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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development May 14th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • meaning it will govern only after the consumer report is furnished on or after the bill's effective date
  • ="4104"> And this SB1228 allows for the continuation of this task force by changing the expiration date
Summary: The meeting focused on several key legislative bills that were discussed thoroughly, including SB140, SB1484, and SB1802 among others. One of the notable discussions was around SB1484, which seeks to prevent food service establishments from misleading consumers by accurately labeling catfish products. Witnesses from the Texas Aquaculture Association testified in support of this bill, emphasizing the importance of truth in labeling to protect local producers. The bill passed with unanimous support, showcasing a collaborative effort to support Texas's catfish industry. Additionally, SB1802 proposed making it the landlord’s responsibility to repair elevators in senior housing, addressing safety concerns for vulnerable populations. The discussions around this bill resulted in proposed amendments to enhance protections for residents in such facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Mar 20th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • The committee substitute corrects the effective date

Summary: The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding various legislative proposals, particularly Senate Bill 1741, which aims to tackle espionage and intellectual property theft within Texas public institutions of higher education. Senator Parker took the floor to present the bill, highlighting its importance in safeguarding the state’s educational institutions from foreign threats. The conversation around this bill was substantive, with public testimonies being invited to gather a range of opinions on the proposed regulations. Another critical aspect discussed was Senate Bill 724, which addresses the attendance of governing board members in person during meetings, a vital issue raised post-COVID due to a lack of quorum in past gatherings. The committee's chair, Senator Kolkhorst, emphasized the necessity for physical presence to maintain the integrity of board meetings and deliberations.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V Feb 24th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V

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  • There are now only three agencies left with go-live dates: EDRS, TDCJ, and the Lottery Commission, and
  • To date, we...
  • different role at that time, but when we were working on that, it didn't have a projected payment date
  • the potential additional billion dollars actions of this legislature could move the needle on the date
  • potential additional billion dollars from actions of this legislature could move the needle on the date
Summary: The meeting of the committee was primarily focused on reviewing various bills, with robust conversations surrounding fiscal allocations for upcoming bienniums. Notably, discussions centered around SB22, which relates to salary assistance grants for law enforcement agencies, indicated strong support, with members expressing a consensus on the importance of enhancing financial resources for police departments across Texas. Additionally, the committee examined HB1, which proposed increases to funding to improve tax collection efficiencies and recruitment of professionals in critical roles. The meeting witnessed input from various stakeholders and representatives emphasizing the significance of these initiatives for state operations and public safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 3rd, 2025 at 11:03 am

House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

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  • Those of you that were here last time and the time before heard me rattle off a bunch of important dates
  • I remember that day just like I remember the date that I got married, and those are probably the two
  • dates that keep me sane—major events in my life.
Summary: The meeting of the Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee served as the inaugural session for the legislative year, focusing on various significant veteran issues and programs. Chairman Cortez led discussions around the upcoming legislative workload, with an estimated 75 bills anticipated for review. Members acknowledged the importance of addressing recruitment and retention challenges within the defense forces, with insights on necessary facility upgrades and the impacts on local communities. Collaborative efforts, such as home loan programs and the Veteran Entrepreneur Program, were highlighted to demonstrate the support provided to veterans in transitioning to civilian life. The committee emphasized the vital role of outreach initiatives to ensure veterans are aware of available services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Mar 25th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • this person has pretty much admitted to doing it and they're just kind of hanging out until court dates
  • to address certain areas such as flexibility with teacher certification, first day of instruction date
  • doors when it's time to get kids back to school, and the parents were unaware of when the school start date
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 28th, 2025 at 02:04 pm

House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

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  • Because you indicate the date that you visited with the child?
  • the date that you visited with the child, it would be mentioned
  • 7470"> do the rigid timelines currently in place and allows them to extend those mandatory dismissal dates
Summary: The meeting of the Family and Fiduciary Relationships Committee involved extensive discussions focused on improvements in family law, particularly regarding child welfare and representation in court. Several bills were presented, including HB3382, which aims to enhance the standard of representation for children and parents in legal proceedings. Testimony highlighted concerns over attorney performance and the necessity of timely communication between attorneys and their young clients. Members voiced both support and opposition, especially regarding the timelines set forth for attorney consultations prior to hearings, reflecting a strong concern for the welfare of children involved in custody and welfare cases.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services (Part II) May 7th, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

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  • To date, there are no studies on the biodistribution, cellular
  • administering vaccines so they can educate their patients, but also make sure that they are up-to-date
  • That came from Pfizer's post-authorization report dated February 28, 2021, eight months.
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on various significant bills impacting health, family welfare, and vaccinations. Discussion around SB1887 generated notable interest, as it proposed a ten-year prohibition on administering mRNA vaccines, allowing exceptions for cancer treatment and genetic disorders. Senator Sparks, the bill's author, highlighted safety concerns regarding the mRNA technology, stating that further evaluations were necessary. Public testimonies included both support and opposition, with advocates arguing for informed consent and safety, while others expressed concern about restricting scientific advancements in healthcare. Additionally, the conversation addressed HB2216, which aimed at reforming parental rights in child welfare cases, ensuring that parental drug use alone would not warrant automatic termination of rights unless there was a direct, substantial risk to the child. Public testimony for this bill emphasized the need for additional resources to effectively implement its provisions. The committee also discussed HB2809 regarding tracking suicide attempts by children and SB1590 which proposed adopting an electronic process for paternity verification in adoption cases. Overall, the meeting was marked by lively discussions and significant public involvement, indicating the community's vested interest in the legislative outcomes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Nominations Feb 24th, 2025

Senate Nominations Committee

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  • I'm not setting 20 cases for trial that date and only

  • We have 76 case filings to date in this first six

  • As I asked him, while you may not have any trial dates set, or they may be set but off in the distance
  • The trial date is down the road, as you heard my colleagues
Summary: The meeting focused on several crucial issues, including the Texas Water Fund and its implications for development in the state. Various members highlighted the critical need for effective management of water resources, discussing the role of the Water Development Board and their strategies for outreach to local governments. The committee engaged in a thorough examination of funding projects and the sustainable financing necessary for communities facing challenges in meeting their infrastructure needs. Additionally, there was notable discussion regarding promoting workforce development and the alignment of educational programs with the demands of the job market as indicated by recent trends in community colleges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 17th, 2025 at 09:04 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • This amendment simply changes the effective date

  • span marker="3112" data-time="18666"> SB455 relating to the ability of municipalities to change the date
  • by Nichols relates to fireworks sales to the public for retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates
  • 19368">SB 1494 by Johnson relates to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date
Summary: The meeting of the legislative committee featured discussions on various proposed bills, focusing on issues pertinent to education, taxation, and public health. Notably, the committee addressed HB 4847 regarding the discrimination of school district tax-related information, which sparked significant debate among members. There were multiple public testimonies in favor of and against provisions within the new legislation concerning the delivery of tax notices to property owners, showcasing the diverse opinions held by stakeholders. The committee chair emphasized the importance of transparency and equity in tax communications, and members were urged to consider the implications of the proposed changes carefully.
TX
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  • A target date for a rate case filing in 2025 has been established
  • We would be able to time the in-service dates with the anticipated final order of the PUC, reducing or
Summary: The meeting was convened to discuss several pivotal bills primarily relating to water management, environmental regulations, and labor standards. Amongst key discussions, SB243 aimed to reform migrant housing penalties, transforming the flat fee structure into a more compelling model that could incite improvements in living conditions for migrant workers. Furthermore, the committee deliberated on SB2159 and SB2568, both significant for addressing water resource management in Medina County, with testimonies from local water authority representatives emphasizing the urgent need for updated legislative support amid local growth pressures. Other bills discussed included SB1891 and SB1442, which prompted lively debates regarding utility rate adjustments and environmental compliance procedures for wastewater facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II)Audio only. Apr 7th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • This extends the date.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs featured several important bills, particularly focusing on alcohol regulations and controlled substances. Notably, Senator Perry presented Senate Bill 1868, which aims to update the Controlled Substance Act by allowing kratom in its natural state to be legal, recognizing its natural benefits while continuing to ban certain synthetic derivatives. The bill was positively received and reported favorably to the Senate without any objections. Further discussions included provisions related to the sale of alcoholic beverages and a joint resolution concerning veto overrides from the last legislative session.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Veteran Affairs (Part I) May 15th, 2025

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

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  • We'll call a roll at a later date.

Summary: The committee meeting focused on several key pieces of legislation aimed at improving services and support for veterans in the state. Notable discussions included House Bill 114, which proposes to transfer veterans' mental health initiatives to the Texas Veterans Commission, emphasizing the need for enhanced mental health resources. This bill received supportive testimony from various stakeholders who advocated for the importance of community-based mental health services for veterans. Additionally, House Bill 1965 was highlighted, seeking to expand the Military Veteran Peer Network to better serve rural communities and address increasing mental health needs. Testimonies reflected a strong commitment to reducing veteran suicides through peer support systems.
US
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  • That promise, enshrined in treaties and federal law, did not come with an expiration date.
Summary: The meeting focused on the responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Education towards Native students, highlighting the importance of federal education programs that satisfy treaty obligations to Native communities. Various witnesses testified about the impact of educational policies designed to support Native students who primarily attend public schools. Concerns were voiced over recent proposals that could potentially undermine these programs, citing the role of federal funding in ensuring successful educational outcomes for Native youth. The chair of the committee emphasized the need for continued federal support and attention to the unique educational challenges faced by Indigenous populations.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Apr 24th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Appropriations Committee

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  • span marker="52" data-time="306">The substitute changes Section 10 of the bill to make the effective date
Summary: The meeting of the committee was focused on several key bills, including HB104, which drove considerable discussion regarding its committee substitute that was adopted despite some objections. Representative Oliverson pushed for HB104 to be reported favorably to the full House, contributing to a consensus among members with a significant majority. Additionally, HB4488, the funds bill, received attention as it was also moved favorably by the committee. Other notable bills discussed included SB868, the companion to HB2054, which addresses the allocation of funds to the rural volunteer fire department assistance program, and SB1018, supporting trauma fund revenue distribution changes. All motions were passed with substantial support, highlighting a collaborative atmosphere among committee members.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism May 8th, 2025 at 09:05 am

House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

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  • CADD also holds monthly public meetings to keep the public up to date.
Summary: The meeting of the House Committee on Culture, Recreation, and Tourism addressed several key pieces of legislation including HCR142, HB4538, SCR1, HCR89, and SB2139. Notably, HCR142 designates Fort Worth as the official aviation defense capital of Texas for a ten-year period starting in 2035, with no public testimony presented against it. The committee also discussed HB4538, aimed at securing permanent funding for the removal of derelict boats, which pose a significant hazard in local waterways. The bill seeks to allocate $600,000 annually from boat registration fees for this effort, amidst testimony highlighting the urgent need for funding due to increasing safety risks associated with abandoned vessels. Public sentiment appeared supportive of the legislation, with many members expressing concern over the dangers posed by these derelict boats.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Jul 23rd, 2025 at 09:07 am

House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee

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  • The biggest challenge in today's date is the cultural challenge.
  • To date, it's not.
  • Open disasters totaled 23.5 billion dollars for the fund, some of those dating back to Hurricane Ike.
  • Requests for financial assistance totaled nearly $4.7 billion to date.
  • To date, the lake has risen approximately 15 feet but is still 16 feet from full.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on flood management and response strategies following the recent devastating floods in Texas. Notably, discussions centered around the creation of a flood infrastructure fund and Senate Bill 8, which aims to improve regional flood planning processes. Several experts provided insights into the challenges faced during the floods, including communication barriers, emergency response efforts, and the need for better coordination among local and state agencies. Public sentiments were shared regarding the necessity for improved flood prevention measures, conservation plans, and the expansion of existing infrastructure to cope with future climatic challenges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

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  • The date that positive happens in my facility, we look back
  • In 2024, we awarded $25,000 in grants, and to date for 2025, we've awarded over a dozen grants so far
  • This legislation removes the patchwork of local start dates that inhibit the economic development efforts
  • across Texas and provides for a predictable and consistent start date that benefits families, students
  • To date, we've committed $7.7 million to oyster reef restoration.
Summary: During this committee meeting, members discussed several bills, including HB2, HB22, and HB4, focusing on various state issues. Key discussions revolved around the impact of legislation on local communities, with members expressing differing viewpoints on the measures proposed. Witnesses were invited to provide testimonies, highlighting both support and concerns regarding the bills, particularly in terms of economic implications and social justice reform. Overall, the meeting reflected a robust engagement from the members and public, showcasing the complexities of the legislative process.
TX
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  • Senate Bill 2476 included an expiration date of September 1st, 2025.
  • Senate Bill 2476 included an expiration date of September 1, 2025.
  • women need to rapidly get on Medicaid when they're pregnant, obviously, or getting close to their due date
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

House Agriculture & Livestock Committee

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  • And it's cost growers over $6 million to date.
  • livestock continues to exceed capacity, forcing many producers to wait over a year for processing dates
  • span> ...sales and low profitability while waiting on processing dates
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

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance May 14th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

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  • consecutive months or the date the cumulative amount of exempt
  • which includes a $300 application fee for their first five years, eliminating the 2026 expiration date
  • It extends the sunset review date for the commission by one year, changing it to 2033, which is one year
Summary: The meeting covered multiple bills, primarily focusing on House Bill 2802, which relates to the Austin Firefighter Retirement Fund Pension, and House Bill 1056 regarding the establishment of gold and silver as legal tender in Texas. Senator Schwartner introduced several committee substitutes aimed at improving provisions in these bills, with the committee discussing amendments and seeking public testimony on the implications of these changes. Notably, the discussion highlighted varying perspectives on the use of gold as a currency and its constitutional implications, eliciting significant public and legislative engagement.

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