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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Committee on Foreign Investment to review certain transactions involving certain foreign entities in coordination with the attorney general; creating a civil penalty. [SB-2117] [International ] [Finance ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Committee on Foreign Investment to review certain transactions involving certain foreign entities in coordination with the attorney general; creating a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines. [SB-2110] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the critical designation of certain natural gas facilities. [SB-2116] [Energy ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the critical designation of certain natural gas facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the four coincident peak program by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region. [SB-2074] [Energy ]
Relating to a study of the four coincident peak program by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. [HB-16] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Hunter Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to funding mechanisms within the Office of the Governor and Texas Public Utility Commission to support the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors in this state. [SB-2060] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Science ]
Relating to funding mechanisms within the Office of the Governor and Texas Public Utility Commission to support the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Co-author Authorized on 05/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the interconnection of the ERCOT power grid to grids outside the ERCOT power region. [HB-4091] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the interconnection of the ERCOT power grid to grids outside the ERCOT power region.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Read First Time on 03/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources. [SB-2021] [Energy ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service. [SB-2025] [Energy ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry. [HB-14] [Energy ]
Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code. [HB-143] [Energy ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles. [HB-144] [Telecommunications ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Effective Immediately on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the interconnection and operation of large loads. [HB-3970] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ]
Relating to the interconnection and operation of large loads.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. [HB-145] [Energy ] [Public Safety ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Effective Immediately on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to renewable energy generation facilities; authorizing fees. [SB-1979] [Energy ]
Relating to renewable energy generation facilities; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the interconnection of a facility in the ERCOT power region to certain other facilities. [SB-1978] [Energy ]
Relating to the interconnection of a facility in the ERCOT power region to certain other facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Referred To State Affairs on 05/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. [SB-1963] [Energy ] [Disaster Relief ] [Finance ] [Insurance ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Effective On 9/1/25 on 05/19/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council. [HB-3826] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Received From The House on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to electricity planning for large loads. [SB-1942] [Energy ]
Relating to electricity planning for large loads.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities. [SB-1915] [Energy ]
Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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