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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3228: Relating to the inclusion of certain provisions in lease agreements for wind or solar power facilities.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 3228 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the inclusion of certain provisions in lease agreements for wind or solar power facilities. Primary sponsor: Stan Lambert (Republican), Shelby Slawson (Republican), Jared Patterson (Republican), Stan Kitzman (Republican), Charles Perry (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stan LambertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Shelby SlawsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Jared PattersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Stan KitzmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Charles PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
FloresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Cody HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Shelley LutherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Alan SchoolcraftCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  12. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source