Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Died

HB 969 — Relating to the applicability of the open meetings law and the public information law to the Texas Energy Reliability Council and to independent organizations established to manage power regions.

Last action — Referred to State Affairs: Mar 6 2025 11:42AM

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This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Relating to the applicability of the open meetings law and the public information law to the Texas Energy Reliability Council and to independent organizations established to manage power regions.

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 551.001(3), Government Code, Section 552.003(1), Government Code.

  • Except as provided by Subsection (d), the meetings of the council and information obtained or created by the are not Chapter or in the same manner as public information → The is Chapters and

    amended

  • Section 551.001(3), Government Code

    and → ; and (N) an independent organization established under Section 39.151, Utilities Code, to manage a power region

    amended

  • Section 552.003(1), Government Code

    and → (xvi) an independent organization established under Section 39.151, Utilities Code, to manage a power region; and

    amended

Action History

  1. Referred to State Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (180)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 969 do?
Relating to the applicability of the open meetings law and the public information law to the Texas Energy Reliability Council and to independent organizations established to manage power regions.
Who sponsors HB 969?
HB 969 is sponsored by Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, Terry Canales, Giovanni Capriglione, and Ryan Guillen.
What is the current status of HB 969?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 969?
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