TX SB 2980
died on adjournmentRelating 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.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
Quick answers
Did TX SB 2980 pass?
No. TX SB 2980 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-07): Referred to Natural Resources
What is TX SB 2980 about?
TX SB 2980 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “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.”.
Who sponsors TX SB 2980?
Hancock is the primary sponsor of TX SB 2980.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-14
- Latest action
- 2025-04-07 — Referred to Natural Resources
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Hancockprimary
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Action timeline
2025-03-14
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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2025-03-14
Filed
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2025-04-07
Read first time
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2025-04-07
Referred to Natural Resources
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