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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5th, 2023 at 08:04 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Bills:
HJR166, HB955, HB4635, HB4638, HB4907, HCR75, HB3657, HB1627, HB3544, HB3949, HB3129, HB3157, HB3473, HB3474, HB3422, HB3009, HB4376, HB103, HB4128, HB1181, HB4714, HB2573, HB2846, HB5010, HB5101, HB2333, HB148, HB4283, HB2965, HB525, HB3929, HB3249, HB4085, HB2541, HB3401, HB3403, HB2770, HB4381, HB5179, HB3671
Keywords:
affidavit, civil actions, medical bills, litigation, cost recovery, organized crime, racketeering, unlawful debt collection, law enforcement, civil penalties, criminal offenses, associate judge, Duval County, 229th Judicial District, judicial appointment, court backlog, case management, carbon capture, carbon storage, liability protection
Summary:
The Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee meeting focused on various bills related to judicial procedures and accountability. Multiple witnesses provided testimony, including attorneys and representatives from various organizations, supporting or opposing the proposed legislation. Key discussions included House Bill 1627 regarding implicit bias training for judges, and House Bill 3929 aimed at aligning Texas law with the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. The committee aimed to address concerns efficiently and accommodate the numerous testimonies while progressing through the heavy agenda.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Licensing, Administrative Procedures Apr 5th, 2023 at 08:04 am
Summary:
The meeting focused on various bills primarily related to the regulation of licensing in the cosmetology and gaming industries. House Bill 2016 was discussed, which prohibits licensing massage therapists with sexual assault convictions and was reported favorably to the full House. Additionally, House Bill 4446 aimed at regulating game rooms through licensing requirements also garnered attention, alongside House Bill 4857 which proposes a cosmetology licensure compact. All discussed bills were reported favorably with recommendations for approval.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)Audio only. Apr 5th, 2023
Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee
Keywords:
economic development, municipalities, land conveyance, Chapter 380 agreement, property transfer, hotel tax, municipal revenue, convention center, San Antonio, qualified hotel program, transparency, economic development, public resources, local agreements, data accessibility, concrete batch plants, air quality permits, environmental regulation, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, protectiveness review
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Economic Development held a meeting to discuss several key bills, including Senate Bill 874, which was presented by Senator West. The committee made adjustments to the bill to remove references to USA cricket and clarify eligibility for events, leading to a favorable recommendation. Other bills, such as Senate Bill 1186 and Senate Bill 1210, were also addressed, with recommendations made for their passage. The meeting wrapped up with a consensus to report the bills favorably to the full Senate, reflecting the committee's commitment to efficiently advancing legislative matters.