By: Nichols S.B. No. 1559
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  Relating to the Texas emission reductions plan fund and account and
  certain revenues deposited therein.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 501.138, Transportation Code, is amended
  to read follows:
         Section 501.138 (b-2) and (b-3) are repealed.
         SECTION 2.  Section 386.250, Health and Safety Code, is
  hereby repealed.
         Section 3. Section 1.05, Chapter 1301 (H.B. 3745), Acts of
  the 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, which amended Section
  386.251, Health and Safety Code, is amended as follows:
         Sec. 386.251.  TEXAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN ACCOUNTFUND.
  (a) The Texas emissions reduction plan accountfund is an account
  in the state treasury.
         (b)  The accountfund is administered by the commission for
  the benefit of the plan established under this chapter. The account
  fund is exempt from the application of Section 403.095, Government
  Code. Interest earned on the accountfund shall be credited to the
  accountfund.
         (c)  The accountfund consists of its accumulated balance and
  the amount of money transferred to the account under Section
  386.250(c).(c).
               (1)  the amount of money deposited to the credit of the
  fund under: 
                     (A)  Section 386.056;
                     (B)  Sections 151.0515 and 152.0215, Tax Code; and
                     (C)  Sections 502.358, and 548.5055, 
                     Transportation Code; and
               (2)  grant money recaptured under Section 386.111(d) 
               and Chapter 391.
         SECTION 4.  This ACT takes effect September 1, 2021