Sec. 382.0191. IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE. (a) In this section, "idling" means allowing an engine to run while the motor vehicle is not engaged in forward or reverse motion.
(b) The commission may not prohibit or limit the idling of any motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 8,500 pounds that is equipped with a 2008 or subsequent model year heavy-duty diesel engine or liquefied or compressed natural gas engine that has been certified by the United States Environmental Protection Agency or another state environmental agency to emit no more than 30 grams of nitrogen oxides emissions per hour when idling.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 390 (S.B. 493), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Commission
Section 382.011. General Powers and Duties
Section 382.012. State Air Control Plan
Section 382.013. Air Quality Control Regions
Section 382.014. Emission Inventory
Section 382.0145. Clean Fuel Incentive Surcharge
Section 382.015. Power to Enter Property
Section 382.016. Monitoring Requirements; Examination of Records
Section 382.0161. Air Pollutant Watch List
Section 382.0171. Alternative Fuels and Select-Use Technologies
Section 382.0172. International Border Areas
Section 382.018. Outdoor Burning of Waste and Combustible Material
Section 382.019. Methods Used to Control and Reduce Emissions From Land Vehicles
Section 382.0191. Idling of Motor Vehicle
Section 382.0195. Commercial Infectious Waste Incinerators
Section 382.020. Control of Emissions From Facilities That Handle Certain Agricultural Products
Section 382.0205. Special Problems Related to Air Contaminant Emissions
Section 382.021. Sampling Methods and Procedures
Section 382.0215. Assessment of Emissions Due to Emissions Events
Section 382.0216. Regulation of Emissions Events
Section 382.022. Investigations
Section 382.024. Factors in Issuing Orders and Determinations
Section 382.025. Orders Relating to Controlling Air Pollution
Section 382.026. Orders Issued Under Emergencies
Section 382.0275. Commission Action Relating to Residential Water Heaters
Section 382.029. Hearing Powers
Section 382.0291. Public Hearing Procedures
Section 382.030. Delegation of Hearing Powers
Section 382.031. Notice of Hearings
Section 382.032. Appeal of Commission Action
Section 382.033. Contracts; Instruments
Section 382.0335. Air Control Account
Section 382.034. Research and Investigations
Section 382.035. Memorandum of Understanding
Section 382.036. Cooperation and Assistance
Section 382.037. Notice in Texas Register Regarding National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone