Video & Transcript DataContr Research : 'medical curriculum'
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Transcript Highlights:
- of my districts had a report done showing 174 assaults in three years, with 72 of those requiring medical
- Wrap your head around that: almost half required medical attention, and we expect our teachers to teach
- marker="976" data-time="5850"> Pulse whistles, lights, and stimulation, along with what may be the curriculum
- requiring a student to sit down, be quiet, don't move, and just focus on the instruction and the curriculum
Bills:
SB27, SB226, SB326, SB570, SB605, SB870, SB991, SB1871, SB1872, SB1873, SB1874, SB1924, SB1925
Keywords:
residency, public schools, child safety placement, enrollment, education code, antisemitism, student conduct, education, disciplinary actions, Texas Education Code, school marshal, handgun, open carry, school safety, Texas Education Code, mental health, telehealth, public schools, discipline management, student support
Summary:
The meeting focused on several significant bills pertaining to school discipline and safety, highlighting the issues faced by teachers due to increased student misbehavior and a perceived lack of administrative support. Key discussions were held around Senate Bill 1924, which aims to restore authority to local police and school district officers to issue misdemeanor citations for school offenses. This bill was met with both support and opposition, illustrating the ongoing debate about how best to maintain safety in schools without causing unnecessary criminalization of students. Witnesses included educators and administrators who provided testimonies on the real-life impacts of classroom disruptions on learning environments. Recommendations for improvements to the bills included calls for flexibility in discipline measures and better support for teachers dealing with disruptive behavior.
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Transcript Highlights:
- The bill guarantees parents full access to their child's curriculum and test scores.
- It requires parental consent for any medical, psychiatric, or
Bills:
SCR5, SCR13, SB3, SB6, SB10, SB12, SB13, SB15, SB17, SB18, SB19, SB24, SB35, SB57, SB65, SB112, SB284, SB290, SB388, SB400, SB402, SB412, SB495, SB499, SB502, SB509, SB621, SB706, SB740, SB815, SB842, SB854, SB875, SB893, SB917, SB974, SB1025, SB1061, SB1073, SB1106, SB1268, SB1281, SB1300, SB1362, SB1379, SB1447, SB1451, SB1555, SB1902, SJR36, SJR12, SCR13, SCR25, SCR5, SCR22, SCR12, SCR24, SB495, SB412, SB10, SB18, SB565, SB372, SB842, SB765, SB62, SB19, SB666, SB707, SB888, SB687, SB706, SB847, SB290, SB13, SB1248, SB740, SB14, SB1006, SB504, SB917, SB925, SB388, SB1902, SB1121, SB995, SB857, SB305, SB296, SB284, SB35, SB6, SB815, SB3, SB1281, SB1379, SB1300, SB1497, SB1499, SB1498, SB1451, SB1061, SB15, SB65, SB241, SB304, SB402, SB499, SB621, SB974, SB1023, SB1024, SB1025, SB1106, SB686, SB112, SB371, SB204, SB400, SB609, SB1447, SB670, SB502, SB427, SB850, SB854, SB413, SB1555, SB1362, SB1346, SB1033, SB1220, SB1073, SB810, SB987, SB1539, SB893, SB447, SB875, SB406, SB509, SB985, SB965, SB17, SB1119, SB1505, SB12, SB24, SB57, SB1194, SB1253, SB1215, SB1532, SB1268, SB1302, SB856, SB650, SB583, SB673, SB840, SJR57, SCR8, SB213, SB681, SB1172, SB1252, SB378, SB610, SB918, SB1343, SB608, SB487, SB955, SB957, SB988, SB990, SB1019, SB1021, SB1120, SB251, SB958, SB535, SB761, SB1, SB541, SB315, SB379, SB1018, SB1737, SB266, SB1415
Keywords:
water rights, treaty compliance, Rio Grande, agriculture, drought, international water, Texas water supply, electric power, interconnection, utilities, ERCOT, large load customers, water supply, sewer service, demand management, education, Ten Commandments, public schools, religious display, First Amendment
Summary:
During this session of the Senate, the primary focus was on Senate Bill 10, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The bill instigated a heated debate among members. Senator Menendez led the opposition, arguing that the law would infringe upon the diverse religious rights of Texas students by promoting a singular faith perspective, thereby disregarding the multi-faith background of the state. His statements emphasized the need to respect all beliefs and parental rights regarding spiritual education for their children. The session saw a sizable attendance, reflecting broad interest in the implications of such legislation.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:02 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article III
Transcript Highlights:
- For such a young medical school, this is an impressive achievement.
- The medical school opened in 2016, and the School of Podiatric Medicine...
- This alignment provides a fully integrated academic medical setting.
- Jeff Lee, the chief medical executive at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.
- One is the Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, one of the best.
Keywords:
fentanyl detection, health initiatives, opioid crisis, education expansion, technological advancements, public health, research funding
Summary:
The meeting focused on various initiatives related to health, education, and technological advancements. Notably, the Fentanyl Detection Initiative was presented, highlighting the urgency as five Texans die daily from fentanyl poisoning. Researchers at UT Dallas are developing portable detectors to accurately quantify fentanyl, facilitating faster medical responses by first responders. Additionally, funding requests for the Center for Advanced Pain Studies, aimed at developing effective pain therapies without addictive opioids, were discussed, which emphasize the need to address the opioid crisis. The conversation also covered funding allocations to support various health-related programs.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Agriculture & Livestock Mar 18th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- What we've been able to do is help them further their research and create curriculums at the...
- I've been in medical care cannabis for 17 years, and I've been doing hemp for about eight in what's considered
Keywords:
hemp, agriculture, research permit, cannabis regulation, criminal offense, administrative penalty, hemp regulation, Texas agriculture, hemp research permit, administrative penalties, cannabis standards, hemp regulation, agriculture, research permit, criminal offense, administrative penalty, hemp, agriculture, research, regulation
Summary:
The Committee on Agriculture and Livestock convened to address several pressing bills concerning agriculture, food systems, and hemp regulation in Texas. Notable discussions revolved around HB1113, which focuses on the production and regulation of hemp, ensuring alignment with federal regulations. Testimonies from various stakeholders, including representatives from the Texas Hemp Coalition, indicated broad support for the bill, citing its potential to enhance agricultural practices and promote research. Additionally, members expressed concerns regarding the implications of food insecurity, advocating for HB1203, aimed at establishing an Office of Food Systems Security and Resiliency to address access to nutritious foods across Texas.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The curriculum should be approved to include this information.
- It serves countless Texans through its research and medical care.
- to facial coverings fails to acknowledge religious or medical
- intent to obscure their identity or whether this person is truly exercising their religious freedom or medical
Bills:
SB2972, SB1909, SB2815, SB735, SB2233, SB800, SB1069, SB2683, SB2986, SB2058, SB2310, SB2055, SB1032
Keywords:
expressive activities, freedom of speech, public forum, higher education, protests, student rights, antisemitism, higher education, public institutions, disciplinary policy, student organizations, antisemitism, higher education, public institutions, disciplinary policy, compliance, antisemitism, higher education, public institutions, institutional policy
Summary:
During this meeting of the Senate Education Committee, multiple bills were discussed, focusing on educational policies and procedures. Notably, Senate Bill 1241 was introduced by Senator Middleton, which proposed a committee substitute for establishing standardized college entrance exams accepted by Texas public universities. The committee engaged in significant dialogue about the necessity of addressing concerns surrounding exam equivalency standards, and the need for a data-driven approach to admissions decisions. Various committee members voiced their support for the enhancements proposed in the substitute, leading to its unanimous adoption and favorable recommendation to the full Senate.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Most of the time, they're trying to get them onto some sort of medication.
- The one in my district, they provide medication.
- , need to get back on it, or they've never been on medication.
- That medication management component is crucial, and we do... the state of Texas has a curriculum for
- ...up and got her on some medication.
Keywords:
mental health, psychiatric beds, healthcare access, acute care, registry, prescription drugs, safe disposal, pilot program, healthcare, opioid epidemic, public health, community outreach, pharmacy, mental health leave, law enforcement, trauma support, workplace policy, employee benefits, mental health, public safety
Summary:
The committee meeting included a range of discussions on various bills, notably focusing on mental health and public safety. Senate Bill 528, aiming to improve accountability in mental health treatment for individuals found incompetent to stand trial, received significant support from public testimonies. Witnesses emphasized the need for better coordination and transparency in service provisions, shedding light on the backlog of individuals requiring forensic mental health services in Texas. Additionally, Senate Bill 1388 was discussed as a means to enhance the Thriving Texas Families Program which supports women and families facing unplanned pregnancies, garnering both endorsements and concerns about its implementation.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education May 6th, 2025 at 08:05 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- so you know what the transportation plan is, how the kid's getting to and from school, and what medications
- Every single major medical and scientific organization in the country, including the...
- world must all be engaged in a massive conspiracy to tell a lie, but he, a former pastor with no medical
- Accurate, honest history curriculums and information about climate change are essential.
- Another speaker testified to the fact that the entire medical community and scientific community is in
Keywords:
student transfer, public servants, education code, peace officer, servicemember, judicial officer, school security, volunteer program, retired law enforcement, veterans, public safety, school safety, criminal background check, school libraries, library advisory councils, parental rights, library materials, educational content, challenging materials, sparsity adjustment
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on the controversial HB1655, which aims to prohibit public school employees from facilitating or promoting the social transitioning of students. Testimonies for the bill emphasized parental rights and concerns about the mental wellbeing of children undergoing social transition without parental knowledge. Witnesses highlighted alarming cases, invoking examples of children being socially transitioned in schools that negate parental involvement, framing it as dangerous and deceptive. Conversely, opposition testimony raised concerns that the bill infringes upon the rights of transgender students to express their identities in supportive environments, highlighting the mental health implications for LGBTQ+ youth.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Public Education Aug 21st, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm so old, but you know that I think really that's what it's about, is our curriculum.
- And then you have the taught curriculum, which is very specific.
- And the testing curriculum, insofar as the state test, but again, what we look through that is to say
- In terms of our protocols with regard to curriculum instruction, they need to be tighter than ever, and
- I was losing curriculum specialists and other staff.
Bills:
HB8
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on HB8, which proposes significant changes to the assessment and accountability system in Texas education. Key discussions involved the transition from the previous STAR testing framework to a new instructionally supportive assessment program that aims to provide timely feedback to enhance instructional strategies. Proponents of the bill argue that it encourages a growth-oriented approach, while opponents express concerns about the potential increase in high-stakes testing and the makeup of the advisory committee, which has limited educator and parental representation. Numerous witnesses spoke, highlighting both support and apprehension regarding the bill's implications for students, educators, and accountability standards.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 5th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ...leader in the medical field, ensuring access to quality
- care and advancing education as the home of the Valley Baptist Health System, Harlingen Medical Center
- Since its founding in 1981, the TAA has been a driving force in advancing emergency medical services
- "838" data-time="5022">HB 780 by Cortez, relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical
- 856 by Lalani, relating to the policy regarding the maintenance, administration, and disposal of medication
Keywords:
Sylvester Turner, tribute, legacy, Alamo Day, community service, legislation, announcements
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 Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- 3906">The Chair lays out House Bill 1441 by Representative Playsa, relating to the model training curriculum
- data-time="3978"> The bill is written to allow flexibility and discretion over the incorporation of the curriculum
- So it's a very broad curriculum that's covered in a very
- /span> These two components are touched upon in the current curriculum
- marker="829" data-time="4968"> But if it's not in the training objectives, working it into the curriculum
Bills:
HB1178, HB1411, HB1441, HB1773, HB1813, HB2107, HB2598, HB2911, HB2967, HB3672, HB5263, HB3797
Keywords:
education, temporary certification, out-of-state educators, teacher shortage, military spouses, personal leave, school holidays, education, employee compensation, overtime provisions, school safety, peace officers, mental health, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, student trustee, school board, student representation, education policy, nonvoting position
Summary:
The meeting convened with a focus on educational legislation, with discussions spanning several key bills concerning mental health support for students, school safety measures, and the involvement of students in school governance. House Bill 1441, aimed at enhancing training for school resource officers on mental health awareness, received notable attention. Advocates highlighted the importance of equipping officers with the skills to address grief and trauma, thereby fostering a supportive environment for students. The bill was backed by testimonies from stakeholders emphasizing the critical need for proactive measures in schools to prevent crises and support students in need. Another significant piece of legislation was House Bill 3672, introduced by Chairman Ashby, focused on creating grant programs for extracurricular community education, providing essential resources for youth development and engagement.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Public Education Aug 21st, 2025 at 08:08 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Do you work extremely hard to align your curriculum with the state standards? I'm guessing you do.
