SB 624 Texas Senate · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the permitting of renewable energy generation facilities by the Public Utility Commission of Texas; authorizing fees.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 26, 2023 Last action May 8, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2023

How they voted

24–6

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 31

Apr 24, 2023

D Democratic13

6 Yea 6 Nay 1

46% Nay

R Republican18

18 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 8, 2023

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

lower

May 8, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

lower

Apr 25, 2023

Introduced

Received from the Senate

lower

Apr 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

Apr 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed to engrossment as amended

upper

Apr 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Amended

upper

Apr 24, 2023

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

upper

Apr 18, 2023

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

Apr 18, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

upper

Apr 13, 2023

Upper · Passed

Vote taken in committee

upper

Mar 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Left pending in committee

upper

Mar 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

Feb 17, 2023

Committee

Referred to Business & Commerce

upper

Feb 17, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

upper

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor