Bill:  SB 1150 
Legislative Session: 89(R)
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:Middleton
Coauthor:Blanco | West
Sponsor:Geren | Darby | Walle | Morales, Eddie
Subjects:Oil & Gas (I0545)
RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)
Companion:HB 2766 by Geren, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2025, except Section 1 takes effect September 1, 2027.
Senate Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Energy Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      06/20/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     3862
 Sent to the Governor      05/28/2025     3153
 Signed in the House      05/28/2025     6355
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2025     2834
 Reported enrolled      05/26/2025     2810
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/26/2025     6098
 Record vote      05/26/2025     2719
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/26/2025     2719
 Read      05/26/2025     2719
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/26/2025     2716
 House passage as amended reported      05/23/2025     2457
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     5553
 Record vote   RV#3351   05/23/2025     5552
 Passed      05/23/2025     5552
 Read 3rd time      05/23/2025     5552
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2025     5430
 Record vote   RV#3276   05/22/2025     5429
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/22/2025     5429
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2025     5429
 Record vote   RV#3275   05/22/2025     5429
 Amendment fails of adoption   2-Reynolds   05/22/2025     5428
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2025     5428
 Record vote   RV#3274   05/22/2025     5428
 Amended   1-Darby   05/22/2025     5427
 Read 2nd time      05/22/2025     5426
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/21/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      05/19/2025    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/19/2025    
 Committee report distributed      05/19/2025   07:58 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/16/2025     5087
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/08/2025    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/08/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/08/2025    
 Referred to Energy Resources      04/24/2025   05:02 PM  1935
 Read first time      04/24/2025     1935
 Received from the Senate      04/23/2025     1837
 Reported engrossed      04/22/2025     1406
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1385
 Passed      04/22/2025     1385
 Read 3rd time      04/22/2025     1385
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1385
 Three day rule suspended      04/22/2025     1385
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/22/2025     1385
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/22/2025     1385
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/22/2025     1385
 Amended      04/22/2025     1385
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Middleton   04/22/2025     1384
 Read 2nd time      04/22/2025     1384
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/22/2025     1384
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/22/2025     1384
 Placed on intent calendar      04/16/2025    
 Co-author authorized      04/16/2025     1364
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/14/2025   07:11 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/14/2025     1263
 Vote taken in committee      04/09/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/09/2025    
 Posting rule suspended      04/09/2025     1029
 Left pending in committee      03/12/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/12/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      03/12/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/12/2025    
 Referred to Natural Resources      02/24/2025     313
 Read first time      02/24/2025     313
 Filed      02/06/2025    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/06/2025