Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 715: Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities.
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
SB 715 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities. Primary sponsor: Kevin Sparks (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Sparks | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Adam Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Bryan Hughes | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| King | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lois Kolkhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Mayes Middleton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Charles Schwertner | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to State Affairs
- Read first time
- Received from the Senate
- Reported engrossed
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- Record vote
- Passed to engrossment as amended
- Vote recorded in Journal
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