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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Mar 24th, 2025 at 04:00 pm

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="72"> and adopt the subcommittee reports for the various articles.
  • data-time="90"> Committee reports are not amendable, and after questions from
  • data-time="90">The adopted subcommittee reports will form the basis of

  • data-time="180"> a subsection A that consideration of this report is out of
  • data-time="1566"> And three absent. The report is adopted.
Summary: The meeting of the Appropriations Committee focused on the adoption of subcommittee reports for various articles, emphasizing critical funding needs for Texas. Representative Gonzalez highlighted significant budget recommendations, including appropriations for crime victim services, military community support, and enhancements to juvenile probation departments. The adoption of several articles was met with a mixture of support and dissent, showcasing discussions surrounding the allocation of state resources and adherence to House rules regarding formal meeting records and transparency.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State AffairsAudio only. Apr 30th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="187">Senator Parker moves that Senate Bill 2633 be reported

  • data-time="262">Senator Hall moves that Senate Bill 2713 be reported

  • data-time="355">Senator Perry moves that Senate Bill 2781 be reported

  • data-time="504"> Senator Birdwell moves that House Bill 1130 be reported.
  • data-time="616"> Senate Bill 2334, as substituted, will be reported favorably
Summary: The Committee on State Affairs convened to discuss a variety of bills focused on voting rights, public communications, and societal concerns related to discrimination and political contributions. Notably, Senate Bill 2363, led by Senator Hall, was a significant discussion point concerning the unlawful publishing of ballots. The bill passed without objection, reflecting a bipartisan agreement on the need for confidentiality in voting and ensuring equality in the electoral process. Other key bills such as Senate Bill 2044 and Senate Bill 2633 also moved forward with favorable recommendations, illustrating the committee's focus on clear regulations in public communications and localized alcoholic beverage laws.
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  • data-time="1152">And then you go to the report, the accuracy of the

  • data-time="3312"> As substituted, be reported favorably to the full Senate
  • data-time="3546"> House Bill 3181 be reported favorably to the full Senate
  • data-time="4752">Senator Hughes moves to report it...

  • data-time="4860"> Report it favorably to the full Senate.
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

State Affairs (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="306"> ...channels, public reporting, or input from state or local
  • It will increase transparency in elections by requiring consistent data reporting across jurisdictions
  • data-time="2304"> In our elections, the bill mandates consistent reporting,
  • data-time="2628"> You're talking about a report that documents the number of
  • data-time="2934"> is referring to generating a report by location with the
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.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="75">Senator Bettencourt moves that House Bill 27 be reported

  • data-time="206"> House Bill 4 be reported to the Senate with a recommendation
  • data-time="355"> Senator Middleton moves that House Bill 3629 be reported to
  • data-time="728"> Will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="915"> Reported favorably.
Summary: In this meeting of the Senate Committee on Education K-16, significant discussions were held regarding a variety of educational bills. Notable among these was the discussion on HB4, which focuses on public school accountability and the implementation of an instructional assessment program. The committee substitute proposed for HB4 was passed with a majority vote, reflecting a commitment to enhancing educational standards. Additionally, HB4687 was favorably reported, aiming to address immunity and liability laws pertaining to charter schools. Members actively debated the merits of each bill, reflecting diverse viewpoints and concerns, particularly around educational policies and their impacts on school governance and accountability. Further deliberation led to the reporting of several other bills, including HB2598, which pertains to licensing requirements for school psychologists, and HB3629, which aims to prohibit sex offenders from serving on school boards. Each of these bills was discussed thoroughly, with motions made to certify them for conditional calendars, moving them forward in the legislative process. The meeting showcased robust participation from committee members, indicating a proactive approach to shaping the future of education policy in the state.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

House Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="4716"> reports that do come in from CPS, but in the long term, I
  • data-time="5112"> Next one, they get reported.
  • data-time="5454"> Receive notification on all reports.
  • data-time="6120"> Our intake is generated out of a receipt of a report.
  • data-time="6138"> It's all reports: all intake reports immediately to the
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

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

Senate Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="19">Senator Johnson moves that House Bill 1734 be reported

  • Senate Bill 1538 as substituted will be data-time="112"> The report in favor
  • data-time="131">Senator Hinojosa moves that House Bill 2340 be reported

  • data-time="336">Senator Johnson moves that House Bill 3104 be reported

  • data-time="411">Senator Hughes moves that House Bill 3395 be reported

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

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 4th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="2340"> ...was wrong during the report.
  • data-time="2790"> Mr. Chair, yes, I would love to hear the DOJ report.
  • data-time="6012"> ...was wrong during the report.
  • data-time="6462"> Mr. Chair, yes, I would love to hear the DOJ report.
  • data-time="7866">And, I mean, this is from the report itself.

