Bill Text: TX HB2127 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to the licensure and registration of persons engaged in certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas containers and systems.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-24 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2127 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB2127-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 2127
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
 
 
  relating to the licensure and registration of persons engaged in
  certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or
  liquefied natural gas containers and systems.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 116.031, Natural Resources Code, is
  amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (e) to
  read as follows:
         (a)  Unless otherwise provided in this chapter or by
  commission rule, a person shall be required to obtain a license from
  the commission to engage in any of the following activities:
               (1)  work that includes the [manufacture,] assembly,
  repair, testing, sale, installation, or subframing of CNG cylinders
  or LNG containers for use in this state;
               (2)  systems work that includes the [sale,]
  installation, modification, or servicing of CNG or LNG systems for
  use in this state, including the installation, modification, or
  servicing by any person, except a political subdivision, of a CNG or
  LNG motor fuel system or mobile fuel system on a vehicle used in the
  transportation of the general public; or
               (3)  product work that includes the sale, storage,
  transportation for delivery, or dispensing of CNG or LNG in this
  state.
         (e)  The commission shall adopt rules providing for the
  registration of persons engaged in the manufacture of CNG cylinders
  or LNG containers for use in this state.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2127 was passed by the House on April
  17, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 135, Nays 4, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2127 was passed by the Senate on May
  10, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor       
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