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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice May 22nd, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • of the vehicle if the manufacturer does not include a bracket on the front of the vehicle.
  • by the Department of Motor Vehicles if a front light...
  • The DMV will still issue two license plates to motor vehicle owners.
  • The owner of the vehicle would only be required to display one plate on the rear of the vehicle if no
  • the sensors and cameras now found in all the newer vehicles.
Summary: The meeting of the committee was marked by extensive discussions on various bills, focusing primarily on enhancing legal measures and protections in criminal cases. Notable among the discussions was HB3073, known as the Summer Willis Act, which aims to provide a clearer statutory definition of consent regarding sexual violence. The bill received overwhelming support as it seeks to close existing gaps in Texas law to better protect survivors. Additionally, HB1871, which increases penalties for attempted capital murder of a peace officer, was presented by Senator Schwartner, emphasizing the need for stronger deterrents against attacks on law enforcement officials. The committee moved several bills to the full Senate with favorable recommendations, showcasing a unified effort towards legislative progress in public safety and survivor protections.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Agriculture & Livestock Mar 4th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

House Agriculture & Livestock Committee

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  • Unfortunately, under USDA regulations, we've had it two times in commercial poultry.
  • We had a commercial egg-laying operation break, and that
  • Dalhart, Perryman, and similar areas are where most of the commercial operations are.
  • Of that, 767 million are commercial and 852 million are backyard poultry, so it's that smaller subset
  • Basically, water is the vehicle to move more water.
Summary: The meeting covered various topics and was characterized by in-depth discussions among the members. There were significant dialogues about the implications of recent legislation and its impact on community services. The chair facilitated input from multiple members, allowing for both support and opposition to be voiced regarding key issues. Additionally, there were several public testimonies that added to the discourse, reflecting diverse perspectives on the matters at hand.
TX
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  • Commercial population growth, combined with cultural

  • This bill, I think, creates the vehicle for that.

  • This means a commercial customer seeking to challenge

  • So, a lot of these larger commercial or industrial entities...
  • Right, but it's a whole different process for industrial and commercial compared to residential, is that
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee was notably focused on critical infrastructure bills, particularly dealing with water resource management in Texas. Discussions centered around SB1169, which proposes a regional collaboration model to enhance water accessibility, particularly for small, rural communities facing significant water shortages. Advocates from various sectors provided testimony highlighting the urgency of addressing water supply issues exacerbated by population growth and climate challenges. Senator Hinojosa and other committee members expressed strong support for this initiative, emphasizing the need for expanded solutions and proactive legislation to secure Texas's water future.
US
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  • It's getting very busy, very crowded, and some of these larger launch vehicles.
  • and commercial industry to grow.
  • Commercial airlines will pay them or private companies.
  • So I think commercial space, in general, is going to

  • one of the proposals of your legislation—how do we enhance both defense and commercial shipbuilding
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on military procurement and modernization, with significant discussions surrounding the Air Force's capabilities and strategic needs. Key topics included the urgent need for recapitalization of the Air Force's fighter squadrons, as well as the importance of integrating new technologies like autonomous systems to bolster military effectiveness. Several senators raised concerns about the current resources available to the Air National Guard and the potential loss of skilled service members if recapitalization plans are not swiftly developed. There were also discussions on the importance of maintaining air superiority in light of evolving threats, particularly from adversaries like China.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Aug 22nd, 2025 at 08:08 am

House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee

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  • There were a lot of people that we had to go in there with big vehicles to assist them.
  • rain incident back in March, and not only were the residents and homeowners affected, but also our commercial
  • data-time="1062"> All the access roads were flooded, which made it almost impossible for emergency vehicles
  • There's a commercial opportunity they just don't.
  • He still owes another $7,000 on that vehicle and he can't drive.
Summary: The committee meeting addressed multiple bills related to emergency preparedness and flood prevention, with significant discussions on HB48, SB3, and HB75. Representative Darby opened the meeting by advocating for the creation of a nine-member alert notification system to address public saturation with emergency alerts and to streamline the notification process by evaluating the effectiveness and coordination of existing systems. Testimonies from various stakeholders underscored the necessity of reducing alert fatigue among residents while enhancing the state’s overall readiness for impending natural disasters. The meeting featured robust support for HB75, aimed at establishing stricter safety standards for youth camps located in flood-prone areas following recent tragic flooding incidents that highlighted the urgent need for improved safety measures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 2nd, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

