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Anyone paid to communicate with the Texas Legislature or a state agency to influence legislation or administrative action must register as a lobbyist with the Texas Ethics Commission. Each registration lists the lobbyist's clients and the subject areas they work on. Compensation is a self-reported bracket, not an exact figure, and a payment type of “prospective” means the lobbyist has registered but reported no compensation yet. Registration is with a branch of government — it does not indicate contact with, or support from, any specific officeholder.
2026 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | $229K–$343K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
Subject areas
Business And CommerceCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCoastal Affairs And BeachesCorporations And AssociationsDisaster Preparedness And ReliefEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentHighways And RoadsOil And GasOpen Records And Open MeetingsProperty InterestsPublic LandsState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTransportationUtilities
2024 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | $108K–$215K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 2, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
Subject areas
Business And CommerceCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCorporations And AssociationsDisaster Preparedness And ReliefEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentHighways And RoadsOil And GasOpen Records And Open MeetingsProperty InterestsPublic LandsState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTransportationUtilities