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| 1 | 1 | 87R12126 JXC-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Buckingham S.B. No. 1242 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the issuance of a certificate of convenience and | |
| 8 | 8 | necessity for providing electric service in the extraterritorial | |
| 9 | 9 | jurisdiction of a municipality. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 37.056, Utilities Code, is amended by | |
| 12 | 12 | adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | (g-1) In an application proceeding for a municipally owned | |
| 14 | 14 | utility seeking a certificate for a new transmission line or | |
| 15 | 15 | facility in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality, | |
| 16 | 16 | an electric utility may file a motion requesting that the | |
| 17 | 17 | commission consider granting the certificate to the electric | |
| 18 | 18 | utility. Subsections (e) and (f) do not apply to the new | |
| 19 | 19 | transmission facility or line if a motion is filed under this | |
| 20 | 20 | subsection. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |