House bill · 89R

HB 3278

Relating to the study of and incentives for the use of solar and wind energy.

Did not pass

Progress

57 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.

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

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 25, 2025 · House

State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 20, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · failed in committee

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HB 5576Relating to certain best management practices and to certain requirements for the design, construction, and operation of certain wind and solar power facilities in this state.	Drew DarbyR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to State Affairs
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HB 4938Relating to the abolishment of the Parks and Wildlife Department and the Parks and Wildlife Commission and the transfer of their functions to the General Land Office, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Public Safety.	Pat CurryR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
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