| TX | SB785 | Pass | Relating to the ownership of and certain insurance policy provisions regarding the geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1290 | Pass | Relating to a study of the effects of the installation, operation, removal, and disposal of solar, wind turbine, and energy storage equipment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1404 | Veto | Relating to the creation of a work group to study the benefits of coal-to-nuclear electric generating facility conversion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SB2453 | Veto | Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction of residential or commercial buildings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-16
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | HB3837 | Pass | Relating to the designation of advanced clean energy projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4885 | Pass | Relating to programs established and funded under the Texas emissions reduction plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB5066 | Pass | Relating to electricity service in areas of this state with a need for transmission projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB2263 | Pass | Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB2847 | Pass | Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over and a study of the production, pipeline transportation, and storage of hydrogen.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3096 | Pass | Relating to the date by which the Texas Energy Reliability Council is required to submit to the legislature a report on the reliability and stability of the electricity supply chain.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-10
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2627 | Pass | Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Effective on adoption of const. amendment |
| TX | SB786 | Pass | Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3526 | Pass | Relating to the application of a municipal building code to the construction of a solar pergola.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SJR93 | Pass | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-30
Filed with the Secretary of State |
| TX | SB604 | Pass | Relating to land services performed by a landman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
See remarks for effective date |
| TX | HB4542 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | SB330 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1287 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the cost of interconnecting certain electric generation facilities with the ERCOT transmission system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-22
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM |
| TX | SB2250 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the execution of a certificate of completion and to imposing certain requirements under a retail installment contract for the purchase of solar panels.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-22
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
| TX | SB1210 | Pass | Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB2549 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB2014 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB258 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4734 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study evaluating this state's business advantages, economic climate, and workforce readiness, and a report on attracting offshore wind energy supply chain industries to this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | HB2993 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain property located in a reinvestment zone for certain ad valorem tax incentives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2112 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to resources used to ensure the continuous provision of power.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4429 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the duty of a school district to enter into an ad valorem tax abatement agreement under the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act for certain property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB505 | Pass | Relating to imposing an additional fee for the registration of an electric vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1017 | Pass | Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an energy source or engine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1836 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the use of certain tax-exempt compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas refueling facilities under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HB5250 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to fees on and grants for fuel ethanol, renewable methane, biodiesel, and renewable diesel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
| TX | HB1443 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the operation of certain wind-powered devices near certain aviation facilities and the receipt of certain ad valorem tax incentives for property on which such devices are constructed or installed; authorizing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM |
| TX | HB2683 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the use of dyed diesel fuel to operate a motor vehicle during and for a limited period following certain disasters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-10
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1489 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the national research university fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-10
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | HB328 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the installation of solar roof tiles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | HB2290 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility for grants for alternative fueling facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | HB3484 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to weight limitations for hydrogen fueled motor vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| TX | HB4811 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB624 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the permitting of renewable energy generation facilities by the Public Utility Commission of Texas; authorizing fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2530 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to contracts with and investments in companies that boycott certain energy companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-06
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB1915 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to land services performed by a landman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3131 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | SJR82 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas power resiliency fund to finance backup power sources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HCR30 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for geothermal energy production.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | HB4789 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB1158 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to advanced clean energy projects and certain other projects that reduce or eliminate emissions of carbon dioxide or other pollutants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB1050 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
To House Energy Resources Committee |
| TX | HB2199 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to imposing an additional fee for the registration of an electric vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB2374 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an energy source or engine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3619 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the national research university fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To House Higher Education Committee |
