{"id":306118,"date":"2014-07-01T18:13:22","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T23:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=306118"},"modified":"2014-07-02T16:59:06","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T21:59:06","slug":"flynn-concerned-about-ammonium-nitrate-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=306118","title":{"rendered":"Flynn Concerned about Ammonium Nitrate Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/07\/thumb_Dan-Flynn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/07\/thumb_Dan-Flynn.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_Dan-Flynn\" width=\"127\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-306119\" \/><\/a>AUSTIN &#8212; State Representative Joe Pickett has drafted a bill that would change the way ammonium nitrate is stored in Texas &#8212; and an East Texan is voicing concerns.   Under the measure, storage facilities would either have to be non-combustible or have a sprinkler system.   But Representative Dan Flynn of Van says not so fast.  Flynn says he doesn&#8217;t want to put people out of business by regulation.  He adds that you just have to look to the federal government to see what over-regulation of any agency can do.  Pickett says, &#8220;Unless we codify something in statute, we&#8217;re just putting off another West disaster sometime in the future.&#8221;   Pickett claims his bill would adopt national fire code standards for storing the fertilizer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN &#8212; State Representative Joe Pickett has drafted a bill that would change the way ammonium nitrate is stored in Texas &#8212; and an East Texan is voicing concerns. Under the measure, storage facilities would either have to be non-combustible or have a sprinkler system. But Representative Dan Flynn of Van says not so fast. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=306118\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flynn Concerned about Ammonium Nitrate Bill<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-11 10:18:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=306118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306120,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306118\/revisions\/306120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=306118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=306118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=306118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}