Pipeline Safety

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Texas laws on pipeline safety passed in 2025?

The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 1 laws related to pipeline safety. These bills were authored by 1 different legislators and address various aspects of pipeline safety policy in Texas.

Did pipeline safety bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?

Pipeline Safety legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 1 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.

Which Texas legislators authored the most pipeline safety bills?

The leading authors of pipeline safety legislation include Rep. Eddie Morales (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on pipeline safety issues during the 89th Legislature.

How urgent are the compliance requirements for pipeline safety legislation?

Among the 1 pipeline safety bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 0 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.

What subjects are related to pipeline safety in Texas law?

Pipeline Safety legislation frequently overlaps with Railroad Commission, Safety, Utilities--general. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.

When do Texas pipeline safety laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?

Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some pipeline safety bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.