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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance Feb 6th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

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  • Go to those things that you were designed to be doing.
  • So the program was designed.

  • , as well as the Cyber Operations designation.
  • Anytime you do that, the scientific design, the statistical design, and the first patient enrollment—all
  • A great deferential is my memory.
Bills: SB1
Summary: The meeting of the committee was primarily focused on budget requests and legislative priorities from various educational institutions. Each institution expressed the need for increased funding to support academic programs, STEM education, and critical health initiatives. For instance, representatives from UT Dallas highlighted the importance of their Fentanyl Protection Initiative and advances in pain therapy, reaffirming their commitment to combat the opioid crisis in Texas. Other notable discussions included the need for updates to campus infrastructure and the request for new programs aimed at enhancing workforce development across various fields, particularly healthcare and technology. Topics such as the restoration of Institutional Enhancement Funds and the increase of appropriations for research initiatives were also extensively discussed. The meeting concluded with a call for collaboration among universities to strengthen Texas's overall higher education landscape.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • granted in room 1W.14 or the Agricultural Museum, in a formal meeting to consider a congratulatory and memorial
  • 4680">HB 3759 by Steve Toth relates to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated
  • HB 3766 by Stan Lambert designates the third Monday

Summary: The committee meeting highlighted a series of bills focused on various legislative concerns, including healthcare, education, and regulatory measures. The discussion was notably lively, with several members expressing strong support for initiatives aimed at enhancing workforce development in the healthcare sector. Specific bills such as HB3801 and HB3803 were examined, with members detailing the benefits of establishing dedicated councils to improve local health resonating throughout the meeting. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced technologies in the education system was a focal point, particularly in relation to HB3828 regarding the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 25th, 2025 at 02:03 pm

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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  • That is Susan Johnson's face that's designed, that has been manipulated and placed on a...
  • I just want to make sure that whatever we pass is designed to capture each situation.
  • This bill is designed to criminalize the use of deepfake images, correct? Isn't that what it is?
  • This is designed to criminalize the use of someone's likeness in a way that
  • People's memories fail. And so the more remote it is, the more difficult it is.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on a range of bills addressing important topics such as artificial intelligence and sexual exploitation laws. Notably, House Bill 235, which aims to add civil and criminal liability for the use of AI-generated deepfake materials, garnered discussion from multiple members and witnesses, including Adrian Shelley from Public Citizen who expressed support for the bill. Concerns about ensuring the legislation's clarity and enforcement were raised. Additionally, House Bill 207 was presented, which seeks to expand definitions within sexual offense laws to include representations involving anatomically correct dolls, eliciting varied perspectives from representatives during the debate.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 7th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

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  • ="58" data-time="342">Yes, Chairman,

    HCR 46 would designate

  • To the commissioner's court or designated county executive
  • Senate Bill 1931 by Senator Hinojosa designates a portion
  • of US Highway 83 in Hidalgo County as the SP4 Rodolfo Rivaldez Memorial Highway.
  • Senate Bill 1101 is designed to plug a gap in the current smuggling statute for remote areas.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on the discussion and voting of various bills, with significant attention given to HB2082, which addresses the definition of short barrel firearms, and HB5528, related to the establishment of the Texas Law Enforcement Crisis Prevention Task Force. Chairman Heffner led the meeting, facilitating discussions that included debates on several bills and their implications. Notably, HB3626 concerning coroners' state benefits saw a unanimous vote supporting its passage. Public testimony highlighted the impacts of these legislative efforts, particularly in relation to law enforcement's operational effectiveness and community safety initiatives.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Higher Education Apr 29th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Higher Education Committee

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  • One of the other things that was very clear is that this law school needs to be designed to fit the needs
  • Just two weeks ago, I got back from doing a couple hundred memorials, driving 8,000 miles.
  • relates to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from setting aside a portion of the designated
  • marker="940" data-time="5634"> I truly don't know if I would have made it, but because I had someone designated
  • educational equity, I urge you to support House Bill 1784 to require higher education institutions to designate
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on various House Bills related to higher education and public safety, with notable discussions surrounding House Bill 1234 concerning credentialing at public institutions. Representative Perez highlighted the importance of this bill in ensuring that institutions encourage the earning of credentials of value. Additionally, the committee reviewed House Bill 1233 and House Bill 1527, both of which received favorable recommendations for passage, showcasing a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for specific groups, including peace officers. The discussions were lively, with support and challenges presented on various bills, indicating a thorough examination of proposed legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Higher Education Apr 29th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Higher Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • One of the other things that was very clear is that this law school needs to be designed to fit the needs
  • Just two weeks ago, I got back from doing a couple hundred memorials, driving 8,000 miles.
  • relates to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from setting aside a portion of the designated
  • marker="940" data-time="5634"> I truly don't know if I would have made it, but because I had someone designated
  • educational equity, I urge you to support House Bill 1784 to require higher education institutions to designate
Summary: The committee meeting led by Chair Wilson focused on higher education legislation, notably addressing bills related to tuition fee exemptions, financial assistance for students, and combating fentanyl abuse on campuses. Significant discussions revolved around HB1527, which proposes fee exemptions for peace officers at public institutions, and HB3062, aimed at implementing educational initiatives to raise awareness of fentanyl dangers among students. Several representatives expressed support for these measures, citing the crucial need for educational programs to combat substance abuse and provide equitable access to education.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Education May 20th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Public Education Committee

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  • One that existing cyberbullying policies were not designed
  • Like our four Holocaust organizations or our four Holocaust memorial
  • Star General designation for his contributions to American
  • standards, are created by our State Board of Education through a public, transparent process and are designed
  • Let's be clear, Texas parents have never asked radical national activists to design their children's
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several critical bills aimed at improving educational standards and student safety in Texas. Notably, the discussions around SB735 concerning Holocaust education highlighted the urgency of addressing rising anti-Semitism and ensuring comprehensive education on human rights histories within public schools. Testimonies from various witnesses underscored the necessity for students to learn from historical injustices to prevent future atrocities. Moreover, SB570, aimed at implementing stricter truancy policies to enhance student attendance, was discussed with testimony supporting its significance in improving educational outcomes for at-risk students.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Apr 8th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • Investigated and adjudicated within a system that is designed
  • I'm going from memory; I think it was 17, 19, and 21, and that bill will at least pass the Senate once
  • I'm going from memory; it didn't get picked up in the House.
  • It's simply common sense that facilities are designed

  • provider, to ensure that services provided by governmental entities like our members, which are designed
Summary: The committee meeting addressed critical issues regarding educator misconduct and legislative measures to improve reporting standards. Significant discussions revolved around SB1224, which mandates that superintendents report allegations of sexual or abusive conduct directly to law enforcement rather than relying solely on internal investigations. This bill, presented by Senator Sparks, reflects an ongoing effort to close loopholes in the education system that enable misconduct to persist without proper accountability. Senators emphasized the alarming rise in educator misconduct cases and the need for more stringent reporting practices to protect children in schools.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Local Government (Part I) May 15th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="90"> Development of a master plan community in Parker County, Hills of Walnut Creek, is designed
  • It includes designated acres for single-family residential neighborhoods, 100 acres of mixed-use space
  • I'm going from memory. Okay, but I think at least one other.
Summary: The meeting of the committee covered significant legislative matters, emphasizing the discussion around several bills such as HB2025, which aims to streamline the process of filing plats with tax receipts to prevent rejections. Representative Tepper and Senator Hughes led extensive discussions to clarify the implications of this bill, which resulted in public testimony that was ultimately closed with no opposition. Additional discussions included SB3065 regarding the creation of specific municipal management districts, where the committee expected to reconcile drafting errors in a forthcoming committee substitute. Besides, the committee reviewed HB4506, which proposes electronic delivery of zoning notices to enhance communication efficiency in municipalities. Overall, the meeting demonstrated a focused approach towards improving housing and governance-related processes within the community.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 9th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • Just for your reference, a trustee is the person or entity designated

  • It's getting far away in my memory.
Summary: The meeting of the committee covered a range of bills focusing on various legislative measures aimed at improving transparency and accountability in both the public and private sectors. Notably, HB576 drew attention as it sought to clarify the legal definition of a 'person' in relation to real property transactions, addressing longstanding confusion in property law. Witnesses provided testimony supporting this bill, arguing it would greatly enhance clarity and uniformity in property dealings.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance (Part I) Mar 31st, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

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  • This program is designed to grow the state's economy and create jobs for Texans.
  • addition to the baseline amount for which the project is eligible for reimbursement for projects designated
  • Designated a heritage project, they call those all those
  • Jobs like electric lighting, construction, set designers, decorators, hair, makeup, painters, special
  • Some of you may recall that Texas State was designated

Bills: SB22
Summary: The meeting centered around the discussion of SB22, the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program, which aims to provide reimbursement grants for projects produced in Texas. Senator Huffman presented the bill highlighting its potential to create jobs and grow the state's economy. Several members discussed the advantages of keeping film production within Texas, emphasizing that for every dollar spent in grants, an estimated $4.69 is returned to the state's economy. Additionally, a portion of the discussion focused on the need for careful oversight of taxpayer money utilized in the reimbursement process, ensuring grants are awarded only to those projects that align with the state's values.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance (Part II) Feb 11th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • And I'm testing your memory banks, but the saltwater

  • As memory serves, yes, sir. Yes, Senator.
  • The building wasn't designed for how we work today.
  • Of the 2,038 total dams, there are 661 that are designated as high hazard.
  • I was just going to suggest, members, first of all, TCEQ designates the high-hazard dams.
Bills: SB1
Summary: The meeting included a comprehensive discussion on various upcoming budget recommendations impacting the Railroad Commission and water funding allocations. Significant dialogue focused on Senate Bill 30, which addresses water funding appropriations crucial for developing and maintaining the state's water infrastructure amidst growing demand. Testimonies from various stakeholders emphasized the urgency of addressing water resource issues in Texas, given the state's increasing population and the forthcoming infrastructure needs. Additionally, climate change impacts and funding challenges were heavily underscored by the participants, showcasing a collective concern over future water supply and management. The committee also reviewed the implications of Senate Bill 8 and Senate Joint Resolution 75 regarding the creation of new funds and programs for water management and development. Importantly, the potential for a dedicated revenue stream was raised, echoing the sentiment that a historic investment in water infrastructure is critical. The meeting adjourned with plans for a follow-up to further evaluate and confirm budget appropriations, reflecting a strong commitment to tackle Texas's pressing water challenges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Aaron's family is left with only his memory.
  • And a young, an outstanding young man will be memorialized in the Texas statutes for years to come.
  • The only difference on my right hand is that your memory...
  • This is designed to give the magistrate guidance about what constitutes a history.
  • designated under U.S.
Summary: The committee meeting centered around a range of bills, with significant focus on public safety and welfare issues. Discussions highlighted the implications of HB166, which aims to enhance protections for vulnerable populations against the dangers of fentanyl exposure. Witness testimonies were presented both in support and opposition to the legislation. Representative Capriglione underscored the urgency of addressing this growing concern, as fentanyl's potency poses a lethal risk, particularly to children, elderly individuals, and disabled individuals. The session included a robust debate on how best to enforce these legal protections while balancing concerns about enforcement complexities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Local Government Mar 13th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm going from memory.

    Without objection, it's over.

  • I'm going from memory.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government focused on the examination and recommendation of various bills, most notably Senate Bills 15, 65, 241, 304, 402, and 850. Senator Bettencourt, the committee chair, guided discussions through a series of motions for the recommendation of these bills, with many passing without objection. Key topics included financial compliance for local governments in relation to state-funded loans and the implementation of uniform timelines for property tax refunds. Senators Middleton and Nicholls each made contributions regarding changes to various bills, illustrating collaborative efforts to refine the legislative proposals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Land & Resource Management Committee

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  • council member for the City of Hunters Creek Village, one of the six small cities surrounding the memorial
  • "166" data-time="990"> Creek, I want to sincerely thank you for taking the time to meet with the memorial
Summary: The meeting focused on discussions surrounding Senate Bill 673, which addresses the regulations concerning Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) across Texas. Various testimonies from stakeholders highlighted the bill's implications for local governance, housing affordability, and infrastructure challenges. Supporters argued that SB 673 promotes affordable housing and addresses multi-generational living needs, while opponents raised concerns about the potential strain on local infrastructure and the erosion of municipal zoning authority. Notable opposition came from representatives of smaller municipalities, indicating that while they support the idea of ADUs, they seek more localized control over housing policies to reflect community needs.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII

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  • So we'll design another reallocation.
  • They have money, but they don't have the projects fully designed and ready to bid.
  • They're working through 30% design, 60% design, 90% design, and as soon as they have a complete design
  • Since flood responsibilities were designated to the agency in 2019, most recently.
  • If memory serves correctly, the high end of that estimate was close to $80 billion.
Summary: The committee meeting addressed several pressing issues, notably focusing on funding appropriations for the Gulf Coast Protection District and infrastructure projects, including the Alamo complex. Members expressed concerns over budget constraints, with requests for substantial funds aimed at supporting environmental initiatives and the upcoming biennium. Discussion points included the efficacy of previous funding and the anticipated impact of new capital on local communities. Public testimony was encouraged at various intervals throughout the meeting, adding robust dialogue amongst members and stakeholders.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Juvenile Justice Mar 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House S/C on Juvenile Justice

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  • We said let's focus on that, but that's what the legislative committee is designed to do.
  • And, you know, many of us have painful memories of the COVID pandemic, but most of us would agree that
  • Then the system isn't broken; it's doing exactly what it was designed to do: punish and exclude.
  • Juvenile drug courts were designed as a rehabilitative alternative to traditional courts.
Summary: Additionally, House Bill 2147 was discussed, which proposes to expand the use of remote proceedings in juvenile justice, streamlining the process and making it more accessible to families. Supporters highlighted that this efficiency is crucial for ensuring that all parties can participate in hearings, especially as many families struggle with transportation. The meeting concluded with several bills remaining pending, showcasing the ongoing deliberation and consideration of how best to address juvenile crime and justice in the community.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • this is Representative Spiller's bill that allows for portions of the border wall to be named with memorial
  • /span> The companion to House Bill 2973 by Morales regarding designating
  • Our constitution was designed to safeguard the maximum

  • 970" data-time="5814"> There are so many factors that come into play, from cell chemistry, to the design
Summary: The committee meeting covered a wide range of bills, highlighting legislative efforts to address energy efficiency, border security, and public safety. Notably, the discussions surrounding HB3824 focused on establishing fire safety standards for battery energy storage systems, inciting concerns about their proximity to schools and hospitals. Members expressed varying opinions on the technology while considering public safety and infrastructure requirements. The meeting also saw the passage of multiple bills, including HB1554, which prohibits the use of public funds for legal services for unlawfully present individuals, showcasing a strong political consensus on border-related issues. Overall, the session was marked by substantial public engagement and the intent to address critical legislative priorities effectively.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 2nd, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill is designed to close a loophole, which I'll explain a little bit more.
  • Same as they have a right to appeal for a pre-filing designation of them as a vexatious litigant.
  • It allows them the right to appeal the designation as a vexatious litigant.
  • It's designed to protect municipalities.
  • It is not designed to protect private...
Summary: The committee meeting encompassed a wide range of discussions focusing heavily on various bills aimed at enhancing community safety and legal procedures. Notably, House Bill 2176 was introduced by Chairman Harless as a cleanup bill that seeks to improve courtroom safety. This drew significant attention as witnesses, including Holly Williamson from the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association, testified regarding the alarming increase in security incidents reported in Texas courts, emphasizing the need for reinforced court security measures. The concerns raised about the safety of judges, court personnel, and the public during court proceedings highlighted the gravity of the situation and the necessity for legislative action.
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • Army, and Congress are tasked with how to best honor their memory and make certain that such accidents
  • Why would you allow this airspace, this design? This is the wrong design.
  • So we are reviewing all the airspace designs to see where we may have this indication of risk with mixed
  • we have a task force working on what we call "hot spots" to ensure that we're looking at airspace design
  • We have a number of people as part of that effort to make sure that we're looking at the airspace design
Summary: The meeting focused on the discussions surrounding the tragic midair collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter, which resulted in the loss of 67 lives. Testimonies were provided by key figures including NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy and FAA Acting Administrator Chris Richelieu. The committee expressed grave concerns regarding the existing safety protocols, questioning why the FAA failed to act on numerous warnings and data indicating potential collision risks. Members emphasized the need for urgent reforms in aviation safety to prevent such tragedies in the future. Specific highlights included the recognition of the importance of ADS-B out technology and concerns about the operational practices of military helicopters in controlled airspaces.

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