Summary: The meeting of the Texas Juvenile Justice Committee focused on addressing key issues within the juvenile justice system, particularly outlining a severe staffing shortage that impacts service delivery to youth in secure facilities. The Director of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department presented significant findings, including a spike in violence among youth and a concerning increase in youth with heightened aggressive behaviors and mental health needs. The committee emphasized the urgent need for additional staffing and funding to enhance the living and working conditions in juvenile facilities and ensure adequate programming for the youth involved.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 22nd, 2025 at 10:04 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="234">By a 7-1 vote, the bill will be reported favorably and

  • data-time="324">By an 8-0 vote, the bill will be reported favorably.

  • data-time="720"> House Bill 2180 without amendments be reported favorably to
  • data-time="756"> Two nays, the bill will be reported favorably.
  • data-time="1098"> Yes, it be reported favorably.
Summary: The meeting focused on various legislative bills, primarily concerning criminal justice reforms and procedural changes. Notable discussions included House Bill 2151, which pertains to sex offender registration requirements; the bill was reported favorably with unanimous support. Additionally, House Bill 2180 concerning evidence preservation waivers sparked some debate, ultimately passing with a majority vote. There were other bills discussed which included updates to juvenile justice policies and criminal penalties for offenses related to family violence and sex crimes. Several bills were adjourned for further scrutiny, reflecting the committee's commitment to thorough legislative review.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Administration May 7th, 2025

Senate Administration Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="54">Senator Hinojosa moves that HCR80 be reported favorable

  • data-time="90"> HCR80 will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="486"> HCR56 will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="1998"> HCR 117 is reported to the full Senate.
  • data-time="2826"> Senator Cook moves that HCR 29 be reported.
Summary: The meeting focused on the consideration of multiple House Concurrent Resolutions and House Bills, specifically those that recognize Texas's cultural and historical contributions. Notably, HCR 6 and HCR 50 were discussed, designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth capital and Mardi Gras capital of Texas, respectively. Each resolution was accompanied by public testimony, revealing strong community support for these recognitions. Senate sponsor Senator Milton elaborated on the importance of these designations, which aim to highlight significant cultural events and contribute to local pride.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence May 14th, 2025 at 09:05 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="756"> I'm pleased to report that there will be two floor amendments
  • data-time="1512"> Senate Bill 1536, without amendments, be reported to the
  • data-time="1566"> Senate Bill 1550, without amendments, be reported to the
  • data-time="1854"> ...to be reported to the full House with the recommendation
  • data-time="2322"> Senate Joint Resolution 27, as substituted, be reported to
Bills: SB1015, SB2933
Summary: The meeting of the committee centered around several significant pieces of legislation, highlighting bills primarily focused on court proceedings, mental health services, and civil liabilities. Notable discussions included Senate Bill 441, which addressed civil liabilities for the promotion of artificial intimate visual material, and SB1164, concerning emergency detention for individuals with mental health issues. Both bills saw no amendments and garnered unanimous support in votes, showcasing the committee's intent to streamline judicial processes concerning these sensitive areas. Additionally, bills regarding guardianships and decedent estates were included, reflecting a commitment to improve the judicial system's handling of family law matters.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Economic DevelopmentAudio only. May 13th, 2025

Senate Economic Development Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="243">Senator Sparks moves that House Bill 2027 be reported

  • data-time="262"> House Bill 2027 will be reported to the full Senate with a
  • data-time="318">Senator Sparks moves that House Bill 2788 be reported

  • data-time="355">Senator Sparks moves that House Bill 2791 be reported

  • data-time="448">Senator Sparks moves that House Bill 3699 be reported

Summary: The meeting of the Senate Economic Development Committee included significant discussions around several bills, notably House Bill 4187, Senate Bill 2603, and Senate Bill 2607, all of which received favorable votes for progression to the full Senate. Senator Sparks played a prominent role, advocating for the adoption of committee substitutes for several bills and successfully moving them for favorable recommendations. There was a clear focus on ensuring legislative items were being addressed efficiently, as evidenced by the discussions on local and uncontested calendars to streamline processes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Economic DevelopmentAudio only. Apr 29th, 2025

Senate Economic Development Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="112">Senator Sparks moves that Senate Bill 1086 be reported

  • data-time="318"> The committee substitute for Senate Bill 1556 is reported favorably
  • data-time="411"> Be reported favorably to the full Senate with the recommendation
  • data-time="467"> Reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="672">Senator Sparks moves that Senate Bill 1950 be reported

Summary: The Senate Economic Development Committee meeting addressed multiple bills with a focus on committee substitutes and favorable recommendations for passage. Senator Sparks led the meeting, moving several bills, including SB1703, SB2133, and SB2955, through favorable votes. Noteworthy discussions included amendments to SB1950 aimed at streamlining unemployment processes and preventing fraud, which garnered unanimous support. The session emphasized efficiency in legislation and tackled substantial bills relevant to economic development and tax regulations.
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  • data-time="108">Senator King moves that HB 700 be reported favorably

  • data-time="234"> HB 1562 is reported without objection and sent to the local
  • data-time="270">HB 2067 be reported favorably to the full Senate.

