|
HB 13 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy Disaster Reliability Council. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 14 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of the Texas Electricity Supply Chain Security and Mapping Committee. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 242 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to require water pollution abatement plans from certain facilities regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 448 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the provision of certain eminent domain information to property owners through a landowner's bill of rights. |
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
|
HB 878 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to phasing out the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
HB 879 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to phasing out the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
HB 1041 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 1042 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1043 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1284 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paddie, Chris Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of the injection and geologic storage of carbon dioxide in this state. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1452 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the establishment by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a policy to eliminate the routine flaring of natural gas from wells or other facilities regulated by the commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1520 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to certain extraordinary costs incurred by certain gas utilities relating to Winter Storm Uri and a study of measures to mitigate similar future costs; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and assessments. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1913 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to a requirement that an applicant for a permit to drill an oil or gas well submit a gas capture plan for the well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1975 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to publication by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain information regarding natural gas flaring. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1976 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to a study conducted by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding reported gas flaring. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2019 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to a study of the conversion of surface mine pits and quarries to water storage reservoirs in order to enhance this state's available water supply. |
House: House Administration
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2201 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
HB 2381 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy and Communications Commission to consolidate the functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2476 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to the weather emergency preparedness of facilities for providing gas or electric service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2481 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the winter weather emergency preparedness of gas pipeline facilities and facilities for providing electric service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2482 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to oil and gas operations; increasing fees. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2562 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Pacheco, Leo
|
Relating to certifying the Railroad Commission of Texas as the independent organization for the ERCOT power region. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2732 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
|
Relating to strategic communication between the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas during a disaster. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2745 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the geologic storage of anthropogenic carbon dioxide. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2814 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2868 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Longoria, Oscar
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2957 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
No action taken in committee |
|
HB 3039 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ellzey, Jake
|
Relating to the electronic transmission of certain notices provided by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
HB 3096 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to the creation and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 3183 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
|
Relating to the cold weather preparedness of gas wells and pipeline facilities; authorizing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3213 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
|
Relating to the winter weather emergency preparedness of facilities for providing electric service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 3381 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 3516 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: King, Tracy | et. al. Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the regulation of the recycling of fluid oil and gas waste. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
HB 3539 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to requirements for onsite power generation. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3567 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
|
Relating to a study by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding the use of flared natural gas for on-site electric generation. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3576 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to study geothermal energy and associated resources. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 3648 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the provision of natural gas and electric services in this state. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 3881 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Goldman, Craig
|
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee by the Railroad Commission of Texas to facilitate the movement of natural gas to high priority customers during periods of emergency. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3885 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raney, John
|
Relating to licensing and examination requirements for persons engaged in liquefied petroleum gas activities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 3912 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the weather emergency preparedness of gas facilities and facilities for providing electric service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 3973 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to a study on abandoned oil and gas wells in this state and the use of the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
HB 4066 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the adoption by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit by rule for the beneficial reuse of domestic wastewater and mobile drinking water treatment system wastewater produced at certain oil and gas drilling sites. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
HB 4222 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of the oil and gas infrastructure security division within the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4223 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
|
Relating to the adoption of a comprehensive plan to protect oil and gas infrastructure in this state. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4227 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to an annual natural gas industry overview produced by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4268 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
|
Relating to the cold weather preparedness of gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4341 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of aggregate production operations from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Railroad Commission of Texas on delegation by the United States Environmental Protection Agency; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
HB 4367 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the reduction and plugging of orphaned oil and gas wells; providing for the imposition of a fee and an exemption from certain taxes and fees. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4380 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4442 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of oil and gas waste; imposing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 4561 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4562 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the extreme weather emergency preparedness of facilities providing gas or fuel to be used in the production of an electric service; requiring reporting. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HJR 139 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Deshotel, Joe
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment adding a Railroad Commissioner. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HR 641 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Goldman, Craig
|
Commemorating the 130th anniversary of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Resolutions Calendars
|
Reported enrolled |
|
SB 3 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
|
Relating to preparing for, preventing, and responding to weather emergencies and power outages; increasing the amount of administrative and civil penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 127 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to phasing out the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
SB 367 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris Sponsor: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the requirements for an application for a permit to drill an oil or gas well at a site adjacent to a well blowout site. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
House passage as amended reported |
|
SB 450 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over the injection and geologic storage of carbon dioxide. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Co-author authorized |
|
SB 601 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to the creation and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 699 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to a study of the conversion of surface mine pits and quarries to water storage reservoirs in order to enhance this state's available water supply. |
House: House Administration Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to House Administration |
|
SB 772 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 853 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy and Communications Commission to consolidate the functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
SB 954 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1006 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the electronic transmission of certain notices proved by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1260 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian Sponsor: Leman, Ben
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1335 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1516 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1579 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the recovery and securitization of extraordinary costs incurred by certain gas utilities; authority to issue bonds. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1582 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: White, James
|
Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
SB 1583 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1668 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Raney, John
|
Relating to certification and examination requirements for persons engaged in liquefied petroleum gas activities. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
SB 1749 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the eligibility and designation of certain gas entities and gas facilities as critical during an energy emergency. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1750 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to extreme weather preparedness of critical electric and natural gas infrastructure; authorizing administrative penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
SB 2019 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, with the assistance of the Railroad Commission of Texas, to take action to ensure that natural gas is available to supply power generation facilities. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
SB 2108 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SR 262 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Recognizing the Railroad Commission of Texas on the occasion of its 130th anniversary. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
HB 18 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to a study conducted by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding reported gas flaring. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 19 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
|
Relating to publication by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain information regarding natural gas flaring. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 276 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the establishment by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a policy to eliminate the routine flaring of natural gas from wells or other facilities regulated by the commission. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 279 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to electricity supply chain risk mitigation planning. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 74 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the analysis of inspection and maintenance requirements for air quality permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain oil and gas facilities. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 181 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Huberty, Dan
|
Relating to the funding of projects by the Texas Water Development Board to promote utility reliability, resiliency, efficiency, conservation, and demand reduction; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 228 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to electricity supply chain risk mitigation planning. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 231 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the establishment by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a policy to eliminate the routine flaring of natural gas from wells or other facilities regulated by the commission. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 154 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to weatherization of certain natural gas facilities. |
|
Filed |
|
HB 225 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the analysis of inspection and maintenance requirements for air quality permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain oil and gas facilities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
HB 509 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M. | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of aggregate production operations by the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 857 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 858 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 859 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 860 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 863 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to gas pipeline operator reporting of pipeline incidents; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 864 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to pipeline incidents; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
HB 865 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the maintenance of records concerning pipeline incidents. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 866 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the installation, removal, and replacement of certain gas pipelines; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 867 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to written disclosure of gas pipeline leaks to gas distribution customers; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 868 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to gas pipeline operator disclosure of the location of pipeline leaks; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1147 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to a requirement that the Railroad Commission of Texas require the installation and use of subsurface safety valves on oil and gas wells drilled in certain areas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1558 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain inactive wells. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1919 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
|
Relating to the right of property owners to file complaints against certain entities regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding alleged misconduct by the entities while exercising eminent domain authority. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2127 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the licensure and registration of persons engaged in certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas containers and systems. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
HB 2224 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to public awareness of utility payment assistance programs and consumer rights during a disaster. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2270 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Ashby, Trent
|
Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 2277 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to requirements for the construction of a natural gas pipeline. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2498 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paddie, Chris
|
Relating to the procedure for acting on an application for a permit for a surface coal mining and reclamation operation. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2606 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: King, Ken
|
Relating to complaints about rates charged by certain pipeline operators. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2714 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the registration of liquefied petroleum gas container manufacturers and the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas licensees; authorizing fees. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
HB 2771 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lozano, J. M. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
HB 2773 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a school. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2871 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2920 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2942 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Sponsor: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Property Tax
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2948 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the creation of an advisory panel to study and compile a report on best management practices and funding mechanisms for the prevention, mitigation, and abatement of windblown and waterborne litter in communities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
HB 3067 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Ashby, Trent
|
Relating to an oil and gas production tax credit for oil and gas producers that provide produced water for recycling. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3385 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to a requirement that the Railroad Commission of Texas publish maps of pipeline evacuation zones. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3479 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to cleanliness standards for pipelines crossing karst topographic areas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3480 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of fluids and materials transported by pipelines regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3798 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Relating to the regulation of and permit requirements for certain facilities that extract, produce, or process aggregates and of related facilities by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3929 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce federal regulations on blasting by aggregate production operations. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3998 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to the transfer of the administration of surface water rights permitting from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Texas Water Development Board and the regulation of groundwater; authorizing fees; authorizing civil penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 4060 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to a program administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas to provide grants to promote pipeline emergency preparedness; authorizing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 4155 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to low income individuals who cannot afford to make repairs and upgrades to appliances. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4156 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the exercise of power of eminent domain by private pipeline companies for the construction of common carrier pipelines. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Referred to Land & Resource Management |
|
HB 4280 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al. Sponsor: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
HB 4380 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to the creation of the Environmental Task Force Advisory Committee. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 4382 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a certificate of convenience and necessity for certain common carrier pipelines. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4423 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to surface remediation and the restoration of land disturbed by the installation of a pipeline. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HR 1075 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paddie, Chris
|
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Railroad Commission's role in regulating the oil and gas industry in Texas. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
SB 185 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to disclosure requirements regarding certain oil or gas well accidents. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 532 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the licensure and registration of persons engaged in certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas containers and systems. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 533 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al. Sponsor: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain inactive wells. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
SB 1088 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the procedure for acting on an application for a permit for a surface coal mining and reclamation operation. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1156 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Co-author authorized |
|
SB 1380 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the analysis of inspection and maintenance requirements for air quality permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain oil and gas facilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1499 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a school. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1515 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the registration of liquefied petroleum gas container manufacturers and the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas licensees; authorizing fees. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1585 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
SB 1587 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Ashby, Trent
|
Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
SB 2276 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the issuance of a permit by the Railroad Commission of Texas for the routing of certain oil or gas pipelines; establishing a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 2341 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to funding for counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production. |
Senate: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 237 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 247 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 464 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 891 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of the offense of theft of petroleum product. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1168 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
|
Relating to the mineral use of land that has been subdivided for energy development resulting in the generation of electricity. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1519 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to requirements for the construction of a natural gas pipeline. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1597 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bell, Cecil
|
Relating to the recovery of stranded oil, gas, or oil and gas from depleting Cenozoic Era reservoirs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1717 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Canales, Terry
|
Relating to wind energy conversion systems and facilities and the rights of owners of land on which the systems and facilities are located; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 1818 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
HB 2277 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the temporary exemption or tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
HB 2488 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 2588 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Clardy, Travis Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2621 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to state and local tax incentives for certain enhanced oil recovery projects. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2638 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Gonzales, Larry
|
Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 2688 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to prevent waste of oil and gas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2713 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to an audit by the comptroller of unpaid oil and gas royalties held in trust by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2932 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3201 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain inactive wells. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 3334 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to a restriction on the types of oil and gas wastes that may be disposed of in a surface pit without a permit issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3726 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dale, Tony Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to certain examination and continuing education requirements for applicants for and holders of liquefied petroleum gas licenses. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
HB 4113 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 177 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 189 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to drill certain injection wells within a certain distance of a groundwater conservation district. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
SB 300 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 567 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 568 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
SB 569 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to a review and report by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding the oversight and enforcement of unpermitted discharges of oil and gas waste or of other substances or materials associated with certain operations or activities regulated by the commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 747 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a municipality. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1421 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1422 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Gonzales, Larry
|
Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1514 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land begins to be used for oil and gas operations. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 1541 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1803 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1868 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 2099 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce requirements for the prevention of damage to interstate and intrastate underground facilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 2100 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to a study of the fees charged by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 2120 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 2161 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the approval or disapproval by county referendum of an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 2162 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a prohibition on the approval by the Railroad Commission of Texas of an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near certain reservoirs. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 224 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 251 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to a study and report on the feasibility of authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas or another state regulatory agency to process certain federal oil and gas drilling permit applications. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1106 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 1331 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
HB 1392 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
|
Relating to the recovery of stranded oil, gas, or oil and gas from depleting Cenozoic Era reservoirs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1552 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
|
Relating to oil and gas wells that traverse multiple tracts. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1633 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Romero, Ramon Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to application and notification requirements for a permit to drill an oil or gas well in or near an easement held by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
HB 1823 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2191 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2230 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize an injection well used for oil and gas waste disposal to be used for the disposal of nonhazardous brine produced by a desalination operation or nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
HB 2256 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the transfer of functions relating to the rates and services of certain gas utilities, propane distribution system retailers, and submetering from the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2855 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to prohibit an activity over which the Railroad Commission of Texas has jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2901 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to the filing of a complaint with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2988 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt certain rules related to ratemaking procedures and to the status of previously adopted rules. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3001 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the information that an operator of a well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment is performed is required to disclose. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3044 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dale, Tony
|
Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the pipeline industry on ordinances, orders or rules adopted by political subdivisions. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3123 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Price, Four Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 3198 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Cyrier, John
|
Relating to permitting for injection wells in certain oil and gas producing counties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3217 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dale, Tony
|
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an activity over which the Railroad Commission of Texas has jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3263 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate state licensees. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3313 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3554 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dale, Tony
|
Relating to an oil and gas severance tax credit for the use of incremental production increase techniques. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 3749 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the recovery of certain natural gas distribution utility ratemaking proceeding expenses; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 4021 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to creating a tax severance credit for oil and gas operators for use of alternative fluids in place of fresh water solely in the process of hydraulic fracturing (fracking). |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 4023 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
|
Relating to the mineral use of land that has been subdivided for energy development resulting in the generation of electricity. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HJR 76 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 118 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 517 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to drill an injection well in the territory of a groundwater conservation district. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
SB 919 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to oil and gas wells that traverse multiple tracts. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1588 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the management of the water resources of the state. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
SB 1865 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the filing of a complaint with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1905 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt certain rules related to ratemaking procedures and to the status of previously adopted rules. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1926 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to permits to be issued for the storage and disposal of certain oil and gas waste. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
SB 1990 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the disclosure of information about water used in hydraulic fracturing. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
HB 55 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the exemption or tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
HB 100 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production or carbon dioxide storage. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 203 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Oil and Gas Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 314 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
|
Relating to the abolition of the Alternative Fuels Research and Education Division program administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 379 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the imposition of a fee on oil and gas waste disposed of by injection in a commercial injection well permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 380 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to safety requirements applicable to gas pipelines in certain counties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 448 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to a requirement that the operator of an oil or gas well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment is to be performed mail a list of the chemicals to be used in the treatment to persons residing near the well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 878 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the filing with the state of electric logs by operators of oil-related or gas-related wells; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
HB 1149 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of integrated rate areas subject to the original jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1675 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. |
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Transportation
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
HB 1788 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
|
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1863 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the amounts of the administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1986 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the liquefied petroleum gas industry on ordinances, orders, or rules adopted by political subdivisions relating to that industry. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2122 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
House: Technology
|
Referred to Technology |
|
HB 2166 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the continuation, functions, and name of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 2406 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and relocation of saltwater pipeline facilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 2446 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the definitions of advanced clean energy projects and clean energy projects and to franchise tax credits for certain of those projects. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2532 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the regulation of propane distribution system retailers; authorizing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
HB 2748 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.
