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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities."
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description: "Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 75"
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citation: "Texas SB 75 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) (V0167)", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)", "Energy--General (I0315)", "GRID SECURITY COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V1197)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)", "Safety (I0740)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)", "TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY (S0574)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Bettencourt", "Blanco", "Campbell", "Cook", "Creighton", "Eckhardt", "Flores", "Hall", "Hughes", "Kolkhorst", "Menéndez", "Middleton", "Paxton", "Perry", "West", "Wilson", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 65
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-11-12"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d408e77-c834-4e93-8d34-42ae82d6d387"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 75.xml"
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source_hash: "20581dda75d1b2aa976cf7d26db885412cb4db4aa7919fa639b9d6f63423af37"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 75 (89R) — Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00075I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00075E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00075H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00075S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00075F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 75 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alvarado — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Campbell — primary (person)
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- Cook — primary (person)
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- Creighton — primary (person)
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- Eckhardt — primary (person)
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- Flores — primary (person)
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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- Perry — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- Wilson — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
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- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Huffman — cosponsor (person)
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- King — cosponsor (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
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- Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Sparks — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-11-12** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-11-12** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-05** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-06** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-11** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-12** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-19** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-01** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-01** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-08** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-14** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-14** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-15** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-04-16** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-16** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-16** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-16** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-16** Record vote
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- **2025-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-16** Record vote
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- **2025-04-16** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-17** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-22** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-05** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-05** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-05** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-07** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-07** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-07** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-14** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-14** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-16** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-20** Postponed
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- **2025-05-20** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2025-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-21** Record vote
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- **2025-05-21** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-26** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2025-05-26** Read
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- **2025-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-27** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective immediately `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9d408e77-c834-4e93-8d34-42ae82d6d387`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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