By: Estes S.B. No. 1045     A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the consolidation of public notice requirements for   certain air quality permit applications.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 382.056, Health and Safety Code, is   amended by adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows:          (g-1)  The notice of intent required by Subsection (a) and   the notice of the preliminary decision described by Subsection (g)   may be consolidated into one notice if:                (1)  not later than the 15th day after the date the   application for which the notice is required is received, the   commission determines the application to be administratively   complete; and                (2)  the preliminary decision and draft permit related   to the application are available at the time of the commission's   determination under Subdivision (1).          SECTION 2.  The changes in law made by this Act apply only to   an application for a permit that is filed with the Texas Commission   on Environmental Quality on or after the effective date of this Act.   An application for a permit filed before the effective date of this   Act is governed by the law in effect on the date of filing, and that   law is continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.