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HB3837   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the designation of advanced clean energy projects.
Republican Bill, authored by Geren; Bailes; Isaac
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Sparks
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 3/7/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Charlie Geren signed onto the bill as Author
 

Mon 3/20/2023


(H) Referred to the House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 3/27/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Energy Resources Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Mon 4/3/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Energy Resources Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Goldman; Morales, Eddie; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Darby; Gerdes; Guerra; Thierry) Absents (Craddick; Zwiener)
 

Mon 4/24/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Thu 4/27/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Geren amended the bill.
(H) Record Vote No. 653 (HB 3837, as amended, was passed to engrossment)

RV#653: Yeas 132 (R 69, D 63) - Nays 13 (R 13, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Gates; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Schaefer; Slaton; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Dorazio: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harrison: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leach: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Schatzline: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 653 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Carrie Isaac signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Ernest Bailes signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Fri 4/28/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 693 (HB 3837 was passed)

RV#693: Yeas 141 (R 77, D 64) - Nays 6 (R 6, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Dorazio; Schaefer; Spiller; Tinderholt; Toth

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Harrison: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Hayes: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leach: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 693 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Tue 5/2/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Sun 5/21/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Mon 5/22/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Thu 5/25/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 2142 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 3837 prevailed)

RV#2142: Yeas 122 (R 68, D 54) - Nays 18 (R 13, D 5)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hayes; Hefner; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Talarico; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Cole; Collier; Darby; Gates; Harrison; Hernandez; Schaefer; Schatzline; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Turner; Vasut; Wilson; Wu

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Meyer: "When Record No. 2142 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Sun 5/28/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Lincoln, Colore for self
 

For

(Mon 3/27/2023) Testifying before House Energy Resources as Selkirk, Bruce for Nacero, Inc.
(Wed 5/17/2023) Testifying before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Selkirk, Bruce for Nacero, Inc.
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Andrush, George for Nacero, Inc.
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Bionat, Christian for Greater Houston Partnership
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Burnett, Wesley for self
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Feiner, Phillip for self
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Feiner, Phillip for self (with Nacero, Inc.)
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Flippin, Kenneth for Texas Chapter US Green Building Council
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Kizer, Kathryn for self
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Placke, Vetonique for self
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Simmons, Carrie for Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation
 

On

(Mon 3/27/2023) Testifying before House Energy Resources as Shelley, Adrian for Public Citizen
(Mon 3/27/2023) Registering before House Energy Resources as Reed, Cyrus for Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter
(Wed 5/17/2023) Registering before Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development as Short, Samuel for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality



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