TX SB1036 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - See remarks for effective date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.

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Title

Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-23 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3312 (Y: 94 N: 37 NV: 2 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2025-05-22 - House - Read 2nd time RV#3215 (Y: 100 N: 36 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 22 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (Y: 22 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 22 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-07 - Senate - Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-20 See remarks for effective date
2025-06-20 Filed without the Governor's signature
2025-05-27 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-26HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-26SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-23SenateReported enrolled
2025-05-23SenateHouse passage reported
2025-05-23HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-23HouseRecord vote RV#3312
2025-05-23HousePassed
2025-05-23HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-22HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22HouseRecord vote RV#3215
2025-05-22HousePassed to 3rd reading
2025-05-22HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-21HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-19HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-15HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-15HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-15HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-12HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-12HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-05-09HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-05-09HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-09HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-09HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-05HousePosting rule suspended
2025-04-22HouseReferred to State Affairs
2025-04-22HouseRead first time
2025-04-08HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-04-07SenateReported engrossed
2025-04-07SenateRecord vote
2025-04-07SenatePassed
2025-04-07SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-07SenateRecord vote
2025-04-07SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-04-07SenateRecord vote
2025-04-07SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-04-07SenateRecord vote
2025-04-07SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-02SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-03-31SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-03-31SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-03-31SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-03-27SenateVote taken in committee
2025-03-27SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19SenateCo-author authorized
2025-03-18SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-03-18SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-03-18SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-18SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-24SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
2025-02-24SenateRead first time
2025-01-31SenateFiled
2025-01-31SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1036
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01036I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01036I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01036S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01036S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01036E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01036H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01036F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-07-F.PDF#page=9
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-07-F.PDF#page=10
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1036&RcdVtNo=3215&Ch=H&Dt=05/22/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1036&RcdVtNo=3312&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025

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