Energy

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of real property used as a data center and the tangible personal property used by the data center to meet the data center's demand for energy. [HB-5588] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Real Estate ] [Energy ] [Data Privacy ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of real property used as a data center and the tangible personal property used by the data center to meet the data center's demand for energy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Joe Harris Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs, public information regarding energy efficiency programs, and the participation of loads in certain energy markets. [SB-2994] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs, public information regarding energy efficiency programs, and the participation of loads in certain energy markets.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Reported Favorably W/o Amendment(s) on 05/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to incentives for the development of the clean hydrogen industry in this state, including tax benefits, loans, and grants for clean hydrogen projects, clean hydrogen workforce development, hydrogen powered motor vehicles, and certain items used to produce clean hydrogen. [HB-5600] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Manufacturing ]
Relating to incentives for the development of the clean hydrogen industry in this state, including tax benefits, loans, and grants for clean hydrogen projects, clean hydrogen workforce development, hydrogen powered motor vehicles, and certain items used to produce clean hydrogen.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don McLaughlin Placed On General State Calendar on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a cost overage exemption for interconnection of advanced nuclear reactors to the ERCOT transmission system. [HB-5590] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to a cost overage exemption for interconnection of advanced nuclear reactors to the ERCOT transmission system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Joe Harris Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of money from the Texas energy fund for energy efficiency projects conducted to benefit retail electric customers. [HJR-218] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Consumer Protection ] [Climate Change ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of money from the Texas energy fund for energy efficiency projects conducted to benefit retail electric customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Postponed 6/3/25 10:00 Am on 05/16/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the utilization of the Texas Energy Fund to support dispatchable electric generation using treated fluid oil and gas waste. [HB-5617] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Budget and Spending ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to the utilization of the Texas Energy Fund to support dispatchable electric generation using treated fluid oil and gas waste.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Morales Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain best management practices and to certain requirements for the design, construction, and operation of certain wind and solar power facilities in this state. [HB-5576] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Construction ]
Relating to certain best management practices and to certain requirements for the design, construction, and operation of certain wind and solar power facilities in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a county to regulate certain land uses. [HB-5454] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate certain land uses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Money Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology. [SB-2864] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Construction ] [Environmental ] [Science ]
Relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to weight limitations for hydrogen-fueled motor vehicles. [SB-2945] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to weight limitations for hydrogen-fueled motor vehicles.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Hagenbuch Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the temporary sales and use tax exemptions for certain tangible personal property related to data centers and large data center projects. [SB-2888] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the temporary sales and use tax exemptions for certain tangible personal property related to data centers and large data center projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to renewable energy generation and energy storage facilities. [HB-5482] [Energy ] [Environmental ]
Relating to renewable energy generation and energy storage facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs. [HB-5479] [Energy ]
Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee. [HB-5323] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the utilization of the Texas Energy Fund to support dispatchable electric generation using treated fluid oil and gas waste. [SB-2810] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Budget and Spending ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Relating to the utilization of the Texas Energy Fund to support dispatchable electric generation using treated fluid oil and gas waste.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

Stop Giving Big Oil Free Money Act [S.1030] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Trade ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Climate Change ]
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new oil or natural gas production leases in the Gulf of Mexico under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to a person that does not renegotiate its existing leases in order to require royalty payments if oil and natural gas prices are greater than or equal to specified price thresholds, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/13/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects. [S.1020] [Energy ] [Construction ]
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Daines Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 08/01/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act [S.1034] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill to establish the Southwestern Power Administration Fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger W. Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to recycling of certain renewable energy components; authorizing an administrative penalty. [SB-2659] [Energy ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to recycling of certain renewable energy components; authorizing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council. [SB-2717] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/28/2025

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