HB 4162
AN ACT relating to the creation of an anonymous reporting program for
House Bill • Reynolds
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to the creation of an anonymous reporting program for
Bill Text
relating to the creation of an anonymous reporting program for employees of certain generation facilities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 39, Utilities Code, is amended by adding Section 39.920 to read as follows: Sec. 39.920. ANONYMOUS REPORTING PROGRAM FOR GENERATION FACILITIES. The independent organization certified under Section 39.151 for the ERCOT power region shall establish an anonymous reporting program that enables an employee of a power generation company, municipally owned utility, or electric cooperative operating a generation facility in the ERCOT power region to report potential threats to the facility's reliability. The independent organization shall conduct any necessary inspections to investigate an issue identified by a report received through the SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the creation of an anonymous reporting program for
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