2026 Interim Legislative Charges: Texas Senate
To the Texas House’s interim charges with items that may contemplate BYOP (aka CRE), we can now add Texas Senate interim charges.
Managing Data Center Growth: Study the adequacy of current statutory, regulatory, and infrastructure frameworks to meet the rapidly increasing demand from large electric loads, such as data centers. Recommend ways to balance economic development benefits of this growth against the impacts on landowners, private property rights, water infrastructure, and community integrity.
https://www.ltgov.texas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-Interim-Charges.pdf