Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee May 14th, 2025

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State AffairsAudio only. May 14th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

The Committee on State Affairs convened to discuss several important bills. The focus was primarily on Senate Bill 740 concerning non-disclosure agreements related to victims of sexual abuse and House Bill 748, which addresses similar concerns. Senator Paxton played a pivotal role in advocating for HB748, proposing that it be reported favorably to the Senate with unanimous support. Additionally, Senator Hall introduced Senate Bill 3070 aimed at restructuring the Lottery Commission and transferring its responsibilities to the TDLR, which also garnered unanimous support. The meeting concluded with both bills being recommended for passage without opposition.