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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties."
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description: "Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties."
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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 1036"
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citation: "Texas SB 1036 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Commerce--Trade Practices (I0006)", "CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER", "OFFICE OF (V0242)", "Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Consumer Protection (I0080)", "ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS (S0288)", "Energy--Solar (I0316)", "LICENSING & REGULATION", "TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)", "LICENSING & REGULATION", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "RESIDENTIAL SOLAR RETAILER REGULATORY ACT (P00VX)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darby", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 54
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-01-31"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98e99b79-7bca-42a0-a8dd-5f499d8b22c3"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01000_SB01099/SB 1036.xml"
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source_hash: "091b67871de096d8102e50dd2788df0732648276ce406c1cefec4dcf57a0369c"
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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 1036 (89R) — Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
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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/SB01036I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01036F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **94–37** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **100–36** (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 1036 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **25–5** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **25–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Darby — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-31** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-31** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-24** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-03-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-18** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-03-18** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-03-19** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-27** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-27** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-03-31** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-31** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-03-31** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-02** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-04-07** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-07** Record vote
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- **2025-04-07** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-07** Record vote
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- **2025-04-07** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-07** Record vote
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- **2025-04-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-07** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** Record vote
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- **2025-04-07** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-08** 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** Posting rule suspended
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- **2025-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-12** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-12** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-19** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-22** Record vote
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- **2025-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-23** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-23** Record vote
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- **2025-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-23** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-23** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-26** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2025-06-20** See remarks for effective date
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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/98e99b79-7bca-42a0-a8dd-5f499d8b22c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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