HB 5186 — Relating to information relied on by the Railroad Commission of Texas for purposes of rules involving rainfall estimates.
Last action — Referred to Energy Resources: Apr 7 2025 5:28PM
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Relating to information relied on by the Railroad Commission of Texas for purposes of rules involving rainfall estimates.
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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 81.076.
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Section 81.076
Sec. 81.076. RULES REFERENCING RAINFALL INTENSITY, DURATION, AND FREQUENCY. (a) This section applies only to a commission rule the adoption of which involved an evaluation of rainfall intensity, duration, or frequency. (b) The commission shall update rules as necessary to incorporate the latest available rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or a comparable source at least once every five years. (c) The commission shall update rules as necessary to incorporate the latest available rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency data from each new volume of the Precipitation-Frequency Atlas of the United States published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (d) During each rulemaking required by Subsection (b), the commission shall consider: (1) the value of costs avoided by the state as a result of updating the rainfall intensity, frequency, and duration data; (2) a description of the variance between the existing and newly available rainfall intensity, frequency, and duration data; and (3) the accuracy of the newly available rainfall intensity, frequency, and duration data in comparison to the existing rainfall intensity, frequency, and duration data.
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Action History
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Referred to Energy Resources
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Read first time
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Filed
Sponsors
- Erin Zwiener · Primary
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5186 do?
- Relating to information relied on by the Railroad Commission of Texas for purposes of rules involving rainfall estimates.
- Who sponsors HB 5186?
- HB 5186 is sponsored by Erin Zwiener.
- What is the current status of HB 5186?
- 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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