In Episode 14 of the Texas Legislative Update, David Blackmon and Texas Alliance of Energy Producers President Jason Modglin cover the energy-related events of the week ended April 28, 2023.

Topics Covered Include:

- Only 33 days remain in the 2023 Session

-   Growing conflict between house, senate on taxes, education, grid, etc.

- Lt. Gov. Patrick says he can force a special session – how would that work?

- Will SB 6, SB 7 receive hearings in the House? Where has Gov. Abbott gone on this? David vents his frustrations about the specious arguments against SB 6 being advanced by power generators, renewables advocates.

- Any progress on CCUS legislation?

- What about the proposed re-frac incentive?

- SB 624 - Lois Kolkhorst bill mandating regulations governing the retirement of wind farms/solar arrays.

- Status of the GROW and STRONG bills, both of which would allocate a percentage of oil and gas severance tax revenues to help counties shore up infrastructure.

- Preview for next week.

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