Bill Text: TX HB3539 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to requirements for onsite power generation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-12 - Left pending in committee [HB3539 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB3539-Introduced.html

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By: Zwiener H.B. No. 3539

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to requirements for onsite power generation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 91.203(a), Natural Resources Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 91.203. AUTHORITY; RULES. (a) The commission shall:
(1) supervise or monitor the construction, operation,
maintenance, and closure of storage facilities; and,
(2) require storage facilities to maintain onsite
generation necessary to pump gas from the facility for a minimum of
12 hours.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.