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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1856

Relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

108 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 4

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 17

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 25

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 28

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 9

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 24

  7. Sent to governor

    May 27

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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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 23, 2025

Passed 130–5

130 Yea

5 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 24, 2025

Passed 129–4

129 Yea

4 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective immediately

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 27, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 27, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 26, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 26, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 24, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 24, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 24, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 24, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 23, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 23, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 23, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 23, 2025 · House

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 23, 2025 · House

  17. Considered in Calendars

    May 20, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 20, 2025 · House

  19. Committee report distributed

    May 19, 2025 · House

  20. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 19, 2025 · House

  21. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs

    May 15, 2025 · House

  22. Considered in formal meeting

    May 15, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    May 12, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    May 12, 2025 · House

  25. Received from the Senate

    May 9, 2025 · House

  26. Reported engrossed

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  27. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  28. Passed

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  29. Read 3rd time

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  30. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  31. Three day rule suspended

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  32. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  34. Laid before the Senate

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  35. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  36. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  37. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  38. Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  39. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  40. Vote reconsidered in committee

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  41. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  42. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  43. Left pending in committee

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  44. Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  45. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  46. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  47. Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  48. Read first time

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  49. Filed

    Mar 4, 2025 · Senate

  50. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 4, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Business & Commerce

    Senate

    Referred Mar 17, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 42 days

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred May 12, 2025 · heard May 15, 2025 · reported after 3 days

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