Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1762

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
5/21/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  

Caption

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Natural Resources Code

  • Chapter 89. Abandoned Wells
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047
    • Section: 047

Companion Bills

TX HB5568

Identical Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

Previously Filed As

TX SB1210

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

TX HB3131

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

TX SB1686

Relating to the reduction and plugging of orphaned oil and gas wells; providing for the imposition of a fee and an exemption from certain taxes and fees.

TX HB4046

Relating to the reduction and plugging of orphaned oil and gas wells; providing for the imposition of a fee and an exemption from certain taxes and fees.

TX HB4278

Relating to the establishment by the Railroad Commission of Texas of the orphaned well Bitcoin mining partnership program.

TX SB786

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.

TX HB3840

Relating to the extension of the deadline for plugging certain inactive wells under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

TX SB1186

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of brine mining.

TX HB3839

Relating to financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells.

TX HB1777

Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.

Similar Bills

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