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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. Apr 9th, 2025

Senate Jurisprudence Committee

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  • designation transfers for manufactured homes and classifies them as personal property upon the owner's death
Summary: The Committee on Jurisprudence convened to discuss multiple pending bills aimed at improving various aspects of legal and property matters. Notably, several bills were reported favorably to the full Senate with unanimous support, including SB1335, which addresses issues involving decedents' affairs, and SB1734, focusing on property title documentation. Senator Zaffirini and Senator Johnson were instrumental in moving these bills forward, ensuring the committee maintained a swift pace in considering legislation. Furthermore, the chair highlighted the importance of guardianship for incapacitated persons in upcoming discussions around SB1760, indicating a commitment to addressing vulnerable populations in legislative changes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • Termination of parental rights is the civil death penalty
  • Termination of parental rights is the civil death

  • Termination of parental rights is the civil death penalty.
Summary: The meeting featured a address by Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock, who emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity of the legal system and ensuring fair access to justice for all Texans. He addressed the challenges facing the judiciary, notably the need for increased funding for district judges, which has not seen a raise since 2013. The Chief Justice highlighted how inadequate compensation has affected the ability to attract and retain qualified judges. He urged the legislature to consider a substantial increase in judicial salaries as a matter of public interest and necessary for the state's judicial system.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Apr 14th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Remind us that it is through his life, death, and resurrection

  • Death rate. Is this bill still worth it?
  • Israel, that can mean a totally different thing because it's talking about marching someone to their death
Summary: The meeting was centered around a series of bills, with notable discussions on SB1810, which mandates transparency in title insurance premium rates and SB1320, which establishes an Organized Oilfield Theft Prevention Unit. Senators engaged in thorough debates over the implications of these bills, including the collection and publication of industry data to enhance accountability. The committee also addressed concerns about charter school expansions and their oversight, notably through SB605, aimed at regulating charter schools more stringently based on their academic and financial performance. Ultimately, most bills were passed with a majority consensus among committee members, showcasing a collaborative effort to improve legislative processes in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Intergovernmental Affairs May 13th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee

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  • ...member who said the following: the Death Star Law is part
  • And that ruling holds in that jurisdiction, but outside that jurisdiction, the Death Star Law is still
  • span marker="991" data-time="5940">I don't believe that lawless mindset strictly applies to just the Death
Summary: The committee convened to discuss Senate Bill 2858, which aims to provide stronger enforcement mechanisms for compliance with state laws by local governments. The bill was met with significant opposition from various stakeholders including city council members and representatives from urban counties. They raised concerns that the provisions threaten local autonomy and could lead to severe financial penalties without due process. Specific testimonies highlighted the potential disruption to local budgets and public safety services due to immediate withholding of funds pending litigation outcomes. As such, the supporting and opposing views were thoroughly debated, reflecting the tension between state authority and local governance.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Senate Session (Part III) Sep 2nd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • The FDA only requires that deaths be reported, so complications do not even have to be reported per the
  • marker="352" data-time="2106"> to be able to take this pill and not suffer some consequences, even death
  • They normally result in the death of the little baby.
Bills: SB2, SB5, SB10, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB17, HB7, HB7, HB15, HB15, HB27, HB1
Summary: The meeting centered around significant discussions concerning groundwater management, specifically focusing on House Bill 27, which relates to a groundwater study affecting the Neches and Trinity Valleys. Senators debated the necessity of a two-year moratorium on new groundwater permitting, highlighting concerns about potential over-extraction and the ecological impact. Senator Perry expressed urgency for a study to understand the interconnectedness of aquifers, emphasizing the importance of scientific data in guiding legislative decisions, which prompted a detailed examination of current water resources in Texas. The bill was passed with amendments after extensive debate and consideration of various regional impacts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Public Health Aug 13th, 2025 at 09:08 am

