House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 218

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of money from the Texas energy fund for energy efficiency projects conducted to benefit retail electric customers.

Did not pass

Progress

63 days from first to latest action, across 29 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Apr 30
Reported from committee
Apr 30
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber

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Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 13, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 74–67

74 Yea

67 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Postponed
May 16, 2025 · House
Motion withdrawn
May 16, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 16, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 15, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 15, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 14, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 14, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 13, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 13, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 12, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 12, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 10, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 10, 2025 · House
Placed on Constitutional Amendments 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
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee 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
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

Yvonne DavisD

In committee

State Affairs
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 30, 2025 · reported after 23 days

Topics

Energy: Conservation State Finances: Management & Control Utilities: Electric

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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HB 5623Relating to the provision of grants from the Texas energy fund for certain energy efficiency projects.	Yvonne DavisD	Reported from committee	Failed	May 16, 2025Postponed
HB 14Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.	Cody HarrisR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 34Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state.	Kevin SparksR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 783Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the construction or alteration of residential or commercial buildings.	Ana HernandezD	Became law	Became law	May 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 5323Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee.	Kelly HancockR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2268Relating to loans and grants awarded from the Texas energy fund.	Charles SchwertnerR	Became law	Became law	Jun 12, 2025Effective immediately