House bill · 89R
HB 3809
Relating to the removal of battery energy storage facilities.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
85 days from first to latest action, across 53 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 5
Referred to committee
Mar 26
Heard in committee
Apr 2
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
Apr 29
Passed second chamber
May 13
Sent to governor
May 20
Became law
May 29
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
passage
House · Apr 28, 2025
Passed 148–0
148 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 145–0
145 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 3809 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 13, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
House · May 19, 2025
Passed 128–0
128 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 20, 2025
Passed 128–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
May 29, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 29, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 20, 2025 · Senate
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 20, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 19, 2025 · House
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 19, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 19, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 19, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 13, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 13, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Authors
and 12 coauthors or sponsors
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- Andy Hopper cosponsorR
- Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
- Keresa Richardson cosponsorR
- Cody Harris cosponsorR
- Tom Oliverson cosponsorR
- César Blanco cosponsorD
- Brad Buckley cosponsorR
- Alan Schoolcraft cosponsorR
- Ryan Guillen cosponsorR
- Daniel Alders cosponsorR
- Will Metcalf cosponsorR
- Richard Hayes cosponsorR
In committee
- State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 26, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 14 days
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 8, 2025 · reported after 4 days
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