85R3451 JCG-D     By: Watson S.B. No. 410       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the use of light-emitting diode (LED) light bulbs in   state buildings.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 2165.009, Government Code, is amended to   read as follows:          Sec. 2165.009.  ENERGY-EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS IN STATE   BUILDINGS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a [A] state   agency or institution of higher education in charge and control of a   state building shall purchase for use in each type of light fixture   in the building the commercially available model of light-emitting   diode (LED) light bulb that:                (1)  uses the fewest watts for the necessary luminous   flux or light output; and                (2)  is compatible with the light fixture.          (b)  A state agency or institution of higher education under   Subsection (a) may purchase a light bulb other than an LED light   bulb if the use of an LED light bulb is incompatible with the light   fixture or is otherwise impracticable.           SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.