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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to fees on delivery of certain petroleum products. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 26.3574(b), Water Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(b) A fee is imposed on the delivery of a petroleum product |
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on withdrawal from bulk of that product as provided by this |
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subsection. Each operator of a bulk facility on withdrawal from |
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bulk of a petroleum product shall collect from the person who orders |
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the withdrawal a fee in an amount determined as follows: |
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(1) [$12.50 for each delivery into a cargo tank having
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a capacity of less than 2,500 gallons for the state fiscal year
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beginning September 1, 2001, and the state fiscal year beginning
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September 1, 2002; and $10.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank
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having a capacity of less than 2,500 gallons for the state fiscal
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year beginning September 1, 2003, through the state fiscal year
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ending August 31, 2007;] $5.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank |
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having a capacity of less than 2,500 gallons for the state fiscal |
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year beginning September 1, 2007 and every fiscal year thereafter. |
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(2) [$25.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank having
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a capacity of 2,500 gallons or more but less than 5,000 gallons for
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the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2001, and the state
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fiscal year beginning September 1, 2002; and $20.00 for each
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delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity of 2,500 gallons or
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more but less than 5,000 gallons for the state fiscal year beginning
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September 1, 2003, through the state fiscal year ending August 31,
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2007;] $10.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity |
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of 2,500 gallons or more but less than 5,000 gallons for the state |
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fiscal year beginning September 1, 2007 and every fiscal year |
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thereafter. |
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(3) [$37.50 for each delivery into a cargo tank having
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a capacity of 5,000 gallons or more but less than 8,000 gallons for
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the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2001, and the state
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fiscal year beginning September 1, 2002; and $30.00 for each
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delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity of 5,000 gallons or
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more but less than 8,000 gallons for the state fiscal year beginning
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September 1, 2003, through the state fiscal year ending August 31,
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2007;] $15.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity |
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of 5,000 gallons or more but less than 8,000 gallons for the state |
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fiscal year beginning September 1, 2007 and every fiscal year |
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thereafter. |
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(4) [$50.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank having
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a capacity of 8,000 gallons or more but less than 10,000 gallons for
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the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2001, and the state
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fiscal year beginning September 1, 2002; and $40.00 for each
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delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity of 8,000 gallons or
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more but less than 10,000 gallons for the state fiscal year
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beginning September 1, 2003, through the state fiscal year ending
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August 31, 2007;] $20.00 for each delivery into a cargo tank having |
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a capacity of 8,000 gallons or more but less than 10,000 gallons for |
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the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2007 and every fiscal |
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year thereafter; and |
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(5) [a $25.00 fee for each increment of 5,000 gallons
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or any part thereof delivered into a cargo tank having a capacity of
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10,000 gallons or more for the state fiscal year beginning
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September 1, 2001, and the state fiscal year beginning September 1,
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2002; and $20.00 for each increment of 5,000 gallons or any part
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thereof delivered into a cargo tank having a capacity of 10,000
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gallons or more for the state fiscal year beginning September 1,
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2003, through the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2007.] $10.00 |
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for each increment of 5,000 gallons or any part thereof delivered |
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into a cargo tank having a capacity of 10,000 gallons or more for |
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the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2007 and every fiscal |
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year thereafter. |
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SECTION 2. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality |
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may adopt rules implementing the changes in law effected by this |
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Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |