HB 623
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the designation of wind-powered energy device construction areas by certain counties.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1972
87-0 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to statewide requirements for renewable electric generating capacity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2015
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of implementing certain renewable energy standards.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2084
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of property used for renewable energy electric generation for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3470
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to electricity service in this state; imposing administrative penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3593
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the generation of electricity using a wind-powered generation facility.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3624
87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain distributed electricity resources.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3696
87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to distributed renewable generation resources.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3937
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4120
87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4332
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to distributed renewable generation and energy storage resources.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4470
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to imposing a tax on the amount of federal renewable energy production credits received by wind electric generators.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 170
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of implementing certain renewable energy standards.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 398
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain resources and facilities for distributed generation.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 595
87-0 (2021)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the designation of wind-powered energy device construction areas by certain counties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1303
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1971
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to imposing a tax on the amount of federal renewable energy production credits received by wind electric generators.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1993
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to imposing a tax on the value of tax preferences received by wind and solar electric generators.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2148
86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of implementing certain renewable energy standards.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2845
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the removal of wind power facilities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2860
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to on-site distributed generation and energy storage resources.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 2066
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to distributed renewable generation resources.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2232
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to a study of the elimination of the effects of federal renewable energy subsidies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 445
85-0 (2017)
Author: Frank, James | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives relating to wind-powered energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 277
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James
Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives relating to wind-powered energy devices.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 199
85-1 (2017)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the authority of an electric utility to impose a rate or charge on an owner of solar or wind electric generation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 857
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 123
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker to create a joint interim committee to study compatible land use and regulatory standards for renewable energy development.
House: Energy Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 635
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the eligibility of property used in connection with renewable energy electric generation through the use of wind power for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 931
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the goal for renewable energy and competitive renewable energy zones.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to State Affairs
SB 991
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Larson, Lyle
Relating to a requirement that the General Land Office conduct a study regarding the use of wind or solar power to desalinate brackish groundwater.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1827
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 303
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 546
83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, MarkSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the creation of renewable energy reinvestment zones and the abatement of ad valorem taxes on property of a renewable energy company located in such a zone.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 723
83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to renewable energy capacity, jobs, and trading credits.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1094
83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to authorizing assessments for water and energy improvements in districts designated by municipalities and counties.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1362
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to implementation of a pilot program under the loanstar revolving loan program to promote the use of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology by certain nonprofit organizations.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 1490
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the amount and disposition of fees collected for municipal solid waste disposal.
House: Environmental Regulation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1736
83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used to collect, process, and deliver landfill-generated gas.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
HB 2026
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2196
83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to compensation for surplus electricity generated by distributed renewable generation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3214
83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the creation of an incentive program for solar and wind-powered distributed electric generation for public school property.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 3583
83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to renewable energy technology capable of serving peak demand.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3701
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to compensation for excess electricity generated by a retail electric customer's on-site generation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3702
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the definition of distributed renewable generation for certain generation systems installed on publicly owned land.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 385
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to authorizing assessments for water and energy improvements in regions designated by municipalities and counties; imposing a fee.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1239
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to distributed renewable generation and compensation for excess electricity generated by distributed renewable generation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1478
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the satisfaction of annual renewable energy requirements by certain utilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1529
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to an exemption from property taxation for certain facilities that convert landfill generated methane into renewable natural gas.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1586
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to distributed renewable generation of electricity.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
HB 128
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a pilot program to implement renewable energy and other conservation technology in a state park or state natural area.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB 211
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 269
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
HB 453
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 659
82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to voluntary assessment of property owners by a municipality to finance water or energy efficiency improvements.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 774
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to renewable energy capacity, jobs, and trading credits.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 776
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the rights of distributed renewable generation owners and certain parties who provide distributed renewable generation to retail electric customers.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1629
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs, public information regarding energy efficiency programs, and the participation of loads in certain energy markets.
House: Energy Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2077
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to a pilot program under the loanstar revolving loan program to promote the use of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology by certain nonprofit organizations.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 3254
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the creation of renewable energy reinvestment zones and the abatement of ad valorem taxes on property of a renewable energy company located in such a zone.
House: Energy Resources
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3259
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
House: Energy Resources
No action taken in committee
HB 3260
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to loans for energy improvements.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3262
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the procedure for interconnecting small-scale commercial renewable generation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 94
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the sale of electric energy produced by distributed renewable generation owners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 330
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to renewable energy capacity, jobs, and trading credits.
