SB-1876: Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to retain assistance for regional proceedings affecting certain electric utilities and consumers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner
Read First Time on 03/17/2025
You have voted SB-1876: Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to retain assistance for regional proceedings affecting certain electric utilities and consumers..
You have voted HB-3676: Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities..
Relating to authority of PSC [SB-687]
[Energy ]
The purpose of this bill is to limit the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission to holding hearings on rate adjustment requests by public electrical utilities, to make recommendations to the Legislature, and to require that electric utility rate adjustments be approved by the Legislature.
SB-687: Relating to authority of PSC
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Rose
Filed For Introduction on 03/04/2025
Departments of Public Works - Water Main Breaks - Publication Requirement [HB-1549]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Public Works for each county in which a water main breaks or leaks to publish certain information on the department's website; and requiring each department to update any information published on its website related to a water main break or leak within 30 days after any action is taken in relation to the water main break or leak.
HB-1549: Departments of Public Works - Water Main Breaks - Publication Requirement
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/25/2025
HB-3701: Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to construct, acquire, improve, extend, and equip utility systems located on university system property.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen
Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/29/2025
You have voted HB-3701: Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to construct, acquire, improve, extend, and equip utility systems located on university system property..
SB-1847: Relating to prohibiting contracts or other agreements with certain foreign-owned companies in connection with critical infrastructure in this state and the use of certain technology purchased or leased from those companies.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes
Read First Time on 03/13/2025
You have voted SB-1847: Relating to prohibiting contracts or other agreements with certain foreign-owned companies in connection with critical infrastructure in this state and the use of certain technology purchased or leased from those companies..
Requiring electric utility meter choice [SB-682]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that all electricity providers give their customers a choice between the smart meters and manually read meters that are installed on their homes, businesses, or rental units.
SB-682: Requiring electric utility meter choice
Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips
Filed For Introduction on 03/04/2025