|
Relating to judicial proceedings and Railroad Commission of Texas hearings to determine whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier; authorizing a fee. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 2767 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
HB 2828 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
|
Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the gas pipeline industry on ordinances, orders or rules adopted by political subdivisions. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2982 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Keffer, Jim Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards applicable to the transportation by pipeline of hazardous liquids, carbon dioxide, and natural gas in rural locations. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
HB 2992 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the reuse, discharge, or disposal of fluid produced from certain oil or gas wells on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment has been performed. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3249 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to recycling, reclamation, handling, and/or treatment of oil and gas waste, water, and related materials and clarifying the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3317 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
|
Relating to the exemption of a water well from certain permitting by and compliance with rules of a groundwater conservation district. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3387 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certified water conservation technologies, authorizing a fee. |
House: Ways & Means
|
No action taken in committee |
|
HB 3537 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the treatment and reuse or discharge of fluid produced from oil or gas wells on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment has been performed. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3539 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the source and supply of water used for oil and gas exploration and production in the State of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3547 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.
|
Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier; authorizing a fee. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 3595 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to imposing a fee on water used in the performance of a hydraulic fracturing treatment on an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3597 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to application and notification requirements for a permit to drill an oil or gas well in or near an easement held by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 3598 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the amounts of the administrative penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3599 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to restrictions on the siting, drilling, completion, and operation of oil and gas wells in certain locations. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3601 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to notice to a surface owner regarding certain oil or gas transactions or operations; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3853 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the promotion of Texas energy products, services and technologies in the global marketplace. |
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
|
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs |
|
HB 3856 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to building workforce skills to compete for trade-related jobs, business opportunities and investment. |
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
|
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs |
|
HJR 97 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to rename the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 71 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to eligibility for the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas and the allocation of certain gas production tax revenue. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair |
|
SB 136 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production or carbon dioxide storage. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 212 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation, functions, and name of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees and the elimination of a fee. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 513 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the regulation of saltwater pipelines by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 514 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy Sponsor: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and relocation of saltwater pipeline facilities. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 749 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the detection and repair of natural gas pipeline leaks. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 900 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fraser, Troy Sponsor: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the amounts of the administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
SB 941 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the adoption of rules by the Railroad Commission of Texas regulating the exploration for and production of natural gas in the unincorporated areas of certain counties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 942 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the creation and funding of the Railroad Commission of Texas operating account; providing a penalty. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair |
|
SB 1104 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the liquefied petroleum gas industry on ordinances, orders, or rules adopted by political subdivisions relating to that industry. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1295 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to state agency purchasing. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
|
SB 1462 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances and to certain pipeline facilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1468 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the qualifications of certain electric generation projects for programs designed to encourage the capture and utilization of carbon dioxide for use in enhanced oil recovery. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1625 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1637 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1749 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the exemption of a water well from certain permitting by and compliance with rules of a groundwater conservation district. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 173 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Veasey, Marc
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Oil and Gas Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 724 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the abolition of the Alternative Fuels Research and Education Division program administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 849 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
HB 931 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the disposal of certain naturally occurring radioactive material waste resulting from the treatment of drinking water. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 966 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Murphy, Jim
|
Relating to the consideration of pension and other postemployment benefits in establishing the rates of a gas utility. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1124 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to safety requirements applicable to gas pipelines in certain counties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1125 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to a study regarding the odorization of natural gas transported in gathering and transmission lines located in populated areas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1277 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the requirement that certain excavation equipment have a decal to promote safety issued by the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1302 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy and Communications Commission to consolidate the functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
HB 1556 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a drilling permit for an oil or gas well that is proposed to be located within a specified distance of a public school. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1968 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to regulation of gas pipelines; providing penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2001 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the exemption or tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
HB 2087 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
|
Relating to the allocation of production from a horizontal drainhole oil or gas well to an owner of a nonparticipating royalty interest in production from the well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 2125 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
|
Relating to the priority of oil or gas well inspections by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2126 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to the amount and use of an administrative penalty imposed by the Railroad Commission of Texas for certain violations that occur in certain populous natural gas producing counties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2259 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Aliseda, Jose
|
Relating to a drilling permit road fee for county repair and maintenance of public roads. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2289 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Crownover, Myra Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the authority of a gas corporation to use a public right-of-way along a railroad, a railroad right-of-way, an interurban railroad, or a street railroad. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2611 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to claims for and distribution of unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 2663 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Chisum, Warren Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the liquefied petroleum gas industry on ordinances, orders, or rules adopted by political subdivisions relating to that industry. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
HB 2849 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Simpson, David
|
Relating to the rights of an owner of the surface estate in land in connection with mineral exploration and production operations; providing administrative and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2870 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
|
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. |
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
HB 2939 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the annual reporting of groundwater use in activities related to the exploration or drilling for or production of oil or gas by owners or operators of oil and gas wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2963 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
|
Relating to deadlines for the Railroad Commission of Texas to review certain applications for surface coal mining operation permits. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 3106 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the abolition of the Railroad Commission of Texas, the creation of the Texas Oil and Gas Commission, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the railroad commission to the oil and gas commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3134 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Crownover, Myra Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the plugging of inactive oil and gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 3212 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the imposition of a fee on oil and gas waste disposed of by injection in a commercial injection well permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3241 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to the regulation of the location of oil and gas wells by a county in certain areas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3328 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids used in hydraulic fracturing treatments. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
HB 3449 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to notice provided to certain local officials regarding the use of land application to treat and dispose of certain oil and gas waste. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
HB 3460 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the filing with the state of well logs by operators of oil-related or gas-related wells; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3586 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production or carbon dioxide storage. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3749 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Oliveira, Rene
|
Relating to establishing certain rights of an owner of the surface estate in land who does not own any interest in the mineral estate in the land in connection with the exploration for and production of the minerals. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3785 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to a tax exemption for inactive oil and gas wells. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
SB 15 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to state energy policy and the planning of energy development and utilization and to certain related electric power generation issues. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 105 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al. Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to a restriction on the formation into which certain commercial disposal wells permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas may inject oil and gas waste. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 300 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
|
SB 403 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
|
Relating to the consideration of pension and other postemployment benefits in establishing the rates of a gas utility. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 652 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 655 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the continuation, functions, and name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
|
House appoints conferees-reported |
|
SB 668 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Oil and Gas Commission. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
|
SB 745 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the regulation of saltwater pipelines by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1049 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the disclosure of information regarding hydraulic fracturing treatment operations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1135 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to regulation of gas pipelines; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1179 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
|
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law. |
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1293 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al. Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the amounts of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violations relating to certain pipelines. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
SB 1294 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al. Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the imposition of administrative penalties by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
SB 1295 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Beck, Marva
|
Relating to the mining and reclamation of certain land previously affected by surface coal mining operations. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1296 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the use of proceeds of bonds and other financial security filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas by certain persons under the jurisdiction of the commission and deposited in the oil-field cleanup fund. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 1340 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to the creation of the Energy Efficiency Council and to statewide energy efficiency; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1478 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to deadlines for the Railroad Commission of Texas to review certain applications for surface coal mining operation permits. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1479 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the coordination of uranium mining permitting activities by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1633 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the adoption of rules by the Railroad Commission of Texas regulating the exploration for and production of natural gas in the unincorporated areas of certain counties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1639 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to certain exceptions and permits granted by the Railroad Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1641 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the location for conducting certain hearings of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1657 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to claims for and distribution of unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
SB 1689 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the process for refusing to renew an organization report for an operator that fails to plug an inactive oil or gas well. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Co-author authorized |
|
SB 1715 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to regulation of the management and disposal of certain drinking water treatment residuals through underground injection. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1800 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the enforcement of the requirements regarding plugging of inactive oil or gas wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1869 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the creation, fines, and funding of the Railroad Commission of Texas operating account. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
SB 1870 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the regulation of mineral interest pooling by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1873 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the creation and funding of the well inspection fund. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1930 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids used in hydraulic fracturing treatments. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Co-author authorized |
|
HB 1 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Pitts, Jim
|
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. |
House: Appropriations
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 82 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production or carbon dioxide storage. |
|
Filed |
|
HR 197 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Pitts, Jim
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
HR 232 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Pitts, Jim
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
SB 1 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al. Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
|
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
SB 2 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
|
Appropriating money for the support of state government for the period beginning September 1, 2011, and ending August 31, 2013; and authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriated funds. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 36 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
|
Relating to eligibility for the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. |
|
Co-author authorized |
|
SCR 5 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
|
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
SR 105 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
SR 130 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
HB 499 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Orr, Rob
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 569 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 1231 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
|
Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single railroad commissioner. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Postponed |
|
HB 1420 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Orr, Rob Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the regulation of the transportation of oil and gas drill cuttings; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
HB 1535 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
|
Relating to the requirement that gas corporations obtain a permit from the Railroad Commission of Texas before condemning property to construct certain gas pipelines. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1731 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Ogden, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to money available for consumer incentive or rebate programs for alternatively fueled appliances or equipment. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1883 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the status of certain transporters of natural or synthetic gas and liquified natural gas marine terminals as gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
HB 2254 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the authority of a local government to prohibit the Railroad Commission of Texas or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality from issuing a permit for a disposal well. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2259 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the plugging of certain inactive oil or gas wells and to standards for electrical power lines serving certain oil and gas facilities. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
HB 2669 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
|
Relating to the implementation of projects involving the capture, injection, sequestration, or geologic storage of carbon dioxide. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 2811 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hardcastle, Rick | et. al.
|
Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
|
HB 2987 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to railroads; including conforming amendments. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 3292 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
|
Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars |
|
HB 3332 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to an exemption from the oil severance tax for oil produced from certain low-producing wells. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3410 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to costs incurred by certain persons in relation to complaints filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas against gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3781 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Shelton, Mark
|
Relating to the resolution of disputes pertaining to the urban drilling of certain oil or gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3863 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to transportation access plans for certain facilities permitted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality or the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: County Affairs
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
HB 4026 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to the application of new requirements for Class II injection wells to be adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 4027 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to limitations on the location of Class II injection wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 4028 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 4247 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Keffer, Jim Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the use of the proceeds of cash deposits filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas by certain persons under the jurisdiction of the commission and deposited in the oil-field cleanup fund. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
HB 4441 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish standards regarding certain pipelines and appurtenant facilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 4654 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to regulate the drilling of oil and gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HCR 256 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Granting Gulf Energy Exploration Corp. permission to sue the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
|
HJR 62 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Record vote |
|
SB 16 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al. Sponsor: Cook, Byron
|
Relating to the enhancement of air quality, including the capture and storage of carbon dioxide and development of a greenhouse gas registry, the development of emissions reduction technologies, and the improvement of energy efficiency in buildings, vehicles, and appliances. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on Major State Calendar |
|
SB 341 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 752 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to a restriction on the formation in which certain commercial disposal wells permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas may inject oil and gas waste. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
|
SB 1378 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the responsibility of oil and gas well operators with regard to plugging inactive oil or gas wells and to ensuring the proper connection of electric lines. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1387 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Seliger, Kel Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the implementation of projects involving the capture, injection, sequestration, or geologic storage of carbon dioxide. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
SB 1540 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to railroads; including conforming amendments. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
SB 1658 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Averitt, Kip Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
SB 2111 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Averitt, Kip Sponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
|
Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide; providing for the issuance of bonds. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
SB 2143 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine whether certain transporters of natural or synthetic gas are gas utilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 2401 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to detecting and repairing leakage from natural gas pipelines. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SCR 72 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Granting Gulf Energy Exploration Corporation permission to sue the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
HB 651 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hartnett, Will
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the railroad commission over gas utilities in certain municipalities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2232 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
|
Relating to the amount of an administrative penalty assessed by the Railroad Commission of Texas for a violation of the Texas Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act or a permit issued under that act. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 2654 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the regulation of the use of an injection well to inject nonhazardous brine from a desalination operation or to inject nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
HB 2924 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the regulation of natural gas pipelines and natural gas gathering service. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3273 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Crownover, Myra Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
HB 3791 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to reclamation plan improvements under the Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 3835 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
|
Relating to information provided to the Railroad Commission of Texas and certain groundwater conservation districts by applicants for in situ uranium mining permits. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
HB 3929 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Crownover, Myra Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the funding of the Alternative Fuels Research and Education Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
SB 1013 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate warning signs appurtenant to certain pipeline facilities; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
SB 1343 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the regulation of the use of an injection well to inject nonhazardous brine from a desalination operation or to inject nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1574 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
|
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the use of the surface of land in connection with certain activities associated with the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
SB 1670 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Averitt, Kip Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to certificates of compliance issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas to owners or operators of certain wells subject to the jurisdiction of the commission. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
HB 380 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to oil and gas well plugging insurance policies. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 471 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the authority of a gas utility to implement a rate change by posting a bond. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 472 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to annual fees imposed by the Railroad Commission of Texas in connection with surface coal mining and reclamation operations. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 473 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to examinations for licenses to engage in certain liquefied petroleum gas-related activities. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 474 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George | et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the duty of a gas utility to report certain transactions to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 475 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the exemption of the sale of certain liquefied petroleum gas containers from the liquefied petroleum gas-related activities for which a person is required to obtain a license from the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 484 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the filing of electric logs with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 773 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 821 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of transportation services for natural gas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 872 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the rates and fees related to pipeline inspection and gas utility services. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 987 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to costs incurred by certain persons in relation to complaints filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas against gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1078 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George | et. al.
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1161 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the provision of certain information to owners of oil or gas royalty interests by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 1202 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to severance tax credits for continued production from certain low-producing gas wells and oil leases. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
HB 1301 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Nixon, Joe
|
Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred in certain proceedings before the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1564 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Farabee, David
|
Relating to the use of money in the oil-field cleanup fund. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1702 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.
|
Relating to transferring the powers and duties over railroads from the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1816 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
|
Relating to the transfer of powers and duties over railroads from the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Senate Amendments printed and distributed |
|
HB 2020 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the transfer of the state energy conservation office to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2054 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the regulation of gas production by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2055 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the regulation of oil production by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2161 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation by pipeline of certain substances and to certain pipeline facilities, the provision of severance tax credits and exemptions and other incentives and procedures for producing oil or gas from certain wells or plugging wells, and the procedure for computing severance taxes in connection with certain gas sales; imposing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
HB 2172 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to eligibility for a license or registration for an exemption to engage in liquefied petroleum gas-related activities and to disciplinary action against licensees and registrants. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
HB 2439 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the enforcement of the laws governing plugging of abandoned oil and gas wells and preventing, controlling, or cleaning up oil and gas wastes or other substances or materials regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2440 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of activities associated with multiple accumulations of hydrocarbons from which production by commingling of hydrocarbons is authorized. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2482 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for certain operators of oil and gas wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
|
HB 2586 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to a requirement that a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator report contamination. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 2881 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Keffer, Bill
|
Relating to remedies for environmental injuries caused by oil- and gas-related activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2982 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of injection wells used for in situ uranium mining or for the disposal of waste from in situ uranium mining from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
HB 2984 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the composition of and use of money in the oil-field cleanup fund. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
HB 2986 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the informal resolution of certain proceedings conducted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Postponed |
|
HB 3059 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Relating to the regulation of structural clay and brick raw materials extraction operations; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HCR 225 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Recalling H.B. No. 872 from the Secretary of the Senate. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
HCR 227 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Recalling H.B. No. 872 from the senate to the house for further consideration. |
|
Filed |
|
HJR 42 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission to the Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HJR 88 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Farabee, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 576 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
|
SB 949 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the informal resolution of certain proceedings conducted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
SB 1166 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: West, George
|
Relating to the enforcement of the laws governing plugging of abandoned oil and gas wells and preventing, controlling, or cleaning up oil and gas wastes or other substances or materials regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas and to incentives for continued production from certain oil and gas wells; providing penalties. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 1169 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the authority and financing of the Railroad Commission of Texas in relation to gas utilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 1170 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the regulation of gas production by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1175 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the regulation of oil and gas production by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1366 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to implementing a clean coal project in this state. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
SB 1382 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Shapiro, Florence
|
Relating to the reorganization of the Railroad Commission of Texas, including changing the name of the agency to the Texas Energy Commission and transferring powers and duties from and to the agency. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1698 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to fees and penalties for oil and gas operations. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1755 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin
|
Relating to costs incurred by certain persons in relation to complaints filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas against gas utilities. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
SJR 35 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Shapiro, Florence
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
|
HB 118 |
79-1 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to responsibilities of certain state agencies concerning radioactive substances; imposing fees and surcharges. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
SB 39 |
79-1 (2005) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to responsibilities of certain state agencies concerning radioactive substances; imposing fees and surcharges; providing administrative and civil penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
SB 40 |
79-2 (2005) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to responsibilities of certain state agencies concerning radioactive substances; imposing fees and surcharges. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Received from the Senate |
|
HB 149 |
79-3 (2006) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the ownership and use of carbon dioxide captured by a clean coal project. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Finance
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
SB 2 |
79-3 (2006) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the ownership and use of carbon dioxide captured by a clean coal project. |
Senate: Finance
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SCR 12 |
79-3 (2006) |
Author: Averitt, Kip Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Recalling H.B. No. 149 from the House. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
HB 2 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
|
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government. |
House: Government Reform
|
Placed on Major State Calendar |
|
HB 1185 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the contents of a plan for the assessment or testing of a pipeline. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 1192 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the purchase of vehicles using alternative fuels by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1193 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the annual gas utility report made by the Railroad Commission of Texas to the governor. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1194 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to pipeline safety fees. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 1195 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the fee for a reissued certificate of compliance for an oil lease or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 1342 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Goolsby, Tony
|
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas or the Railroad Commission of Texas to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate a security threat, disaster, or energy emergency. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1512 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to meetings to exchange information regarding emergency management plans relating to pipeline safety. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 1931 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Capelo, Jaime | et. al. Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to pipeline safety emergency response plans and the requirements governing notification of pipeline construction and operation. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2020 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Farabee, David | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported |
|
HB 2021 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the bankruptcy notice required to be filed by a regulated oil and gas entity. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 2305 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Relating to the regulation of structural clay and brick raw materials extraction operations; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 2444 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 2596 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Homer, Mark
|
Relating to the abolishment of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and to the transfer of its powers and duties to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Government Reform
|
Referred to Government Reform |
|
HB 2846 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the authority of the State Office of Administrative Hearings to conduct certain hearings over which the Railroad Commission of Texas has jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 2847 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the transfer of the powers, duties, and functions under the Texas Aggregate Quarry and Pit Safety Act from the railroad commission to the department of transportation. |
House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HB 2848 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Farabee, David
|
Relating to transferring power and authority over railroads from the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Department of Transportation and renaming the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Government Reform
|
Referred to Government Reform |
|
HB 3002 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the fees of, and other financial matters applying to, state governmental entities. |
House: Government Reform
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3431 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to promoting economic development by accelerating the commercialization of the fuel cell industry in Texas through a statewide demonstration incentive program, a temporary tax exemption, leveraging federal funds, coordination of research and development, and market analysis. |
House: Regulated Industries
|
Referred to Regulated Industries |
|
HB 3442 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Pickett, Joseph Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to certain expenditures, charges, and other financial matters of certain governmental entities. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
HJR 73 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a five-member commission, two of whom are appointed by the governor. |
House: Government Reform
|
Referred to Government Reform |
|
HJR 76 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner. |
House: Government Reform
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HR 1850 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Pickett, Joseph
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3442. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
SB 508 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to planning and reporting requirements for gas utilities regarding workforce diversity and opportunities for small and historically underutilized businesses. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
SB 980 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas or the Railroad Commission of Texas to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate a security threat or disaster. |
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
|
SB 1048 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the abolition of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas, the creation of the Texas Energy and Communications Commission, and the transfer of the powers and duties of the public utility commission and the railroad commission to the energy and communications commission and other state agencies. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 1385 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the bankruptcy notice required to be filed by a regulated oil and gas entity. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1408 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1438 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to costs incurred by certain persons in relation to complaints filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas against gas utilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 1484 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: West, George
|
Relating to the acceptance of organization reports and permit applications and approval of certificates of compliance by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1657 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the promulgation of rules regarding the construction and maintenance of walkway standards. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 1863 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental entities. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
HB 34 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2438 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to transferring administrative hearings performed by the Railroad Commission of Texas to the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2872 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Uher, D.R.
|
Relating to the emergency cleanup of oil and gas wastes or other substances or materials by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 3018 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3217 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the voluntary cleanup program of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3218 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the statutory lien that arises when an abandoned well has not been timely plugged. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3426 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3427 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the composition of the oil-field cleanup fund, the amounts of certain fees deposited to the credit of the fund, and the use of money in the fund. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 3429 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to a transfer of the Railroad Commission of Texas' powers and duties regarding regulation of gas utilities to the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 310 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
SB 946 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the statutory lien that arises when an abandoned well has not been timely plugged. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1334 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the voluntary cleanup program of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
SB 1338 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: West, George
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate oil and gas NORM waste. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1792 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to the Natural Gas Policy Act application fee. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SCR 75 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 310. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
HB 590 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the repeal of the expiration of certain fees imposed by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 603 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to the abolition of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and to the transfer of its powers and duties to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 2809 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Swinford, David Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to requiring a grain transportation study. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 3003 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the recovery by the Railroad Commission of Texas of well plugging and oil field cleanup costs incurred by the commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HB 3004 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the lien of the Railroad Commission of Texas on well-site equipment to secure the cost of plugging an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HB 3005 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the reimbursement of the Railroad Commission of Texas for costs incurred by the commission in relation to violations relating to safety or the prevention or control of pollution. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HB 3006 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the imposition of an administrative penalty by the Railroad Commission of Texas for taking certain actions regarding false applications, reports, and documents and for tampering with gauges. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HB 3104 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the ineligibility of a railroad commissioner to become a candidate for another public office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
|
HB 3312 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3444 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the deposit to the credit of the oil-field cleanup fund of certain fees and penalties collected by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
HB 3719 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to collection of fees on the delivery of certain petroleum productions, the allocation of fees on the delivery of certain petroleum products to the oil-field cleanup fund, the reduction of certain fees by the Railroad Commission of Texas, the use of money in the oil-field cleanup fund to implement the provisions of Chapter 40 of the Natural Resources Code that relate to activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas, and the repeal of the expiration of certain fees imposed by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 3751 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the creation of an administrative penalty for certain violations relating to the production of oil and gas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HB 3753 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to registering pipeline operators with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
HCR 155 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Urging the Railroad Commission of Texas and the governor of Texas to review recommendations by the Railroad Advisory Committee regarding service by rail carriers. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 115 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: West, George
|
Relating to the repeal of the expiration of certain fees imposed by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
|
SB 812 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the recovery by the Railroad Commission of Texas of well plugging and oil field cleanup costs incurred by the commission. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 813 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the lien of the Railroad Commission of Texas on well-site equipment to secure the cost of plugging an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
|
SB 814 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the reimbursement of the Railroad Commission of Texas for costs incurred by the commission in relation to violations relating to safety or the prevention or control of pollution. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
|
SB 815 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the imposition of an administrative penalty by the Railroad Commission of Texas for taking certain actions regarding false applications, reports, and documents and for tampering with gauges. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
|
SB 1070 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the creation of an administrative penalty for certain violations relating to the production of oil and gas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
SB 1264 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to municipal regulation of and fee assessment for the use of a public right-of-way. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Referred to Economic Development |
|
SB 1297 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to registering pipeline operators with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1403 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the deposit to the credit of the oil-field cleanup fund of certain fees and penalties collected by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
SB 1459 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Cain, David
|
Relating to the abolishment of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
HB 1127 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas be governed by a single elected railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1999 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to the disposition by the Railroad Commission of Texas of well-site equipment from a wellbore transferred to the Texas Experimental Research and Recovery Activity. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
HB 2460 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Garcia, Domingo
|
Relating to transferring all powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the comptroller of public accounts. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 2691 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to a requirement that the Railroad Commission of Texas conduct a study of the East Texas Oil Field. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
HB 3162 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brimer, Kim
|
Relating to the payment of a fee by commercial users to the Railroad Commission of Texas for the purchase of oil and gas data maintained in digital formats. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
HB 3490 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Holzheauser, Steve Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to the Texas Experimental Research and Recovery Activity (TERRA) of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
HCR 319 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Recommending that the Railroad Commission of Texas conduct a study of measures that should be taken to maximize the ultimate recovery of oil and gas from the East Texas Oil Field. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HJR 68 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
SB 632 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E. Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to payment of a nonrefundable annual fee in lieu of a bond or other form of financial security required of a person applying for or acting under a railroad commission permit to store, handle, treat, reclaim, or dispose of oil and gas waste. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
SB 639 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E. Sponsor: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to acceptance, approval, or revocation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of organization reports, applications for permits, or certificates of compliance. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
SB 1711 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 1713 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to the Texas Experimental Research and Recovery Activity (TERRA) of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 1768 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Cain, David
|
Relating to the abolition of the Public Utility Commission of Texas amd to the transfer of its powers and duties to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
|
SB 1891 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the payment of a fee by commercial users to the Railroad Commission of Texas for the purchase of oil and gas data maintained in digital formats. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SR 948 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Allowing the Railroad Commission of Texas to not require disclosure or reporting of contractual information relating to natural gas gathering or transportation activities. |
|
Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
|
HB 1407 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Holzheauser, Steve | et. al. Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to applications for oil and gas permits and revocation of permits, certificates of compliance, and organization reports filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/95 |
|
HB 1442 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to receive and administer gifts, grants, and donations. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1982 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over pipeline safety. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2039 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Cook, John Sponsor: Nixon, Drew
|
Relating to plugging notices of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 |
|
HB 2111 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis
|
Relating to permitting the creation of gas marketing cooperative corporations under the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HCR 89 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Alexander, Clyde
|
Granting Maverick Drilling & Well Service Co., Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and the Railroad Commission. |
House: Civil Practices
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HCR 237 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
|
Directing the RRC and Comptroller to study the effect of the statutory and regulatory framework on the energy industry and the state. |
|
Received from the House |
|
SB 480 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over pipeline safety. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 550 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Nixon, Drew Sponsor: Holzheauser, Steve
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to receive and administer gifts, grants, and donations. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1120 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to permitting the creation of gas marketing cooperative corporations under the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and providing a state franchise tax exemption for such associations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 1551 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Haywood, Tom Sponsor: Williamson, Richard
|
Relating to the repeal of certain limitations on the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate production from multiple stratigraphic oil and gas reservoirs. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 |
|
HB 297 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to commissioning investigators of the Railroad Commission of Texas as peace officers. |
House: Public Safety
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
|
HB 679 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Cook, John
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to implement conservation and distribution plans for alternative fuels. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 952 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to apply for and receive money and other assistance for activities relating to alternative fuels research and education. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
HB 1523 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Earley, Robert
|
Relating to the filing of electric logs with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
HB 2796 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Earley, Robert
|
Relating to the collection of geological and geophysical information and data by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 271 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Cook, John
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to implement conservation and distribution plans for alternative fuels. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
|
SB 272 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to apply for and receive money and other assistance for activities relating to alternative fuels research and education. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
SB 534 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to certain conflicts of interest for members of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Cmte of the Whole on Red., Ethics & Elections
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
|
SB 946 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to accept, receive and administer grants, gifts, loans or other funds for activities of the Alternative Fuels Research and Education Divisions. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 958 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the registration of tow trucks and the transfer of registration to the Railroad Commission of Texas; imposing fees and transferring appropriations. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
SCR 70 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
|
Granting Thomas Laurence Stanley permission to sue the State of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Administration
|
Posting rule suspended |
|
HB 439 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Yost, Gerald
|
Relating to the railroad commission's regulation of the transportation of oil field equipment for hire when a highway between two or more municipalities is not traversed. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 2341 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to a fee paid by parties to a hearing in a contested case before the railroad commisssion. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
HB 2410 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to commissioning investigators of the Railroad Commission of Texas as peace officers. |
House: Public Safety
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
|
HB 2682 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the expansion of the railroad commission to six members. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
HCR 98 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Grusendorf, Kent Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Congratulating the Railroad Commission of Texas on the occasion of its centennial. |
House: Rules and Resolutions
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
HCR 118 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Granoff, Al | et. al.
|
Urging the Railroad Commission of Texas to investigate instances of disparity between intrastate trucking rates and regulations and those of neighboring states and devise a rate structure and market entry policies that can make a positive contribution to the growth of commerce in Texas. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HCR 120 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Granoff, Al | et. al.
|
Urging the Railroad Commission of Texas to investigate instances of disparity between intrastate trucking rates and regulations and those of neighboring states. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HJR 99 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the size of the railroad commission to six members. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
SB 781 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Johnson, Eddie
|
Relating to the expansion of the railroad commission to six members. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed in committee |
|
SB 1104 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to a fee to be collected by the Railroad Commission of Texas before reissuing a certificate of compliance for an oil or gas lease. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SB 1107 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to requiring a bond for previous violators of Railroad Commission rules. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
SJR 27 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Johnson, Eddie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the size of the railroad commission to six members. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed in committee |
|
SB 26 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Montford, John | et. al.
|
Relating to the transfer of the functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Finance
|
Co-author authorized |
|
HB 248 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al. Sponsor: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the exemption of certain structural movers from regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 445 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 608 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Criss, Lloyd Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
|
Relating to the definition of a railroad company for the purposes of incorporation and regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 |
|
HB 673 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
|
Relating to regulation of tow truck owners by the railroad commission. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 940 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Edwards, Al
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to approve or disapprove municipal laws relating to speed limits for certain trains traveling in municipalities. |
House: Transportation
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
|
HB 941 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Edwards, Al
|
Relating to appropriations for the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of speed limits of certain trains traveling through municipalities. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
|
HB 1318 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Williamson, Richard Sponsor: Carriker, Steven | et. al.
|
Relating to the right of possession and authority to sell well-site equipment abandoned at the site of an oil or gas well plugged or replugged by the Railroad Commission of Texas and providing for a criminal penalty. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
HB 1745 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to railroad commission authority to grant exceptions in certain cases. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1911 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Cain, David
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to inspect certain railroad facilities. |
House: Transportation
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
|
HB 1913 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the packing and transportation of hazardous materials. |
House: Transportation
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
|
HB 2279 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Cuellar, Renato
|
Relating to an exemption of transportation of certain items related to agriculture from regulation by the railroad commission. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 2283 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to commissioning investigators of the Railroad Commission of Texas as peace officers. |
House: Public Safety
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
SB 1102 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank | et. al. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the packing and transportation of hazardous materials. |
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1103 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank | et. al. Sponsor: Cain, David
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to inspect certain railroad facilities. |
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1297 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the packing and transportation of hazardous materials. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
|
SB 1381 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the exemption of certain structural movers from regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
SB 1651 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Cain, David
|
Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles used to transport clients of certain agencies from motor bus regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas and to insurance standards for those vehicles. |
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1728 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Cain, David
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to direct payment of the cost of holding certain hearings at locations other than Austin; authorizing an appropriation. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
HB 138 |
71-3 (1990) |
Author: Rudd, Jim
|
Relating to salaries and other emoluments of commissioners of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
|
HB 41 |
71-4 (1990) |
Author: Rudd, Jim
|
Relating to salaries and other emoluments of commissioners of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Appropriations
|
Reported favorably w/amendment(s) |
|
HB 7 |
71-5 (1990) |
Author: Rudd, Jim
|
Relating to salaries and other emoluments of commissioners of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
|
HB 483 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Perry, Rick
|
Relating to violation of railroad safety provisions; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
House: Transportation
|
Pending in committee |
|
HB 769 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Luna III, Albert
|
Relating to the regulation and registration of certain motor carriers by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 787 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Hammond, Bill
|
Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier. |
House: Transportation
|
Pending in committee |
|
HB 1036 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Evans, Charles Sponsor: Montford, John
|
Relating to the authority of members and employees of the Railroad Commission of Texas to have ex parte consultations and communications and to authorize certain discovery proceedings. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Senate conferees appointed |
|
HB 1229 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Johnson, Cliff
|
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles transporting railroad crews; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
House: Transportation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 1727 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Garcia, Orlando
|
Relating to the regulation of the transportation of hazardous materials; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 2321 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
|
Relating to eminent domain permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Pending in committee |
|
HB 2357 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Hackney, Clint
|
Relating to taxation imposed on the sale and transportation of gas and to the disposition of the tax revenue, including the use of the tax revenue to replace oil and gas well drilling permit application fees. |
House: Energy
|
Pending in committee |
|
HB 2379 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
|
Relating to the surrender of original jurisdiction over rates and services of gas utilities distributing natural gas or synthetic natural gas in areas inside the limits of municipalities. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
HCR 174 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Millsap, Mike
|
Granting Don Moore and Moore Transportation Co., Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and the Railroad Commission. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
|
SB 493 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank Sponsor: Perry, Rick
|
Relating to violation of railroad safety provisions; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
House: Transportation Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
|
SB 682 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to the authority of members and employees of the Railroad Commission of Texas to hold informal meetings, to have ex parte consultations and communications, and to authorize certain discovery proceedings. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
SB 731 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting certain agricultural products. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Pending in committee |
|
SB 801 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to certain studies that may be required by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
|
SB 857 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to regulation of the transportation of hazardous materials; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
|
SB 1213 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Lyon, Ted
|
Relating to insurance required as a condition for obtaining a permit, license, or other authorization from the Railroad Commission of Texas to become a motor bus carrier. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Referred to Economic Development |
|
SB 1214 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Lyon, Ted
|
Relating to insurance required as a condition for obtaining a permit, license, or other authorization from the Railroad Commission of Texas to become a motor carrier. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Referred to Economic Development |
|
SCR 115 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
|
Granting Dan Moore and Moore Transportation Co., Inc. permission to sue the state and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
|
HB 129 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Cain, David
|
Relating to the definition of commercial motor vehicle; providing penalties. |
House: Transportation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
HB 160 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
SB 45 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Cain, David
|
Relating to the definition of commercial motor vehicle. |
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
|
SCR 22 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
|
Granting Don Moore and Moore Transportation Co., Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Left as pending business in comm. |
|
HB 565 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Messer, Bill
|
Relating to acquisition of control of a gas utility. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 583 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Finnell, Charles
|
Relating to the definition of a motor bus company for purposes of regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation
|
Reported from s/c favorably w/sub. |
|
HB 800 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
|
Relating to the offense of being intoxicated while operating, driving or performing duties on a vehicle that travels on railway. |
House: Liquor Regulation
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
|
HB 1004 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Barton, Erwin
|
Relating to health and sanitation facilities for certain railroad employees. |
House: Transportation
|
Postponed in committee |
|
HB 1334 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Fox, Milton E.
|
Relating to the unitization of oil and gas reservoirs. |
House: Energy
|
Subcommittee meeting canceled |
|
HB 1346 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Williamson, Richard Sponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Relating to confiscation of certain oil and gas production-related equipment to cover costs of well plugging and replugging. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
HB 1347 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Williamson, Richard
|
Relating to the fee charged for an oil and gas drilling permit. |
House: Energy
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
|
HB 1348 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Williamson, Richard
|
Relating to certain notice of persons who have abandoned oil and gas wells without properly plugging those wells. |
House: Energy
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
|
HB 1695 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: McWilliams, Jim Sponsor: Howard, Ed
|
Relating to licenses granted and to inspections and investigations conducted by the Railroad Commission of Texas that relate to the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
HB 1718 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Yost, Gerald Sponsor: Howard, Ed
|
Relating to appeal to the Railroad Commission of Texas of a decision involving rates of a gas utility. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
HB 1723 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Adkisson, Tommy
|
Relating to the cleanup and restoration following an oil discharge or spill and to the assessment and collection of penalties and damages, and receipt of injunctive relief, for the discharge and spill of oil and other environmental damage. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
HB 1740 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to regulation of certain refinery equipment; providing penalties. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
HB 1743 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Emmett, Ed Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
|
Relating to the subdivision and use of mineral-bearing land. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Motion to adopt conf. comm. report |
|
HB 1767 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Agnich, Fred
|
Relating to the movement of certain oil field equipment. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 1867 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the regulatory authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas with respect to the management of wastes, the prevention of pollution, and brine mining; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1942 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to certain reports required to be filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
HB 2095 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Williamson, Richard
|
Relating to an extension of the time period for the Railroad Commission of Texas to enter a final order under its appellate jurisdiction. |
House: Energy
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
|
HB 2123 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
|
Relating to the regulation of the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting certain waste products. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
HB 2315 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Price, Albert
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to adopt rules concerning an apartment house owner's allocation of central system utilities, and to regulate non-submetered mastermeter utilities; and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on table subj. to call in s/c |
|
HB 2431 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to filing with and disclosure by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain electric logs. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
SB 298 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Finnell, Charles
|
Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles funded through the Texas Department of Aging to provide transportation to the elderly and to insurance standards for the vehicles. |
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 444 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sharp, John Sponsor: Messer, Bill
|
Relating to implementation of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 554 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Blake, Roy
|
Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
SB 964 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the filing of information with the Railroad Commission of Texas by persons who are within the jurisdiction of such Commission, to the designation of a resident agent for service of process purposes by foreign entities, and to the revocation of the Organization Report for not designating a resident agent or for failing to answer such service which was served upon the resident agent. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
HB 297 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Thompson, Gary
|
Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 331 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Fox, Milton E.
|
Relating to unitization of oil and gas reservoirs. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Committee on Energy |
|
HB 593 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Messer, Bill Sponsor: Howard, Ed
|
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas, including the regulation of transportation, oil and gas, surface mining, and other mineral activities, and the regulation by the railroad commission and municipalities of gas utilities; establishing the Office of Public Utility Counsel. |
House: Energy Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
HB 627 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Pierce, George
|
Relating to the regulation of natural and synthetic gas supplied to certain municipalities. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars |
|
HB 968 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Patrick, Kae
|
Relating to regulation of rates between natural gas transmission companies and retail distribution companies. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Committee on Energy |
|
HB 996 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to the regulation of compressed natural gas by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
House: Energy
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See remarks |
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HB 1277 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Clark, Jerry Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
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Relating to an administrative penalty for violation of laws, safety standards, and regulations relating to transportation of gas and gas pipeline facilities. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1330 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: DeLay, Tom
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Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
House: Energy
|
No action taken |
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HB 1345 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Relating to the regulation of pipeline transportation of hazardous liquids and the regulation of hazardous liquid pipeline facilities; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1346 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Traeger, John
|
Relating to regulation of the in situ recovery of tar sands. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1379 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Turner, Jim
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Relating to the subdivision of mineral-bearing land. |
House: Energy
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1445 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
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Relating to the assessment of administrative penalties by the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce certain laws within its jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1638 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Coody, Bill
|
Relating to the exemption from licensure requirements of Chapter 113 of The National Resources Code for mobile home park owners and operations; and relating to the investigative powers of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division (LPG Division) of the Railroad Commission in cases of an accident in the occurrence of which liquefied petroleum gas was a probable cause; and relating to investigative powers of the LPG Division in entering private premises to ascertain compliance with Division rules. |
House: Energy
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Placed on daily Major State Calendar |
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HB 1897 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to requiring manifests for oil tanker vehicles; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy
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Referred to Committee on Energy |
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HB 1970 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald Sponsor: Caperton, Kent
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Relating to the regulatory and enforcement procedures and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1984 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Martinez, Walter
|
Relating to health and sanitation facilities for railroad employees. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 2112 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the use of fresh water for enhanced oil recovery activities under an injection well permit. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 2194 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to the power of the railroad commission to review and approve, for purposes of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 and any other federal authorities, applications for the purchase of natural gas by public utilities subject to the authority of the railroad commission, and to the price paid by gas utilities to affiliated interests for certain natural gas. |
House: Energy Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 2195 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
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Relating to filing with and disclosure by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain electric logs. |
House: Energy
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Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
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HCR 108 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Evans, Charles Sponsor: Parmer, Hugh
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Granting Motor Express, Inc., of Pearland permission to sue the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
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Filed without the Governor's signature |
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SB 40 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Relating to election of members of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
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SB 51 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to fees charged by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
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SB 52 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to the fee for an examination or search of railroad commission records. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SB 111 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
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SB 617 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Williams, Lindon Sponsor: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to regulation of compressed natural gas and licensing of and insurance coverage for persons engaged in certain work and rules governing registration and identification of motor vehicles using or transporting compressed natural gas; prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Department of Public Safety; authorizing certain fees; providing for hearings and judicial review; providing enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 729 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Caperton, Kent
|
Relating to the regulatory and enforcement procedures and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SB 760 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Traeger, John
|
Relating to the regulation of pipeline transportation of hazardous liquids and the regulation of hazardous liquid pipeline facilities; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken |
|
SB 806 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Howard, Ed
|
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SB 895 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Caperton, Kent Sponsor: Geistweidt, Gerald
|
Relating to the protection and conservation of fresh water in connection with activities associated with the exploration, recovery, and development of oil and gas or geothermal resources, to rules in connection with saltwater hauling, to certain powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing enforcement procedures and penalties. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
House conferees appointed |
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SB 946 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Santiesteban, H. Sponsor: Turner, Jim
|
Relating to the subdivision and use of mineral-bearing land; to certain powers and duties of the Railroad Commission, to the use of operations sites within a subdivision, and to the authority of municipalities. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 998 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to the assessment of administrative penalties by the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce certain laws within its jurisdiction. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SB 1018 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill Sponsor: Laney, James
|
Relating to requiring permits for certain drilled or mined shafts; giving the Railroad Commission of Texas, the Texas Department of Water Resources and its director, the Texas Water Commission and the Texas Water Development Board certain powers and duties; giving local governments certain authority and enforcement powers; providing procedures for enforcement and civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 1174 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SJR 2 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to determine the composition and manner of selection of the railroad commission and the terms of its members. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
|
SCR 6 |
68-1 (1983) |
Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Messer, Bill
|
Relating to the construction of a legal citation in H.B. 593, Acts of the 68th Legislature, Regular Session, 1983. |
|
Filed without the Governor's signature |
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HB 42 |
68-2 (1984) |
Author: Barton, Erwin
|
Relating to an appropriation to the Railroad Commission of Texas to fund a study of rail passenger service. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
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HB 63 |
68-2 (1984) |
Author: Edwards, Al
|
Relating to an appropriation to the Railroad Commission of Texas to fund a study of rail passenger service. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
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HB 552 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Fox, Milton E.
|
Relating to utilization of oil and gas reservoirs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
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HB 712 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to the antitrust immunity of motor carrier, motor bus company, and railroad associations; requiring the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish collective rate making procedures for all commodities and services. |
House: Transportation
|
Reported from subcommittee with substitute |
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HB 718 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Davis, Bob
|
Relating to the disposition of revenue collected or received by the railroad commission. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Committee laid on table subject to call |
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HB 990 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Edwards, Al Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
|
Relating to intercity rail passenger services. |
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
|
Reported from committee favorably without amendments |
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HB 996 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Nowlin, James
|
Relating to fares for imposed for the use of facilities of certain mass transit authorities. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1054 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Coody, Bill Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to transferring the authority to issue permit to manufacture industrial alcohol from the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to the Railroad Commission. |
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
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HB 1129 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Rangel, Irma
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Relating to the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers hauling asphalt, gravel sand or caliche. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1307 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Lee, El Franco
|
Relating to the authority of the railroad commission over rights-of-way at grace crossings. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Committee on Transportation |
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HB 1379 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
|
Relating to the regulation of injection wells and underground storage of hydrocarbons. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HB 1661 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Lee, El Franco
|
Relating to the authority of the railroad commission over rights-of-way at grade crossings. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 2287 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
|
Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation
|
Postponed |
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HB 2392 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Lee, El Franco
|
Relating to the transportation of anhydrous ammonia. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock |
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HCR 116 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Presnal, Bill
|
Directing Railroad Commission to protect state's interests in regard to Stagges Rail Act of 1980. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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SB 389 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Davis, Bob
|
Relating to revenues collected or received by the railroad commission and to payment of certain wages, salaries, and expenses of the commission. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
|
SB 530 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to collective ratemaking procedures for all commodities and services regulated by the railroad commission. |
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 923 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Wilson, John
|
Relating to jurisdiction over activities associated with uranium exploration. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
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SB 938 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
|
Relating to the regulation of injection wells and underground storage of hydrocarbons; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
|
SCR 47 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Brooks, Chet
|
Requesting Public Utility Commission and Railroad Commission to examine use of certain utility rate structures. |
Senate: Human Resources
|
Reported from committee favorably with amendments |
|
HB 285 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Fox, Milton E.
|
Relating to unitization of oil and gas reservoirs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 363 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to promulgate rules necessary to implement state responsibility under federal law or rules. |
House: Appropriations
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . |
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HB 730 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Relating to the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers hauling asphalt or caliche. |
House: Transportation
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . |
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HB 769 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments |
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HB 1028 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to the antitrust immunity of motor carriers, motor bus companies, railroads, and their associations. |
House: Transportation
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments |
|
HB 1290 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Browder, Jim
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to set certain rates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing |
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HB 1920 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Laney, James
|
Relating to regulation of natural gas sales contracts. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 2008 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Coody, Bill Sponsor: Creighton, Tom
|
Relating to regulation of the liquified petroleum gas industry; providing penalties. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
HCR 32 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Washington, Craig Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Granting Thomas, Richardson, Runden and Company, Inc., permission to sue the state. |
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
|
Signed by the Governor |
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HR 55 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Coleman, Ronald
|
Granting conferees on SB 140 permission to make certain changes. |
|
Reported enrolled |
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SB 100 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Relating to the approval by the railroad commission of the location of railroad freight yards. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
SB 140 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Sponsor: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to promulgate rules necessary to implement state responsibility under federal law or rules. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 243 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to set certain rates. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
|
SB 257 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: McKnight, Peyton Sponsor: Slack, Richard C.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to permit production of oil or gas or oil and gas in a commingled state in certain cases to prevent waste, promote conservation, or protect correlative rights. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 312 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Jones, Gene
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission of Texas over electric utility rates, operations, and services. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Reported from committee favorably with substitute |
|
SB 320 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Relating to the duty of a railroad company with regard to signs and safety devices at grade crossings. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing |
|
SB 346 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Relating to the transfer to the Public Utility Commission of the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over gas utilities. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
SB 417 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to the antitrust immunity under certain circumstances of motor carriers, motor bus companies, and railroads and their associations; confirming authority in the Railroad Commission of Texas to require commission approval of agreements between carriers relating to joint consideration and petitions proposing establishment of just and reasonable rates, charges, and classifications; placing certain duties on motor carriers, motor bus companies, and railroads with respect to group action through rates or joint rates. |
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
SB 753 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to the right of the Public Utility Commission of Texas or the Railroad Commission of Texas to compel obedience. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
|
Referred to Subcommittee on Utilities Legislation |
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SB 914 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Relating to the authority to award attorney's fees and other expenses for public participation in certain proceedings before certain agencies or a proceeding for judicial review of an action by certain agencies. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
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SB 935 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Relating to the authority to award attorney's fees and other expenses for public participation in a proceeding before certain agencies or a proceeding for judicial review of an action by certain agencies. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing |
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SB 942 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Appropriating money for the support of railroad safety regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas for the period beginning September 1, 1979, and ending August 31, 1981, and declaring an emergency. |
Senate: Finance
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
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SB 984 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Vale, Bob
|
Relating to the utilities regulated under the Public Utility Regulatory Act and the determination of the rates charged for service by those utilities. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . |
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HB 18 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Leland, Mickey
|
Relating to the adoption and enforcement of certain railroad safety standards; by the Railroad Commission; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Transportation
|
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting |
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HB 56 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Vale, Bob
|
Relating to the determination of the average residential user's minimum energy needs and establishing rates for these needs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
|
HB 139 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Fox, Milton E.
|
Stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to unitization; for conservation of oil and gas and protection of correlative rights; definition of terms; providing for an application and its contents for approval of a plan of unitization; the matters to be found by the commission and the nature of its orders; permissive provisions in plan of unitization and provisions not to be considered fair and reasonable. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
|
HB 453 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Vale, Bob
|
Relating to the transfer to the Public Utilities Commission of the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
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HB 582 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Evans, Charles
|
Relating to the abolishment of the Board of Managers of the Texas State Railroad and the transfer of the powers and duties of the Board of Managers of the Texas State Railroad to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation
|
Assigned to General State Calendar |
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HB 660 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to permitting the Railroad Commission of Texas to transfer certain funds appropriated by the General Appropriations Act for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1977, from oil and gas regulation to natural gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
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HB 827 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Davis, Bob
|
Relating to activities exempted from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over common carriers. |
House: Transportation
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
|
HB 1377 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the authority of the railroad commission to regulate the standards and practies of railroad companies. |
House: Transportation
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HB 1534 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Lewis, Gibson
|
Relating to the exclusion of certain persons transporting solid waste from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers. |
House: Transportation
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
|
HB 1634 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Allen, Joe
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to set certain rates. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
HB 1652 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
|
Relating to the transportation of certain commodities; providing penalties. |
House: Transportation
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
|
HB 2024 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Slack, Richard C.
|
Relating to the railroad commission's jurisdiction over gas utilities. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
|
HB 2145 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Allen, Joe
|
Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Transportation
|
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting |
|
HB 2199 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Wilson, John
|
Relating to the efficient use of energy resources; providing penalties. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means |
|
HB 2263 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Smith, Carlyle
|
Relating to activities exempted from the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over common carriers. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Committee on Transportation |
|
HCR 77 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Requesting Texas Railroad Commission to take necessary action to insure safety on Texas railroads. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Committee on Transportation |
|
SB 92 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Providing partial public financing of the campaigns of candidates for the office of railroad commissioner. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
|
SB 169 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Clower, Ron Sponsor: Slack, Richard C.
|
Relating to the regulation of public utilities; prohibiting certain activities of a railroad commissioner or employee of the railroad commission and persons dealing with them; prescribing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Notice given- 1 hour to suspend rules to consider |
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SB 174 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to regular audits of utility companies under jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission of Texas or the Texas Railroad Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
|
SB 178 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to reports by utility companies to the Public Utility Commission of Texas or the Texas Railroad Commission reflecting local property tax renditions of utility property. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
|
SB 251 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to set certain rates. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy |
|
SB 331 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Sherman, Max Sponsor: Hanna, Joe
|
Relating to permitting the Railroad Commission of Texas to transfer certain funds appropriated by the General Appropriations Act for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1979, from oil and gas regulation to natural gas utilities; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
SB 526 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Davis, Bob
|
Relating to activities exempted from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over common carriers. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
90 Day Bill |
|
SB 803 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to hearings and determination on certain natural gas contract provisions. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
|
SB 1198 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Allen, Joe
|
Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad commission of Texas; providing an effective date. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Assigned to General State Calendar |
|
SB 1326 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to activities exempted from the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over common carriers. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
|
HB 26 |
65-2 (1978) |
Author: Briscoe, Leonard
|
Relating to the determination of the average residential user's minimum energy needs and establishing rates for these needs. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
|
HB 408 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Finney, Dave
|
Stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to unitization; for conservation of oil and gas and protection of correlative rights; definition of terms; providing for an application and its contents for approval of a plan of unitization; the matters to be found by the commission and the nature of its orders; permissive provisions in plan of unitization and provisions not to be considered fair and reasonable; approval of plan of unitization by working interest owners and royalty interest owners and effective date of commission order; procedure and notice; appeals; liability for unit expense and liens to secure payments to and by unit operator and by working interest owners to royalty interest owners; the effect of unitized operations upon property rights, leases, contracts and title to property, allocation and distribution of unit production, delivery and separate sale of unit production, sale of unit production not taken in kind, title disputes, no effect upon lease obligations and applicability to lands of the State of Texas and its political subdivisions; enlargement of unit area and creation of new units; amendment of plan of unitization and commission orders and the continuing power of the commission to review and approve unitized operations covering a unit area previously established; severability of provisions; a provision that agreements are not in restraint of trade; Act supplemental to other laws relating to unitization. |
House: Energy Resources
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Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
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HB 1200 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
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Relating to the powers of the Texas Railroad Commission to regulate railroad safety practices and maintenance of railroad equipment in the state. |
House: Transportation
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Reported from subcommittee unfavorably |
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HB 1201 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
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Relating to the powers of the Texas Railroad Commission to regulate safety practices and maintenance of railroad equipment in the state. |
House: Transportation
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Reported from subcommittee unfavorably |
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HB 1231 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Lewis, Gibson
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Relating to rates for certain sales of natural gas within the state. |
House: Energy Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1377 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Leland, Mickey
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Relating to the adoption and enforcement of certain railroad safety standards by the Railroad Commission. |
House: Transportation
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1414 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Lewis, Gibson
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Relating to certain duties of the Railroad Commission concerning the production, manufacture, distribution, and sale of liquefied petroleum gas products. |
House: Energy Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1449 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Hanna, Joe
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Making unlawful the execution of an oil, gas and mineral lease by certain enumerated persons, agencies and entities unless such lease shall include provisions that no gas produced from the mineral estate subject to such lease shall be sold or contracted for sale for ultimate use outside of the State of Texas unless and until the Texas Railroad Commission shall find that neither the lessor, certain health-care facilities, public and private schools, State and other public facilities, food and fiber producers, nor fuel; enumerating the person, agencies and entities affected; providing that the Land Commissioner shall not receive or file a lease required to be filed by him unless such lease includes specified terms and conditions; providing that any lease executed or received and filed in violation hereof shall be null and void; further providing for the granting of exceptions to the provisions hereof upon a finding by the Railroad Commission that enforcement of such provisions would cause physical waste or unreasonably deny to the leasee an opportunity economically to produce hydrocarbons from the lands subject to the lease in question; providing for severability; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
House: Energy Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HB 1465 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Madla, Frank
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Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to require a corporation to support the financial solvency and accept responsibility for contractual obligations of one of its subsidiary corporations classified as a utility under Article 6050, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended; adding Article 6053B to the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended. |
House: Energy Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HB 1466 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Madla, Frank
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Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish and implement through its rules and regulations, programs, controls, standards priorities, and quotas for the allocation, conservation, and consumption of natural gas. |
House: Energy Resources
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Referred to Committee on Energy Resources |
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HB 1467 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Madla, Frank
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Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for sale or reservation for use in this state or the agreement to sell or reserve for use in this state natural gas produced or to be produced in this state; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HCR 60 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Short, E.L.
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Endorsing the investigation by the Railroad Commission into deaths caused by hydrogen sulfide. |
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Signed by Governor |
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HCR 74 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
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Requesting the Railroad Commission to participate with the federal government in a railroad safety program. |
House: Transportation
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Referred to Committee on Transportation |
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HJR 92 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Nichols, R.C. "Nick"
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Relating to the duration of offices not fixed by the constitution. |
House: Constitutional Revision
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Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision |
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SB 3 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Mengden, Walter Sponsor: Hanna, Joe
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Making unlawful the execution of an oil, gas, amd mineral lease by certain enumerated persons, agencies, and entities unless such lease shall include provisions that no gas produced from the mineral estate subject to such lease shall be sold or contracted for sale for ultimate use outside of the State of Texas unless and until the Railroad Commission of Texas shall find that neither the lessor, certain health-care facilities, public and private schools, state and other public facilities, food and fiber producers, nor any resident of Texas requires said gas as fuel to meet needs for fuel or raw material; enumerating the persons, agencies, and entities affected; providing that the Commissioner of the General Land Office shall not receive or file a lease required to be filed by him unless such lease includes specified terms and conditions; providing that any lease executed or received and filed in violation hereof shall be null and void; further providing for the granting of exceptions to the provisions hereof upon a finding by the Railroad Commission that enforcement of such provisions would cause physical waste or unreasonably deny to the lessee an opportunity economically to produce hydrocarbons from the lands subject to the lease in question; providing for severability; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Economic Development
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Effective immediately |
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SB 30 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Jones, Grant
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Stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to unitization; for conservation of oil and gas and protecction of coreelative rights; definition of terms; providing for an application and its contents for approval fo a plan of unitization; the matters to be found by the commission and the nature of its orders; permissive provisions in plan of unitization and provisions not to be considered fair and reasonable; approval of plan of unitization by working interest owners and royalty interest owners and effective date of commission order; procedure and notice; appeals; liability for unit expense and liens to secure payments to and by unit operator and by working interest owners to royalty interest owners; the effect of unitized operations upon property rights, leases, contracts and title to property, allocation and distribution of unit production, delivery and separate sale of unit production, sale of unit production not taken in kind, title disputes, no effect upon lease obligations and applicability to lends of the State of Texas and its political subdivisions; enlargement of unit area and creation of new units; amendment fo plan of unitization and commission orders and the continuing power of the commission to review and approve unitized operations covering a unit area previously established; severability of provisions; a provision that agreements are not in restraint of trade; Act supplemental to other laws relating to unitization. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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SB 55 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Sherman, Max Sponsor: Cates, Phil
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Relating to the control and regulation of exploitation for and surface mining of certain minerals, reclamation of lands disturbed by operations as defined in the Act, and protection of water supplies and the environment; exempting certain activities; providing certain standards; prescribing the powers, duties, and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas in carrying out the provisions of the Act; providing certain prerequisites for obtaining permits for operations; requiring performance bonds; providing for certain fees and for the establishment and uses of the Land Reclamation Fund; authorizing appropriations; providing for notice and hearings by the commission, procedures for enforcement and administrative and judicial review; requiring record keeping by permittees but making certain informations nonpublic; stating the relationship of this Act to federal requirements; providing civil and criminal penalties; providing an effective date. |
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
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90 day bill |
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HB 311 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Finney, Dave
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Fitting the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to unitization for conservation of oil and gas and protecion of correlative rights; definition of term. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
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Motion to suspend rules lost |
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HB 747 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Clayton, Bill
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Relating to the requirement for bond to accompany all applications to drill exploratory wells, and wells for oil or gas or any purpose in connection therewith, or to redrill or deepen any old well, and providing for the amount of such required bonds and the conditions of the same and for new bond upon tranferral, sale, or assignment. |
House: Natural Resources
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Committee hearing date |
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HB 1497 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Canales, Terry
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Relating to the renegotiation of certain property rights and contracts in certain unitized areas. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HCR 103 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Rosson, Renal B. Sponsor: Hightower, Jack
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Requesting Texas Railroad Commission to give high priority to the solution of the energy crisis for Texas. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
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Signed by the Governor |
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HJR 32 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Lombardino, Frank
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Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas be composed of nine commissioners. |
House: State Affairs
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
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HR 26 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Denton, Lane
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Instructing the Railroad Commission to make a written report on certain aspects of the energy crisis. |
House: Natural Resources
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Adopted |
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SB 120 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Hightower, Jack
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Stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to unitization; severability of provisions; a provision that agreements are not in restraint of trade; Act supplemental to other laws relating to unitization. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Sent to subcommittee |
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SB 191 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Providing that the Texas Railroad Commission henceforth shall not issue any permit to authorize the drilling of an oil or gas well in this State unless such permit include provisions that no gas produced from the well to be permitted shall be sold or contracted for sale for ultimate use outside of the State of Texas unless and until the Railroad Commission shall find that neither certain health-care facilities, public and private schools, State and other public facilities, nor any resident of Texas requires said gas as fuel to meet needs for heat and electricity; providing that the Railroad Commission shall not assign a production allowable to any oil or gas well unless such be made subject to the previously enumerated terms and conditions; further providing for the granting of exceptions to the provisions hereof upon a finding by the Railroad Commission that enforcement of such provisions would cause physical waste or unreasonably deny to the lessee an opportunity economically to produce hydrocarbons from the well in question; providing for severability; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SB 260 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" Sponsor: Nugent, James E.
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Specifying the fund or funds from which salaries, wages, fees, and traveling expenses may be paid; vesting the Railroad Commission of Texas with discretionary authority to have inspections or audits of records and accounts of motor carrier companies whose principal office is located outside the State of Texas made at such out-of-state office, and to require the companies to bear travel expense of the commission, its employees, agents, or representatives incurred in such audit or inspection; providing for deposit and reappropriation of funds received in connection with out-of-state audits. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
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Effective immediately |
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SB 885 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Amending Title 102, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, by adding thereto a new Article 6008b-1 relating to the powers of the Railroad Commission to direct and enforce cooperation among persons owning or controlling production, leases, royalties, or other oil and gas property interests along each side of a voluntarily pooled unit's boundary lines; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Sent to subcommittee |
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SB 994 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Sherman, Max Sponsor: Lewis, Gibson
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Relating to the duty of the Railroad Commission of Texas to protect the rights and interests of the consuming and purchasing public of Liquefied Petroleum Gas products in the production, manufacture, distribution and sale of such products for the geographical area where produced and manufactured; providing for hearings; prescribing the relationship of this Act to existing laws and regulations. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
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Senate conference committee appointed |
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SCR 97 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" Sponsor: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
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Commending the Railroad Commission for its action with regard distributions of LPG products. |
House: Natural Resources
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Signed by Governor |
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HB 11 |
63-1 (1973) |
Author: Finney, Dave
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Stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission relating to unitization. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 623 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Allen, John
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Relating to definition of any interested owner authorized to apply for the pooling of mineral and royalty interests in oil or gas reservoirs. |
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HB 781 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Parker, Carl
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to review, revise orders and agreements of natural gas pipeline companies. |
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HB 1018 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Sanchez, Henry
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Relating to prices charged by natural gas pipeline companies. |
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HB 1171 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Nelms, Johnny
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Relating to requiring the Railroad Commission to adopt regulations prohibiting the transportation of natural gas in plastic pipe within the limits of any incorporated city. |
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HB 1303 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clark, Jim
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Relating to the concurrence of the Texa Water Quality Board in pollution control activities of the Texas Railroad Commission. |
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HB 1408 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.
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Relating to exemption of persons hauling certain agricultural commodities from regulation by the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 1776 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Atwood, A.C. "Bud" | et. al.
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Relating to validating certain actions of the Railroad Commission relating to the transportation of agricultural products in their natural state. |
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SB 3 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Word, J.P.
