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Rule Proposals

Proposals are rules that have been approved by the commissioners to be published in the Texas Register for public comment.

Proposals are rules that have been approved by the commissioners to be published in the Texas Register for public comment. The public comment period usually lasts for 30 days after the publication date. After the public comment period has closed, staff evaluates all comments and makes appropriate changes to the proposed rule. The draft adoption is then filed with the Chief Clerk and moved to Pending Adoptions.

Proposal Dates Rule Project Number Short Title/Description Proposal (PDF)
2026-006-309-OW Land Application of Produced Water
Amendment of Chapters 309 and 210 to implement SB 1145 which transferred permitting authority to TCEQ for land application of produced water.
2026-003-114-AI SB 2102 and SB 1729 Chapter 114 Initial Rental Vehicle Registration Provisions
Rulemaking would fully implement the statutory requirements added by SB 2102, 88th Regular Session, and consolidated by Senate Bill 1729, 89th Regular Session. It is associated with a concurrent I/M SIP revision (2026-004-SIP-NR).
2025-031-328-WS House Bill 3229 Implementation
This rulemaking implements House Bill (HB) 3229, 89th Texas Legislature, 2025.The rulemaking would implement reporting, recordkeeping, and financial assurance requirements for renewable energy component recycling facilities.
2025-009-293-OW 88th Legislative Session Districts Implementation Rule
This rulemaking will implement changes from HB 1410 (87th), HB 2815 (88th), HB 3437 (88th), HB 3507 (88th), SB 938 (88th) and SB 1397 (88th).