Amend CSSB 310 by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill to read as follows and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS accordingly: SECTION __. Subchapter A, Chapter 102, Utilities Code, is amended by adding Section 102.0015 to read as follows: Sec. 102.0015. GAS UTILITIES THAT ARE AFFILIATES OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES. (a) In this section, "electric utility" has the meaning assigned by Section 31.002. (b) This section applies to a gas utility that is an affiliate of an electric utility that serves the same service area as the gas utility. The railroad commission has all jurisdiction necessary to adopt rules and issue orders under this section that are applicable to all gas utilities described by this jurisdiction over the utility, and to enforce those rules and orders throughout the service area of the gas utility. (c) At least annually, the railroad commission shall hold a public hearing to consider and adopt rules and orders applicable to a gas utility described by Subsection (b) that relate to: (1) customer protections; (2) service quality standards; (3) prevention of anti-competitive practices; and (4) the gas utility's relationship with its affiliated electric utility. (d) The railroad commission may consult with the Public Utility Commission of Texas as necessary to consider and adopt rules and orders under this section and to enforce those rules and orders.