Bill Text: TX HB3413 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program, including the funding of fueling stations from grants under that program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-18 - Left pending in committee [HB3413 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3413-Introduced.html
By: Cortez | H.B. No. 3413 |
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relating to the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program, including | ||
the funding of fueling stations from grants under that program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 394.010, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended by amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (d-1) to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(d) A station [ |
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this section must be publicly accessible unless the station is: | ||
(1) owned or operated by a transit authority governed | ||
by Chapter 451 or 452, Transportation Code; and | ||
(2) located in a county that has a population of more | ||
than one million. | ||
(d-1) The commission shall give preference to: | ||
(1) stations providing both liquefied natural gas and | ||
compressed natural gas at a single location; | ||
(2) stations located not more than one mile from an | ||
interstate highway system; and | ||
(3) stations located in the triangular area between | ||
the Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas-Fort Worth areas. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 394.012, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 394.012. EXPIRATION. This chapter expires on the last | ||
day of the state fiscal biennium during which the commission | ||
publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to | ||
each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 | ||
C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection | ||
Agency has, for each designated area under that section: | ||
(1) designated the area as attainment or | ||
unclassifiable; or | ||
(2) approved a redesignation substitute making a | ||
finding of attainment for the area [ |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect August 30, 2017. |