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House bill · 89R

HB 1710

Relating to the issuance of a certificate of convenience or necessity for a facility to import or export power into or out of the ERCOT power region.

Did not pass

Progress

113 days from first to latest action, across 17 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Dec 30

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 19

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 26

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseJanFebMarApr

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Postponed

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  2. Read 2nd time

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  3. Placed on General State Calendar

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  4. Considered in Calendars

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  5. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 2, 2025 · House

  6. Committee report distributed

    Apr 1, 2025 · House

  7. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 1, 2025 · House

  8. Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs

    Mar 26, 2025 · House

  9. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Mar 26, 2025 · House

  10. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Mar 26, 2025 · House

  11. Left pending in committee

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  12. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  13. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  14. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  15. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  16. Read first time

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  17. Filed

    Dec 30, 2024 · House

Authors

In committee

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 12 days

Topics

Utilities: Electric

Bill text

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HB 1710 (89R) · Polis