Bill Text: TX HB2732 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to strategic communication between the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas during a disaster.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-17 - Referred to State Affairs [HB2732 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2732-Introduced.html
| 87R11361 CXP-D | ||
| By: Beckley | H.B. No. 2732 | |
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| relating to strategic communication between the Public Utility | ||
| Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas during a | ||
| disaster. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 31, Utilities Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 31.006 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 31.006. STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION WITH RAILROAD | ||
| COMMISSION DURING EMERGENCY OR DISASTER. During a disaster | ||
| declared by the president of the United States or the governor that | ||
| results in a widespread power outage, the commission shall | ||
| communicate with the Railroad Commission of Texas in order to | ||
| strategically plan and implement a response to the emergency. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
