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1 | 1 | 87R11297 BRG-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Vasut H.B. No. 4336 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to requirements by certain electric utilities on placement | |
8 | 8 | of ground level electric transformers on residential properties. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 181, Utilities Code, is | |
11 | 11 | amended by adding Section 181.049 to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 181.049. PLACEMENT OF ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS ON | |
13 | 13 | RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES. Unless permitted by a municipality in | |
14 | 14 | which a residential property is located, a transmission and | |
15 | 15 | distribution utility, as that term is defined by Section 31.002, | |
16 | 16 | may not require placement of a ground level electric transformer on | |
17 | 17 | the portion of the residential property that is adjacent to a public | |
18 | 18 | street. | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |