Bill Text: TX HB4336 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to requirements by certain electric utilities on placement of ground level electric transformers on residential properties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-29 - Referred to State Affairs [HB4336 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB4336-Introduced.html
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By: Vasut | H.B. No. 4336 |
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relating to requirements by certain electric utilities on placement | ||
of ground level electric transformers on residential properties. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 181, Utilities Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 181.049 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 181.049. PLACEMENT OF ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS ON | ||
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES. Unless permitted by a municipality in | ||
which a residential property is located, a transmission and | ||
distribution utility, as that term is defined by Section 31.002, | ||
may not require placement of a ground level electric transformer on | ||
the portion of the residential property that is adjacent to a public | ||
street. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |