82R22145 ACP-F
By: Callegari H.B. No. 3269
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3269:
By: McClendon C.S.H.B. No. 3269
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to certain grants awarded under the new technology
research and development program.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 387.005(a), Health and Safety Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) Grants awarded under this chapter shall be directed
toward a balanced mix of:
(1) retrofit and add-on technologies and other
advanced technologies, including traffic-control signalization
technologies and programs, that reduce emissions from the existing
stock of engines and vehicles targeted by the Texas emissions
reduction plan, provided that the technologies do not significantly
reduce the fuel economy of those engines and vehicles;
(2) advanced technologies for new engines and vehicles
that produce very-low or zero emissions of oxides of nitrogen,
including stationary and mobile fuel cells;
(3) advanced technologies for reducing oxides of
nitrogen and other emissions from stationary sources; and
(4) field validation of innovative technologies that:
(A) reduce emissions of oxides of nitrogen and
other emissions; and
(B) require demonstration of viability for full
commercial acceptance.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.