Amend CSHB 2446 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) On page 5, strike lines 1 and 2 and substitute the following:
(ii) on an annual basis:
(a) a 95 percent or greater reduction of mercury emissions; or
(b) if the project is designed for the use of one or more combustion turbines that burn natural gas, a mercury emission rate that complies with applicable federal requirements;
(2) On page 5, line 6, strike "or" and substitute "[or]".
(3) On page 5, line 8, after the semicolon add "or".
(4) On page 5, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:
(c) if the project is designed for the use of one or more combustion turbines that burn natural gas, two parts per million by volume;
(5) On page 6, line 9, strike "On or after September 1, 2018, an [An]" and substitute "An".
(6) On page 6, line 11, between "project." and "The", insert "An entity may not submit an application under this section before September 1, 2018."
(7) On page 7, line 2, strike "three".