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HB 143 TX
Became Law

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.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Mar 6, 2025

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (6)
  • King · primary
  • Darby Republican · primary
  • Hunter Republican · primary
  • Fairly Republican · primary
  • Anchía Democratic · primary
  • Hancock · primary
6 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (58)
  1. Mar 6, 2025 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 7, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 7, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · lower
  4. Mar 12, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 12, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Mar 12, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. Mar 19, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  8. Mar 19, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  9. Mar 19, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  10. Mar 25, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  11. Mar 25, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  12. Mar 25, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  13. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  14. Apr 1, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  15. Apr 1, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  16. Apr 1, 2025 Passed to engrossment · lower
  17. Apr 1, 2025 Record vote · lower
  18. Apr 1, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  19. Apr 2, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  20. Apr 2, 2025 Passed · lower
  21. Apr 2, 2025 Record vote · lower
  22. Apr 2, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  23. Apr 2, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  24. Apr 2, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  25. Apr 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
  26. Apr 3, 2025 Referred to Natural Resources · upper
  27. Apr 16, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  28. Apr 16, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  29. Apr 16, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  30. Apr 16, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  31. May 21, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  32. May 21, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  33. May 22, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  34. May 22, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  35. May 23, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  36. May 23, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  37. May 23, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  38. May 23, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  39. May 23, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  40. May 23, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  41. May 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  42. May 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  43. May 23, 2025 Passed · upper
  44. May 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  45. May 24, 2025 Senate passage as amended reported · lower
  46. May 24, 2025 Senate Amendments distributed · lower
  47. May 24, 2025 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · lower
  48. May 28, 2025 House concurs in Senate amendment(s) · lower
  49. May 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  50. May 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  51. May 28, 2025 Text of Senate Amendment(s) · lower
  52. May 28, 2025 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported · upper
  53. May 29, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  54. May 30, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  55. May 31, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  56. May 31, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  57. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  58. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
FIRE MARSHAL (S0196)Oil & Gas (I0545)PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)Safety (I0740)Utilities--Electric (I0831)

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