. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will administer the program, reimbursing manufacturers for accessing databases or software to generate environmental product declarations. These declarations are independently verified labels that disclose a product's environmental impact based on a life cycle assessment. To receive a grant, manufacturers must agree to use these declarations for their products.