TX SB2321 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the regulation of emissions by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during an event affecting electric demand or grid reliability.
Title
Relating to the regulation of emissions by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during an event affecting electric demand or grid reliability.
Sponsors
| Sen. Phil King [R] | Rep. Keith Bell [R] |
Roll Calls
2025-05-30 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-30 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3878 (Y: 140 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - Read 2nd time RV#3767 (Y: 139 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-30 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3878 (Y: 140 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - Read 2nd time RV#3767 (Y: 139 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| 2025-06-20 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2025-06-01 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2025-06-01 | House | Signed in the House |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | Signed in the Senate |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | Reported enrolled |
| 2025-05-31 | House | Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Read |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | House amendment(s) laid before the Senate |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | House passage as amended reported |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Record vote RV#3878 |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Passed |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote RV#3767 |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Passed to 3rd reading |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-05-25 | House | Placed on General State Calendar |
| 2025-05-23 | House | Considered in Calendars |
| 2025-05-22 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-05-14 | House | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2025-05-14 | House | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| 2025-05-14 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2025-05-09 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-05-09 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2025-05-09 | House | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| 2025-05-09 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Referred to Environmental Regulation |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Read first time |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Received from the Senate |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Reported engrossed |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Passed |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Laid before the Senate |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Placed on local & uncontested calendar |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | Not again placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Vote taken in committee |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | Referred to Business & Commerce |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Filed |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS
Environment
Environment--Air
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Utilities--General
Environment
Environment--Air
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Utilities--General