House Public Health Committee

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  • The leading cause of death of children in Texas is firearms.
  • Before her death, it was not... nine and a half years, she only took this high dose of CBD three times
  • Marijuana-related deaths in Texas aren't tragic, except when it comes to child deaths due to abuse and
  • The CDC cites that there are about 480 deaths a year linked to tobacco, while alcohol contributes to
  • 180,000 deaths a year.
Bills: HB5
Summary: The meeting of the Public Health Committee focused primarily on discussions surrounding HB5, which seeks to regulate THC consumables in Texas. Numerous witnesses provided testimony, both in favor and against the bill, highlighting concerns regarding public health and safety as well as the economic implications of regulation versus prohibition. Chairman Van Dever and other committee members actively engaged with witnesses to clarify the potential impact of the proposed legislation. The testimonies brought to light intense disagreements over how best to approach the management of hemp and cannabis products, demonstrating a division between those advocating for strict regulations versus those calling for responsible oversight without outright bans on THC.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 22nd, 2025 at 11:04 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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  • This video was sent days after John's death, and the friend
  • So prior to John's death, the caretaker was able to remove approximately $30,000 out of his account and
  • Death investigations by non-law enforcement entities.
  • Autopsy reports and death investigations by non-law

  • data-time="15588">And you remember, Representative Jones, that Alfred Dwayne Brown spent 12 years on death
Summary: The committee meeting focused on a range of topics surrounding criminal justice reform, with significant emphasis on House Bills 3166 and 3330. Representative Cook presented HB 3166, which proposed a system for prosecutor-initiated resentencing, allowing courts to adjust the punishment for inmates based on changing circumstances. This bill aims to rectify injustices in cases where new evidence arises. Public testimony included support from various stakeholders, emphasizing the need for a more flexible justice system that can consider circumstances affecting individual cases, particularly for nonviolent offenders. On the contrary, HB 3330 faced opposition from the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops, which argued that it would undermine key protections established by the Michael Morton Act, designed to prevent wrongful convictions for innocent individuals. Testimonies highlighted concerns about the potential for setbacks in protecting the rights and dignity of the accused, creating a heavy atmosphere during discussions on the bill.
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  • span> We chose to wait until November, almost a year after his death
  • We have been without a representative since Sylvester Turner's death in March.
  • Three days ago, we had a heat-related death here in Dallas County.
  • The current administration is scared to death that the people won't vote for them in 2026.
  • ...death.
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on public testimonies regarding the revised congressional redistricting plan. Numerous witnesses presented their concerns about how the proposed changes could potentially dilute representation for minority communities. A consistent theme throughout the testimonies was the fear that the redistricting effort was not aimed at serving constituents but rather at securing power for political parties. Several participants expressed a strong opposition to what they perceived as gerrymandering tactics, claiming they would negatively impact African-American and Hispanic communities in Texas. The meeting revealed a clear public sentiment against the redistricting proposals, with nearly all witnesses speaking out against the changes. The Chair noted an overwhelming number of testimonies opposing the redistricting, indicating a strong community response to the proposed changes and their implications on fair representation.
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  • span> ...done who did not seem to get any kind of justice for his death
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Administration focused on multiple resolutions, including the designation of important dates and recognitions for communities across Texas. HCR 9, pushed by Senator Hinojosa, proposed the first Saturday of each month to be designated as 'Small Business Saturday', intended to support local businesses and foster community ties. The committee reported favorably on this resolution, alongside others like HCR 135 which recognizes Slayton as the official 'Banana Pudding Capital of Texas'. Public testimony was held for several of the proposals, but most passed with little opposition, showcasing bipartisan support for promoting local initiatives. Additionally, the meeting featured emotional testimony concerning HB 1135, which aims to combat fraud involving vehicle tags. Tawni Solberg spoke passionately about her son's tragic experience related to the misuse of temporary tags, underscoring the necessity for legislation that honors victims and prevents future incidents. The committee members expressed their sympathy and support, highlighting the bill's importance in ensuring safety and accountability on the roads. Overall, the atmosphere was collaborative, with a clear focus on generating positive outcomes for Texas communities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human ServicesAudio only. May 26th, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

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  • It’s literally life and death sometimes, so thank you each one
Summary: The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened for an extensive session where multiple bills were presented, debated, and ultimately favorably reported. Noteworthy discussions revolved around HB4730, which had undergone significant scrutiny regarding its proposed seven-day waiting period. Sponsor Senator Hancock acknowledged the feedback received during the hearing and successfully moved to amend the bill to revert the waiting period to the existing 48 hours for voluntary relinquishment. Other bills, such as HB713, HB2399, and HB2655, received unanimous support and were passed with zero nays, reflecting a collaborative atmosphere among committee members. The meeting concluded with expressions of gratitude towards the committee staff for their hard work throughout the legislative session.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation Apr 16th, 2025

Senate Transportation Committee

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  • His son, who was one month old at the time of his death, is in Upshur County now and is so excited about
  • and duty-related deaths in Texas for peace officers from
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on several bills aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of Texas transportation and port authorities. Key discussions included the implications of SB2080, which seeks to streamline operations for navigation districts by raising procurement authority, exempting security discussions from recording requirements, and aligning Texas ports with national standards to foster economic growth. Senator Alvarado advocated fervently for the bill, emphasizing its positive impact on competitiveness with ports in states like Virginia and New Jersey. Public testimony reflected mixed responses, with strong support from industry representatives but opposition from some municipal authorities concerned about the potential overreach of port authorities into local development.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

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  • , court costs, lost income, and other expenses incurred in defending themselves against a wrongful death
  • I faced a $50 million civil lawsuit against me for wrongful death.
  • That's why I've had thousands of death threats from

Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on various legislative proposals, with significant discussions surrounding bills aimed at enhancing legal protections for citizens and jury privacy. Notably, House Bill 1110, presented by Chairman Shaheen, addresses safeguards for citizens reporting suspicious activities, ensuring they are protected from legal repercussions when acting in good faith. There was unanimous support for HB 349, which relates to civil liabilities associated with removing individuals from vehicles, illustrating the committee's commitment to providing social protections amid rising concerns around public safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. May 14th, 2025

Senate Jurisprudence Committee

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  • beneficiary designation that transfers a manufactured home classified as personal property at the owner's death
Summary: The Senate Committee on Jurisprudence convened to discuss a series of bills concerning various legal topics, notably the rights of custodial parents, barratry, and civil liabilities. Throughout the meeting, each bill was presented by committee members, who moved for favorable recommendations to the full Senate. Among the bills discussed, HB2495 addressed the rights of the sole managing conservator in relation to school enrollment, and HB2733 focused on barratry and solicitation of employment. All bills discussed received unanimous support, reflecting a cooperative atmosphere among committee members.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • Walk through uncertainty and the valley of the shadow of death
  • 810">H.J.R. 2 by Garen proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death
Summary: The meeting focused on honoring Senator Judith Zaffirini for her exceptional service to the state of Texas, marking her as the first female dean of the Texas Senate. Various members spoke of her achievements, highlighting her dedication to public service and her significant impact on the community and education, particularly for students with disabilities. The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie and deep respect, as colleagues shared personal anecdotes and affirmed her role as a mentor and leader.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation Apr 16th, 2025

Senate Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • His son, who was one month old at the time of his death, is in Upshur County now and is so excited about
  • And duty-related deaths in Texas for peace officers from
Summary: The committee meeting focused on legislative discussions surrounding multiple Senate bills, with a significant emphasis on Senate Bill 2080, which aims to modernize outdated regulations affecting navigation districts and port authorities in Texas. Senator Alvarado led the discussion on this bill, highlighting its potential to streamline operations and enhance flexibility in Texas ports, aligning them with national best practices. Several members of the committee expressed support for this legislation, citing its economic implications for Texas, particularly in relation to job creation and infrastructure improvement. However, concerns were raised by representatives from the city of Corpus Christi regarding provisions within the bill that might expand the port's authority, potentially impacting local governance and tax revenue.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Senate Session (Part III) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • And trips to the emergency room each year and some 50 deaths
  • span marker="268" data-time="1602"> of people were spared death
Bills: SB3, SB16, SB2, SB5, SB10, HB17, SB54, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB8, HB25, HB26, HB192
Summary: The meeting featured extensive discussions centered on several legislative bills, particularly focusing on House Bill 8, which aims to reform public school accountability and testing methods in Texas. The bill's sponsor passionately argued for its transformative potential, highlighting the replacement of the STAAR test with shorter, more frequent assessments to better measure student performance. Amendments were proposed to restore social studies testing, emphasizing the importance of history in Texas education. The bill ultimately passed with a vote of 21 ayes and 5 nays, showcasing strong support among the members.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Nominations Mar 10th, 2025