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Relating to the conservation of oil and gas and the protection of correlative rights. |
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SB 343 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" Sponsor: Calhoun, Frank
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Relating to providing for the taking of written and oral depositions in matters pending before the Railroad Commission of Texas, or any division thereof, in accordance with the provisions of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended. |
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SB 359 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Kennard, Don Sponsor: Slack, Richard C.
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Relating to amending Statutes relating to Mineral Interest Pooling Act for Oil and Gas to amend definition of any interested Owner authorized to invoke provisions and apply for pooling of mineral and royalty interests in oil and gas reservoirs to include "any interested royalty or working interest owner" in the effective acreage to be pooled. |
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SB 540 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Relating to amending Statutes to empower and authorize Railroad Commission to review, revise and regulate orders and agreements of natural gas pipeline companies, other regulations. |
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SB 659 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles Sponsor: Price, Rayford
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Relating to authorizing a transfer of certain powers and duties of the Board of Managers of the Texas State Railroad to the Parks and Wildlife Department upon adoption of formal resolution of the Parks and Wildlife Commission; providing an effective date. |
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SB 961 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Bates, James S. Sponsor: Atwood, A.C. "Bud"
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Relating to validating certain actions of the Railroad Commission relating to the transportation of agricultural products in their natural state. |
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HB 104 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace
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Relating to fixing the penalty for transporting by motor vehicle for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission when said certificate or permit is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation. |
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HB 343 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to prescribe or adopt safety standards for the transportation of gas and all gas pipeline facilities which are not subject to exclusive federal control, to require record maintenance and reports and to inspect records and facilities, to make certifications and reports and to take all other action requisite to the maintenance of the maximum permissible degree of state control over the safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation of gas and gas pipeline facilities within the borders of this State in accordance with the federal Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968; prescribing civil penalties for violations. |
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HB 400 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Price, William Rayford
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Relating to the conservation of oil and gas and the protection of correlative rights, stating the powers and authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to field-wide unitization, the definitions of terms and phrases; providing for the application and its contents, the matters to be found by the Commission and the nature of its orders, the approval of a plan of unitization by Working Interest Owners and Royalty Owners; the amendment of Commission Orders, the matters included in unit operation, the enlargement of the Unit Area and the creation of new units; the effect of unit operation on existing property rights and receipts not being unit income; providing for procedures, notices and appeals, for certificates of effective dates and termination of units, containing provisions relating to public lands and that these agreements are not in restraint of trade; providing for severability. |
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HB 433 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Wright, John
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Relating to providing that carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, etc., to baggage and personal effects of passengers, transported incident to the carriage of persons, under certain conditions. |
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HJR 63 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Musgrove, Burke
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Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to delete provisions relating to the Railroad Commission. |
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SB 138 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Cole, Criss
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Relating to amending and revising Statutes and enacting Injection Well Act, relating to the disposal of wastes into a subsurface stratum by injection well, transferring certain functions and records from Texas Water Development Board to the Texas Water Quality Board, definitions, purposes, industrial waste, permits, penalties, other regulations. |
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SB 182 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas, to prescribe or adopt safety standards for the transportation of gas and all gas pipeline facilities that are not subject to exclusive federal control, to require record maintenance and reports and to inspect records and facilities, to make certifications and reports and to take all other action requisite to the maintenance of the maximum permissible degree of state control over the safety standards and practices applicable to the transportation of gas and gas pipeline facilities within the borders of this state in accordance with Section 5(a) of the federal Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968; prescribing civil penalties for violations. |
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SB 293 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Word, James Powell
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Relating to the issuance of agricultural products hauler's permits by the Railroad Commission to persons engaged exclusively in the business of hauling agricultural products in their natural state by motor-propelled vehicles over public highways. |
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HB 43 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Dickson, Temple | et. al.
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Relating to the granting of permits to and regulation of persons who haul and dispose of water containing salt or other mineralized substances produced by the drilling, or in connection with the operation of, an oil or gas well; prohibiting certain acts; making exceptions; providing penalties. |
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HB 173 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace
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Relating to fixing the penalty for transporting by motor vehicle for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission when said certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation. |
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HB 327 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Crews, David William
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Relating to providing for the approval of plans for the disposal of salt water and other oil field waste produced along with oil and gas; providing for joining in the plans; providing for the power of eminent domain in connection with such disposal; providing for plans dealing with state lands; providing for the status of those invoking this statute and exercising eminent domain. |
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HB 699 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a motor carrier certificate or permit for the transporting in interstate commerce of fresh fruits or fresh vegetables from the initial packing point without the necessity of notice or hearing provided the applicant for such certificate or permit otherwise complies with all other requirements for obtaining same. |
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HB 825 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Mutscher, Gus F.
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Relating to the issuance of certificates of public convenience and necessity to, and the regulation of, air carriers by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas Aeronautics Commission. |
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SB 161 |
60-0 (1967) |
Author: Hightower, Jack
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Relating to fixing the penalty for hauling or attempting to haul for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission covering such operation when said certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation. |
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HB 2 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Gibbens, Wayne B. | et. al.
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Relating to conferring on the Railroad Commission of Texas authority to provide for the pooling of mineral interests into proration units for an oil or gas well under certain conditions; providing for the allocation of production therefrom and for appeals from such pooling orders. |
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HB 24 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Mutscher, Gus F.
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Relating to amending certain statutes respecting certain ratemaking procedures for carriers under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HB 248 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain laws pertaining to the liability of railroads and other carriers and providing that the carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, damage or injury to goods, wares and merchandise when transported on rates dependent upon a value declared in writing by the shipper or agreed upon in writing as the released value of the goods when authorized or required by order of the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 558 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HB 776 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Moyer, J. Hudson
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Relating to penalties for certain false applications, reports, or other documents filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas; amending certain Statutes. |
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SB 2 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway | et. al.
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Relating to conferring on the Railroad Commission of Texas authority to provide for the pooling of mineral interests into proration units for an oil or gas well under certain conditions. |
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SB 62 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
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Relating to certain ratemaking procedures for carriers under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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SB 84 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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SB 102 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
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Relating to amending certain laws relative to the liability of railroads and other carriers; providing that the carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, damage or injury to goods, wares and merchandise when transported on rates dependent upon a value declared in writing by the shipper or agreed upon in writing as the released value of the goods when authorized or required by order of the Railroad Commission. |
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SB 442 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Strong, Jack B.
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Relating to amending Statutes relating to Oil and Gas, relating to penalties for certain false applications, reports, or other documents filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas under Title 102. |
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SCR 120 |
59-0 (1965) |
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
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Providing legislative intent for procedure by the Railroad Commission and Department of Public Safety on S. B. No. 470, 1894. |
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HB 78 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Guffey, Lloyd Myron
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Relating to requiring the filing of Logs, Electrical Surveys and other Drilling Records with the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 84 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Collins, Sam Forse
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Relating to requiring that all oil and gas wells be assigned production allowables which yield a reasonable profit over well costs. |
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HB 98 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Guffey, Lloyd Myron
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Relating to limiting the size of oil and gas proration units; providing an effective date. |
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HB 120 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Richards, George H.
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Relating to rules of the Railroad Commission concerning daily production of gas and oil, entered and promulgated before January 1, 1962; providing an effective date. |
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HB 206 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission to permit gas production in excess of the monthly allowable under certain conditions. |
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HB 341 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Guffey, Lloyd Myron
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Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall not restrict the number of days any well in this State may produce crude petroleum oil to less than fourteen producing days for any one calendar month; nor limit the daily capacity of any well below the average daily capacity allowed for the preceding sixty days. |
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HB 406 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Hinson, George T.
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Relating to allowing interested persons aggrieved by conservation laws relating to crude petroleum or natural gas or waste thereof or by any rule, regulation or order promulgated by the Railroad Commission to file suit, with certain exceptions in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where any well or wells, land or mineral interest or a part thereof affected lies. |
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HB 666 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Hollowell, Bill | et. al.
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Relating to providing for verification by signed declaration of statements and reports filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties for the making of false statements or reports so verified by written signed declarations as provided herein. |
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HB 775 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
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Relating to providing that the percentage allowable for any producer of oil in this State shall never be more than ten per cent below that of the average of the six states of the Union having the greatest quantity of production. |
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HB 848 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Roberts, Ronald Edd | et. al.
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Relating to licensing of oil and gas well surveyors by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties and punishment for violation of the provisions of this Act. |
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HB 1054 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Cook, George H.
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Relating to prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the conservation of oil and gas resources of the State of Texas and the protection of correlative rights of owners in a common reservoir; providing a penalty for failing to make report within the time stated and means of enforcing said penalty. |
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HJR 62 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Lack, D. Emmett | et. al.
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Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission shall be composed of five (5), rather than three (3), commissioners. |
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SB 30 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
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Relating to creating a class of motor vehicle carriers to be known as "Restricted Motor Express Common Carriers". |
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SB 84 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Owen, III, Frank
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Relating to amending statutes relative to the production and sale of gas from a common reservoir where demand is seasonable. |
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SB 187 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
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Relating to providing all rules of the Railroad Commission entered and promulgated by said commission before January 1, 1962 determining the method of division of the daily allowable production of gas among individual wells completed in a non-associated gas reservoir of any field shall remain in force and effect until changed by statute; that all rules of said commission entered and promulgated before January 1, 1962 determining the method of division of the daily allowable of oil among individual wells in any field shall remain in force and effect until changed by statute; said provision to apply equally to any such rules involved in litigation. |
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SB 257 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
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Relating to allowing interested persons aggrieved by conservation laws relating to crude petroleum or natural gas or waste thereof or by any rule, regulation or order promulgated by the Railroad Commission to file suit, with certain exceptions in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where any well or wells, land or mineral interest or a part thereof affected lies. |
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SB 302 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
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Relating to providing for transfer of moneys now on deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the Motor Carrier Fund, the Oil and Gas Enforcement fund, the Gas Utilities Fund and the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fund to a single fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Railroad Commission Operating Fund; providing for an effective date of this Act. |
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SB 400 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
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Relating to further prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the conservation of oil and gas resources of the State of Texas and the protection of correlative rights of owners in a common reservoir; providing a penalty. |
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SB 471 |
58-0 (1963) |
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing an effective date. |
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HB 50 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Struve, Joseph Daniel
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Relating to providing for the regulation of intra-state long distance toll rates and services, giving certain powers to the Railroad Commission of Texas, and preserving regulatory power over exchange telephone rates in incorporated cities and towns. |
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HB 85 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"
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Relating to amending a certain Statue providing a legal rule for rate-making. |
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HB 156 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott | et. al.
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Relating to repealing a certain Statute relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to provide similar rate-making procedures in intrastate traffic movements as are in effect on interstate traffic movements which are under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission. |
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HB 599 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Andrews, Thomas M. "Tom" | et. al.
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Relating to amending a certain Act providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall not restrict the number of days any well in this State may produce crude petroleum oil to less than fourteen producing days for any one calendar month. |
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HB 610 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L.
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Relating to amending and repealing a certain Act providing that certain fees collected by the Railroad Commission be deposited to the General Revenue Fund of the State; abolishing the Motor Transportation Fund; transferring the balance in that fund to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date. |
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HB 613 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Collins, Sam Forse
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Relating to amending a certain Act providing for additional notice in certain hearings. |
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HB 1033 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: James, Tom
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Relating to provide that where any intrastate rate or charged prescribed by the Railroad Commission or established by railroads or motor carriers is higher than the interstate rate or charge on the same commodity for a like distance within Texas, or between the same points in Texas. |
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HB 1100 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Latimer, Roy Truett
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Relating to amending a certain Act relating to proration of natural gas by the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 1127 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Stewart, Vernon James
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Relating to amending a certain Statute to authorize transfer of monies collected for the purpose of paying for the administration of the conservation laws of this State relating to the production of gas. |
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SB 436 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray
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Relating to amending the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code to define the terms "Original License", "Application For Original License", and "Grandfather Application"; to declare that retail dealers are affected with a public interest and to empower and direct the Railroad Commission of Texas to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations to assure reasonably adequate service by retail dealers tot he general public. |
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SB 473 |
57-0 (1961) |
Author: Lane, Wardlow William | et. al.
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Relating to amending a certain Statute to authorize transfer or monies collected pursuant for the purpose of paying for the administration of the conservation laws of this state relating to the production of gas, which includes condensates and distillates. |
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HB 4 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"
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Relating to repealing certain acts establishing a comprehensive code regulating the liquefied petroleum gas industry; prescribing penalties for the violation of this Act. |
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HB 203 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Latimer, Roy Truett | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain acts by authorizing the Railroad Commission to consider the amount of crude petroleum oil transported into this State in determining the reasonable market demand of the State and to reasonably limit the amount of production of any person, association or persons or corporation using an excessive amount of such crude petroleum oil to hinder the determination in favor of its own production as against the production of any other person or producer; authorizing the Railroad Commission to reduce the production of any common purchaser imposing pipeline or purchaser prorationing. |
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HB 806 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
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Relating to amending certain statutes relative to employment and salaries of employees of the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 807 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
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Relating to amending certain statutes relative to salaries of employees of the Gas Utilities Division to be paid from Gas Utilities Fund. |
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SB 75 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
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Relating to amending Statutes relative to salary and expenses of Gas Utilities Division of Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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SB 76 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
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Relating to amending Statutes relative to Approval by Board of Control of Employees of Railroad Commission of Texas to remove requirement for. |
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SB 212 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
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Relating to exempting from regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas the transportation of passengers or property by motor vehicle wholly within a city, town or village and the commercial zone thereof. |
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SB 216 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain acts by prohibiting sale or abandonment by a common carrier pipeline of any of its connections or lines without a permit of the Railroad Commission or the written consent of all of the owners of connected wells. |
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SB 375 |
56-0 (1959) |
Author: Smith, Preston Earnest
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Relating to enacting the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code. |
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HB 118 |
55-0 (1957) |
Author: Welch, Jack | et. al.
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Relating to conferring upon the Railroad Commission of Texas regulatory authority over telephone rates and services in rural areas; providing penalties. |
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HB 496 |
55-0 (1957) |
Author: Slack, Richard C.
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Relating to the Texas Equitable Pooling Act relating to pooling agreements and providing for the pooling of mineral interests into drilling units under certain conditions by the Railroad Commission of Texas, the allocation of production on a drilling unit, authorizing orders for certain secondary recovery operations. |
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SB 100 |
55-0 (1957) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to passenger service on railroads by prescribing certain conditions under which the requirement of one train a day may be excepted. |
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SB 390 |
55-0 (1957) |
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
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Relating to amending certain Acts so as to allow the Railroad Commission to adopt rules and regulations to govern its proceedings, investigations and hearings and to require it to do so in cases of applications by railroad companies for approval of actions affecting their employees. |
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HB 31 |
55-1 (1957) |
Author: Lee, John Ruskin | et. al.
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Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall limit production of crude petroleum oil in this State to the reasonable market demand therefor; providing for the allocation of the allowable among the pools in the State. |
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HB 7 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Wohlford, Sam E. | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Statutes by defining the term "waste" as therein defined to include economic waste; amending Statutes by expressly vesting in the Railroad Commission of Texas authority to determine the value or values required to be received or attributed to gas produced from any well, field or area of a field in this State in order to prevent waste or conditions conducive thereto, to protect the correlative rights of owners to produce and market gas or to otherwise prevent discrimination and protect the public interest. |
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HB 72 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley | et. al.
