Utilities--general
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the provider of last resort. [SB-1865]
[Telecommunications ]
Relating to the provider of last resort.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 03/24/2009
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Relating to the authority of a gas corporation to use a public right-of-way. [SB-1749]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to the authority of a gas corporation to use a public right-of-way.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Jackson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/26/2009
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Relating to information that must be included on prepaid calling cards. [SB-1708]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Relating to information that must be included on prepaid calling cards.
Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 03/20/2009
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Relating to the governing body of an independent organization for a power region. [SB-1700]
[Energy ]
Relating to the governing body of an independent organization for a power region.
Sponsored by: Sen. Troy Fraser Read First Time on 03/20/2009
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Relating to fees charged by certain counties near international borders for issuing certain utility certificates. [SB-1676]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Water ]
[Community Development ]
Relating to fees charged by certain counties near international borders for issuing certain utility certificates.
Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/09 on 06/19/2009
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Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections. [SB-1658]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kip Averitt Effective On 9/1/09 on 05/19/2009
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Relating to the liability of an electric utility that allows recreational use of land that the utility owns, occupies, or leases. [SB-1563]
[Energy ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the liability of an electric utility that allows recreational use of land that the utility owns, occupies, or leases.
Sponsored by: Sen. Eliot Shapleigh Referred To Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence on 05/04/2009
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Relating to the exemption of certain school districts from the drainage charge imposed by a municipal drainage utility system. [SB-1522]
[Education ]
[Water ]
Relating to the exemption of certain school districts from the drainage charge imposed by a municipal drainage utility system.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Pickett Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009
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Relating to notice of expiration and price change in retail electric service contracts. [SB-1468]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
Relating to notice of expiration and price change in retail electric service contracts.
Sponsored by: Sen. Wendy Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/28/2009
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Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass. [SB-1391]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Wentworth Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/22/2009
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Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices. [SB-130]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Environmental ]
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 02/10/2009
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Relating to a temporary moratorium on authorizations for certain coal-fired electric generating facilities. [SB-126]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Air Quality ]
Relating to a temporary moratorium on authorizations for certain coal-fired electric generating facilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/24/2009
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Relating to notice of expiration and price change in certain retail electric service contracts. [HB-995]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
Relating to notice of expiration and price change in certain retail electric service contracts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Considered In Calendars on 05/12/2009
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Relating to the installation of natural gas pipelines in controlled access highway rights-of-way. [HB-876]
[Energy ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to the installation of natural gas pipelines in controlled access highway rights-of-way.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Companion Considered In Lieu Of In Committee on 05/05/2009
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Relating to liability for property damage arising in connection with the use of certain easements; providing a waiver of sovereign immunity. [HB-859]
[Real Estate ]
[Property Tax ]
Relating to liability for property damage arising in connection with the use of certain easements; providing a waiver of sovereign immunity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jodie Laubenberg Read First Time on 02/23/2009
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Relating to the liability of an electric utility that allows recreational use of land that the utility owns, occupies, or leases. [HB-783]
[Energy ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the liability of an electric utility that allows recreational use of land that the utility owns, occupies, or leases.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Pickett Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009
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Relating to the liability of certain public utilities that allow recreational use of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases. [HB-751]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the liability of certain public utilities that allow recreational use of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Returned To Local & Consent Calendars Comm. on 05/15/2009
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Relating to utility bill payment protection for elderly or disabled persons. [HB-725]
[Energy ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to utility bill payment protection for elderly or disabled persons.
Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Walle Read First Time on 02/19/2009
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Relating to the requirement that retail water and utility services adopt an emergency preparedness plan for use during a local power outage; providing an administrative penalty. [HB-632]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Water ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Relating to the requirement that retail water and utility services adopt an emergency preparedness plan for use during a local power outage; providing an administrative penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Bonnen Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/24/2009
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Relating to the regulation of retail electric providers. [HB-631]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the regulation of retail electric providers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sylvester Turner Considered In Calendars on 05/12/2009