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  • span> Members, this is a bill we heard previously relating to vehicle
  • ="2268">Members, this is a bill we heard relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles
  • and non-commercial purposes.
  • I'm a commercial real estate broker.
  • I'm a commercial real estate agent.
Summary: The Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety and Veterans Affairs meeting focused on multiple legislative proposals primarily addressing issues related to safety, security, and law enforcement. Chairman Heffner led the committee through discussions on various bills including HB2318, which establishes a statewide Human Trafficking Data Repository, and HB2363, which expands the authority of peace officers to arrest individuals without a warrant outside their jurisdiction. Testimonies from various stakeholders were heard, emphasizing the importance of these measures in combating crime and enhancing public safety in Texas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 21st, 2025 at 10:05 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • SB 2001 by King, relating to the registration of vehicles.
  • miniature vehicles.
  • The occupant of the other vehicle shot into Paul's vehicle
  • But if you're in a motor vehicle and you fire at another motor vehicle, that's a second-degree felony
  • A bubble around the vehicle that if you fire at the vehicle places me in imminent threat of serious bodily
Bills: SB31, SB33, SB20, SB217, SB264, SB269, SB650, SB681, SB528, SB502, SB740, SB916, SB995, SB10, SB2581, SB2570, SB3031, SB24, SB379, SB1171, SB1121, SB1120, SB1061, SB1036, SB1019, SB890, SB11, SB868, SB1188, SB1254, SB2778, SB2543, SB2443, SB1333, SB1259, SB1401, SB1404, SB2139, SB2165, SB2237, SB2268, SB1202, SB1198, SB1212, SB1451, SB1470, SB1498, SB965, SB1547, SB1667, SB1818, SB1902, SB2129, SB2078, SB2069, SB1737, SB1589, SB1318, SB387, SB1150, SB1574, SB2127, SB3034, SB860, SB1278, SCR5, SCR32, SB4, SB23, SB1762, SB34, SB60, SB706, SB1814, SB1220, SB523, SB565, SB1253, SB840, SB764, SB2383, SB2155, SB1535, SB1423, SB1566, SB1804, SB1728, SB1816, SB1952, SB75, SB2068, SB1455, SB213, SB627, SB2037, SB670, SB896, SB917, SB1184, SB971, SB1255, SB1261, SB1283, SB991, SB1733, SB21, SB231, SB739, SB1252, SB1371, SB646, SB3, SCR27, SB552, SB1405, SB1948, SB243, SJR1, SB31, SB33, SB20, SB217, SB264, SB269, SB650, SB681, SB528, SB502, SB740, SB916, SB995, SB10, SB2581, SB2570, SB3031, SB24, SB379, SB1171, SB1121, SB1120, SB1061, SB1036, SB1019, SB890, SB11, SB868, SB1188, SB1254, SB2778, SB2543, SB2443, SB1333, SB1259, SB1401, SB1404, SB2139, SB2165, SB2237, SB2268, SB1202, SB1198, SB1212, SB1451, SB1470, SB1498, SB965, SB1547, SB1667, SB1818, SB1902, SB2129, SB2078, SB2069, SB1737, SB1589, SB1318, SB387, SB1150, SB1574, SB2127, SB3034, SB860, SB1278, SCR5, SCR32, SB546, SB647, SB648, SB1493, SB1709, SB2001, HB5669, HB3115, HB5655, HB5675, HB5689, HB5690, HB5653, HB3228, HB2802, HB45, HB1318, HB5560, HB2894, HB4344, HB2775, HB33, HB12, HB148
Summary: The meeting focused on the discussions surrounding multiple bills, including several amendments and motions proposed by various members of the committee. Notably, Senate Bill 1405 passed after discussions led by Mr. Ashby, which highlighted its significance to the state's taxation policies. Additionally, SB4 saw considerable support, enabling an increase in school district homestead exemptions to $140,000, while SB23 aimed for exemptions tailored for seniors and disabled individuals. The committee shared insights on legislative priorities while engaging with public witnesses on controversial topics. Members received updates about upcoming committee meetings, illustrating a proactive legislative atmosphere.
TX
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  • Chairman and members, this bill addresses off-road vehicle liability.
  • the property owner posts the correct warning signs to inform participants that the use of off-road vehicles
  • substitute further clarifies that the claim of attractive nuisance does not apply to an off-road vehicle
  • House Bill 4157 relates to liability protections for commercial

