89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 1252
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.
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Schwertner
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King
HouseTXRepublican
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S.B. No. 1252 AN ACT relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 214.211, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Subdivision (6) to read as follows: (6) "Residential energy backup system" means a backup energy system installed at a residential property that is capable of providing no more than 50 kilowatts of electricity to the residence or has a storage capacity of no more than 100 kilowatt hours. SECTION 2. Section 214.214, Local Government Code, is