Texas state affairs committee members set to review data centers

Texas state affairs committee members set to review data centers

News ClipKTEN·Bells, Grayson County, TX·4/9/2026

Texas lawmakers are holding a public hearing in Austin to discuss data center regulations and proposals. This hearing was prompted by a specific data center proposal in Bells, Texas, which has faced opposition from taxpayers.

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Gov: Texas House State Affairs Committee
Lawmakers in Austin, Texas, are scheduled to hold a public hearing on Thursday to delve into business developments and proposals concerning data centers within the state. According to Representative Shelley Luther, the Texas House State Affairs Committee will receive testimony and scrutinize regulations governing both existing and proposed data center projects. This legislative action follows a recent proposal for a data center in Bells, Texas, which has generated considerable opposition from local taxpayers.