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SB1252Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.

Passed

Introduced by Charles Schwertner, District 5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#3156 · May 21, 2025

137

Yes

6

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Business & Commerce

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Vote taken in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Committee report printed and distributed

  13. Placed on intent calendar

  14. Not again placed on intent calendar

  15. Placed on intent calendar

  16. Not again placed on intent calendar

  17. Placed on intent calendar

  18. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  19. Vote recorded in Journal

  20. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  21. Vote recorded in Journal

  22. Three day rule suspended

  23. Record vote

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. Passed

  26. Record vote

  27. Reported engrossed

  28. Received from the Senate

  29. Read first time

  30. Referred to State Affairs

  31. Considered in public hearing

  32. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  33. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  34. Committee report distributed

  35. Committee report sent to Calendars

  36. Considered in Calendars

  37. Placed on General State Calendar

  38. Read 2nd time

  39. Passed to 3rd reading

  40. Record vote RV#3109

  41. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  42. Read 3rd time

  43. Passed

  44. Record vote RV#3156

  45. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. House passage reported

  47. Reported enrolled

  48. Signed in the Senate

  49. Signed in the House

  50. Sent to the Governor

  51. Filed without the Governor's signature

  52. Effective on 9/1/25

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