88R13686 ANG-D
By: Reynolds H.B. No. 3836
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the delegation of authority to issue permits for
nuclear power reactor operators from the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission to the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. As soon as practicable after the effective date
of this Act, the Public Utility Commission of Texas, in cooperation
with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, shall petition
the office of nuclear reactor regulation of the federal Nuclear
Regulatory Commission to obtain by delegation the authority to
issue permits for nuclear power reactor operators.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.