Senate Passes out HB 1500
HB 1500, the PUCT and ERCOT Sunset bill, passed the Senate this evening after adding 15 amendments. Many of the amendments were bills previously filed by the Senate which may [...]
HB 1500, the PUCT and ERCOT Sunset bill, passed the Senate this evening after adding 15 amendments. Many of the amendments were bills previously filed by the Senate which may [...]
The Texas House has given initial approval to SB 7, relating to grid reliability, and SB 2627/SJR 93, creating the Texas Energy Fund, by passing them to third reading. Each [...]
The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce met on May 21 to take up & vote out HB 173 (Klick), HB 2702 (Guillen), HB 2266 (Leach), and HB 5 (Hunter). [...]
The Sunset Bill (SB 1397) for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) passed out of the House finally on May 17th (142-2) with one adopted floor amendment. The bill [...]
House State Affairs met in a formal meeting on May 17th and voted out SB 2627 (Schwertner), relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, and modernization of dispatchable [...]
The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce met on May 16th to take up several bills. The report covers HB 3536 (Manuel), HB 4142 (Thompson, Ed), HB 2188 (Paul), HB [...]
SB 2627 (Schwertner | et al.) & SJR 93 (Schwertner) relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Fund have passed through the Senate and have been heard in House [...]
The House State Affairs Committee met on May 10th to take up several bills. This report covers SB 2627 (Schwertner | et al.) & SJR 93 (Schwertner). The notice for [...]
The Senate Local Government Committee met on May 8th to take up several bills. This report covers HB 3514 (Burns), HB 260 (Murr), HB 2701 (Guillen), HB 3053 (Dean | et al.), HB 1285 (Shine), [...]
Recently-filed SB 2627 (Schwertner) and SJR 93 (Schwertner), related to the creation of the Texas Energy Fund, passed out of the Senate (27-4) with amendments on 5/4. The bill and its [...]