- kids to learn, and if everything is just norm-referenced on those standards, when you look at the curriculum
- With the curriculum that this body, the legislature, and our
- State Board of Education have deemed to be the appropriate curriculum for Texas kids.
- Jimmy Walker, and I serve as the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in the Alamo
Bills:
HB8
Keywords:
House Bill 8, public school accountability, STAAR test repeal, educational assessments, student progress, teacher involvement, community feedback, accountability measures, education reform
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on House Bill 8, which seeks to reform the public school accountability and assessment system in Texas. Key discussions included the repeal of the STAAR test and its replacement with a series of shorter assessments throughout the school year, aimed at reducing the high-stakes nature of a single day test. Educators and advocates provided testimony on the need for assessments that better reflect student progress while ensuring accountability measures are fair and based on diverse community needs. Members raised concerns about the implementation timeline and the necessity of teacher involvement in the development of assessment items to enhance trust in the system. Overall, the atmosphere was collaborative, with many participants eager to improve educational outcomes for Texas students.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Some retirees have to choose between getting, as you've heard already, their medication and buying groceries
- Where all students are welcome, we teach the same curriculum
- Especially for older adults who are living on fixed incomes or managing rising medical or caregiving
Bills:
HB886, HB1514, HB2434, HB2688, HB2802, HB3161, HB3221, HB4029, HB4339, HB4774, HB4802, HB4853, HB5627, SB1737, HB4591
Keywords:
retirement, supplemental payment, benefits, Employees Retirement System, eligible annuitants, legislation, annuity, retirement, service credit, Employees Retirement System of Texas, employee benefits, pension reform, public retirement systems, municipality pensions, firefighters, police officers, retirement age, DROP program, actuarial studies, pension benefits
Summary:
During the meeting, the committee discussed several important bills focused on state employee pensions, the education sector, and consumer credit resources. One of the main topics was HB886, which proposes a 13th check for state retirees to help alleviate financial challenges faced by those who have not seen any pension adjustments for over a decade. The bill received support from various stakeholders who emphasized its necessity given the rising costs of living and inflation. Additionally, HB3221 was examined, addressing unequal pension contributions between traditional school districts and charter schools, which has placed undue financial burdens on charter schools since 2019. The bill aims to unify the contribution rates to ensure fairness and retain essential funding for education.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This curriculum uses age-appropriate, parent-approved information for youth. I worry that...
- Medical records are recorded as male or female.
- Those non-residential places include parking lots, hotels, motels, and medical facilities.
- So what should they do then when trying to seek IDs or even medical treatment?
- private medical decisions.
Keywords:
social media, children, account verification, data privacy, parental control, financial crime, card fraud, motor fuel theft, law enforcement, criminal activity, skimmers, prevention, training, biological sex, government information, definitions, sex-based distinctions, public health, federal directives, state authority
Summary:
During the meeting of the committee on state affairs, multiple bills were discussed, with a significant focus on HB186, which aims to implement age verification for social media usage among minors. Public testimony highlighted concerns regarding potential invasions of privacy, the overreach of governmental authority, and the impact on children's mental health. Advocates for the bill argued that it protects children from harmful online content, while opponents expressed worries about its broader implications on free speech and social connectivity for young people. The meeting attracted a diverse audience, including experts, advocates, and concerned citizens, each contributing passionately to the dialogue surrounding these important legislative issues.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V
Transcript Highlights:
- for potential obligations for medical fee disputes with air
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Three is the Texas Correctional Office on offenders with medical
- We did a lot of, but honestly, that medical part is usually a conference.
