** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Energy Resources 

TIME & DATE:  11:00 AM, Monday, April 14, 2025 

PLACE:        E2.026 
CHAIR:        Rep. Drew Darby 

The chair may limit testimony to three (3) minutes per witness.

HB 3619        Dean                                      
Relating to the rights and liabilities of the owner of the surface estate of the tract of land on which a well to be plugged or replugged by the Railroad Commission of Texas is located.

HB 3652        LaHood                                    
Relating to a study by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding the creation of a strategic gas and petroleum product reserve in this state.

HB 4572        Morales Shaw                              
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste.

HB 4891        Morales, Eddie                            
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain commercial facilities that dispose of oil and gas waste; imposing a fee.

HB 5103        Rosenthal                                 
Relating to the abandonment of mineral proceeds for purposes of certain unclaimed property laws.

HB 5105        Rosenthal                                 
Relating to the imposition on a payor of proceeds of production from an oil or gas well of a duty to notify a payee when payments to the payee are suspended.

HB 5106        Rosenthal                                 
Relating to the information a payor of the proceeds of production from an oil and gas well is required to provide a payee.

HB 5224        Guillen                                   
Relating to the critical designation of certain natural gas facilities.

HB 5600        McLaughlin                                
Relating to the development and expansion of clean hydrogen production, distribution, and utilization in this state.

Bills removed from the schedule since the previous posting:

HB 4941        Curry

Relating to the establishment of a strategic fuel reserve program in this state.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c250

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 4941

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