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SENATE RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, That Senate Rule 12.03 be |
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suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the |
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conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on |
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House Bill 3745 (the Texas emissions reduction plan fund and |
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account) to consider and take action on the following matter: |
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Senate Rule 12.03(1) is suspended to permit the committee |
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to amend text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 1.07 of the |
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bill, in amended Section 386.252(a)(9), Health and Safety Code, |
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to read as follows: |
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(9) at least $6 million but not more than $16 [$8] |
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million may be used by [is allocated to] the commission for |
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administrative costs, including all direct and indirect costs |
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for administering the plan, costs for conducting outreach and |
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education activities, and costs attributable to the review or |
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approval of applications for marketable emissions reduction |
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credits; |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to ensure that |
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sufficient funds are available to the Texas Commission on |
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Environmental Quality for costs associated with the |
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administration of the Texas emissions reduction plan. |