Senate: Natural Resources
Co-author authorized
SB 459
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to voluntary assessment of property owners by a municipality to finance water or energy efficiency improvements.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1539
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1591
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating landfill gas energy.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1910
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose | et. al.Sponsor: Margo, Dee | et. al.
Relating to the delay of the transition to competition in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council service area and to net metering and energy efficiency goals and programs for utilities in that area.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 237
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to a deduction under the franchise tax for certain renewable energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
HB 238
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
HB 239
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a study of the proportion of this state's electric energy that can be generated using renewable energy technology.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 278
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to energy demand and incentives for distributed renewable generation.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 799
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 977
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to use of the money from the Texas enterprise fund to promote renewable energy technology.
House: State Affairs
Considered in Calendars
HB 1328
81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain solar or wind-powered energy devices.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1391
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the promotion and use of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.
House: Energy Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1417
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy systems and related equipment.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1431
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for renewable energy technology.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1643
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by certain renewable energy technology generators.
House: State Affairs
Subcommittee members named
HB 1655
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the rights of distributed renewable generation owners and certain parties who provide distributed renewable generation to retail electric customers.
House: State Affairs
Subcommittee members named
HB 1697
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a solar energy technology generation incentive program to be administered by electric utilities.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1751
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a renewable energy device, structure, facility, or system installed or constructed on residential property, land designated for agricultural use, or open-space land devoted to farm or ranch purposes for the generation of energy for use in connection with the property.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1823
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxation of certain energy conservation-related property.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1866
81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to distributed renewable generation of electric power.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1937
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the voluntary assessment of property owners by a municipality to finance certain energy conservation improvements.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1992
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain investments made in relation to certain renewable energy generation projects.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2194
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 2282
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to reregulation of retail electric services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2366
81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the creation of the Texas bioenergy fund.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
HB 2520
81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the state's goal for electric generating capacity derived from emerging renewable energy resources.
House: State Affairs
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2776
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the requirement for commercially reasonable, long-term contracts for renewable energy.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2811
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide.
House: Energy Resources
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2850
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to goals for renewable energy capacity derived from renewable energy sources other than sources using wind energy.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3145
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the goal for renewable energy capacity derived from renewable energy technologies other than sources using wind energy.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 3345
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to this state's goal for energy efficiency.
House: Energy Resources
Subcommittee members named
HB 3478
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3706
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Tex Sun solar energy system rebate program.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3797
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to suspending the goal for renewable energy.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3798
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the total cost of transmission to competitive renewable energy zones.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3941
81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to municipal ordinances governing the installation and operation of distributed renewable generation systems.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4031
81-0 (2009)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the agricultural biomass and landfill diversion incentive program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4239
81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the creation of a solar and distributed renewable generation incentive program.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 4261
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to establishing a no-interest loan program to promote the use of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology in certain residential dwellings, commercial buildings, and places of worship.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4309
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the use of grants or loans by an electric utility or transmission and distribution utility deploying advanced metering technology for use with renewable energy.
House: Energy Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4327
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 4458
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to research development and deployment of emerging technology in the area of electricity storage.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4459
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to economic development and employment opportunities in the renewable energy or energy efficiency industries.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4639
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain investments made in relation to certain renewable energy technology systems.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 72
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a renewable energy device, structure, facility, or system installed or constructed on residential property, land designated for agricultural use, or open-space land devoted to farm or ranch purposes for the generation of energy for use in connection with the property.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 130
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 427
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to energy demand and incentives for distributed renewable generation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 435
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a statewide goal for electric energy generation during peak load periods from renewable energy technologies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 436
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a statewide goal for electric energy generation to meet base load demands from renewable energy technologies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 541
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to renewable energy and to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 542
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the use of money from the Texas emerging technology fund for the research and development of clean energy.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 599
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain renewable energy devices and manufacturing equipment.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 601
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the state goal for energy efficiency.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 620
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the state's goal for non-wind renewable electric generating capacity.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 832
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain solar or wind-powered energy devices.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 878
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to use of the money from the Texas enterprise fund to promote renewable energy technology.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 975
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a loan program to encourage the use of renewable energy technology and the making of energy efficiency improvements; providing for the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1311
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Heflin, Joe
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality or the commissioners court of a county to enter into an ad valorem tax abatement agreement.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1419
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1420
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the sale of electric energy produced by distributed renewable generation owners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1423
81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to goals for renewable energy capacity derived from renewable energy sources other than sources using wind energy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 2020
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2111
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide; providing for the issuance of bonds.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
SJR 28
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide and guarantee loans to promote the use of renewable energy technology and the making of energy efficiency improvements.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 231
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain renewable energy technology by a property owners' association.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1090
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the establishment of a program by the Department of Agriculture to make grants to encourage the construction of facilities that generate electric energy with certain types of agricultural residues, waste, debris, or crops and to the state's goal for generating renewable energy.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1214
80-0 (2007)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1282
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for electric energy generation capacity.
