SB 1664 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to public information regarding the rates of a transmission and distribution utility.

This bill requires Texas electric utilities to provide clear, plain-language summaries of proposed rate changes to the public. For each rate filing, utilities must include specific details like per-class rate changes, effective time periods, anticipated revenue over four years (for base increases), and current vs. proposed delivery charges for average residential customers. The Public Utility Commission must post updated rate information monthly on its website in an accessible format. The law applies to all rate change proceedings starting September 1, 2025.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Signed Jun 20, 2025
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Engrossed Enrolled · 1 edit · Jun 20, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to the final enrolled version, with minor text corrections and the addition of certification signatures. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's requirements or provisions.
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Text formatting and layout were updated to match the official enrolled bill format, including removal of draft markers and addition of certification signatures.

Floor votes · House May 24, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
51
Key actions
17
Committee
13
Jun 20, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
House passage reported
upper
May 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
No action taken in committee
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to Business & Commerce
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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