Texas · House Bill 3240 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the Texas geothermal energy production policy council.

HB 3240 Sponsored by R. D. "Bobby" Guerra Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 24, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 20, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 25, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

24 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Energy Resources
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Energy Resources
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Energy Resources
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Energy Resources
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Energy Resources
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Energy Resources
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Energy Resources
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#538)
  2. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#581)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseReported engrossed
  8. SenateReceived from the House

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 3240 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 102–44
Apr 24, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 102 No 44 Not voting 4
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 41 yes, 44 no
How each member voted

Yes · 102

No · 44

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 1

HB 3240 was passed · Full House

Passed 81–35
Apr 25, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 81 No 35 Not voting 34
Democrats: 46 yes, 0 no Republicans: 35 yes, 35 no
How each member voted

Yes · 81

No · 35

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 29

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2025 House Energy Resources Energy Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 3 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 4 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.