86R8364 BRG-D By: Patterson H.B. No. 1408 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a website operated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas that enables customers to choose retail electric service plans and providers. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 39, Utilities Code, is amended by adding Section 39.113 to read as follows: Sec. 39.113. SERVICE PLAN WEBSITE PROHIBITED. The commission may not operate or contract with another person to operate a website that lists retail electric service plans or providers for the purpose of enabling or assisting a customer's selection of a retail electric service plan or provider. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.