Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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11 88R6302 ANG-F
22 By: Cunningham H.B. No. 2140
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the enforcement by the attorney general of rules
88 adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas requiring gas supply
99 chain facility operators to implement measures to prepare to
1010 operate during a weather emergency.
1111 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1212 SECTION 1. Section 86.044(h), Natural Resources Code, is
1313 amended to read as follows:
1414 (h) If the commission determines that a person has violated
1515 a rule adopted under this section, the commission shall notify the
1616 attorney general of a violation that is not remedied in a reasonable
1717 amount of time. The attorney general may [shall] initiate a suit
1818 to recover a penalty for the violation in the manner provided by
1919 Subchapter G.
2020 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.