House: Regulated Industries
Reported from s/c favorably as substituted
HB 1931
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the production and taxation of renewable diesel fuel.
House: Ways & Means
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1958
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Relating to allowing a customer to interconnect a renewable energy system to a utility's electric transmission and distribution system.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2148
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for renewable energy technology.
House: Ways & Means
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2226
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Tex Sun solar energy system rebate program.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3339
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to use of the money from the Texas enterprise fund to promote renewable energy technology.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 3895
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the interconnection of a customer's renewable energy system to a utility's electric transmission and distribution system.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3903
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal of installing additional electric generating capacity by renewable energy technologies and distributed renewable energy generation technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1235
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the state's goal of installing additional electric generating capacity by renewable energy technologies and distributed renewable energy generation technologies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1357
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a TexSun Solar Energy System Rebate Program.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 1522
80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the state's goal for electric energy generation capacity.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1565
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to establishing a state goal for electric generation capacity using certain emerging generation technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1671
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hunter, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for renewable energy.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1798
79-0 (2005)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for electric generation capacity by renewable energy technologies and the rate treatment of utility expenditures for interconnecting generating capacity by certain renewable technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2265
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to meeting the state's goal for electric generation capacity by renewable energy technologies and the rate treatment of utility expenditures for interconnecting generating capacity by certain renewable technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2411
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to emissions reductions obtained through certain energy efficiency initiatives.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 2692
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for electric generating capacity by renewable energy technologies and distributed renewable energy generation.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 533
79-0 (2005)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: King, Phil
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 710
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to establishing a state goal for electric generation capacity using certain emerging generation technologies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 836
79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for electric generation capacity by renewable energy technologies and the rate treatment of utility expenditures for interconnecting generating capacity by certain renewable technologies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1075
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the state's goal for electric generating capacity by renewable energy technologies and distributed renewable energy generation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 20
79-1 (2005)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to this state's goal for renewable energy.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 144
79-3 (2006)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the renewable energy credits trading program.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
HB 2576
78-0 (2003)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to renewable energy credits for technology that uses municipal solid waste to create energy.
House: Regulated Industries
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2910
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the state's goal for electrical generation capacity by renewable energy technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
HB 3265
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to compensation for certain federal production tax credits lost by certain existing renewable generation projects due to lack of electric transmission capabilities.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
HB 3271
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to development and promotion of renewable energy generation from renewable and distributed electric generation technologies.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
SB 901
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax for certain business activities involving wind energy facilities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1325
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: King, Phil
Relating to renewable energy credit for converting solid waste into electric energy.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Natural Resources
Point of order sustained
SB 1561
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the promotion and development of renewable energy generation from photovoltaic and other renewable distributed generation technologies.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HCR 173
69-0 (1985)
Author: Adkisson, TommySponsor: Lyon, Ted
Requesting Congress to extend renewable energy and conservation tax incentives.
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 148
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Requesting Congress to extend renewable energy and conservation tax incentives.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 25
68-2 (1984)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Directing the Public Utility Commission to take action to resolve all pending issues relating to the encouragement of small power production, with particular emphasis on renewable forms of energy.
Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
HB 25
67-0 (1981)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to an appropriation for loans to establish plants to make fuel from renewable energy resources.
House: Appropriations
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
HB 814
67-0 (1981)
Author: Keese, Bill
Relating to planning for and developing and regulating the use of renewable energy.
House: Energy Resources
Coauthor authorized
HB 2285
67-0 (1981)
Author: Keese, Bill
Relating to renewable energy and conservation programs by the public utility commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 362
67-0 (1981)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to planning for, developing, and regulating the use of renewable energy; creating the Texas Renewable Energy Development Commission; providing for its powers duties and for advisory councils; providing for licensing requirements and procdures; providing for a penalty and for injunctive relief.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 399
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to an appropriation for loans to establish plants to make fuel from renewable energy resources.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
HJR 90
66-0 (1979)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to state loans for the development of plants to manufacture fuels and other products from renewable engergy resources.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments