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HB2663Introduced in the House

Relating to the affirmation required to be made by an operator as part of an application to the Railroad Commission of Texas for an extension of the deadline for plugging an inactive well; providing an administrative penalty.

Passed

Introduced by Drew Darby, District 72

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Official description

Relating to the affirmation required to be made by an operator as part of an application to the Railroad Commission of Texas for an extension of the deadline for plugging an inactive well; providing an administrative penalty.

Where it stands

Effective immediately

May 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 19, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Energy Resources

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in public hearing

  9. Committee substitute considered in committee

  10. Reported favorably as substituted

  11. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  12. Committee report distributed

  13. Committee report sent to Calendars

  14. Considered in Calendars

  15. Placed on General State Calendar

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. Passed to engrossment

  18. Read 3rd time

  19. Passed

  20. Record vote RV#1411

  21. Reported engrossed

  22. Received from the House

  23. Read first time

  24. Referred to Natural Resources

  25. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. Considered in public hearing

  27. Testimony taken in committee

  28. Left pending in committee

  29. Posting rule suspended

  30. Considered in public hearing

  31. Vote taken in committee

  32. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  33. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  34. Committee report printed and distributed

  35. Co-sponsor authorized

  36. Placed on intent calendar

  37. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  38. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  39. Vote recorded in Journal

  40. Three day rule suspended

  41. Record vote

  42. Read 3rd time

  43. Passed

  44. Record vote

  45. Senate passage reported

  46. Reported enrolled

  47. Signed in the House

  48. Signed in the Senate

  49. Sent to the Governor

  50. Signed by the Governor

  51. Effective immediately

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