TX SB2980 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-04-07 - Referred to Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

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Title

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-07SenateReferred to Natural Resources
2025-04-07SenateRead first time
2025-03-14SenateFiled
2025-03-14SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB143 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
HB2453 (Same As) 2025-03-17 - Referred to State Affairs
HB143 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25

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