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Amend CSSB 743 by inserting the following appropriately
numbered new SECTION in the bill and renumbering the subsequent
SECTIONS accordingly:
"SECTION . Before implementing a new wholesale
transmission and distribution market design, the Public Utility
Commission of Texas shall provide to the Senate Committee on
business and Commerce and the House Committee on Regulated
Industries a report that contains:
(1) an executive summary and detailed description of
the changes in the wholesale transmission and distribution market
that the commission has ordered, including the effect the new
market design is anticipated to have on local congestions costs:
(2) a list of entities, associations and groups that
have submitted comments to the commission on the new market design,
classified by whether the comments indicated support for or
opposition to the new market design:
(3) a comparison of the new market design to any
similar market design adopted in any other state:
(4) a time line for the implementation of the new
market design, including estimated costs of implementation;
(5) the estimated increases in wholesale and retail
electricity prices that will be caused in each county in this state
by the new market design, projected over the first five years after
the date the new design will be implemented; and
(6) the names, business addresses, and the telephone
number of the Texas Nodal Team and any other quasi-official working
group that recommends to the commission the adoption of the new
market design."