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Amend SB 1325 by striking all below the enacting clause and
substituting:
SECTION 1. Chapter 363, Health and Safety Code, is amended
by adding Subchapter H to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER H. WASTE TO ENERGY
Sec. 363.171. RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDITS. The Public Utility
Commission of Texas by rule may provide for allowing renewable
energy credits under the program established under Section 39.904,
Utilities Code, for electric generation by any technology that
relies wholly or partly on biomass-based products contained in
municipal solid waste to produce electric energy. The rules must
prescribe the amount of credits available and must require that
electric generation using the described technology meet federal and
state clean air standards to qualify for the credits.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.