Bill:  SB 7 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 15918 JXC-D
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Last Action:05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.
Author:Schwertner | King
Coauthor:Creighton | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:Hunter
Subjects:Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
Utilities--Electric (I0831)
Utilities--General (I0830)
ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) (V0167)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
Companion:HB 4832 by Hunter, Identical
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Schwertner (Chair) | Campbell | Johnson | King | Nichols
House Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2023) Hunter (Chair) | Geren | Holland | Raymond | Slawson
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     3001
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2023     3001
 House appoints conferees      05/26/2023     5625
 House grants request for conference committee      05/26/2023     5625
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2023     5617
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/25/2023     5617
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/25/2023     5617
 Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2023     2943
 Senate requests conference committee      05/25/2023     2942
 Senate refuses to concur      05/25/2023     2942
 Read      05/25/2023     2942
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2023     2938
 House passage as amended reported      05/23/2023     2478
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2023     5007
 Record vote   RV#1976   05/23/2023     5006
 Passed      05/23/2023     5006
 Read 3rd time      05/23/2023     5006
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2023     4891
 Record vote   RV#1943   05/22/2023     4890
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/22/2023     4890
 Amendment withdrawn   2-Zwiener   05/22/2023     4885
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2023     4885
 Record vote   RV#1942   05/22/2023     4884
 Amendment fails of adoption   1-Morales Shaw   05/22/2023     4884
 Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 18(a)   05/22/2023     4884
 Read 2nd time      05/22/2023     4882
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/22/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      05/20/2023    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2023    
 Committee report distributed      05/20/2023   01:06 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2023     4998
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/18/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/18/2023    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/18/2023    
 Left pending in committee      05/03/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/03/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/03/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/03/2023    
 Referred to State Affairs      04/17/2023   01:42 PM  1527
 Read first time      04/17/2023     1527
 Received from the Senate      04/06/2023     1282
 Reported engrossed      04/05/2023     806
 Record vote      04/05/2023     797
 Passed      04/05/2023     797
 Read 3rd time      04/05/2023     797
 Record vote      04/05/2023     797
 Three day rule suspended      04/05/2023     797
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/05/2023     797
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/05/2023     797
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/05/2023     797
 Amended      04/05/2023     797
 Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Menéndez   04/05/2023     797
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/05/2023     797
 Amended      04/05/2023     797
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Zaffirini   04/05/2023     796
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/05/2023     796
 Amended      04/05/2023     796
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Johnson   04/05/2023     796
 Read 2nd time      04/05/2023     796
 Record vote      04/05/2023     796
 Rules suspended-Intent Calendar      04/05/2023     796
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/05/2023     796
 Placed on intent calendar      04/05/2023    
 Co-author authorized      04/04/2023     764
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/03/2023   05:21 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2023     734
 Vote taken in committee      04/03/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/03/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/23/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/23/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/23/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/23/2023    
 Co-author authorized      03/21/2023     539
 Referred to Business & Commerce      03/09/2023     341
 Read first time      03/09/2023     341
 Filed      03/09/2023    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/2023