SB1036
Senate Bill
Effective Date
Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Bill Details
State
Texas
Session
89th Legislature Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Judith Zaffirini
(Sen - D)
Cesar Blanco
(Sen - D)
Juan Hinojosa
(Sen - D)
Jose Menendez
(Sen - D)
Drew Darby
(Rep - R)
Action History
2025-06-20
See remarks for effective date
2025-06-20
Filed without the Governor's signature
2025-05-27
Sent to the Governor
2025-05-26
H
Signed in the House
2025-05-26
S
Signed in the Senate
2025-05-23
S
Reported enrolled
2025-05-23
S
House passage reported
2025-05-23
H
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-23
H
Record vote RV#3312
2025-05-23
H
Passed
2025-05-23
H
Read 3rd time
2025-05-22
H
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22
H
Record vote RV#3215
2025-05-22
H
Passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-22
H
Read 2nd time
2025-05-21
H
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-19
H
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-15
H
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-15
H
Committee report distributed
2025-05-15
H
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-12
H
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-12
H
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-09
H
Left pending in committee
2025-05-09
H
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-09
H
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-09
H
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-05
H
Posting rule suspended
2025-04-22
H
Referred to State Affairs
2025-04-22
H
Read first time
2025-04-08
H
Received from the Senate
2025-04-07
S
Reported engrossed
2025-04-07
S
Record vote
2025-04-07
S
Passed
2025-04-07
S
Read 3rd time
2025-04-07
S
Record vote
2025-04-07
S
Three day rule suspended
2025-04-07
S
Record vote
2025-04-07
S
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-04-07
S
Record vote
2025-04-07
S
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-02
S
Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-31
S
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-31
S
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-03-31
S
Reported favorably as substituted
2025-03-27
S
Vote taken in committee
2025-03-27
S
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-19
S
Co-author authorized
2025-03-18
S
Left pending in committee
2025-03-18
S
Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-18
S
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-18
S
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-24
S
Referred to Business & Commerce
2025-02-24
S
Read first time
2025-01-31
S
Filed
2025-01-31
S
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Votes
2025-04-07
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Yea: 25
Nay: 5
2025-04-07
Three day rule suspended
Yea: 22
Nay: 8
2025-04-07
Read 3rd time
Yea: 25
Nay: 5
2025-04-07
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Yea: 25
Nay: 5
2025-04-07
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Yea: 22
Nay: 8
2025-04-07
Three day rule suspended
Yea: 25
Nay: 5
2025-04-07
Read 3rd time
Yea: 22
Nay: 8
2025-05-22
Read 2nd time RV#3215
Yea: 100
Nay: 36
2025-05-23
Read 3rd time RV#3312
Yea: 94
Nay: 37
Committee Referrals
2025-02-24
S
Business & Commerce
2025-04-22
H
State Affairs
Bill Text Versions
2025-01-31
Introduced
2025-03-31
Comm Sub
2025-04-07
Engrossed
2025-05-15
Comm Sub
2025-05-25
Enrolled
Subjects
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Energy
Energy--Solar
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
RESIDENTIAL SOLAR RETAILER REGULATORY ACT
ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices
Consumer Protection
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF
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