House bill · 89R
HB 3824
Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
107 days from first to latest action, across 56 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 5
Referred to committee
Mar 26
Heard in committee
Apr 2
Reported from committee
Apr 30
Passed first chamber
May 15
Passed second chamber
May 25
Sent to governor
May 31
Became law
Jun 20
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 · May 14, 2025
Passed 123–13
123 Yea
13 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 15, 2025
Passed 139–0
139 Yea
0 Nay
2 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 3824 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 25, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
Senate · May 28, 2025
Passed 135–2
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
House · May 28, 2025
Passed 135–2
135 Yea
2 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 31, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 30, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 29, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · House
Co-sponsor authorized
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 26, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 26, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 26, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Passed as amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 14, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 14, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 7, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 30, 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 11 coauthors or sponsors
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- Will Metcalf cosponsorR
- Daniel Alders cosponsorR
- Richard Hayes cosponsorR
- Shelley Luther cosponsorR
- Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
- Hillary Hickland cosponsorR
- Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
- Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
- Bob Hall cosponsorR
- Lacey Hull cosponsorR
- Cody Harris cosponsorR
In committee
- State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 26, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 35 days
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred May 16, 2025 · heard May 22, 2025 · reported after 6 days
Topics
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