Microgrid Oversight Act
What it does: Creates the Microgrid Oversight Act, requiring the Public Regulation Commission to enforce renewable and zero-carbon standards for microgrids with targets reaching 100 percent zero-carbon by 2045, annual reporting, and power to halt noncompliant operations. Applies to investor-owned utilities. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: SENATE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 235
The tally
Yes 22 · No 20 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| Republicans | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 4 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Bobby GonzalesD6No
- George MuñozD4No
- Michael PadillaD14No
- Moe MaestasD26No
The full roll (42)
Yes 22
- Angel CharleyD30
- Antoinette Sedillo LopezD16
- Benny ShendoD22
- Bill SoulesD37
- Carrie HamblenD38
- Cindy NavaD9
- Debbie O'MalleyD13
- Harold PopeD23
- Heather BerghmansD15
- Jeff SteinbornD36
- Joe CervantesD31
- Katy DuhiggD10
- Leo JaramilloD5
- Linda LópezD11
- Linda TrujilloD24
- Liz StefanicsD39
- Martin HickeyD20
- Mimi StewartD17
- Natalie FigueroaD18
- Pete CamposD8
- Peter WirthD25
- Shannon PintoD3
No 20
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.