Winter storm bills still pending in Texas Legislature; regulators await action
Author: Mark Watson
Houston — Texas lawmakers had on May 7 more than 30 bills pending, designed to address the deadly mid-February winter storm that left about 4 million customers without electricity for various periods across four days, and state regulators are awaiting lawmakers’ decisions before advancing eight storm-related projects.
Most of the bills pending in the Texas Legislature can be placed in eight categories: …