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Texas Railroad Commission Restores Public Comments
Texas Railroad Commission reinstates public comments two months after suspending the policy.
In brief
Texas Railroad Commission reinstates public comments two months after suspending the policy. Texas Railroad Commission will restore public comment periods at December 2026 meeting after two-month suspension. Originally reported by Texastribune.
Policy Suspension
Texas Railroad Commissioners suspended public comment policy two months ago.
Rep. Drew Darby's Statement
Rep. Drew Darby said constituents expressed serious concerns after policy change.
Commissioner Christian's Response
Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian confirmed public comment restoration at December 2026 meeting.
Policy Changes
Commission will restore standing public comment item while keeping listening sessions and outreach events.
The headline
Texas Railroad Commission will restore public comment periods at December 2026 meeting after two-month suspension.
