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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 27th, 2025 at 04:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It's essential to recognize the hard work and dedication these students have shown in their journey towards
- It's essential to recognize the hard work and dedication these students have shown in their journey towards
- HB 1234](link from function call)**, a bill aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for all students
- This inquiry seeks clarification on a key detail that governs the conduct of House proceedings; isn't
- It's essential to recognize the hard work and dedication these students have shown in their journey towards
Keywords:
legislature, adjournment, Holocaust Remembrance Day, resolutions, anti-Semitism, public testimony, Representative Rosenthal
Summary:
The meeting was primarily focused on legislative business, highlighting several resolutions and bills for discussion and voting. Notable discussions included HCR 54, which authorizes the legislature to adjourn for more than three days, a matter that was adopted with a significant majority. Furthermore, HR 114 was presented to commemorate January 27th as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, brought forward by Representative Rosenthal, who shared personal insights into his family's heritage and emphasized the importance of remembrance and combating anti-Semitism.
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Transcript Highlights:
- dollars a student.
- ...student at a time.
- When we support, we're investing directly in student achievement.
- Our English students were being taught over Zoom.
- It is critical to get us up to speed for thousands of Texas students.
Bills:
HB2
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, HB2, education funding, public schools, charter schools, Teacher Incentive Allotment, Senator Creighton, equity in education
Summary:
The Senate Education Committee's meeting focused heavily on HB2, which proposes an historic investment of $8 billion into Texas public education. Senator Creighton led the discussion, explaining the components of the committee substitute and emphasizing the importance of increasing funding beyond past measures, highlighting that this package exceeds any previous investment in public education. The committee heard testimonies from public witnesses who expressed strong support for the bill, including educators discussing the positive impacts of the Teacher Incentive Allotment. The meeting adjourned after a vibrant discussion about the various provisions included in HB2, such as adjustments in funding allocations for both traditional and charter schools, and the ongoing issues related to educational equity across districts in Texas.
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Transcript Highlights:
- SB3055 will send a clear message to our students and...
- It was the students themselves that made first contact with me.
- I teach medical students from their first year...
- That's what I teach medical students and...
- The second thing is I teach medical students.
Keywords:
grand jury, jury qualifications, jury wheel, small counties, Texas legislation, age verification, obscene devices, online sales, juvenile protection, penalties, antitrust, attorney general, Texas Free Enterprise, business regulations, legal confidentiality, personal identifying information, data brokers, judicial safety, civil rights, data privacy
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The Committee on State Affairs meeting featured in-depth discussions primarily centered around Senate Bills 2459 and 3055. SB 2459, presented by Senator Birdwell, aims to protect the personal information of judicial officials to reduce security risks associated with data brokers. This bill brought significant public testimony, with supporters highlighting the need for enhanced safety for judges and court personnel, given the increasing threats and incidents reported. The committee also considered amendments to further refine the bill's implementation process, ensuring the effective removal of personal data upon request.
Senate Bill 3055 addressed the scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in rural Texas, promoting greater healthcare access amidst ongoing shortages of providers. Advocates for the bill, including several nurse practitioners, voiced the necessity for legislative changes that would empower APRNs to practice more independently. Opposing testimony raised concerns regarding patient safety and the need for physician oversight. The meeting concluded with a commitment to review these bills further, reflecting the broader challenges of healthcare access and safety regulations in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services (Part II) May 7th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- family, House Bill 2216 addresses that sentiment by requiring a causal link between the parent's conduct
- In 2023, the legislature passed Senate Bill 188, which required group homes to conduct.
- Current law does not require a group home owner or operator to conduct criminal background checks during
- I currently serve as the president of our American Society for Microbiology student chapter, but I'm
- I'm a native Texan, a researcher in molecular biosciences at UT, and a student who will be pursuing a
Bills:
HB18, HB37, HB116, HB388, HB879, HB913, HB1151, HB2216, HB2358, HB2809, SB577, SB1590, SB1782, SB1887, SB2744
Keywords:
rural health, hospital funding, healthcare access, mental health services, financial stability, perinatal bereavement, healthcare, hospital training, bereavement support, maternal care, fetal demise, stillbirth, neonatal death, parent-child relationship, involuntary termination, family law, child welfare, child protection, military veterans, healthcare licensing
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Jul 28th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- I know the Senate did conduct field hearings.
