S.B. No. 2010
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to required reporting by the wholesale electric market
  monitor for the ERCOT power region.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 39.1515, Utilities Code, is amended by
  amending Subsection (f) and adding Subsection (i) to read as
  follows:
         (f)  The market monitor immediately shall report in writing
  directly to the commission and commission staff all [any] potential
  market manipulations and all [any] discovered or potential
  violations of commission rules or rules of the independent
  organization.
         (i)  Not later than December 1 of each year, the commission
  shall submit a report to the legislature that describes for the
  12-month period preceding the report's submission:
               (1)  the number of instances in which the market
  monitor reported potential market manipulation to the commission or
  commission staff;
               (2)  the statutes, commission rules, and rules of the
  independent organization alleged to have been violated by the
  reported entities; and
               (3)  the number of instances reported under Subdivision
  (1) for which the commission instituted a formal investigation on
  its own motion or commission staff initiated an enforcement action.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2010 passed the Senate on
  April 4, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2010 passed the House on
  May 18, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 2, one
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor