Energy Resources Committee
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Committee info:
Committee Members
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Chair  Rep. Goldman, Craig
| Vice Chair  Rep. Morales, Eddie
|  Rep. Anchía, Rafael
|  Rep. Anderson, Charles "Doc"
|  Rep. Bailes, Ernest
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 Rep. Craddick, Tom
|  Rep. Darby, Drew
|  Rep. Gerdes, Stan
|  Rep. Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
|  Rep. Thierry, Shawn
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 Rep. Zwiener, Erin
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Jurisdiction:
Sec. 11. ENERGY RESOURCES. The committee shall have 11
members, with jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to:
(1) the conservation of the energy resources of Texas;
(2) the production, regulation, transportation, and
development of oil, gas, and other energy resources;
(3) mining and the development of mineral deposits
within the state;
(4) the leasing and regulation of mineral rights under
public lands;
(5) pipelines, pipeline companies, and all others
operating as common carriers in the state;
(6) electric utility regulation as it relates to
energy production and consumption;
(7) identifying, developing, and using alternative
energy sources;
(8) increasing energy efficiency throughout the
state;
(9) the coordination of the state's efforts related to
the federal designation of threatened and endangered species as it
relates to energy resources in the state; and
(10) the following state agencies: the Railroad
Commission of Texas, the Texas representative for the Interstate
Oil and Gas Compact Commission, the Office of Interstate Mining
Compact Commissioner for Texas, the State Energy Conservation
Office, and the Office of Southern States Energy Board Member for
Texas.