- Conducting an extra legislative 30-day session increases the risk of a rush and non-...
- Public school funding is starved, and employers conduct...
- with students engaged in Advancing Texas.
- I am a 16-year-old Vietnamese American high school student from Fort Bend County.
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, DOJ letter, voter suppression, gerrymandering, public testimony, community representation
Summary:
The Senate special committee convened to address issues related to congressional redistricting, particularly focusing on the implications of a recent DOJ letter concerning majority-minority districts. Various senators expressed strong concerns about the motivations behind the proposed redistricting efforts, asserting that they may infringe on the rights of black and brown communities across Texas. Numerous members of the public provided passionate testimony, voicing their fears over potential voter suppression and gerrymandering, while others pushed for greater representation of underrepresented communities in the redistricting process. The committee aims to gather this public input as part of its overall redistricting considerations during the special session.
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Transcript Highlights:
- I've trained many medical students and many residents across
- We have a huge investment in UTRGV in the Valley, training medical students who are going to be DPMs
- found in the Federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act, or HCQIA, for professional review actions conducted
- But it's medical students, surgical assistants, physicians
- It also allows trained non-physician mental health professionals to conduct initial evaluations.
Keywords:
dentistry, botulinum toxin, aesthetic treatments, dental regulation, training, medical staff privileges, hospital administration, healthcare regulation, Texas Health and Safety Code, consistency in privileges, physician health, regulation, surcharges, occupational licensing, national practitioner data bank, healthcare, training, abuse, neglect, penalties
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding mental health and homelessness, particularly through the lens of SB2487, which aims to provide better mental health services and support systems for individuals in crisis. Testimonies highlighted the shortcomings of current interventions, which often lead to incarceration rather than treatment, and emphasized the need for a centralized hub to assist people experiencing mental health crises. Various stakeholders, including city officials and social service representatives, voiced their support for the bill, citing its potential to improve access to care and reduce the burden on emergency services, such as jails and hospitals. However, concerns were raised regarding the implementation and the potential for coercion in treatment options, suggesting that the bill could undermine established rights to voluntary mental health care.
The committee also addressed SB437, which pertains to modernizing training for substance use disorder providers in Texas, and SB660, regarding safety measures for emergency rooms. The overall tone of the meeting reflected a commitment to reforming how the state handles mental health crises and the intersection of homelessness, with a clear push for systems that prioritize compassionate care rather than punitive measures.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the censorship industrial complex. Mar 25th, 2025 at 01:00 pm
Senate Constitution Subcommittee
Transcript Highlights:
- Students and law firms.
- as Stanford and the University of Texas are given large grants not to defend free speech, but to conduct
- He is threatening journalists, students, judges, lawyers, religious leaders, governors, anyone he deems
- by the President of the United States had, in fact, crossed the line and were guilty of criminal conduct
- "Court case where this very conduct was at issue.
Keywords:
censorship, First Amendment, social media, misinformation, free speech, government regulation, Big Tech, public discourse
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on the implications of government involvement in censorship, particularly regarding social media platforms and compliance with misinformation standards. senators and witnesses discussed growing concerns over the influence of large tech companies, like Facebook and Google, in shaping public discourse and suppressing dissenting views. A significant part of the meeting included testimonies from various experts emphasizing the dangers of the 'censorship industrial complex'—a term used to describe the collaborative efforts between government entities and private organizations to control information flow. This collaboration is viewed as a violation of First Amendment rights, with calls for urgent legislative action to restore free speech protections.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Those are costs that you then allocate across 250 students.
- If you know that 5,000 students leave your...
- is in Aldine, Aldine is getting money for that student.
- We have great teachers, we have great students.
- Yeah, generally M&O follows the student; I&S doesn't, but M&O follows the student.
