; and (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (F) and (G) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; and (2) by striking paragraphs (3) through (7). (b) Safety condition reports Section 60102(h)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking State authorities and inserting State officials, including local emergency responders and appropriate on-scene coordinators for any applicable contingency plans . 4. Risk analysis and integrity management programs (a) Direct assessments Section 60109(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (12) Use of direct assessments (A) Transmission pipeline facilities regulation Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall issue regulations for methods of assessment of transmission pipeline facilities under paragraph (3) that prioritize methods that would provide a greater level of safety than direct assessment, including the use of internal inspection devices or pressure testing. (B) Distribution pipelines study Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report containing— (i) the results of a study of methods of assessment of distribution pipelines that may be used under paragraph (3), other than direct assessment, to determine whether any such methods— (I) would provide an equal or greater level of safety than direct assessment of such pipelines; and (II) are feasible