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HB5247Introduced in the House

Relating to an alternative capital recovery process for certain utilities.

Passed

Introduced by Charlie Geren, District 99

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to an alternative capital recovery process for certain utilities.

Where it stands

Effective immediately

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4005 · May 28, 2025

110

Yes

28

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to State Affairs

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Committee substitute considered in committee

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

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in formal meeting

  10. Committee substitute considered in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  13. Committee report distributed

  14. Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. Considered in Calendars

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Passed to engrossment

  19. Record vote RV#1656

  20. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. Amendment fails of adoption 1-J. Jones

  23. Record vote RV#1770

  24. Passed

  25. Record vote RV#1771

  26. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  27. Reported engrossed

  28. Received from the House

  29. Read first time

  30. Referred to Business & Commerce

  31. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  32. Considered in public hearing

  33. Testimony taken in committee

  34. Left pending in committee

  35. Considered in public hearing

  36. Vote taken in committee

  37. Reported favorably as substituted

  38. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  39. Committee report printed and distributed

  40. Placed on intent calendar

  41. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

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

  43. Vote recorded in Journal

  44. Three day rule suspended

  45. Record vote

  46. Read 3rd time

  47. Passed

  48. Record vote

  49. Senate passage as amended reported

  50. Senate Amendments distributed

  51. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  52. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

  53. Record vote RV#4005

  54. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

  55. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

  56. Reported enrolled

  57. Signed in the House

  58. Signed in the Senate

  59. Sent to the Governor

  60. Signed by the Governor

  61. Effective immediately

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