Senate bill · 89R

SB 1789

Relating to electric service quality and reliability; providing an administrative penalty.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

112 days from first to latest action, across 58 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 28
Referred to committee
Mar 13
Heard in committee
Apr 8
Reported from committee
Apr 14
Passed first chamber
Apr 23
Passed second chamber
May 20
Sent to governor
May 28
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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1789 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 19, 2025

Passed 110–28

110 Yea

28 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 20, 2025

Passed 107–40

107 Yea

40 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 26, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

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 28, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 28, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 26, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 26, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 26, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 20, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 20, 2025 · House
Passed
May 20, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 20, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 19, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
May 19, 2025 · House
Amended
May 19, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 19, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 16, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 14, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 9, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 9, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs
May 5, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 5, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
May 5, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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Keresa Richardson cosponsorR
Richard Hayes cosponsorR

In committee

Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred Mar 13, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · reported after 32 days
State Affairs
House
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 5, 2025 · reported after 7 days

Topics

Disaster Preparedness & Relief Utilities: Electric

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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