  • Representative Buckley's bill, sponsored by Senator Perry, relating to the liability of a motorized off-road vehicle
Summary: The committee meeting conducted significant discussions around various bills, notably focusing on House Bill 223, which was reported favorably with recommendations for a full Senate pass. Several members, including Senator Middleton, participated in laying out the bill, emphasizing its potential impacts. Senator Gann's HB521 also garnered attention, receiving approval with aim to accommodate voters' needs, particularly those with disabilities. Throughout the meeting, members exhibited collaboration despite differing views on certain propositions, reflecting a commitment to legislative progress. Public testimony was sought for various bills, expanding the dialogue with stakeholders on topics affecting their communities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Mar 6th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • ="238" data-time="1422"> The city's thriving local economy is bolstered by small businesses and commercial
  • up and consider at this time Senate Bill 72, which relates to the regulation of private passenger vehicle
  • span marker="514" data-time="3078">Senate Bill 72, relating to the regulation of private passenger vehicle
  • span marker="520" data-time="3114">Senate Bill 72, relating to the regulation of private passenger vehicle
  • Nichols, relates to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for the state's passenger vehicle
Summary: The meeting focused on several significant bills, including SB703, which addresses the criminal and licensing implications for various massage establishments and was aimed at aligning state laws with federal regulations by closing existing loopholes. Senator Zaffirini played a vital role in facilitating discussions on multiple bills, including SB21, which proposes the establishment of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, emphasizing the need for Texas to explore forward-thinking financial strategies amidst federal monetary inflation concerns. Additionally, SB790, aimed at streamlining the resolution process for tenant-landlord disputes regarding water and wastewater billing, was also presented, drawing attention to due process concerns but ultimately supported for its efficiency improvements.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Intergovernmental Affairs Aug 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 am

House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee

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  • Or if I save on gas or if I save on vehicle maintenance, there's a certain budget they give me, and you
  • I mean, they point to, for example, they may charge for vehicles. When they're charging for...
  • Or twice the number of vehicles than are actually being used
  • replacement of vehicles across all our departments.
  • the number of vehicles that are being replaced.
Bills: HB26, HB73, SB14, HB46
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding fiscal responsibility in local governments, particularly the implications of House Bills 46 and 73. Proponents argued that these bills would help limit unnecessary spending and ensure that expenditures are tied to inflation and population growth, addressing taxpayer concerns about rising local budgets. However, numerous city officials and representatives from various organizations voiced strong opposition, claiming that these measures would hinder essential services and infrastructure improvements, particularly in rapidly growing areas. Current spending practices were deemed inadequate for meeting the demands of public safety and community services, especially in light of increased costs in areas like public water systems and emergency response. The meeting was characterized by passionate debate, as stakeholders lined up to express their views both for and against the proposed legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Ways & Means Aug 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 am

House Ways & Means Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have to purchase asphalt, concrete, police vehicles, and of course fire apparatus and ambulances,
  • So the impact of that cap would be 15 police vehicles.
  • "> ...fees on fast growth areas where a developer comes in and puts down a huge plot of houses, commercial
  • ...or 15% of the commercial motor vehicle fatalities, but
  • other fees, but those are exclusively fees that y'all tell us we can collect for court fines, for vehicle
Bills: HB17, HB23, SB10
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several significant bills, particularly HB17 and SB10, both of which address property tax regulations in Texas. HB17 aims to enhance transparency and accountability in taxpayer notifications regarding property tax rate changes, requiring taxing entities to provide detailed information in notices. The bill received mixed reactions, with some supporting its intention to empower taxpayers while others criticized it as an unfunded mandate. Meanwhile, SB10 proposes to lower the voter approval tax rate for larger municipalities from 3.5% to 2.5%, sparking debates about its potential impact on public safety funding and local governments' financial flexibility. The discussions delved into the challenges posed by budget constraints and the need for efficient local governance in the face of rising costs and public safety demands. Overall, the meeting was well-attended, featuring robust discussions and a variety of perspectives around key legislative initiatives affecting Texas residents.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • They do this by giving civic-minded people a vehicle

  • ...vehicles, marine, rail, export, and other industrial uses
  • on a parking space designated as an electric vehicle charging
  • by Villalobos, relating to a hearing on the refusal to issue or the revocation or suspension of a vehicle
  • a driver's license or maintain liability insurance for financial responsibility regarding motor vehicles
Summary: The meeting involved robust discussions among committee members about various bills, notably those concerning criminal justice reforms and public health matters. Significant focus was placed on speaker bills such as HB2792, which addressed a proposed moratorium on capital punishment, and HB2813, aiming to enhance notifications to victims regarding scheduled court proceedings. Additionally, notable debates unfolded around bills aimed at improving access to health care services and environmental regulations.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Chairman Gleason: Over the past 10 years, small commercial
  • Really, what we've been hearing over the years is that when moves are going into a vehicle industry .
  • Financial and small commercial consumers would benefit from more accurate load growth forecasting and
  • Over the past 10 years, small commercial and residential
  • Of that, 1,500 megawatts or only 13% is commercial and industrial use, and only 781 megawatts or 6.67%
Summary: The meeting focused on various critical issues affecting Texas, primarily the challenges surrounding the electric grid and rising insurance costs. Members discussed the ongoing implications of weatherization standards and the operational performance of the grid since the Winter Storm Uri. Significant attention was given to the growing demand for electricity in the state, especially in the context of emerging industries like cryptocurrency mining, and how that influences the need for resilient transmission planning. Additionally, extensive discussions occurred regarding the potential transition of transmission infrastructure from 345 kV to 765 kV, weighing the costs and future readiness of Texas' electrical grid.
TX
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    While some areas are curtailing new residential and commercial

  • ...your vehicles will be remembered in years to come, and
  • Okay, there is commercial use in municipal as well.

  • developed their regional water plans based on this, which includes increases to manufacturing and commercial
Summary: This meeting of the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs focused on substantial discussions regarding Senate Bill 7, which is a key legislative initiative addressing Texas' long-term water supply crisis. Chairman Perry emphasized the collaborative efforts over the past years to engage various stakeholders in crafting the bill, promoting transparency and accountability in the management of water resources. The bill aims to enhance Texas' water infrastructure and secure funding through dedicated revenue streams for water supply projects, as the state faces challenges associated with dwindling water availability. Several public testimonies were heard, reflecting both support and concerns from various sectors affected by water policies in the state. The committee aimed to ensure that the legislation not only addresses immediate needs but also creates a sustainable framework for future generations.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance Feb 6th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Commercialization. Commercialization.
  • There’s a group of alumni that are supporting us through our commercial aviation program.
  • Commercial aviation is a degree-granting program at Angelo State University.
  • Speaking about commercialization...

  • We've commercialized a lot of the technology from this already, and interestingly...
Bills: SB1
Summary: The meeting of the committee was primarily focused on budget requests and legislative priorities from various educational institutions. Each institution expressed the need for increased funding to support academic programs, STEM education, and critical health initiatives. For instance, representatives from UT Dallas highlighted the importance of their Fentanyl Protection Initiative and advances in pain therapy, reaffirming their commitment to combat the opioid crisis in Texas. Other notable discussions included the need for updates to campus infrastructure and the request for new programs aimed at enhancing workforce development across various fields, particularly healthcare and technology. Topics such as the restoration of Institutional Enhancement Funds and the increase of appropriations for research initiatives were also extensively discussed. The meeting concluded with a call for collaboration among universities to strengthen Texas's overall higher education landscape.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Because I think this is a potential vehicle if we're careful, and we manage this well and we do it right
  • I think this is a potential vehicle over time because your
  • a vehicle by which we could recoup some of that and actually
  • property and casualty association representing about 400 member companies who write auto, home, and commercial
Summary: During this meeting, the committee engaged in detailed discussions surrounding various legislative proposals, notably focusing on HB2054 and HB4601. HB2054 was discussed in the context of addressing financial support for victims' families during declared emergencies, removing existing procedural barriers. Representative Manuel presented HB4601, which aims to assist Texas veterans in purchasing affordable housing by creating a down payment assistance program financed through a dedicated tax fund. This program is essential to simplify homeownership for veterans facing financial challenges in the current housing market.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Appropriations - S/C on Article III

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  • motor vehicle purchases.
  • Our near-peer adversary has a hypersonic glide vehicle that we know about that can deliver.
  • For example, one compelling area of study is electric vehicles, particularly battery electric vehicle
  • number of electric vehicles on the roads presents new challenges for infrastructure.
  • in mind, which have different characteristics compared to electric vehicles.
Summary: The committee convened to discuss critical funding and legislative matters regarding various state initiatives, notably focusing on workforce development, health services, and emergency management. The discussions revealed the heightened importance of supporting community colleges and addressing workforce shortages in healthcare, especially considering the increased demand for veterinary services as pet ownership rose due to the pandemic. Representatives from various organizations presented their requests for funding, emphasizing the necessity of enhancing educational outcomes and preparedness programs.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Mar 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • Part of the property is zoned commercial.
  • regulation of private passenger vehicle rental companies.
  • by allowing delivery through hand delivery, mail, or trackable delivery services such as UPS or commercial
Summary: The meeting addressed several key pieces of legislation, with significant focus on bills related to property owners' associations and the Texas Workforce Commission's training programs. Representative Harris-Navila presented HB517, which aims to allow property owners' associations to impose fines for discolored vegetation during watering restrictions. The committee adopted a community substitute for this bill before moving it forward with a recommendation for passage. Meanwhile, HB2791, highlighted by Chairwoman Button, focusses on vocational rehabilitation programs for individuals with disabilities, with provisions that require efficient operation to avoid lapses in service.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services Mar 18th, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Since 2014, the Storefront Safety Council and XAN television in Austin have identified more than 400 vehicle
  • clinical trials with rare or ultra-rare diseases because there are simply not enough patients or commercial
  • Rhode Island and Tennessee have a commercial program.
  • Nationwide, buildings are struck by vehicles more than
  • If you think that they would want to cause a mass casualty event by driving a large vehicle into our
Summary: The meeting of the committee was focused predominantly on various bills concerning healthcare and insurance policies, reflecting significant discussions on how these laws impact the community. Notably, Senate Bill 660 was introduced to enhance safety measures at healthcare facilities, discussing the necessity for bollards to prevent unauthorized vehicular access, highlighting a bipartisan understanding of public safety. Senator West emphasized the importance of these regulations, citing real-world incidents that necessitate such actions. Public testimonies complimented this discussion, providing insight into community needs for enhanced security in hospitals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...property category, single-family, commercial real, commercial
  • When you're doing the study, are you looking at, say, this home, this commercial property, or this piece
  • Essentially, an example would be maybe it's a commercial
  • And then, I guess we have a corollary to that now with certain commercial properties or non-homestead
  • And then, I guess we have a corollary to that now with certain commercial properties or non-homestead
Summary: The meeting covered a range of legislative topics, including key discussions about various bills and public concerns surrounding new policies. Committee members engaged in a robust debate regarding the economic impact of proposed legislation, with several representatives sharing differing viewpoints. The discussion highlighted the importance of public input in shaping effective laws.

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