- Yes, um, and there was once they hit about 60, their medical costs skyrocketed because of the environment
- And support for the CTE curriculum.
Keywords:
appropriations, budget adjustments, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, mental health resources, community supervision, elderly inmates, funding challenges
Summary:
The meeting of the appropriations committee focused on a range of topics including budget adjustments for various state departments and agencies. Key points of discussion included the Texas Department of Criminal Justice budget, which saw considerations for funding adjustments to support both community supervision and correction programs. The committee members exhibited keen interest in mental health resources, with some discussions revolving around a proposed additional funding for staff and programs aimed at improving support for vulnerable populations in the justice system. Additionally, there were discussions regarding the adequacy of existing resources for elderly inmates, and the potential need for policy changes around this issue.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- and demanding records or proof of curriculum.
- Their purpose was to support medically vulnerable students who should not have to choose between tending
- And this legislation has had a positive impact for medically vulnerable students and their families,
A recent research study from the American Medical Association's
- for students who receive blood glucose medical alerts on
Keywords:
JET Grant Program, career education, technical education, community colleges, technology solutions, high demand jobs, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, fentanyl prevention, drug poisoning awareness, higher education, mental health resources, substance abuse education, student policy, communication devices, school regulations, disciplinary measures
Summary:
The committee meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding various bills aimed at improving educational standards and safety in Texas. Notable discussions included House Bill 121, which was proposed to enhance school safety by allowing the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers for schools, a measure that received both support and opposition regarding the authority of local school district police. Additionally, House Bill 367 addressed the issue of excused absences for students with serious illnesses, emphasizing the need for clear documentation requirements to assist families and educators in managing these situations. The meeting was marked by public testimonies from various stakeholders, including educators and policy advocates, who provided insights and experiences that illustrated the importance of the legislation being considered.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session May 30th, 2025 at 12:05 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- 1144" data-time="6858"> The Senate added some additional language for resources for respiratory medications
Bills:
HB149, HB2017, HB705, HB223, HB1056, HB2854, HB4623, HB3000, HB46, HB117, HB3619, HB4464, HB5646, HCR84, HB500, HB2963, HB5509, HB1973, HB3909, HB718, HB252, HB5666, HB119, HB346, HB5624, HB5658, HB5677, HB1545, HB3073, HB4081, HB121, HB4236, HB3848, HB4144, HB40, HB5682, HB3697, HB3333, HB3642, HB20, HB549, HB2731, HB4233, HB4690, HB127, HB2525, SB1637, SB1, SB1198, SB509, SB13, SB15, SB30, SB268, SB331, SB441, SB447, SB457, SB568, SB650, SB763, SB1540, SB1610, SB1660, SB2018, SB2024, SB2217, SB2337, SB2753, SB2900, SB2972, SB3059, HB14
Keywords:
artificial intelligence, regulation, biometric data, ethical AI, consumer protection, AI governance, intoxication manslaughter, criminal penalties, community supervision, mandatory supervision, parole eligibility, Grayson's Law, cosmetology, licensure, interstate compact, state regulations, public safety, workforce mobility, municipality, procurement
Summary:
The committee meeting covered a variety of legislative issues, prominently featuring discussions surrounding both Senate Bill 1198 and Senate Bill 509, along with multiple House Bills including HB2017 and HB3000. Representative Morales presented the conference committee report for SB1198, addressing clarity on hazardous areas and garnering strong support with 118 votes in favor. Conversely, SB509 faced some contention regarding the provisions for the Attorney General in election cases, eventually receiving approval with a vote tally of 97 ayes to 37 nays after amendments were discussed to limit the Attorney General's ability to delay hearings. Additionally, various other bills received motions to concur with Senate amendments, highlighting the committee's active engagement in fine-tuning legislation through collaborative discussions among members.