Senate Nominations Committee

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  • There was a judge several years ago in Harris County who one day decided to declare the death penalty
  • These laws play a role in saving lives, and in Texas, a staggering 57% of all gun-related deaths are
  • ERPOs provide a critical opportunity to prevent mass shootings, homicides, and suicides, reducing death
  • With more than 4,000 Texas gun deaths a year, this is some.
  • Suicide by firearm is almost always deadly, with nine out of ten firearm suicide attempts resulting in death
Summary: The meeting revolved around various critical discussions, primarily focusing on school safety and the challenges surrounding border security. Key testimonies highlighted the significant strides made in reducing illegal crossings but emphasized the need for continued vigilance against crime and drug trafficking, particularly fentanyl. Members expressed gratitude towards the Texas Senate's supportive role in funding for safety measures and strengthening resources to keep the state safe. Conversations also centered around the implementation of new safety protocols in schools, including the establishment of the Office of School Safety and Security, and how schools are addressing vulnerabilities identified from assessments. Furthermore, the importance of mental health resources was underscored as a complement to physical security improvements within educational institutions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Mar 31st, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • data-time="2142">Use, including e-cigarette use, is one of the leading causes of preventable illness and death
  • Far worse, there are deaths.
  • to become ill, such as suffering immune deficiency, loss of intelligence, sterilization, and even death
  • data-time="13086"> offering 30 tort reform proposals, including those related to venue in injury and death
  • between a husband and wife or a parent and child, companionship in society, which is really a wrongful death
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs featured intense discussions centered around the regulation of tobacco and e-cigarette products, with a particular focus on protecting minors from harmful marketing practices. Senators presented various bills addressing the marketing of these products, which included SB1313, SB1314, and SB1316. Senator Cook laid out SB1313, aimed at prohibiting deceptive marketing techniques that entice minors, alongside testimony from concerned parents advocating for stronger regulations against smoke shops near schools. The committee also examined the App Store Accountability Act, led by Senator Paxson, which aims to ensure age verification for app downloads and hold app stores accountable for protecting minors online. Public testimony played a crucial role in the discussion, with parents and experts weighing in on the necessity of stringent regulations to safeguard youth from exploitation by marketers of addictive products.
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  • 1440">You, Lord Jesus, being our only hope for salvation, suffered the most agonizing and humiliating death
  • talking with our House members, because members, closing down businesses may be a matter of life and death
  • creating a new first-degree felony offense for intoxication manslaughter for defendants who caused the death
  • time of the conglomerate— collision that caused their deaths
  • marker="2749" data-time="16488"> The Dean of the Senate moves to excuse Senator King on the count of a death
Summary: The meeting focused on several crucial pieces of legislation, notably Senate Joint Resolution 40, which proposed a constitutional amendment to clarify the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the Supreme Court during emergencies. Senator Birdwell presented the resolution, emphasizing the need for legislative involvement during prolonged crises. It garnered broad support, passing with 29 votes in favor and only 1 against. Following this, Senate Bill 871, considered the enabling legislation, was also moved for discussion, with the aim of reinforcing the legislature's authority during emergencies while establishing clear guidelines for the governor's powers.
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  • Could we not check for deaths and things like that in vital statistics, or are these the best places
  • There's a Security Administration to check for deaths that
  • the system of record within the state for a person's death
Summary: The meeting involved in-depth discussions focused primarily on several significant bills aimed at reforming healthcare, improving consumer protection, and enhancing community-based care. Key highlights included House Bill 1919 and House Bill 1763, which address the roles and regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in Texas. Lawmakers emphasized the need for these bills to create a fairer landscape for independent pharmacies while ensuring patient access to necessary medications. Public testimonies reflected both support for the reforms and concerns regarding their potential implications. Another major topic was Senate Bill 513, which proposes the development of a pilot program for community-based care in rural West Texas, aiming to improve child welfare services in regions facing unique challenges.

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