Summary:
The meeting covered various topics, but specific discussions and bills were not detailed in the available transcript. Despite the lack of documented debates or acknowledgments, it was noted that committee members were present, and there may have been attempts to address crucial legislative matters. The dynamics of the meeting suggested a standard procedural gathering where routine insights were likely shared among the attendees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- serve over a hundred thousand students and provide a solid
- At predominantly white institutions, Black students were often isolated, denied access to social and
- Their commitment to public education, advocacy, and student development is commendable.
- leaders representing Student Leadership 101 and 102 and the Student Voice Advisory Council, two distinguished
- Mark Smith, in his absence, but certainly the students matriculating here to your Capitol.
Keywords:
community recognition, healthcare, Audubon Texas, public service, resolution adoption, Delta Xi Chapter, Texas FFA Day
Summary:
The meeting featured a range of resolutions being discussed, with many representatives emphasizing the importance of various community celebrations across the state. Notable mentions included HR288 recognizing Medical City Dallas Hospital for its contributions to healthcare, and HR273 honoring Delta Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at the University of Texas for its historic significance and community work. The discussion emphasized praise for local organizations contributing to healthcare, education, and cultural heritage.
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Transcript Highlights:
- ...customer, not the student.
- I'm glad to have you represent a lot of our students and our university in that community.
- We have 46,000 students living on our campus.
- We do want to have the safest campuses for our students at every university.
- We treat every student equally and give every student the opportunity to be successful, ensuring access
Keywords:
juvenile justice, rehabilitation, Officer Justin Barry, nomination, Senator Eckhardt, excessive force, staffing, recidivism, funding, community stakeholders
Summary:
The meeting of the committee predominantly focused on discussions surrounding juvenile justice reform and nomination confirmations. A notable point of contention was the nomination of Officer Justin Barry to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, which was met with dissent from Senator Eckhardt due to previous allegations of excessive force against protesters. The committee also engaged in discussions about the state of juvenile facilities and the Department of Juvenile Justice's current capacity and staffing, with various members emphasizing the importance of rehabilitation and reducing recidivism. There's a collective effort observed among committee members to adopt new strategies that encompass better training and improvements in facilities to ensure the proper care of youth within the system.
Towards the end of the meeting, members reflected on past legislative efforts to increase funding and resources aimed at enhancing the juvenile justice system's effectiveness. The committee adjourned with decisions to continue refining their approaches to juvenile rehabilitation and to reconnect with community stakeholders to improve outcomes. Public contribution to these matters was apparent, highlighting a commitment to collaborate with various entities for better juvenile justice practices in Texas.
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- terrible tragedy, a shooting attack at Uvalde Elementary School in 2022 that took the lives of 19 students
- May 24, 2022, The Uvalde community tragically lost 19 students
- require a public school district that constructs, acquires, and renovates the district facility to conduct
- span> To our point about existing resources, you currently can conduct
- Trafficking Coordinating Council, expands identification training to include tattoo and piercing students
Keywords:
abandoned property, unclaimed property, law enforcement, disposition, public safety, invasive recording, privacy, sex offender registration, security, criminal justice, disruption, lawful gatherings, criminal offense, electronic disturbances, virtual meetings, Uvalde-Strong Act, school safety, public notices, legislative updates, active shooter training
Summary:
During the meeting, multiple bills were reviewed and discussed, with the most prominent being HB33, known as the Uvalde-Strong Act. This bill aims to improve school safety and preparedness in active shooting situations by implementing stringent security measures and training requirements for law enforcement and educational institutions. The bill generated significant discussion about its provisions, the urgency for enhanced safety protocols, and the lessons learned from previous tragedies. HB1261, which allows for dual publication methods for public notices, was also reported favorably without objections, reflecting a growing need to adapt legislative processes to modern communication standards. The meeting concluded with several bills advancing to the full Senate for further consideration.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Juvenile Justice Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:04 am
House S/C on Juvenile Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- bill ensures that anyone working in the juvenile justice system can be held accountable if their conduct
- Investments in education are crucial, but if students are not
- It's about responsibility and doing all we can to ensure that students are on a path to a successful
- House Bill 2947 ensures students stay on track, parents remain
- About one in five Texas students are being chronically absent for the 2022-2023 school year.
