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Recent News About Texas State Senate
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Senate OKs bill to direct cost of backup power generation to solar, wind producers
The Texas Senate recently voted 25-6 to pass legislation that requires the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to direct the cost of backup generation sources to intermittent power producers using wind and solar.
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Rep. Thompson: Texas George Floyd Act advocates in ‘thick of it’
Bills in the Texas Legislature that, in part, call for banning arrests for non-jailable, fine-only violations are being promoted by those who have long advocated the of ending jail bookings for Class C misdemeanors.