(a) The term "minority group members," when used within this
section, shall include only members of the following groups:
(1) African-Americans;
(2) American Indians;
(3) Asian-Americans;
(4) Hispanic-Americans and other Americans of Hispanic
origin; and
(5) women.
(b) Each electric utility that files any form with local, state
or federal governmental agencies relating to equal employment opportunities
for minority group members, (e.g., EEOC Form EEO-1, FCC Form 395, RUS Form
268, etc.) shall file copies of such completed form with the commission. If
such form submitted by a multi-jurisdictional electric utility does not indicate
Texas-specific numbers, the electric utility shall also prepare, and file
with the commission, a form indicating Texas-specific numbers, in the same
format and based on the numbers contained in the form previously filed with
local, state or federal governmental agencies. Each electric utility shall
also file copies of any other forms required to be filed with local, state
or federal governmental agencies, which contain the same or similar information,
such as personnel data identifying numbers and occupations of minority group
members employed by the electric utility, and employment goals relating to
them , if any.
(c) Any additional information relating to the matters described
in this section may be submitted at the electric utility's option.
(d) Any electric utility filing with the commission any documents
described in subsections (b) and (c) of this section shall file four copies
of such documents with the commission's filing clerk under the project number
assigned by the Public Utility Commission's Central Records Office for that
year's filings. Utilities shall obtain the project number by contacting Central
Records.
(e) An electric utility that files a report with local, state
or federal governmental agencies and that is required by this section to file
such report with the commission, must file the report by December 30 of the
year it is filed with the local, state or federal agencies.
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