Keywords:
truancy, school attendance, parent responsibility, education code, community service, criminal record nondisclosure, juvenile board, Moore County, appointments, juvenile justice, county legislation, Juvenile Justice, HB1988, HB3276, personal identifiable information, accountability in juvenile system
Summary:
The Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice convened a meeting where they voted on several bills, notably HB1988, which allows the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to disclose personally identifiable information about former juvenile offenders with their consent. The motion to advance HB1988 passed with a four to one vote. The committee also discussed HB3276, aimed at holding individuals working with juveniles accountable for misconduct, which received considerable support from the committee members. The discourse highlighted the importance of protective measures for the juvenile justice system, ensuring that any individuals found unfit to serve would be effectively barred from such roles.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine S.222, to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program to serve whole milk. Apr 1st, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- My former profession was working with students and kids; I traveled to...
- This is a win for our students as well as our farmers.
- We need to be the changemakers that our students and dairy farmers both need.
- Our ability to focus on student meals and not paperwork has been a game-changer.
- to offer students a wider variety of options.
Bills:
SB222
Keywords:
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, S222, school nutrition, child obesity, milk options, bipartisan support, food supply challenges, federal funding
Summary:
This meeting of the committee focused primarily on the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, S222, which aims to permit schools to offer a fuller range of milk options, including whole, reduced, and low-fat varieties, that have garnered bipartisan support. Chairman Bozeman opened the session by highlighting concerns over children's nutrition and the obesity epidemic, emphasizing the significance of nutritious school meals in addressing these issues. Experts from various organizations were invited to discuss the implications of this bill as well as the current challenges facing school meal programs, including budget constraints and food supply issues. The meeting included passionate testimonies about the direct impacts of current dietary guidelines and federal funding reductions affecting schools' abilities to provide healthy meal options.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- At predominantly white institutions, black students were often isolated, denied access to social and
- They paved the way for others who followed, creating a space where black students could thrive, lead,
- Their commitment to public education and student development is commendable.
- leaders representing Student Leadership 101 and 102.
- As a product of Fort Bend ISD schools and a parent of Fort Bend ISD students, it is great to see such
Summary:
The committee meeting was conducted with several discussions surrounding various proposed bills, addressing both public interests and legislative concerns. Specific bills were presented, and members debated the implications of each, emphasizing their potential impact on the community and state regulations. Notably, several testimonies were heard from stakeholders, which enriched the conversation and provided different perspectives on the bills being reviewed.
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Transcript Highlights:
- There was also the case of a college student who was signing.
- has repeatedly revisited and expanded CFIUS's authority, and it could choose to bar states from conducting
- Unsolicited messages from unknown users, prohibiting comments, likes, or reactions to any posted conduct
- A randomized controlled trial in college-age students found that limiting media use to 30 minutes a day
- I think the way we currently conduct elections, we absolutely need this to stop.
Keywords:
election procedures, voting systems, ballot counting, voter registration, electronic voting, electioneering, public funds, political advertising, civil penalties, school district, election offenses, prosecution, criminal procedure, district attorney, disqualification, voting by mail, election process, ballot correction, voter notification, electoral integrity
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 28th, 2025 at 01:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Conduct.
- from current conduct, where they're advertising.
- and her current conduct.
- There's clearly conduct that is actionable under Texas law when we pass this.
- This band student that was referenced, the reason given...
Keywords:
abortion-inducing drugs, qui tam actions, healthcare regulations, state jurisdiction, woman's rights, counteractions, medical emergency, law enforcement, department file, misconduct, employee records, transparency, legislative discussion, youth camp safety, government oversight, privacy, community standards, HB15, HB265, SB8
Summary:
The meeting was centered around discussions on several key bills, particularly HB15 and HB265. HB15, relating to adjustments in regulatory frameworks, sparked considerable debate with members expressing both support and opposition. One representative articulated concerns regarding the effects of the legislation on local businesses and community standards, while proponents argued it is essential for modernizing existing structures. Meanwhile, HB265 focused on enhancing governmental oversight of youth camps, which generated emotional conversations among members, reflecting on tragic incidents that had occurred in the past. This bill was met with a positive response and moved forward smoothly, with significant participation from representatives who shared personal stories about their constituents' safety concerns. Other bills, including SB8, also featured discussions on privacy and safety in public schools, emphasizing a return to traditional standards that resonated with many members and constituents alike.
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Transcript Highlights:
- But then about 40% of special education students do not.
- How many students are served in a school?
- Those are costs that you then allocate across 250 students.
- for that student.
- Yeah, generally MNO follows the student; INS doesn't, but MNO follows the student.
Keywords:
environmental initiatives, public safety, legislation, community resources, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting hosted various discussions surrounding legislative measures impacting community resources and public safety. Notable discussions included a focus on environmental initiatives, which spurred passionate debates among committee members regarding the potential economic and ecological impacts. Several members raised concerns about the implementation timeline for new policies, while proponents emphasized the need for swift action to address pressing environmental challenges. Public testimony was also a significant part of the meeting, with citizens voicing their opinions on recent bills.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Please let’s keep supporting our students. Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you to everyone.
- These are to students, future business leaders, and entrepreneurs.
- The students are joined by Program Director Rena Schallenberg and UT Dallas President Dr.
- I, too, want to thank and commend our students here from UT Dallas.
- The students are joined by program directors.
Keywords:
Houston East End, Chamber of Commerce, East End Day, economic development, community involvement, scholarships, business events, McAllen, celebration, community pride, cultural events, economic growth, McAllen Day, celebration, community recognition, South Texas, local pride, Wise County Day, celebration, community recognition
Summary:
The meeting focused on several resolutions, notably including House resolutions which recognized the academic achievements of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and its merging with the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. Senator Menendez and others praised the benefits of the merger, highlighting its potential for advancing research and education in Texas. Furthermore, various senators acknowledged the presence of community leaders and representatives, emphasizing the importance of local contributions to state development.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 9th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Most first-year law students are...
- I'm sorry, third-year law students are graduating with job
- We've also adopted several provisions regarding the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and its ability
- First off, you all have judicial conduct rules that prevent you from fighting back.
- Judicial conduct prevents us from commenting on any of our decisions.
Bills:
HB4011, HB2680, HB4325, HB4327, HB4944, HB1761, HB4688, HB3453, HB40, HB1707, HB4749, HB2322, HB3647, HB4139, HB4081, HB2203, HB2100, HB4170, HB3104, HB4623
Keywords:
partition, heirs' property, real estate, co-ownership, family property, non-heir cotenant, right of first refusal, pilot services, liability limitation, maritime commerce, Matagorda Bay, Lavaca Bay, transportation code, maritime industry, civil liability, barratry, penalties, legal actions, damages, wrongful death
Summary:
The meeting focused on discussions surrounding judicial reform, specifically addressing issues such as judicial accountability, compensation, and the backlog of cases. Members expressed concerns over the lack of sufficient compensation for judges, which has hindered their ability to attract qualified candidates to the bench. Witness testimonies highlighted the significant workload judges face and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on court operations. There was a concerted effort among committee members to ensure judges are held accountable while also providing them with fair compensation and resources to effectively manage their caseloads. The gathering concluded with commitments to further discuss proposed legislation and its potential effects on the judicial system in Texas.
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Transcript Highlights:
- After the election is conducted, there's the two weeks of...
- The coalition represents 1.5 million students across Texas.
- We grew just under 15,000 students.
- That's 2,500 students per year.
- College students can vote on campus after a full day of class.
Bills:
SB16, SB76, SB310, SB311, SB396, SB505, SB827, SB964, SB1209, SB1210, SB1386, SB1470, SB2035, SJR37
Keywords:
voter registration, proof of citizenship, Election Code, criminal offenses, limited federal ballot, transportation, infrastructure, funding, public safety, state regulation, election, polling places, voter access, state oversight, electronic voting, voting, polling place, elections, countywide program, voter access
Summary:
The meeting focused on significant discussions regarding several bills, particularly SB396 and SB827. Public testimonies were heard against SB396, expressing concerns over government overreach regarding voter registrations. Various witnesses highlighted potential disenfranchisement of eligible voters and the inefficiencies of the proposed residency confirmations. SB827 was another bill of interest, with discussions centered around the methods of election monitoring and concerns regarding the accuracy and cost-effectiveness of hand-counted audits.