88R13033 ANG-F
By: Schwertner S.B. No. 1873
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the applicability of certain gas pipeline laws to an
affiliate of a gas utility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 121.002, Utilities Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 121.002. APPLICABILITY TO AFFILIATE OF GAS UTILITY
[EXCLUDED]. (a) In this section, "affiliate" has the meaning
assigned by Section 101.003.
(b) A person is [not] a gas utility for the purposes of this
chapter if [solely because] the person:
(1) is an affiliate of a gas utility; and
(2) provides gas sales or marketing services.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.