Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4449 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 04/12/2019

                            86R8621 JXC-F
 By: Holland, Phelan, Raymond, Hunter, H.B. No. 4449
 Rodriguez


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the applicability of certain electric energy storage
 equipment requirements to municipally owned utilities and electric
 cooperatives.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 35.152, Utilities Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
 (d)  Subsection (b) does not require a municipally owned
 utility or an electric cooperative that owns or operates electric
 energy storage equipment or facilities described by Subsection (a)
 to register as a power generation company under Section 39.351(a).
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.