Bill Commons

TX SB 1150

enacted

Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1150 pass?

Yes. TX SB 1150 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): See remarks for effective date

What is TX SB 1150 about?

TX SB 1150 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1150?

Geren, Walle, Morales, Eddie and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1150, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-06-20 — See remarks for effective date
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gerenprimary
  • Walleprimary
  • Morales, Eddieprimary
  • Middletonprimary
  • Darbyprimary
  • Blancocosponsor
  • Westcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    See remarks for effective date

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-05-28

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-26

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  8. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-26

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  10. 2025-05-26

    Read

  11. 2025-05-26

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  12. 2025-05-23

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-05-23

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  14. 2025-05-23

    Record vote

  15. 2025-05-23

    Passed

    passage

  16. 2025-05-23

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  17. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  19. 2025-05-22

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  22. 2025-05-22

    Amendment fails of adoption

    amendment-failure

  23. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  25. 2025-05-22

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  26. 2025-05-22

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  27. 2025-05-21

    Placed on General State Calendar

  28. 2025-05-19

    Considered in Calendars

  29. 2025-05-19

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  30. 2025-05-19

    Committee report distributed

  31. 2025-05-16

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  32. 2025-05-08

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-05-08

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  34. 2025-05-08

    Considered in formal meeting

  35. 2025-04-24

    Referred to Energy Resources

    referral-committee

  36. 2025-04-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  37. 2025-04-23

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  38. 2025-04-22

    Reported engrossed

  39. 2025-04-22

    Record vote

  40. 2025-04-22

    Passed

    passage

  41. 2025-04-22

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-04-22

    Record vote

  43. 2025-04-22

    Three day rule suspended

  44. 2025-04-22

    Vote recorded in Journal

  45. 2025-04-22

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  46. 2025-04-22

    Vote recorded in Journal

  47. 2025-04-22

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  48. 2025-04-22

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  49. 2025-04-22

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  50. 2025-04-22

    Vote recorded in Journal

  51. 2025-04-22

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  52. 2025-04-16

    Placed on intent calendar

  53. 2025-04-16

    Co-author authorized

  54. 2025-04-14

    Committee report printed and distributed

  55. 2025-04-14

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  56. 2025-04-09

    Vote taken in committee

  57. 2025-04-09

    Considered in public hearing

  58. 2025-04-09

    Posting rule suspended

  59. 2025-03-12

    Left pending in committee

  60. 2025-03-12

    Testimony taken in committee

  61. 2025-03-12

    Considered in public hearing

  62. 2025-03-12

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  63. 2025-02-24

    Referred to Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  64. 2025-02-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  65. 2025-02-06

    Filed

    filing

  66. 2025-02-06

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1150 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-22 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hall: no

  • passage to engrossment

    2025-04-22 · pass · 0-0

  • passage

    2025-04-22 · pass · 0-0

  • passage

    2025-05-22 · pass · 139-1

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris(C): yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Pierson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bucy: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • King: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Smithe: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Troxclai: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-23 · pass · 128-0

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Campos: absent
    • Garcia: absent
    • J: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Smithe: absent
    • Bryant: absent
    • Davis, Y.: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Hayes: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Olcott: absent
    • Reynolds: absent
    • Schatzline: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • Shofner: absent
    • Virdell: absent
    • Ward Johnson: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-26 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hall: no

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1150.xml

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