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History for 88(R) SB 786 by Birdwell

Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Council Document:
88R 4569 ANG-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Blanco | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Darby | Anchía | Morales, Eddie | Guerra
Subjects:
Energy--General (I0315)
Energy--Geothermal (IP9BV)
Environment--Water (I0320)
Mines & Mineral Resources (I0536)
INJECTION WELLS (S0692)
RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)
Companion:
HB 1777 by Darby, Identical
Senate Committee:
Natural Resources & Economic Development
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
Energy Resources
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/23      06/02/2023    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/02/2023     3308
E   Sent to the Governor      05/19/2023     2243
H   Signed in the House      05/19/2023     4827
S   Signed in the Senate      05/18/2023     2130
S   Reported enrolled      05/18/2023     2138
S   House passage reported      05/18/2023     2070
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     4571
H   Record vote   RV#1814   05/18/2023     4571
H   Passed      05/18/2023     4571
H   Read 3rd time      05/18/2023     4571
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/17/2023     4419
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/17/2023     4419
H   Postponed   5/17/23 10:00 AM   05/15/2023     4252
H   Read 2nd time      05/15/2023     4252
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/15/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/11/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/09/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      05/09/2023   08:10 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2023     3713
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/18/2023    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/18/2023    
H   Referred to Energy Resources      04/17/2023   01:42 PM  1528
H   Read first time      04/17/2023     1528
H   Received from the Senate      04/14/2023     1468
S   Reported engrossed      04/13/2023     960
S   Record vote      04/13/2023     950
S   Passed      04/13/2023     950
S   Read 3rd time      04/13/2023     950
S   Record vote      04/13/2023     950
S   Three day rule suspended      04/13/2023     950
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/13/2023     950
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/13/2023     950
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/13/2023     950
S   Co-author authorized      04/13/2023     957
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/12/2023    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2023   10:13 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/06/2023    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/06/2023     852
S   Vote taken in committee      04/05/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/05/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/05/2023    
S   Left pending in committee      03/29/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/29/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/29/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/29/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      03/23/2023     617
S   Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development      03/01/2023     284
S   Read first time      03/01/2023     284
S   Filed      02/08/2023    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/08/2023