Utilities--general

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring owners of sanitary sewer systems to report the current condition of a system's infrastructure to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. [HB-4221] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Relating to requiring owners of sanitary sewer systems to report the current condition of a system's infrastructure to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Elkins Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the relocation of a utility facility located in a highway right-of-way. [HB-4192] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ]
Relating to the relocation of a utility facility located in a highway right-of-way.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Pickett Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area. [SB-1985] [Water ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 03/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for underground facility damage prevention and safety. [SB-2098] [Public Safety ] [Infrastructure ] [Energy ] [Construction ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to requirements for underground facility damage prevention and safety.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authority of an electric utility customer to choose not to have an advanced meter. [HB-3656] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to authority of an electric utility customer to choose not to have an advanced meter.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority to establish a customer assistance program for certain municipally owned utilities. [SB-1473] [Consumer Protection ] [Energy ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority to establish a customer assistance program for certain municipally owned utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of underground facility damage prevention and safety requirements to certain activities. [HB-3284] [Public Safety ] [Infrastructure ] [Energy ] [Construction ]
Relating to the applicability of underground facility damage prevention and safety requirements to certain activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for the notice that excavators must provide to notification centers and underground facility operators for certain excavation operations. [HB-3211] [Construction ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to requirements for the notice that excavators must provide to notification centers and underground facility operators for certain excavation operations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Paddie Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duty of an excavator to notify a notification center or to make a 9-1-1 emergency call in response to underground facility damage or an emergency. [HB-3162] [Public Safety ] [Telecommunications ] [Infrastructure ] [Energy ] [Construction ]
Relating to the duty of an excavator to notify a notification center or to make a 9-1-1 emergency call in response to underground facility damage or an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring the Public Utility Commission of Texas to monitor and report on the deployment of advanced metering systems in this state. [HB-2824] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to requiring the Public Utility Commission of Texas to monitor and report on the deployment of advanced metering systems in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Thierry Read First Time on 03/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the miscellaneous gross receipts tax on utility companies. [HB-2281] [Taxes ] [Energy ]
Relating to the miscellaneous gross receipts tax on utility companies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area. [HB-2187] [Water ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to identify customers who may be eligible for bill payment assistance programs. [HB-2114] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to identify customers who may be eligible for bill payment assistance programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Perez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to electricity service provided by retail electric providers; creating a criminal offense. [HB-1475] [Energy ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to electricity service provided by retail electric providers; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Committee Report Distributed on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to compliance of excavators of underground utilities. [HB-1224] [Public Safety ] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to compliance of excavators of underground utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Bell Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/18/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the miscellaneous gross receipts tax on utility companies. [SB-559] [Taxes ] [Energy ]
Relating to the miscellaneous gross receipts tax on utility companies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Effective Immediately on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sunset review of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation. [HB-1190] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the sunset review of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to state and local planning for and responses to drought. [SB-538] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to state and local planning for and responses to drought.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Read First Time on 02/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain elderly customers. [HB-1083] [Water ] [Senior Citizens ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain elderly customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice of bill payment assistance programs for certain electric customers. [HB-963] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Relating to notice of bill payment assistance programs for certain electric customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/08/2017

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