Item 4H Resolution No. 07-009, Opposing H.B. 651; supporting repeal of GRIP
February 20, 2007
H.B. 651
Breaks a system that has been working for 100 years;
Hurts Texans;
Increases Costs for the Railroad Commission;
Will not save consumers money;
Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program (GRIP)
Legislative purpose of GRIP
Encourage gas utilities to invest in their systems to ensure system safety;
Protect interests of ratepayers
Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program (GRIP)
What GRIP really does:
GRIP hurts customers;
GRIP is unworkable;
GRIP is not needed;
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