Bill:  SB 541 
Legislative Session: 81(R)
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Last Action:05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to renewable energy and to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing.
Author:Watson
Coauthor:Ellis | Lucio | Shapleigh | Uresti | Van de Putte | West
Sponsor:Farabee | Kent | Burnam | Strama
Subjects:Labor--General (I0500)
RENEWABLE ENERGY (S0611)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
Companion:HB 4327 by Strama, Similar
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=5   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/26/2009    
 Considered in Calendars      05/24/2009    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/24/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2009   09:21 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/23/2009     4641
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/20/2009    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/20/2009    
 Referred to State Affairs      05/15/2009     3799
 Read first time      05/15/2009     3799
 Received from the Senate      05/12/2009     3300
 Reported engrossed      05/12/2009     2358
 Record vote      05/12/2009     2276
 Passed      05/12/2009     2276
 Read 3rd time      05/12/2009     2276
 Record vote      05/12/2009     2276
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/12/2009     2276
 Record vote      05/11/2009     2219
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/11/2009     2219
 Vote recorded in Journal       05/11/2009     2219
 Amended       05/11/2009     2219
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Watson   05/11/2009     2217
 Read 2nd time       05/11/2009     2217
 Record vote       05/11/2009     2217
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business       05/11/2009     2217
 Co-author authorized      05/11/2009     2195
 Placed on intent calendar      05/06/2009    
 Co-author authorized      05/01/2009     1877
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/30/2009   07:52 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/30/2009     1874
 Considered in public hearing      04/21/2009    
 Co-author authorized      03/30/2009     738
 Left pending in committee      03/24/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/24/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/24/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/24/2009    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      02/17/2009     271
 Read first time      02/17/2009     271
 Filed      01/26/2009    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/26/2009