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TX SB1381
Bill
Status
2/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mayes Middleton
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AI Summary
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Creates a Wind Turbine Blade Recycling Program requiring the Texas Facilities Commission to use decommissioned wind turbine blades to construct a wall or barrier along the Texas-Mexico border
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Authorizes the commission to charge fees to recover program administration costs, including collection, transportation, and storage of wind turbine blades
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Allows the commission to require operators of decommissioned wind turbine generators or wind power facilities to ship permanently decommissioned blades to commission-designated locations for border wall construction
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Amends Chapter 2152 of the Government Code by adding a new Subchapter D for programs
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to creating a program allowing the state to accept and use donated wind turbine blades; authorizing a fee.
BORDER
Last Action
Referred to Border Security
3/6/2025