System updates will be applied on February 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM. These updates will include changes to the user interface. Work is expected to take approximately 30 minutes to complete, during which the site will be unavailable.
Amend CSSB 408 by adding the following section to the bill and
renumbering existing sections accordingly:
SECTION ___. Section 39.151, Utilities Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (n) to read as follows:
(n) If by rule the commission authorizes ERCOT to withhold
information collected, assembled, or maintained by ERCOT from
disclosure to a member of the public who makes a written request to
inspect or copy the information, the commission shall require
ERCOT, in the time and manner required of a governmental body by
Subchapter G, Chapter 552, Government Code, to request a decision
from the attorney general as to whether the information is
confidential or may be withheld from public disclosure in
accordance with an applicable state or federal law or a rule of the
commission. On receipt by the attorney general of a request from
ERCOT under this subsection, the attorney general shall proceed in
the time and manner required by Subchapter G, Chapter 552,
Government Code, in connection with a request for an attorney
general decision under that subchapter.