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TX HB205

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Philip Cortez

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates an exception to the requirement that alternative fueling facility grant recipients must make facilities publicly accessible before non-public facilities can receive grants

  • Exempts facilities owned or operated by transit authorities governed by Chapter 451 or 452 of the Transportation Code from the public accessibility prioritization requirement

  • The exemption applies only to facilities located in counties with populations exceeding one million

  • Facilities must also be located in a nonattainment area or affected county (as defined in Section 386.001, Health and Safety Code) to qualify for the exemption

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, and applies only to grant rounds beginning on or after that date

Legislative Description

Relating to the eligibility for grants for alternative fueling facilities.

State Finances

Last Action

Referred to Finance

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance5/22/2025
Environmental Regulation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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