Texas HB2482 prohibits the Parks and Wildlife Commission or Department from establishing chronic wasting disease containment zones or surveillance.

Texas HB2482 amends the Parks and Wildlife Code to prohibit the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission or Department from designating geographic areas as chronic wasting disease containment zones or surveillance zones. These zones are areas where chronic wasting disease is detected or where its presence is probable or expected. The bill also abolishes any existing containment zones or surveillance zones established before the effective date of the Act.

Texas HB2482 prohibits the Parks and Wildlife Commission or Department from establishing chronic wasting disease containment zones or surveillance.

Texas HB2482 amends the Parks and Wildlife Code to prohibit the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission or Department from designating geographic areas as chronic wasting disease containment zones or surveillance zones. These zones are areas where chronic wasting disease is detected or where its presence is probable or expected. The bill also abolishes any existing containment zones or surveillance zones established before the effective date of the Act.