Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1759: 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.

Enacted Last action May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

SB 1759 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Birdwell, Paul Dyson (Republican), Drew Darby (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Birdwell; Paul Dyson (Republican); Drew Darby (Republican).