Bill:  HB 1500 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 9643 CXP-D
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Last Action:06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Office of Public Utility Counsel, and the functions of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region; increasing an administrative penalty.
Author:Holland | Bell, Keith | Canales | Goldman | Clardy
Sponsor:Schwertner
Subjects:Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)
Utilities--Electric (I0831)
Utilities--General (I0830)
Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)
DESALINATION (S0572)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
RENEWABLE ENERGY (S0611)
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)
ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) (V0167)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF (V0236)
Companion:SB 1368 by Schwertner, Identical
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Holland (Chair) | Bell, Keith | Canales | Hunter | Spiller
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2023) Schwertner (Chair) | Johnson | King | Middleton | Nichols
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/23      06/09/2023    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/09/2023     6490
E   Sent to the Governor      05/30/2023     6489
S   Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3301
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6485
H   Reported enrolled      05/28/2023   08:20 PM  6488
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     6424
S   Record vote      05/28/2023     3191
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     3191
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     3192
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2023     6066
H   Record vote   RV#2213   05/28/2023     6065
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     6040
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2023   09:16 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3160
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     5893
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2023     5893
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/26/2023     3000
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/26/2023     3000
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     2990
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2023     2990
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2023     2990
H   House appoints conferees      05/25/2023     5613
H   House requests conference committee      05/25/2023     5613
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/25/2023     5613
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/25/2023   06:12 PM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/25/2023   06:10 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/25/2023     5291
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2615
S   Passed      05/24/2023     2615
S   Read 3rd time      05/24/2023     2615
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2615
S   Three day rule suspended      05/24/2023     2615
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2615
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/24/2023     2615
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2615
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2615
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA17 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2613
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2613
S   Amendment fails of adoption      05/24/2023     2613
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA16 Eckhardt   05/24/2023     2612
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2612
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2612
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA15 Johnson   05/24/2023     2611
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2611
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2611
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA14 Johnson   05/24/2023     2606
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2605
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2605
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA13 Kolkhorst   05/24/2023     2603
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2603
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2603
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA12 Menéndez   05/24/2023     2602
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2602
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2602
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA11 King   05/24/2023     2600
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2600
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2600
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA10 King   05/24/2023     2595
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2595
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2595
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA9 King   05/24/2023     2594
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2594
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2594
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA8 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2593
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2593
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2593
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2593
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2592
S   Amendment withdrawn      05/24/2023     2592
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2592
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2592
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2592
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2591
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2591
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2591
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2591
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2591
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2591
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Schwertner   05/24/2023     2590
S   Read 2nd time      05/24/2023     2590
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2023     2590
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/24/2023    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2023   04:54 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/23/2023     2540
S   Vote taken in committee      05/22/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/22/2023    
S   Left pending in committee      05/11/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/11/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/11/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/11/2023    
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      04/20/2023     1192
S   Read first time      04/20/2023     1192
S   Received from the House      04/19/2023     1072
H   Reported engrossed      04/19/2023   02:23 PM  1793
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2023     1644
H   Record vote   RV#303   04/19/2023     1644
H   Passed      04/19/2023     1644
H   Read 3rd time      04/19/2023     1644
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/18/2023     1570
H   Amendment tabled   3-Bryant   04/18/2023     1570
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1569
H   Record vote   RV#257   04/18/2023     1569
H   Amendment tabled   2-Bryant   04/18/2023     1569
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   04/18/2023     1569
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Bryant   04/18/2023     1567
H   Amended   1-Holland   04/18/2023     1566
H   Read 2nd time      04/18/2023     1566
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      04/18/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/14/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/11/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      04/11/2023   08:03 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/10/2023     1344
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/03/2023    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/03/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      03/15/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/15/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/15/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/15/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/15/2023    
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/03/2023   01:58 PM  457
H   Read first time      03/03/2023     457
H   Filed      03/01/2023