Senate creates Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee to coordinate efficiency and demand‑response

May 22, 2025

House Bill 53 23 cleared the Senate after an amendment adding the General Services/Fiscal/Facilities Commission and moving the report date; sponsors said the committee will promote interagency coordination to meet ERCOT reliability standards.

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Senator Hancock, State Senator, brought House Bill 53 23 to the floor to create the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee to recommend strategies for energy efficiency and demand response across state agencies.

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