By: Hughes S.B. No. 1668
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to licensing and examination requirements for persons
engaged in liquefied petroleum gas activities.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The heading to Section 113.095, Natural
Resources Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 113.095. LICENSE AND EXAMINATION BY ENDORSEMENT:
OUT-OF-STATE LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION.
SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 113, Natural Resources
Code, is amended by adding Section 113.0955 to read as follows:
Sec. 113.0955. LICENSE AND EXAMINATION BY ENDORSEMENT:
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TRAINING. The commission by rule shall waive
the requirements of Section 113.087 for an applicant for a license
for cylinder filling who:
(1) has completed training consistent with the
guidelines established by the Propane Education & Research Council;
(2) submits proof of completion of training described
by Subdivision (1);
(3) submits an application for that type of license;
and
(4) pays the applicable original nonrefundable
license fee as established by the commission under Section 113.082.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.