Texas HB3506 withdraws the State of Texas from the Interstate Mining Compact and abolishes related offices and regulations.
Texas HB3506 mandates the withdrawal of Texas from the Interstate Mining Compact. The governor must notify other states and publish the withdrawal in the Texas Register. One year after the notice, the Interstate Mining Compact Commissioner's office and the Texas Mining Council are abolished, and Chapter 132 of the Natural Resources Code is repealed. The act takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses; otherwise, it takes effect September 1, 2025.
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