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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the provision of natural gas and electric services in this state."
+description: "Relating to the provision of natural gas and electric services in this state."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 3648"
+citation: "Texas HB 3648 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)", "Utilities--Natural Gas (I0001)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Geren", "Guerra", "Guillen", "Hancock"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 67
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-10"
+last_action: "2021-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59aaf76a-d160-4a8d-95ab-c822f30c6283"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03600_HB03699/HB 3648.xml"
+source_hash: "3db6a81881451a5e54f962fcbdd15a8cdc99861c9d9b85126e39230c0dac3509"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 3648 (87) — Relating to the provision of natural gas and electric services in this state.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03648I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03648E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03648H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03648S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03648F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **141–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Geren — primary (person)
+- Guerra — primary (person)
+- Guillen — primary (person)
+- Hancock — primary (person)
+- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
+- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-22** Referred to Energy Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-29** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-01** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-13** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-15** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-19** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-19** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2021-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-20** Record vote
+- **2021-04-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-20** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-20** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-10** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-13** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-14** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-14** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-19** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-19** Laid before the Senate
+- **2021-05-19** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-19** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-19** Record vote
+- **2021-05-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-19** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-19** Record vote
+- **2021-05-19** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-19** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-19** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-24** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
+- **2021-05-24** House requests conference committee
+- **2021-05-24** House appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-24** House refuses to concur-reported
+- **2021-05-24** House requests conference committee-reported
+- **2021-05-24** House appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-27** Senate grants request for conference comm.
+- **2021-05-27** Senate appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-27** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
+- **2021-05-27** Senate appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-28** Conference committee report filed
+- **2021-05-28** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
+- **2021-05-29** House adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-29** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-29** Senate adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-18** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59aaf76a-d160-4a8d-95ab-c822f30c6283`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+