Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3539 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/17/2021

                            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.