| 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 | 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 | HB3837 | Pass | Relating to the designation of advanced clean energy projects.
[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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
| TX | HB4950 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-related improvements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HJR187 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | SB1212 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1828 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the procurement by local governments of energy savings performance contracts for certain conservation measures; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | HB3894 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for battery energy storage systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | SB2015 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SJR1 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy insurance fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2404 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council to foster collaboration, coordination, and communication to enhance the state's energy efficiency performance; and strategically utilize the state's resources to optimize the benefits of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-13
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | HB4574 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of an interim committee to study large-scale battery storage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-12
To House Administration Committee |
| TX | HB1336 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the ownership by a landowner of the geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of the landowner's land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To House Energy Resources Committee |
| TX | HB1777 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To House Energy Resources Committee |
| TX | HB3855 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to projects that may be considered for a grant under the new technology implementation grant program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Environmental Regulation Committee |
| TX | HJR180 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4834 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of the Texas energy reliability fund to finance construction of electric generating facilities in the ERCOT power region; authorizing fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB5190 | Intro
Sine Die | Designating the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) as the entity responsible for the reliable supply of electricity in its interconnected area of responsibility, establishing a fund under ERCOT's control to fund a net 5,000 MWe of "dispatc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4983 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | SB2439 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to capturing and storing carbon dioxide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2153 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to certain school district tax abatements for power system reliability projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | HB4591 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the membership and meetings of the Texas Energy Reliability Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4669 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to allocating the cost of ancillary and reliability services procured in the ERCOT power region.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4708 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to gas supply information provided to the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4724 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain clean energy projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | SB2243 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to advanced clean energy projects and certain other projects that reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide emissions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2257 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