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Relating to amending Statutes by authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to make and enforce rules, regulations, and orders in connection with the drilling of exploratory wells and wells for oil or gas and abandoned wells, to prevent pollution of the streams and water courses of this State, including sub-surface waters, which results from the escape or release of crude petroleum oil or salt water and other mineralized waters from such wells; providing report of uncapped wells. |
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HB 147 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Sadler, Jerry | et. al.
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Relating to amending Statutes by prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas with respect to regulating the passenger train service and equipment which may be required on railroads and branches thereof in intrastate commerce. |
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HB 160 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Ford, Jr., Curtis
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Relating to amending Statutes by providing for revocation of certificates and permits because of nonuse for a period of five years or more. |
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HB 787 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Talasek, Reuben Daniel "Rip"
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Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the application and appointment of a receiver for certain mineral interests when such interests refuse to join with others in a proposed plan of development found necessary to prevent waste or to protect correlative rights by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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SB 4 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to make and enforce rules, regulations, and orders in connection with the drilling of exploratory wells and wells for oil or gas, and abandoning wells, in order to prevent pollution of the streams and water courses of this State, including sub-surface waters, which results from the escape or release of crude petroleum oil or salt water and other mineralized waters from such wells. |
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SB 341 |
54-0 (1955) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission of Texas, by adding thereto a new sub-section to be known as subsection (8), authorizing the Railroad Commission to set minimum field prices for gas produced from certain fields in Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, including economic waste, or conditions conducive thereto, after notice and hearing; defining the term "prices"; defining the term "gathering" of gas; repealing all laws in conflict with the act; providing a saving or severability clause. |
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HB 16 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Hazlett, Alvin Guy | et. al.
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Relating to amending statutes relating to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission of Texas, authorizing the Railroad Commission to set minimum field prices for gas produced from certain fields in Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, or conditions conductive thereto, after notice and hearing. |
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HB 162 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill"
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Relating to amending statutes relative to prohibiting the sale, assignment, lease, transfer, or inheritance of any certificate or permit held, owned or obtained by any motor carrier operating under the provisions of such statute; repealing the fees which heretofore were required to be paid to the Railroad Commission in connection with any application for approval of any lease, sale or transfer or a certificate or permit. |
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HB 181 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.
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Relating to amending certain Statutes by authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to set minimum field prices for gas produced within Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, or conditions conducive to waste, after notice and hearing. |
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HB 231 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Paxton, James Robert "Jim Bob"
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the requirements of persons, firms, or corporations drilling wells for a purpose other than for securing fresh water; requiring the filing of geological data; providing a penalty. |
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HB 545 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will"
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Relating to authorizing and directing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations, to issue and enforce orders relating to sanitation, health and adequate shelter of Railroad Employees; to appoint an advisory committee composed of employers and employees on Texas railroads, prescribing the function of such committee, providing a penalty for the violation thereof. |
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HB 594 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Yancy, Jr., James Watson | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to approve agreements for construction and operation of cooperative facilities for conservation and utilization of gas, after notice and hearing and certain findings by the Commission. |
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HB 808 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Yezak, Herman
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Relating to amending certain Statutes by requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
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SB 7 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission of Texas, authorizing the Railroad Commission to set minimum field prices for gas produced from certain fields in Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, including economic waste, or conditions conducive thereto, after notice and hearing; defining certain terms. |
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SB 57 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission, authorizing the Railroad Commission to establish minimum prices at the Wellhead for gas produced in Texas when necessary to prevent waste or conditions conducive to waste. |
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SB 214 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Sadler, Harley Herman | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to approve agreements for construction and operation of cooperative facilities for conservation and utilization of gas, after notice and hearing and certain findings by the Commission. |
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SB 282 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Willis, Doyle
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Relating to authorizing and directing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations, to issue and enforce orders relating to sanitation, health and adequate shelter of railroad employees; to appoint an advisory committee composed of employers and employees on Texas railroads, prescribing the function of such committee, providing a penalty for the violation thereof. |
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SB 306 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Phillips, Jimmy
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Relating to amending Statutes to confer power and authority upon the Railroad Commission over exploratory wells, including shot holes, to prevent pollution of underground and surface waters of the State. |
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SB 307 |
53-0 (1953) |
Author: Phillips, Jimmy
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Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall make and enforce rules, regulations and orders in connection with the drilling of exploratory wells, including shot holes, and wells for oil or gas, the production of oil or gas, and the operation and abandonment of such wells, to prevent the pollution of any subsurface fresh waters or of the streams and public bodies of surface water of the State. |
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HB 137 |
53-1 (1954) |
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
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Relating to amending certain Acts so as to supplement the appropriation for travel expense for Rate Inspectors, Motor Transportation Division, Railroad Commission. |
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SB 37 |
53-1 (1954) |
Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.
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Relating to amending certain Acts so as to supplement the appropriation for travel expense for Rate Inspectors, Motor Transportation Division of the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 92 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the right of appeal by any holder of a license who is affected by a rule or regulation promulgated by the Railroad Commission of Texas where such rule or regulation is unnecessary, unreasonable, or impracticable in accomplishing the purposes of said Act or is discriminatory, or unjust. |
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HB 93 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the annual renewal of licenses issued to liquefied petroleum gas licensees. |
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HB 94 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall have the power and authority, and it shall be its duty to refuse to grant an original license to any applicant or to cancel the existing license of any licenses, as it shall appear to the Commission upon hearing as herein provided, that such applicant and licensee has violated and failed to comply with any provisions of this Act. |
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HB 99 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Morrison, Jr., John E. "Jack"
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Relating to amending certain statutes by providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall prorate and regulate daily production of natural gas to prevent waste and adjust correlative rights; designating when the Commission shall so prorate and regulate; providing that the Commission shall determine the status of gas production and shall allocate the allowable among the wells in the pools, reservoirs and zones in the State, excepting casinghead gas; specifying certain factors to be considered by the Commission in determining daily allowables. |
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HB 339 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Gray, Sr., Jessy Franklin
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Relating to authorizing the Oil and Gas Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas to plug improperly capped oil wells now flowing salt water into the Frio River from State Lease No. MF 8214 in McMullen County; providing an emergency appropriation therefor. |
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HB 457 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Barnhart, John Newhall | et. al.
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Relating to providing for the regulation of intrastate long distance toll rates and services, giving certain powers to the Railroad Commission of Texas, and preserving regulatory power over exchange telephone rates in incorporated cities and towns. |
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HB 568 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Williams, Sterling W. | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Articles relative to the drilling of wells and preserving the record thereof. |
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HB 569 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew
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Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the inclusion of additional persons and interests within pooled units; providing for the enlargement of pooled units to include additional lands. |
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HB 638 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission; authorizing the Railroad Commission to establish minimum prices for gas at the wellhead from gas wells when necessary to prevent waste or conditions conducive to waste. |
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SB 59 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
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Relating to amending certain statutes requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
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SB 143 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Strauss, Sr., Gus James
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Relating to creating division of the Railroad Commission of Texas to be known as the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission; providing for the employment of an Director and employees; prescribing the duties and powers thereof. |
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SB 343 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
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Relating to amending certain acts providing for the inclusion of additional persons and interests within pooled units; providing for the enlargement of pooled units to include additional lands. |
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SB 369 |
52-0 (1951) |
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
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Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission, authorizing the Railroad Commission to establish minimum prices at the wellhead for gas produced in Texas when necessary to prevent waste or conditions conducive to waste. |
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HB 110 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: Niemann, Fredrick A. "Fred" | et. al.
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Relating to requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
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HB 626 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix certain rates for the transportation of fertilizer by contract motor carrier. |
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SB 96 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: Strauss, Sr., Gus James
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Relating to amending a previous Act, requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
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SB 302 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
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Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall limit production of natural gas in this State to the reasonable market demand therefor; providing that all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. |
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SB 303 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
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Relating to providing that any person, firm or corporation, taking natural gas from an oil or gas field, shall take such gas at the price and upon the terms as may be fixed by the Railroad Commission after notice and hearing, in the event the parties cannot agree upon the price and terms; providing that all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. |
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SB 364 |
51-0 (1949) |
Author: Vick, Kyle A. | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix certain rates for the transportation of fertilizer by contract motor carrier. |
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HB 40 |
51-1 (1950) |
Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel
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Relating to amending a previous Act, requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
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HB 320 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
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Relating to providing for the regulation of interurban electric railway companies in this State by the Railroad Commission of Texas; prescribing penalties for any violation of the Act and the orders and decrees of the Commission. |
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HB 342 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
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Relating to promoting the safety of employees and passengers of railroads in the State of Texas, by providing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas with general authority over railroads, its safety devices, terminals, tracks, bridges and equipment, and train operations. |
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HB 392 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Wiseman, Albert Patrick | et. al.
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix the terms and price of sale of natural gas when the owner of such gas in the ground is unable to agree with the prospective purchaser thereof as to the price to be paid therefor. |
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HB 393 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Wiseman, Albert Patrick | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Acts, and authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix the terms and price of sale of natural gas when the owner of such gas in the ground is unable to agree with the prospective purchaser thereof as to the price to be paid therefor. |
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HB 394 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Wiseman, Albert Patrick | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Acts, and authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix the terms and price of sale of natural gas when the owner of such gas in the ground is unable to agree with the prospective purchaser thereof as to the price to be paid therefor. |
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SB 187 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
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Relating to promoting the safety of employees and passengers of railroads in the State of Texas by providing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas with general authority over railroads, its safety devices, terminals, tracks, bridges and equipment and train operations. |
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SB 431 |
50-0 (1947) |
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
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Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the Railroad Commission to issue an order authorizing overproduction and underproduction of gas from prorated reservoirs. |
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HB 112 |
49-0 (1945) |
Author: Favors, Ennis
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Relating to defining "Condensate"; declaring the production of condensate in excess of transportation or market facilities or reasonable market demand to be waste and prohibiting such excess production. |
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HB 315 |
49-0 (1945) |
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
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Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that all containers and pertinent equipment used or to be used for storage, transporting and/or dispensing of liquefied petroleum gases, together with appliances using or to use said gas, shall be designed, constructed, assembled, equipped and installed as specified by the rules and regulations of the Railroad Commission, etc. |
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HB 373 |
49-0 (1945) |
Author: Davis, Jr., Harry L.
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Relating to dealing with the regulation of the transportation of persons or property for hire in intrastate commerce by aircraft; declaring that the regulation and control of navigation and operation of aircraft for compensation or hire and intrastate commerce shall be vested in the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HB 591 |
49-0 (1945) |
Author: Swanson, Frederick Glenn | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to authorize the Railroad Commission of Texas to require the recycling of hydrocarbon gas back into the reservoir from which said gas was produced so as to maintain fresh reservoir pressure and conserve reservoir energy by preventing gases coming out of solution. |
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HB 713 |
49-0 (1945) |
Author: Storey, Cecil | et. al.
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Relating to providing for appeals from Railroad Commission orders, made under the oil gas conservation statutes of Texas; and to provide for the nature of trials on appeals from such orders and to repeal all laws inconsistent herewith. |
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HB 31 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Knight, Roger A.
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Relating to requiring the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity for the operation of motor vehicles for the transportation of persons and property for compensation or hire over the public highways of this State between and serving cities, towns and villages located on or served by any railroad, etc.; and repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict. |
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HB 62 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Knight, Roger A.
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Relating to providing for the proration by the Railroad Commission of Texas of gas, gas and condensate and/or distillate wells in the same manner as is now provided for oil wells, and providing that all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act and particularly any portion of House Bill No. 266, Chapter 120, General Laws of the 44th Legislature of Texas, Regular Session, that may be in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. |
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HB 80 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Cato, Arthur
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Relating to declaring the ownership of motor truck and motor bus lines by railroad companies to be contrary to the genius of free government and making it unlawful for railroad companies to own, control or operate any motor truck lines or motor bus lines for the carrying of freight or passengers for compensation or hire in this State. |
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HB 168 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Favors, Ennis
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Relating to defining "Condensate"; declaring the production of condensate in excess of transportation or market facilities or reasonable market demand to be waste and prohibiting such excess production. |
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HB 375 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Hutchins, Sr., Edgar | et. al.
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Relating to the regulation of the transportation of persons or property in intrastate commerce by aircraft. |
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HB 442 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Lasseter, Elwyn Howard
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Relating to validating orders of the Railroad Commission of Texas heretofore entered granting permits to drill wells for oil and/or gas as exceptions to Rule 37 of the Rules and Regulations of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the spacing of oil wells, providing for production from such wells. |
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SB 51 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Lovelady, Karl L.
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Relating to the regulation of the transportation of persons or property in intrastate commerce by aircraft; declaring the sovereignty of space above the lands and waters of this state. |
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SB 104 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: York, Joseph Alton
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Relating to providing for the proration by the Railroad Commission of Texas of gas, gas and condensate and/or distillate wells in the same manner as is now provided for oil wells, and providing that all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. |
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SB 283 |
48-0 (1943) |
Author: Chadick, T. C. | et. al.
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Relating to validating orders of the Railroad Commission of Texas heretofore entered granting permits to drill wells for oil and/or gas as exceptions to Rule 37 of the Rules and Regulations of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the spacing of oil wells, providing for production from such wells. |
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HB 18 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Morse, Robert Emmett
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Relating to providing for the proration of wet gas and/or wet gas and distillate wells in the same manner as is now provided for oil wells. |
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HB 179 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: McNamara, Eugene "Gene" | et. al.
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Relating to providing for the proration of wet gas and/or wet gas and distillate or condensate wells by the Railroad Commission in the same manner as is provided for oil wells. |
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HB 415 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Bray, Clayton
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Relating to defining "Condensate"; declaring the production of condensate in excess of transportation or market facilities or reasonable market demand to be waste and prohibiting such excess production; authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine such excess production and the reasonable market demand. |
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HB 767 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Hileman, J. K. "Jake" | et. al.
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Relating to prohibiting the restriction, by the Railroad Commission of Texas, of the production of crude petroleum oil from fields in Texas when the producing or proven territory extends beyond the limits of the State. |
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HB 810 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
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Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to the powers of Railroad Corporations. |
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HB 853 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"
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Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity to operate as a common carrier. |
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HB 942 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Clark, Lester
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Relating to amending a certain Act providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall limit production of crude petroleum oil in this State to the reasonable market demand therefor. |
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HB 1028 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Lucas, Hugh "Jap" | et. al.
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Relating to regulating "Transportation Agents", defining the terms "person", "Commission", "Transportation agent", and "license"; to require such transportation agents to have licenses, to furnish bond; providing for the issuance and cancellation of such licenses by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas may make reasonable rules and regulations applicable to all persons holding transportation agent's licenses; providing penalties. |
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SB 8 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Chadick, T. C.
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Relating to providing for the proration by the Railroad Commission of Texas of wet gas and distillate wells in the same manner as is now provided for oil wells. |
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SB 35 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Brownlee, J. Houghton
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Relating to exempting private carrier trucks from regulation by Railroad Commission. |
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SB 380 |
47-0 (1941) |
Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers
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Relating to amending certain Act requiring the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity for the operation of motor vehicles for the transportation of property for compensation or hire over the public highways of this state between and serving cities. |
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HB 55 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
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Relating to the requirement of the Railroad Commission of Texas to prescribe rules and regulations governing the issuance of tickets and bills of lading intrastate motor bus and truck carriers for transportation of passengers and property for hire; providing penalties. |
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HB 278 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Broadfoot, Albert S. | et. al.
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Relating to creating Ports of Entry under the jurisdiction and administration of the Railroad Commission of Texas, etc. |
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HB 424 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Mays, Sr., Abe M.
