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History for 89(R) HB 1971 by Darby

Last Action:
05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Council Document:
89R 8807 ANG-F
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to an exemption for drillers or operators of closed-loop geothermal injection wells from certain requirements applicable to persons involved in activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Author:
Darby | Guerra | Morales, Eddie | Rosenthal
Subjects:
Energy--General (I0315)
Energy--Geothermal (IP9BV)
Environment--Water (I0320)
Mines & Mineral Resources (I0536)
INJECTION WELLS (S0692)
PERMITS (S0011)
RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)
Companion:
SB 879 by Birdwell, Identical
House Committee:
Energy Resources
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
H   Laid on the table subject to call      05/01/2025     2697
H   Companion considered in lieu of   SB 879   05/01/2025     2696
H   Postponed   5/1/25 10:00 AM   04/28/2025     2024
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/28/2025     2024
H   Postponed   4/28/25 10:00 AM   04/22/2025     1728
H   Read 2nd time      04/22/2025     1728
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/22/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/17/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/04/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      04/04/2025   08:03 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/03/2025     1043
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/31/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/31/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      03/24/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/24/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/24/2025    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/24/2025    
H   Referred to Energy Resources      03/14/2025   02:36 PM  565
H   Read first time      03/14/2025     565
H   Filed      01/22/2025