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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency. Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 89R SB 1759 Texas SB 1759 (89R)
bill
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
Oil & Gas (I0545)
RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)
enacted
Birdwell
Darby
Dyson
5 52 2 2025-02-28 2025-05-27 openstates ocd-bill/794fc27d-cde3-401b-b208-d7b199b833b2 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01700_SB01799/SB 1759.xml 97603a4eb53d996d210bf20a661c80a073522cb770894f5e6b5ea6fea046953a 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 1759 (89R) — Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 300 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1470 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Birdwell — primary (person)
  • Darby — primary (person)
  • Dyson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-28 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2025-02-28 Filed filing
  • 2025-03-13 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-03-13 Referred to Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2025-03-26 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-03-26 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-03-26 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2025-03-26 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-04-02 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-04-02 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-04-07 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-07 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-07 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-04-16 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-16 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2025-04-16 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2025-04-16 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-04-16 Three day rule suspended
  • 2025-04-16 Record vote
  • 2025-04-16 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-04-16 Passed passage
  • 2025-04-16 Record vote
  • 2025-04-16 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-04-17 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-22 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-04-22 Referred to Energy Resources referral-committee
  • 2025-04-24 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2025-04-24 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2025-04-24 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-28 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2025-04-28 Committee report distributed
  • 2025-04-29 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2025-05-05 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2025-05-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-05-05 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-05 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-05-06 Passed passage
  • 2025-05-06 Record vote
  • 2025-05-06 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-06 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-12 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2025-05-12 Read
  • 2025-05-12 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  • 2025-05-12 Record vote
  • 2025-05-12 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  • 2025-05-12 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-05-14 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2025-05-15 Signed in the House passage
  • 2025-05-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-27 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-27 Effective on 9/1/25 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/794fc27d-cde3-401b-b208-d7b199b833b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).