Tue 3/7/2023

(S) Filed
(S) Nathan Johnson signed onto the bill as Author
 

Thu 3/16/2023

(S) Referred to the Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 3/28/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 4/4/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 4/12/2023

(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

 

Fri 4/14/2023

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

Wed 5/3/2023

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

Wed 5/17/2023

(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House State Affairs Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Hunter; Hernandez; Anchía; Dean; Geren; Guillen; Metcalf; Raymond; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Turner) Absents (Thompson, Senfronia)
 

Sat 5/20/2023

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

Mon 5/22/2023

(H) A Bipartisan amendment (No. 1) from Turner; Anchía; Spiller; Zwiener amended the bill.
 

Tue 5/23/2023

(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Hunter amended the bill.
(H) Record Vote No. 2007 (SB 1699, as amended, was passed)

RV#2007: Yeas 145 (R 82, D 63) - Nays 0 (R 0, 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; Cain; 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; 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; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Spiller: "When Record No. 2007 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)

 

Mon 5/29/2023

(S) Signed in the Senate
(H) Signed in the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Stewart, Susan for self
 

(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before House State Affairs as Boms, Matthew for Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance (TAEBA)
(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before House State Affairs as Linenschmidt, Larry for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before Senate Business & Commerce as Reed, Cyrus for Lone star chapter sierra club
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before Senate Business & Commerce as Ryan, Jason for CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before House State Affairs as Ryan, Jason for CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Amare, Tsion for Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Bell, Mark for Association of Electric Companies of Texas (AECT)
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Haverlah, Sandra for Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Helton, Robert for Engie N.A.
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as King, Robert for Good Company Associates
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Marquez, Brandy for Sunrun
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Marquez, Brandy for Sunrun
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Metzger, Luke for self (with Environment Texas)
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Metzger, Luke for self (with Environment Texas)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Miller, Tonya for Texas Solar Power Association
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Pitts, John for Texas Solar Power Association
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Reed, Cyrus for Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Smith, Tom Smitty for self (with Texas Electric Transportation Resources Alliance (TxETRA))
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Steakley, Karen for Tesla
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Stover, Mark for Apex Clean Energy
 

(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before House State Affairs as Gordon, John for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Benson, Mariah for Public Utility Commission of Texas
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Benson, Mariah for Public Utility Commission of Texas
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Coleman, Katie for Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Rickerson, Woody for Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Seely, Chad for Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before House State Affairs as Vegas, Pablo for Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)