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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Parents would, at any point, be able to change these settings.
  • And this has made parenting really difficult.
  • Then, as the parent knows their child and what's developmentally appropriate for them.
  • Obviously, it just depends on the kid, and any parent can tell you.
  • And any parent who has multiple kids...
Summary: The committee meeting covered numerous bills focusing on election integrity and transparency, alongside various regulatory measures. Senator Middleton presented SB1717, aimed at transferring the regulation of charitable bingo, and it was reported favorably to the Senate. Key discussions also revolved around SB1845 concerning registration for lobbyists engaged in activities on behalf of foreign adversaries, which received unanimous support. Another significant bill was SB2216, which addresses the security of election system equipment; it also passed with no opposition. The session was marked by contributions from various senators, emphasizing accountability and the integrity of the electoral process.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice Mar 4th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • in writing, and that consent must be informed, voluntary, and clearly stated.
  • Consent also includes a description of the deepfake media and, if applicable, the intended audiovisual
  • Producing or distributing deepfake media without consent is classified as a Class A misdemeanor, with
  • An increasing concern by parents has encouraged this call to action to close huge affirmative defense
  • I'm the CEO of Purple for Parents.
Bills: SB20, SB1621, SB412, SB441, SB442
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice focused on legislative measures aimed at enhancing the protection of minors against the evolving threats posed by artificial intelligence and technology in the realm of child exploitation. Multiple bills, including SB20 and SB1621, were introduced to address child sexual abuse material (CSAM), particularly concerning AI-generated content and deep fakes. During the session, committee members highlighted the importance of these initiatives, emphasizing that the current legal framework must adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape. The discussions emphasized the commitment of the committee members to protect children and the integrity of these legislative efforts. Public testimony brought forth a sense of urgency from both law enforcement and advocacy groups highlighting widespread concerns about the misuse of technology to exploit children.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • As a product of Fort Bend ISD schools and a parent of Fort Bend ISD students, it is great to see such
  • "6174">The following resolutions by Raymond are also being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • H.R. 247 and the following resolutions by Lalani are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • following resolutions by Lopez and Cameron are also being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • "6264">The following resolutions by Johnson are also being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
Summary: The meeting featured a range of resolutions being discussed, with many representatives emphasizing the importance of various community celebrations across the state. Notable mentions included HR288 recognizing Medical City Dallas Hospital for its contributions to healthcare, and HR273 honoring Delta Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at the University of Texas for its historic significance and community work. The discussion emphasized praise for local organizations contributing to healthcare, education, and cultural heritage.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Juvenile Justice Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:04 am

House S/C on Juvenile Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • She was a single parent, again.
  • And you are literally criminalizing the parents.
  • I mean, the teethiest is to get the parent there.
  • Sure, well, I mean, as far as a parent, if a parent

  • government trying to control the parent.
Bills: HB2947, HB3276, HB3513
Summary: The Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice convened a meeting where they voted on several bills, notably HB1988, which allows the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to disclose personally identifiable information about former juvenile offenders with their consent. The motion to advance HB1988 passed with a four to one vote. The committee also discussed HB3276, aimed at holding individuals working with juveniles accountable for misconduct, which received considerable support from the committee members. The discourse highlighted the importance of protective measures for the juvenile justice system, ensuring that any individuals found unfit to serve would be effectively barred from such roles.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 Mar 18th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • And again, it still has to have the parental consent.
  • consent for the administration.
  • consent because it's an over-the-counter medication.
  • I'm the CEO of Purple for Parents United. I've been before you before.
  • As foster-to-adopt parents, we had to discuss what that looks like.
Summary: The Senate Education Committee convened to discuss multiple bills, primarily focusing on SB1619 and SB6019. Senator Dean Zaffirini presented SB1619, and the discussion revolved around modernizing the state's approach to epinephrine delivery devices. The highlighted importance of addressing anaphylaxis treatments in schools, particularly focusing on ensuring that both current and future delivery methods are adequately represented in the legislation was prominent. Participation from public testimony was also anticipated, allowing for community engagement.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 5th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 37 by police relating to parental palliative care

  • HB 789 by Swanson, relating to requiring parental consent

  • HB 846 by Lalani, relating to the parental leave policy

  • 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, referred to the Committee on Lowe and Consent
  • Referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars
Summary: The committee meeting began with a moment of silence dedicated to the memory of the late Congressman Sylvester Turner, acknowledged by multiple members who spoke eloquently about his legacy and contributions to the community. This emotional tribute was followed by a series of announcements, including recognizing distinguished guests and discussing significant upcoming dates such as Alamo Day. The atmosphere of the meeting reflected a blend of mourning and celebration of service, as members recounted personal anecdotes and expressing gratitude for Turner's guiding influence in their political paths.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Education May 15th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Public Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • consent...
  • These policies must include requiring parental consent, and the release-time course provider must take
  • Correct, with the parents' permission.
  • rights by allowing parents...
  • The last thing I will say is I think providing flexibility like this to parents will attract more parents
Summary: The meeting of the committee revolved around several significant bills aimed at enhancing educational policies within the state. Among these, SB413 sought to improve transparency in school board decisions, allowing voters easier access to meeting minutes and votes. There was considerable discussion about the challenges parents face in acquiring information, emphasizing the need for timely publication of school board actions online. Meanwhile, SB571 aimed to address educator misconduct and enhance protections for students by expanding the do-not-hire registry. Committee members voiced strong support, highlighting the bill's importance in safeguarding children against potential abuses within educational settings. Public testimony reflected both excitement and concern regarding the proposed measures, leading to an engaged dialogue among the representatives present.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Likewise, I would require written consent for collecting, analyzing, retaining, selling, transferring
  • Individuals who have had their DNA harvested and used without their consent have no ability to recover
  • The screenings are mandatory, and the states presume parental consent.
  • in terms of service to include broad consents and licenses
  • I didn't live in an orphanage until my parents could come and bring me home.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services focused primarily on several key bills aimed at improving health care regulations and patient rights. Notably, Senator Hall introduced SB125, aiming to allow for direct and autologous blood donations, which sparked passionate debates among committee members and invited witnesses. Concerns were raised regarding the bill's implications for patient safety and the feasibility of the proposed 72-hour notice period for hospitals. Testimonies highlighted personal experiences, including that of the Lehrer family, advocating for the bill based on their children's health needs and the challenges faced due to current regulations. Conversely, several representatives from blood centers expressed opposition, cautioning that the bill could burden the blood donation system and adversely impact the quality of care for patients with special needs. Additionally, SB315 was present to address genetic privacy issues, aiming to grant Texans property rights over their DNA and genetic information. This bill also brought forth discussions about the ethical implications of genetic testing and data privacy in light of technological advancements. As the meeting progressed, representatives underscored the importance of balancing legislative intentions with practical outcomes, initiating further discussions on amendments and committee substitutes that would refine the proposed laws.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • As a product of Fort Bend ISD schools and a parent of Fort Bend ISD students, it is great to see such
  • On Local and Consent Calendars, H.R. 18 through H.R. 27,
  • Following resolutions by Leo Wilson are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars
  • The following resolutions by Call are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars:
  • On Local and Consent Calendars: HR74, HR183, and HR243.
Summary: The committee meeting was conducted with several discussions surrounding various proposed bills, addressing both public interests and legislative concerns. Specific bills were presented, and members debated the implications of each, emphasizing their potential impact on the community and state regulations. Notably, several testimonies were heard from stakeholders, which enriched the conversation and provided different perspectives on the bills being reviewed.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 24th, 2025 at 02:03 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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    HB 3473 by Matthew Schaefer relates to the informed consent

  • HB 3515 by Angie Button relating to the regulation of parental
  • reunification therapy in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for the Subcommittee on Family
  • ="154" data-time="918">The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • Longoria, HR 620 by Johnson, and HR 621 by Simmons are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
Summary: In the recent committee meeting, a wide array of bills were discussed, including significant topics such as education reforms, public health initiatives, and environmental regulations. Members engaged in a robust discussion regarding HB3478, which relates to definitions of child abuse and neglect, where concerns were raised about the implications for vulnerable children. Additionally, HB3487 sparked debate over tax collection practices that affect restaurant owners involved in oyster shell recycling programs, highlighting the balance between environmental sustainability and business concerns.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:00 am

House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm actually... you're not supposed to talk about other bills, but parents have rights.
  • I feel like, under current statute, this is exactly what parents have today?
  • or abusive parent to not be able to be involved.
  • Parents and doctors should work together to achieve the best outcomes for our children.
  • As parents, we still have minimal rights.
Summary: During this meeting, the committee engaged in extensive discussions regarding various bills aimed at improving public health and welfare, including chronic kidney disease resources and statewide health literacy initiatives. Chair Guillen presented House Bill 3269, which proposes the creation of a centralized resource center for chronic kidney disease that is tailored to help patients and healthcare providers with information and resources, garnering robust support from the committee. Additionally, House Bill 1295 was discussed, focusing on enhancing statewide health literacy with a long-range coordination plan from the Department of State Health Services, which was also received favorably by committee members.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Human Services Apr 1st, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • We heard previously that relates to the monetary assistance provided by DFPS to certain parents.
  • with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • Here's this innocent, really great family, great parents
  • The parents should be. Then we don't want a situation down the road where.
  • This bill gives prosecutors the tools they might need to close an investigation of a parent or other
Summary: The meeting convened with Chair Hull overseeing the discussions, and a quorum was confirmed with all members present. The primary focus was on voting several bills that had been discussed in previous hearings. Notable among them was HB1155, which relates to monetary assistance from the DFPS to certain parents. The committee adopted a substitute for the bill without objection and subsequently moved it forward with recommendations for favorable approval to the full House. Another significant topic was HB136, which aimed to include lactation consultation in Medicaid coverage, which also passed out of committee with a substitute.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 14th, 2025 at 02:04 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I move to set a local consent resolutions calendar for 9 a.m. Thursday, April 17th.
  • The Committee on Local and Consent Calendars will meet

  • will be a formal meeting to set the congratulatory and memorial calendar as well as the local and consent
  • You will destroy families, parent-child relationships, and you will create problems for folks.
  • A parent system like the NIL provides.
Summary: The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding several House Bills, particularly focusing on topics such as the payment for college athletes and the commemoration of veterans. HB290 was passed with a vote of 115 to 29, while HB300, aimed at updating the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program, garnered unanimous support with 147 votes in favor. A notable moment came during the discussion of HB2143, which proposed to dedicate a segment of a farm-to-market road in honor of Army Specialist Joey Lenz, eliciting heartfelt responses from members as they recognized his sacrifice and service to the country. Overall, the meeting included both procedural motions and passionate debates on the implications of the proposed legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 26th, 2025 at 10:08 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • leaders, parents, and members on this floor.
  • We heard from parents, Representative Hinojosa, that they
  • We had PTA, we had organizations show up, but we didn't have a single parent show up to testify.
  • , or a person standing in a parental relationship.
  • We owe something to one another, to students and parents.
Bills: HB8, HB12, SB3, HJR1, SB11, SB16, SB14
Summary: In this meeting, significant discussions revolved around several key bills, including SB3, SB11, SB14, SB16, and HB8. SB3, concerning outdoor warning sirens, was emphasized for improving flood safety with community input and grants. SB11 proposed defenses for victims of human trafficking, affirmatively recognizing their coerced actions. Meanwhile, SB14 incentivized water conservation efforts by allowing political subdivisions to credit fees to developers for conservation projects. Each of these bills received robust debate and support from members. HB8, proposed by Buckley, aimed at reforming public school assessments, ultimately emphasizing accountability and transparency in educational measures, generating considerable discussion around reducing testing pressures on students and improving educational outcomes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • > With the recommendation that it do pass and be printed to be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • With the recommendation that it do pass and be printed, and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed, and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
  • and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars
  • You'll see kids wobbling on their first bike rides, parents jogging with strollers, and runners...
Summary: The meeting of the committee facilitated in-depth discussions on several key bills, including HB3887, HB3129, and HCR resolutions such as HCR34 and HCR116. Notably, HB3887 related to contractor requirements within the Parks and Wildlife Department, which was reported favorably to the full House without amendments. There was strong consensus among committee members with unanimous votes, indicating well-supported proposals. Other resolutions touched on designating Newton County as the forest capital of Texas and recognizing the Texas Almanac as the official state book, reflecting an agenda focused on cultural and environmental legacies.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm calling consent.

    Okay, thank you.

  • We respectfully request that this be sent to the Local and Consent Calendar.
  • I would ask that it be sent to Local and Consent.
  • After recovering from the accident, Molly's parents, Mike and Marissa, have remained determined to make
  • And so with that, I respectfully request this goes to local and consent.
Summary: The Committee on Transportation convened to discuss several significant bills related to highway designations and public safety. Notably, House Bill 2457 aims to designate a stretch of US Highway 287 as the Mollie Mullins Mile, honoring a 9-year-old girl who tragically lost her life in a traffic accident. The bill highlights the efforts of her family to improve highway safety following their loss, receiving support from local authorities and advocates. The committee also discussed House Bill 2198, proposing the designation of a portion of State Highway 34 as the Jacob Candonza Memorial Highway, honoring a police officer who died in the line of duty. This tribute underscores the value placed on the sacrifices made by law enforcement in ensuring community safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Apr 15th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Parental notification requires immediate notice to parents

  • These non-parent voting members outnumber the...
  • ...parents, resulting in even less say for parents in how
  • We want parents in the district to be the voice of this council.
  • What were you... it's just simply making the burden on parents simpler.
Summary: The meeting of the committee primarily addressed several significant bills, including SB2398 which aims to ensure that students recovering from concussions receive timely accommodations to support their academic, social, and behavioral needs. Senator Campbell presented the bill, emphasizing its importance in preventing long-term setbacks for affected students. The committee heard from various stakeholders, and testimony reflected strong support for the bill's intent, although concerns were raised regarding implementation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services Apr 2nd, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • As your guarantees, the parents will have informed consent when faced with the choice of whether or not
  • It will add written documentation to the nature of the consent to ensure a paper trail and protection
  • Last week, parents ought to be informed of what procedures are being provided for their children.
  • "601" data-time="3600"> As part of its budget riders online, it removes the provision that allows parents
  • It would shorten the time to diagnosis and provide the necessary medical guidance for parents to make
Summary: The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened to discuss several significant bills, including SB968, SB966, and SB437. Senator Zaffirini presented SB968, which aims to modernize podiatry regulations in alignment with current practices, while SB966 involves the licensing and regulation of podiatry, addressing outdated provisions following a 2017 transition to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Both bills indicate a necessary clean-up of statutory language to better reflect contemporary standards in healthcare regulations. Additionally, Senator Hinojosa proposed SB437, which focuses on providing effective regulatory frameworks for chemical dependency treatment facilities, highlighting an urgent increase in demand due to rising substance abuse rates post-COVID-19.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Apr 10th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Parents would, at any point, be able to change these settings.
  • And this has made parenting really difficult.
  • That's why I really like this—that parents have the ability to turn off the likes and comments.
  • Any parent can tell you, and any parent who has multiple kids can tell you that they can come out of
  • the same parents and develop at very different rates.
Summary: The Committee on State Affairs convened for a detailed examination of SB1065. The session was marked by comprehensive discussions surrounding the potential implications of this legislation. Members engaged in dialogue regarding the bill's objectives, with presentations from the bill's author and various stakeholders, highlighting differing perspectives on its necessity and impact. Public input was also sought, allowing for a range of opinions to be expressed, which enriched the deliberative process. Notably, Senator Haldeman emphasized the importance of the bill for improving community resources and addressing urgent needs in public services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 3rd, 2025 at 02:03 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • marker="49" data-time="288">HB528 by Goodwin relates to requiring public schools to provide certain parents
  • 52" data-time="306"> HB528 by Goodwin also relates to requiring public schools to provide certain parents
  • marker="88" data-time="522">HB557 by Jones of Harris, relating to the enforcement of child support by consent
  • marker="157" data-time="936"> HJR 28 proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right of parents
  • 211" data-time="1260"> The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent
Summary: The committee meeting included extensive discussions on numerous proposed constitutional amendments, focusing particularly on issues related to property taxation and environmental rights. Various members, including Representative Metcalfe and Representative Goodwin, brought forward bills addressing the appraised value of residential and commercial properties for ad valorem tax purposes, as well as amendments guaranteeing citizens the right to a clean environment. The conversation was vibrant, with a mix of supportive and opposing views presented by committee members and public witnesses who joined the discussions.

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