Amend CSHB 2174 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) On page 1, line 19, strike "Sections 13.1015 and 13.1016" and substitute "Sections 13.1015, 13.1016, and 13.1017".
(2) On page 3, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following:
Sec. 13.1017. COMPLAINTS REGARDING MOTOR FUEL METERING DEVICES. (a) The department shall receive complaints regarding motor fuel metering devices.
(b) After receiving a complaint regarding a motor fuel metering device, the department shall determine the date the device was last inspected under Section 13.1015 and the number of complaints received by the department in the previous 12 months regarding motor fuel metering devices at the premises where the device subject to the complaint is located.
(c) The department shall notify the person who last registered the motor fuel metering device and take no further action on the complaint if:
(1) the motor fuel metering device was last inspected not more than 18 months before the date the complaint is received; and
(2) the department received not more than two complaints in the previous 12 months regarding motor fuel metering devices at the premises where the device is located.
(d) The department shall notify the person who last registered the motor fuel metering device and require the device to be inspected by a license holder under Section 13.1015 not later than one month after the notification date if:
(1) the motor fuel metering device was last inspected more than 18 months before the date the complaint is received; or
(2) the department received at least three complaints in the previous 12 months regarding motor fuel metering devices at the premises where the device is located.
(e) The operator or user of a motor fuel metering device who fails to have the device inspected in the time required by Subsection (d) is subject to an administrative penalty in the amount of $250.