AUSTIN, TEXAS – In light of the recent fatal Hays CISD bus accident in Bastrop County involving a cement pump truck, Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining (TRAM) is urging immediate […]
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TRAM Legislative Summary
DESPITE DISAPPOINTING LEGISLATIVE SESSION, TRAM CONTINUES WORK TO PROTECT TEXAS COMMUNITIES AUSTIN, TEXAS – During the 88th legislative session more than 50 proposed bills addressing the aggregate industry were introduced […]
The TCEQ initiated an amendment process for the Concrete Batch Plant (CBP) Air Quality Standard Permit in November 2022, held public meetings in May 2023, and accepted public comments until […]
TRAM Comments to House Committee on Environmental Regulation (May 10, 2023) Dear Chairman Landgraf and Members of the Committee, Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining (TRAM) strongly opposes SB 471, proposed […]
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TRAM Legislative Update
BILLS STALLED, BUT INDUSTRY NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE As the 88th Texas Legislative session winds down, more than 80 proposed bills addressing aggregate mining practices, regulatory oversight, and environmental concerns appear to […]