  • data-time="882"> We'll report it to the full Senate.
  • data-time="1044"> House Bill 4751 is reported to the full Senate.
Summary: The meeting was characterized by a thorough examination of various bills, with particular focus on House Bill 5247, which dealt with capital cost recovery mechanisms for utilities and featured discussions on its implications for consumers. Senator Campbell presented the bill, emphasizing its balanced approach and necessity for clarity in existing utility provisions. Multiple members expressed support, leading to a unanimous vote for its approval, showcasing a collaborative atmosphere within the committee. Additionally, HCR 102 was highlighted, which sought to call attention to the importance of federal tax credits for sustaining and expanding nuclear energy in Texas. The testimony from industry experts reinforced the bill's significance as Texas seeks to maintain its leadership in energy production amidst rising demands and competitive pressures from international markets.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Apr 10th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="4554"> And, if necessary, full secondary review, and then report
  • astonishing number reported sleeping with their data-time="5022"> Phone in
  • This will increase transparency in elections by requiring consistent data reporting and
  • data-time="9054"> Failed to be reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="9288"> Senate Bill 2626 will be reported favorably to the full
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

Jurisprudence May 7th, 2025

Senate Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="954">Steve Bresnan, on behalf of the Texas Court Reporters

  • data-time="1113"> Lance reporters.
  • data-time="1491"> ...a recorder other than a court reporter.
  • data-time="1511"> ...who want a court reporter, a CSR.
  • data-time="1571"> ...of court reporters. Right, that's true.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on several key pieces of legislation including HB1734, HB2340, HB3376, and HB2350. Notably, discussions surrounding HB1734 centered on streamlining the transfer of court files related to parent-child relationships, with testimony suggesting significant support for the changes aimed at promoting efficiency. Meanwhile, HB2340 was discussed to enhance the qualifications and training requirements for child custody evaluators, reflecting a commitment to improving standards in this sensitive area.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation May 7th, 2025

Senate Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="3312"> Reported to the Senate.
  • House Bill 1672 was reported favorably.

    data-time="3312">Senator.

  • data-time="3348">House Bill 1708 is reported favorably.

  • data-time="3582"> The report is to do pass and be printed.
  • data-time="3618"> The report is to print. Clerk, call the roll.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on reviewing a series of bills with significant implications for local memorials and dedication of roads to honor public servants. Notably, House Bill 1708 was presented by Senator Hinojosa, which aims to designate a section of State Highway 302 as Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial Highway, in honor of the fallen trooper who lost his life in the line of duty. The bill was supported by different members and received public testimony, highlighting the commitment of law enforcement to honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Additionally, discussions surrounding House Bill 2415 and House Bill 2523 also captured the testimonies of various community members and officials, further emphasizing the community's dedication to memorializing public servants.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Administration May 12th, 2025

Senate Administration Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="432">Senator Hall moves that HB 1615 be reported favorably

  • data-time="468"> HB 1615 will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
  • data-time="1584"> Senator Hinojosa moves that HB 1610 be reported favorably
  • data-time="1728"> Senator Hinojosa moves that HCR75 be reported favorably to
  • data-time="1854"> Senator Hinojosa moves that HCR126 be reported favorably
Summary: The Senate Committee meeting encompassed a variety of discussions surrounding significant bills, including the passage of resolutions aimed at designating specific honors and months for recognition. SB644, relating to palliative care and hospice, was notably highlighted for its recurrence from the previous legislative session, underscoring ongoing support for healthcare improvements. Multiple resolutions, including those aimed at recognizing American patriotism and the contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen, exhibited a theme of honoring historical and present contributions of various groups within Texas. The committee struck a positive tone with unanimous votes on several bills, indicating broad support among members present. Notably, several bills were recommended to be placed on the local and uncontested calendar for future consideration, reaffirming the committee's commitment to advancing legislation efficiently.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Sunset Advisory Commission Jan 15th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="120"> Sunset staff will give a brief status report on the implementation
  • data-time="450"> That limits the late filing penalty for eight-day reports to
  • data-time="870">SAO published its report on the management actions in

  • data-time="900">The sunset compliance report assessed recommendations

  • data-time="930">The compliance report contains additional information

Bills: SR1, SR2
Summary: The final Sunset Commission meeting of this biennium was marked by a series of votes on modifications and new recommendations affecting multiple agencies, including the Texas Ethics Commission and the Trinity River Authority. Notable discussions included a modification proposed by Senator Middleton, aimed at alleviating concerns regarding the accumulation of late filing penalties, particularly for post-election reports. The modifications addressed public feedback on the need for clearer guidance and support from the Ethics Commission for filers navigating the complexities of compliance. The committee successfully passed all recommended changes without objection.

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