Utilities

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to order certain electric providers to provide power to other electric providers during a natural disaster or declared emergency. [HB-1463] [Energy ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to order certain electric providers to provide power to other electric providers during a natural disaster or declared emergency.

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/22/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access by the members of electric cooperatives to meetings of the boards of directors and certain information of the electric cooperatives. [HB-1390] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to access by the members of electric cooperatives to meetings of the boards of directors and certain information of the electric cooperatives.

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/07/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters. [HB-1378] [Energy ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ] [Infrastructure ]
Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters.

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/06/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the application of certain demand charges by transmission and distribution utilities to certain schools and nonprofit athletic or sports associations. [HB-1374] [Energy ] [Sports ] [Nonprofit ] [Education ]
Relating to the application of certain demand charges by transmission and distribution utilities to certain schools and nonprofit athletic or sports associations.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Anderson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/10/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the recovery of certain rate case expenses by a water and sewer utility. [HB-1341] [Water ]
Relating to the recovery of certain rate case expenses by a water and sewer utility.

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/31/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notification of an application related to a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer service. [HB-1295] [Water ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to notification of an application related to a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer service.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kip Averitt Effective On 9/1/09 on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility. [HB-1245] [Water ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility.

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/31/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by a retail electric customer's on-site generator. [HB-1243] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by a retail electric customer's on-site generator.

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Rodriguez Statement Of Leg. Intent Recorded In Journal on 05/30/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a grace period from the statement issue date for payment of services to gas utilities and municipally owned utilities. [HB-1227] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a grace period from the statement issue date for payment of services to gas utilities and municipally owned utilities.

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Caraway Read First Time on 02/26/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of propane utility companies. [HB-1194] [Energy ] [Public Safety ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the regulation of propane utility companies.

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/08/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts. [HB-1187] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration and purposes of the system benefit fund and the eligibility of customers for benefits under certain programs financed by the system benefit fund and other programs. [HB-1182] [Energy ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the administration and purposes of the system benefit fund and the eligibility of customers for benefits under certain programs financed by the system benefit fund and other programs.

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Co-sponsor Authorized on 05/26/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to payment by a municipality or river authority for certain damages caused by the municipality's or river authority's operation of a sanitary sewer system. [HB-1174] [Water ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Safety ] [Environmental ]
Relating to payment by a municipality or river authority for certain damages caused by the municipality's or river authority's operation of a sanitary sewer system.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice of contract expiration in retail electric service contracts. [HB-1160] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to notice of contract expiration in retail electric service contracts.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Read First Time on 02/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to providing a discounted rate for electricity provided to school districts. [HB-1156] [Energy ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to providing a discounted rate for electricity provided to school districts.

Sponsored by: Rep. David Farabee Read First Time on 02/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a franchise tax credit for the purchase and installation of solar energy devices connected to an electric transmission or distribution system. [HB-1140] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ]
Relating to a franchise tax credit for the purchase and installation of solar energy devices connected to an electric transmission or distribution system.

Sponsored by: Rep. Vicki Truitt Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/22/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the date of payment for retail electric services. [HB-1100] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the date of payment for retail electric services.

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Read First Time on 02/24/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain information that a commercial mobile service provider shall include in a billing statement. [HB-1098] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to certain information that a commercial mobile service provider shall include in a billing statement.

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Read First Time on 02/24/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to contract expiration dates on electric bills. [HB-1097] [Consumer Protection ] [Energy ]
Relating to contract expiration dates on electric bills.

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Read First Time on 02/24/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a grace period from the statement issue date for payment of services to certain electric utilities and related entities. [HB-1053] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a grace period from the statement issue date for payment of services to certain electric utilities and related entities.

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Caraway Read First Time on 02/24/2009

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