HB 37
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the issuance of a permit by the Public Utility Commission of Texas for the routing of certain oil or gas pipelines; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 3
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to preparing for, preventing, and responding to weather emergencies and power outages; increasing the amount of administrative and civil penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 279
87-1 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to electricity supply chain risk mitigation planning.
Filed
HB 228
87-2 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to electricity supply chain risk mitigation planning.
Filed
HB 863
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to gas pipeline operator reporting of pipeline incidents; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 864
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to pipeline incidents; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 865
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the maintenance of records concerning pipeline incidents.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 866
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the installation, removal, and replacement of certain gas pipelines; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 867
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to written disclosure of gas pipeline leaks to gas distribution customers; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 868
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to gas pipeline operator disclosure of the location of pipeline leaks; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 3324
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to groundwater impact contingency planning by pipeline operators.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 3326
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the authority of a municipality to require that an intrastate pipeline be buried to a certain depth.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3385
86-0 (2019)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to a requirement that the Railroad Commission of Texas publish maps of pipeline evacuation zones.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3479
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to cleanliness standards for pipelines crossing karst topographic areas.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3480
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of fluids and materials transported by pipelines regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 4060
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to a program administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas to provide grants to promote pipeline emergency preparedness; authorizing a fee.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 4156
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the exercise of power of eminent domain by private pipeline companies for the construction of common carrier pipelines.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 4382
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a certificate of convenience and necessity for certain common carrier pipelines.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 4423
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to surface remediation and the restoration of land disturbed by the installation of a pipeline.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1493
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to requirements for the construction of a natural gas pipeline in a municipality.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 1519
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to requirements for the construction of a natural gas pipeline.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 1818
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3240
85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to liability of certain gas utilities providing services or materials in the inspection, construction, or repair of a gas pipeline.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2099
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce requirements for the prevention of damage to interstate and intrastate underground facilities.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 497
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, GeneSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the applicability of the law governing saltwater pipeline facilities located in the vicinity of public roads.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 380
83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to safety requirements applicable to gas pipelines in certain counties.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1792
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances.
House: Energy Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1863
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the amounts of the administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2166
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the continuation, functions, and name of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees.
House: Energy Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2982
83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards applicable to the transportation by pipeline of hazardous liquids, carbon dioxide, and natural gas in rural locations.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 212
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the continuation, functions, and name of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees and the elimination of a fee.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 749
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the detection and repair of natural gas pipeline leaks.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 900
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to the amounts of the administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 901
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1462
83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances and to certain pipeline facilities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 1637
83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1124
82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to safety requirements applicable to gas pipelines in certain counties.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 106
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to condemnation of municipal property for, and municipal regulation of, pipeline operations.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 107
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the detection and repair of natural gas pipeline leakages.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1293
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the amounts of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violations relating to certain pipelines.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
HR 197
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
SB 2
82-1 (2011)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Appropriating money for the support of state government for the period beginning September 1, 2011, and ending August 31, 2013; and authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriated funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SR 105
82-1 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
HB 472
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the effect and implementation of the law regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 737
81-0 (2009)
Author: Quintanilla, Chente
Relating to the duty to notify local governmental entities about the existence of proposed hazardous liquid pipeline projects.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 876
81-0 (2009)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to the installation of natural gas pipelines in controlled access highway rights-of-way.
House: Transportation
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1537
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to safety requirements applicable to gas pipelines in certain counties.
House: Energy Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1538
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities or counties to adopt and enforce safety standards applicable to certain gas pipelines.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3292
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections.
House: Energy Resources
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 3658
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the pipeline safety fund.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 4300
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to safety rules for certain pipeline facilities and public awareness.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4441
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish standards regarding certain pipelines and appurtenant facilities.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
SB 686
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Orr, Rob
Relating to the installation, maintenance, or operation of natural gas pipelines on state highways and highway and county road rights-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1658
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Crownover, Myra
Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1907
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the requirements regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 2055
81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to safety rules for gas pipeline facilities and public awareness.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 2355
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of the pipeline safety fund.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 2401
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to detecting and repairing leakage from natural gas pipelines.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 2433
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to condemnation of municipal property for and municipal regulation of pipeline operations.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 872
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the rates and fees related to pipeline inspection and gas utility services.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 951
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to certain activities in easements and rights-of-way of pipeline facilities.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2161
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances and to certain pipeline facilities, the provision of severance tax credits and exemptions and other incentives and procedures for producing oil or gas from certain wells or plugging wells, and the procedure for computing severance taxes in connection with certain gas sales; imposing an administrative penalty.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
See remarks for effective date
HCR 225
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Recalling H.B. No. 872 from the Secretary of the Senate.
Signed by the Governor
HCR 227
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, George
Recalling H.B. No. 872 from the senate to the house for further consideration.
Filed
HB 1185
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the contents of a plan for the assessment or testing of a pipeline.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 1194
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to pipeline safety fees.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1512
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to meetings to exchange information regarding emergency management plans relating to pipeline safety.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2654
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to clarification of certain exemptions from requirements of pipeline assessment and testing.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 3442
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to certain expenditures, charges, and other financial matters of certain governmental entities.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1754
78-0 (2003)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the clarification of certain requirements regarding pipeline assessment, testing, and safety.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 484
77-0 (2001)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to emergency response preparations for pipeline transportation of hazardous liquids, carbon dioxide, or natural gas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 517
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 1857
77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the authority of a person to transport petroleum products in a pipeline system.
House: Energy Resources
Subcommittee members named
HB 1858
77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
Relating to a limitation on the authority of certain limited partnerships to engage as common carriers in the pipeline business.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 3219
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to testing liquefied petroleum gas systems in certain school facilities.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3533
77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to liability for the transportation of hazardous substances by pipeline.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
SB 310
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
See remarks for effective date
SB 948
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the testing of liquefied petroleum gas piping systems in school facilities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 958
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1277
68-0 (1983)
Author: Clark, JerrySponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to an administrative penalty for violation of laws, safety standards, and regulations relating to transportation of gas and gas pipeline facilities.
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1345
68-0 (1983)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the regulation of pipeline transportation of hazardous liquids and the regulation of hazardous liquid pipeline facilities; providing penalties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 760
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the regulation of pipeline transportation of hazardous liquids and the regulation of hazardous liquid pipeline facilities; providing penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken
HB 1659
67-0 (1981)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to certain responsibilities of an owner of a common carrier pipeline beneath real property on which improvements are planned.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to subcommittee
HB 630
66-0 (1979)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to location of certain pipelines.
House: Transportation
Referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 182
61-0 (1969)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas, to prescribe or adopt safety standards for the transportation of gas and all gas pipeline facilities that are not subject to exclusive federal control, to require record maintenance and reports and to inspect records and facilities, to make certifications and reports and to take all other action requisite to the maintenance of the maximum permissible degree of state control over the safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation of gas and gas pipeline facilities within the borders of this state in accordance with Section 5(a) of the federal Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968; prescribing civil penalties for violations.