Bill Commons

TX SB 1252

enacted

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.

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

Introduced
2025-02-12
Status date
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Schwertnerprimary
  • Kingprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-02-12

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-28

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-11

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-11

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-11

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-11

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-18

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-03-18

    Vote taken in committee

  11. 2025-03-19

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-19

    Committee report printed and distributed

  13. 2025-03-20

    Placed on intent calendar

  14. 2025-03-24

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  15. 2025-03-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  16. 2025-03-26

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  17. 2025-03-27

    Placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-03-31

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  19. 2025-03-31

    Vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-03-31

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  21. 2025-03-31

    Vote recorded in Journal

  22. 2025-03-31

    Three day rule suspended

  23. 2025-03-31

    Record vote

  24. 2025-03-31

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  25. 2025-03-31

    Passed

    passage

  26. 2025-03-31

    Record vote

  27. 2025-03-31

    Reported engrossed

  28. 2025-04-01

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  29. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  30. 2025-04-09

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-04-14

    Considered in public hearing

  32. 2025-04-14

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-04-22

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  34. 2025-04-22

    Committee report distributed

  35. 2025-04-23

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  36. 2025-05-16

    Considered in Calendars

  37. 2025-05-20

    Placed on General State Calendar

  38. 2025-05-20

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  39. 2025-05-20

    Passed to 3rd reading

  40. 2025-05-20

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-20

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  42. 2025-05-21

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  43. 2025-05-21

    Passed

    passage

  44. 2025-05-21

    Record vote

  45. 2025-05-21

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. 2025-05-21

    House passage reported

    passage

  47. 2025-05-21

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  48. 2025-05-22

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  49. 2025-05-22

    Signed in the House

    passage

  50. 2025-05-22

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  51. 2025-06-20

    Filed without the Governor's signature

    became-law

  52. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

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 1252 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-03-31 · pass · 29-2

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Johnson: no
  • passage

    2025-05-20 · pass · 123-6

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: 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
    • McQueeney: 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
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: 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
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Bucy: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Jones: no
    • J: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Talaric: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Lalani: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Ashby: absent
    • Bernal: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • V: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • Davis, Y.: absent
    • Geren: absent
    • Hernandez: absent
    • Hull: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Turner: absent
    • Alders: absent
    • Barry: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Zwiene: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-21 · pass · 137-6

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: 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
    • 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
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: 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
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: 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
    • McQueeney: 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
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Anchía: no
    • Barry: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Reynold: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Jones: absent
    • V: absent
    • Davis: absent
    • Y: absent
    • Simmons: absent
    • Villalobo: absent

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