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Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for annual reports of free passes, franks and transportation; prescribing a penalty for violation. |
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HB 590 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Bell, John Junior
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Relating to providing an emergency appropriation of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) payable out of any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the use and benefit of the Gas Utilities Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas and for the use and benefit of the Attorney General's Department. |
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HB 694 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Bond, Bowlen | et. al.
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Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 44th Legislature (R.S); conservation of oil and other natural resources. |
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HB 772 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
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Relating to providing that no permit shall be granted by the Railroad Commission of Texas to drill a well for oil, gas or other minerals until and unless a certified copy or a certified photostatic copy of the applicant's policy of Workman's Compensation Insurance is filed with the Commission showing that the applicant has insurance covering those laborers who are working on said well. |
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HB 792 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Felty, Fred Cumming
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Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing regulations for the design, installation, construction, and operation of containers and pertinent equipment for the storage, handling, and transportation of butane or liquefied petroleum gases, empowering the Railroad Commission to alter and amend such regulations. |
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HB 944 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Hartzog, Howard G. | et. al.
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Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 41st Legislature (1st C.S.); authorizing and empowering the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate stations, terminals, or depots operated by a motor bus company or companies and to provide for the establishment of union bus terminals, stations, or depots by a requirement for the construction, acquisition, operation, and maintenance of union terminals and joint facilities; providing penalties. |
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HB 979 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Burkett, Omar | et. al.
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Relating to providing mandatory provisions for metering of all oil and gas pipe lines within the State of Texas whether engaged in intra-state or interstate transportation, or both; defining the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission with respect to its enforcement; providing penalties for violation of the Act. |
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SB 32 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
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Relating to fixing the maximum daily volume of sweet gas which may be withdrawn from any common reservoir in this State producing sweet gas; directing the Railroad Commission of Texas to inquire into the production of sweet gas to determine whether or not drainage is taking place. |
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SB 75 |
46-0 (1939) |
Author: Nelson, G. Hobert
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Relating to regulating brokers who sell transportation or who may make any contract, agreement or arrangement to provide, procure, furnish or arrange for transportation, furnish information relative to such transportation, or introduce parties; providing penalties. |
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HB 181 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Shell, J. Harvey
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Relating to providing for the admissibility in evidence of certified copies of certain instruments required by Statute or by Rules of the Railroad Commission of Texas to be filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HB 1005 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Bond, Bowlen
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Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas may issue special permits to transport used office furniture and equipment for hire by motor vehicles. |
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HB 1017 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Knetsch, Fred E. | et. al.
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Relating to empowering and authorizing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas to investigate the use of malodorants by persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the business of handling, storing, selling or distributing natural gas and liquefied petroleum gases including butane and other odorless gases for private and commercial use, or supplying the same by pipe lines or otherwise to any public building or buildings or the general public, and empowering the Commission to require such gases to be malodorized so that they will indicate by distinctive odor their presence. |
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SB 12 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
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Relating to creating the Motor Transportation Division of the Railroad Commission. |
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SB 261 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
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Relating to authorizing Railroad Commission to appoint examiners to conduct hearings and make recommendations regarding motor carriers. |
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SB 345 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
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Relating to making appropriation for the support and maintenance of certain employees of the Motor Transportation Division of the Railroad Commission for the last five months of the current biennium ending August 31, 1937. |
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SB 407 |
45-0 (1937) |
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
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Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to promulgate rules, regulations and orders to prevent or lessen drainage from any developed property caused or threatened by the production of gas from any gas well in any common reservoir in this State, and to prevent or lessen the drainage of gas as between different zones in such common reservoirs; prescribing the minimum limits to which the production of any well may be restricted; prohibiting production in excess of the amount fixed by the Railroad Commission; prescribing penalties and suits for their collection. |
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HB 266 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Stanfield, Halmond Kinsland | et. al.
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Relating to declaring the policy of the State of Texas with reference to the production and conservation of natural gas and correlative rights of owners of gas producing properties; prescribing the penalties for violations of this Act and authorizing suits for penalties in the name of the State and fixing the venue of such suits. |
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HB 403 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Stovall, Hezekiah Richard
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Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 42nd Legislature (1st C.S.); injunctions and/or restraining orders to be issued against the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HB 581 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Duvall, Jesse Caldwell
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Relating to regulating the use of the public highways for the transportation of crude petroleum or the products of crude petroleum by trucks or other vehicles. |
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HB 782 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Latham, Sidney | et. al.
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Relating to providing for the conservation of oil and gas resources of the State of Texas and for the prevention of waste thereof. |
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HB 862 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Steward, Hugh Birt
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Relating to making it an offense for any person to forge the name of any agent, officer or employee of the Railroad Commission of Texas to a permit or tender of the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to crude petroleum oil or natural gas or any product or by-product of either. |
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SB 265 |
44-0 (1935) |
Author: Hornsby, John William
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Relating to defining "transportation agent"; providing certain exceptions; regulating the business of transportation agents; prescribing the duties of the Railroad Commission with relation to transportation agents; fixing a penalty for violations of this Act. |
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SB 78 |
43-0 (1933) |
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Relating to providing that before a permit or certificate of public convenience and necessity may be issued to any motor carrier, or before any motor carrier may lawfully operate under such permit or certificate, such motor carrier shall file with the Commission bonds and insurance policies issued by companies authorized by law to transact business in Texas, in an amount to be fixed by the Commission under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe. |
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HB 43 |
43-2 (1934) |
Author: Long, Robert J. "Bob" | et. al.
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Relating to appropriating the proceeds of the tax derived under the provisions hereof authorizing the Railroad Commission to employ such help and to incur such other expenses as are necessary to enforce the conservation laws of this State relating to oil and gas and the orders of the Railroad Commission promulgated pursuant thereto. |
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HB 99 |
43-2 (1934) |
Author: Long, Robert J. "Bob"
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Relating to providing for the control of refineries, requiring reports of same, authorizing the Railroad Commission agents to inspect refinery properties; requiring such refineries to equip their pipelines with meters and report measurements of same. |
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SB 21 |
43-3 (1934) |
Author: Pace, Will D.
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Relating to further prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission in Texas in respect to the conservation of oil and gas and the regulation of the production, storage, transportation, sale and handling thereof; providing for penalties, injunctions and other appropriate remedies in the event of violations and fixing the venue of such suits. |
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HB 249 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Terrell, George Butler
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Relating to declaring the ownership of motor truck and motor bus lines by railroad companies to be contrary to the genius of free government; prescribing a penalty. |
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HB 302 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Long, Robert J. "Bob" | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain statutes so as to remove conflicts from the conservation statutes and more adequately provide for the conservation statutes and more adequately provide for the conservation of oil and gas in the State of Texas. |
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HB 335 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Murphy, Edward Thad | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain laws so as to further regulate motor carriers transporting property for hire over the public highways. |
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HB 356 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Bond, Thomas R. | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain statutes regulating reports required to be made to the Railroad Commission by corporations, companies and persons issuing free transportation, by providing that such report shall be made as and when requested by the Railroad Commission of Texas, and fixing a penalty for violation of the law. |
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SB 243 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Martin, William Marvin "Will"
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Relating to amending certain Acts by regulating the maximum tonnage to be hauled by Class "A" and Class "B" carriers. |
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SB 331 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover | et. al.
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Relating to providing that the basis of all pipeline rates to be charged by common-carriers by pipe lines within this state shall be the return on investment or value plus ten percent interest. |
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SB 396 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto | et. al.
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Relating to declaring the public policy of this state with reference to the business of transporting property for hire by means of motor vehicles over the highways of this State. |
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SB 547 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto | et. al.
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Relating to creating the Conservation Commission of Texas. |
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SB 609 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake" | et. al.
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Relating to limiting expenses; relating to Railroad Commission employees. |
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SB 611 |
42-0 (1931) |
Author: Stevenson, James W.
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Relating to regulating the use of highways of the State of Texas by motor trucks. |
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HB 19 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Davis, Ephraim McDaniel "E.M." | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Acts relating to pipe lines; providing a basis for pipeline rates requiring the Railroad Commission to immediately establish and enforce same on said basis and authorizing and requiring the Commission to fix rates and charges for transportation, storage and loading of crude oil and petroleum; providing penalties. |
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HB 25 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Wagstaff, Robert McAlpine | et. al.
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Relating to powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas in respect to the conservation of oil and gas; amending certain laws requiring gas from gas wells to be confined under the circumstances and conditions therein stated; providing that said commission shall prohibit oil and gas waste. |
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HB 36 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Long, Robert J. "Bob"
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Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide for the employment by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a chief supervisor, a chief deputy supervisor and other necessary supervisors of its Oil and Gas Division. |
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SB 4 |
42-1 (1931) |
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Relating to regulating and prescribing the duties of pipe lines as common carriers and extending the powers of the Railroad Commission over the same. |
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SB 6 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto | et. al.
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Relating to creating the Conservation Commission of Texas. |
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SB 14 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
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Relating to creating the Conservation Commission of Texas. |
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SB 15 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to oil and gas by further defining waste and further defining the powers and duties of the Commission in respect to the enforcement of the oil and gas laws. |
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SB 16 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
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Relating to creating the Conservation Commission of Texas. |
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SB 18 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover | et. al.
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Relating to amending certain Act enlarging the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas with reference to conservation, transportation, storage and purchase of petroleum and its products in this State. |
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SB 21 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
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Relating to conserving the oil and gas resources of the State of Texas; declaring unlawful and prohibiting the production, storage or transportation of crude petroleum oil or of natural gas in such manner, amount or under such conditions as to constitute waste; defining waste. |
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SB 28 |
42-1 (1931) |
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
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Relating to making an appropriation of sixteen thousand dollars to the Railroad Commission of Texas, to be used by the Motor Transportation Division for the purpose of defraying the travelling expenses of seven additional inspectors. |
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HB 36 |
42-2 (1931) |
Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron | et. al.
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Relating to providing that the Railroad Commissioner of Texas shall have power and authority over corporations doing business in this state furnishing electric power or natural gas to the public and providing that such commission shall have the right to fix rates for said services and make regulations with reference thereto. |
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HB 41 |
42-2 (1931) |
Author: Young, Dewey
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Relating to requiring any person or corporation to file in the office of the Railroad Commission an acceptance of the provisions of certain Bill before being permitted the right of eminent domain or before receiving a permit to drill or deepen a gas well. |
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SB 31 |
42-3 (1932) |
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
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Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the production and use of gas from wells producing gas only. |
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SB 41 |
42-3 (1932) |
Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake"
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Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to more clearly define Gas Utility and to prohibit the raising of gas rates in certain towns. |
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HB 3 |
42-4 (1932) |
Author: Wagstaff, Robert McAlpine | et. al.
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Relating to regulating crude petroleum oil and natural gas relative to the production, transportation and storage; amending certain Acts by changing the definitions of waste and prohibiting waste as defined. |
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HB 9 |
42-4 (1932) |
Author: Donnell, John Rankin
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Relating to declaring gasoline and lubricating oil and their sale and distribution a utility and placing them under the supervision of the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 9 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Webb, Henry E. | et. al.
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Relating to declaring the use, manufacture, sale, distribution and delivery of ice a public business, impressed with a public trust, and subject to public regulation; conferring jurisdiction and authority upon the Railroad Commission of Texas thereover, making it the duty of said Commission to adopt rates, charges, rule and regulations governing the manufacture, sale, delivery and distribution of ice, and to correct abuse and prevent unjust discrimination in rate, charges and practice relative thereto. |
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HB 388 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Long, Robert J. "Bob" | et. al.
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Relating to removing conflicts from the conservation Statutes, restoring the penalties and more adequately providing for the conservation of oil and gas in the State of Texas. |
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HB 395 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Pope, Bowen
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Relating to amending certain laws relating to the duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the fixing of freight rates. |
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HB 654 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Tillotson, Leonard E.
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Relating to defining motor carriers and placing such motor carriers under the regulation of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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HJR 5 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C.
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Proposing an amendment providing for the regulation of public utilities; providing for changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
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SB 100 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Hyer, Julien Capers
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Relating to authorizing and empowering the Railroad Commission of Texas to require railroads to construct, maintain, and operate their lines, plants, systems, equipments, apparatus, trucks and premises in such a manner as to promote and safe-guard the health and safety of their employees. |
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SB 125 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
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Relating to granting power to either member of the Railroad Commission or any employee designated by the Railroad Commission in all cases coming before the Commission of whatever nature to hold hearings and investigations and make a record thereof for the use and benefit of the Railroad Commission the same as if the entire Commission were present, and granting to such Commissioner or designated employee power to administer oaths, certify to official acts, compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, waybills, books, accounts, and punish for contempt, providing for the introduction and consideration of said testimony by the Commission. |
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SB 526 |
41-0 (1929) |
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"
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Relating to providing for the Motor Vehicle Commission of Texas and vesting it with the powers, duties and functions now vested in the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to and regulating motor busses used for the transportation of passengers on the public highways. |
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HB 105 |
41-5 (1930) |
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C. | et. al.
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Relating to providing for the taking of depositions in matters pending before the Railroad Commission, or any division thereof. |
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SB 25 |
41-5 (1930) |
Author: Hyer, Julien Capers | et. al.
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Relating to enlarging the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas with reference to conservation, transportation, storage and purchase of petroleum and its products in this State; prescribing penalty. |
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HB 26 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green
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Relating to defining certain words and phrases; vesting in the Railroad Commission of Texas power and authority to fix and prescribe the rates, rules, regulations and practices of certain persons and corporations engaged in a public utility service. |
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HB 207 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Moore, H. H. | et. al.
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Relating to defining Motor Bus Transportation Companies; declaring them to be common carriers when used in transporting passengers for hire over public roads. |
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HB 213 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake" | et. al.
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Relating to designating the Railroad Commission as tribunal to hear and determine and consider all complaints against all railroad and transportation companies for using unsafe equipment; assessing a penalty. |
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HB 380 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Masterson, Alexander E.
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Relating to declaring the ginning of cotton a public business, impressed with a public trust, and subject to public regulation; conferring jurisdiction and authority upon the Railroad Commission. |
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HB 387 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Denman, Charles Culberson "Cub"
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Relating to the operation of Passenger Trains on Railroads in Texas. |
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HB 525 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Teer, Claude Duval | et. al.
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Relating to providing for the fixing of the salary of the Secretary of the Railroad Commission of Texas by the Appropriation Committee from time to time, as the salaries of other State employees are fixed. |
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HB 558 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green | et. al.
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Relating to defining certain words and phrases; vesting in the Railroad Commission of Texas power and authority to fix and prescribe the rates, rules, regulations and practices of certain persons and cooperation engaged in a public utility service in Texas. |
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SB 109 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
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Relating to defining Motor Bus Transportation Companies; declaring them to be common carriers when used in transporting passengers for hire over the public roads of the State of Texas as a public road is defined in this Act. |
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SB 315 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Bledsoe, William Harrison
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Relating to providing an additional salary of One Thousand Dollars each per annum to the members of the Railroad Commission of Texas to be paid out of the fund created under Article 6032 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, and One Thousand Dollars each per annum to paid out of the fund created under Article 6060 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas. |
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SJR 16 |
40-0 (1927) |
Author: Hall, James W.
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Relating to proposing an amendment to Section 30, Article XVI of the Constitution of Texas, relating to duration of offices. |
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HB 136 |
40-1 (1927) |
Author: Beck, Walter H.
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Relating to amending certain laws by providing that that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall have supervision over, and power to regulate, the public service rendered by and the payments and charges of motor bus companies or others operating depots, termini, waiting rooms, etc., appurtenant to or in connection with any motor bus service. |
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