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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 31st, 2025 at 04:03 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 4211 by Noble relating to certain residential property

  • the market value of the property.
  • If the owner purchases the property, the purchase price of the property is considered the market value
  • property...
  • year in which the owner owns the property on January 1st is the market value of the property.
Summary: The committee meeting primarily addressed various proposed bills concerning public safety, education, and taxation. Notably, HB4250 was discussed, relating to emergency power sources for nursing facilities. During the session, several amendments were proposed, leading to an in-depth discussion on the adequacy of the current infrastructure to support emergency generators, especially in light of recent events. The committee members also engaged in conversations regarding H.J.R. 172, a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at tax exemptions for residential properties, which sparked considerable debate about its fiscal implications.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • A person that has held or used the property producing income
  • legislation to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property
  • real property was referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
  • real property was also referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
  • for ad valorem tax purposes, was referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraised Values.
Summary: The meeting focused on honoring Senator Judith Zaffirini for her exceptional service to the state of Texas, marking her as the first female dean of the Texas Senate. Various members spoke of her achievements, highlighting her dedication to public service and her significant impact on the community and education, particularly for students with disabilities. The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie and deep respect, as colleagues shared personal anecdotes and affirmed her role as a mentor and leader.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 15th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Land & Resource Management Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • those property owners have zero opportunity to do anything about the fact that their property is constrained
  • But as a property rights organization, we take interest in both small and large property owners.
  • ="145" data-time="864"> divide their property.
  • To give property on the left and property on the right, 2
  • since the property was already served by one water meter.
Bills: SB1708, SB2523, SB1450
Summary: The meeting involved discussions primarily around SB1450, SB2523, and SB1708. The highlight was SB1450, which seeks to streamline the review process for building permits by allowing licensed third-party professionals to conduct inspections. Testimonies from various stakeholders, including local housing advocates and property developers, indicated strong support for the bill, as it addresses the ongoing housing crisis by reducing permitting delays. Concerns were raised about the potential impact on county regulatory authority, emphasizing the need for counties to retain oversight in the review process, especially regarding flood insurance and safety regulations. The committee members showed proactive engagement in addressing amendments to the bill aimed at safeguarding public interests, while also facilitating efficient housing development.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 7th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • the ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality for all or part of the appraised value of real property
  • An appraised value of a real property used by certain court
  • to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement, or convenience of real property
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    HB 1133 by Isaac, relating to the authority of a property

  • property, is referred to the Committee on Trade, Workforce, and Economic Development.
Summary: The committee meeting was robust, focusing on a wide array of bills that addressed various issues including education, public safety, and economic development. Members took turns presenting and questioning several proposed laws, with active participation from both committee members and invited witnesses. Notably, HB1193 received critical attention as it aimed to reinforce the confidentiality of certain information on marriage licenses, drawing significant debate about privacy and transparency. Witnesses presented their supports and concerns, leading to a rich dialogue about the balance between public knowledge and personal rights.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 17th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB1590 by Gates, relating to multi-family residential.

  • real property before the Committee on Trade, Workforce, and Economic Development.
  • " data-time="288"> HB2426 by Garcia, relating to the assessment of the use of surplus government property
  • property insurance policies for the Committee on Insurance.
  • property insurance policies.
Summary: The committee meeting extended over a range of proposed legislation, heavily focusing on various constitutional amendments and significant bills affecting education, public safety, and local governance. A notable discussion included H.J.R. 123, which proposed establishing an independent redistricting commission—a move that stirred considerable debate among members. Additionally, H.A.R. 124 aimed at creating a state school health and safety fund, receiving full support from the committee members present. Multiple public testimonies were provided, emphasizing the anticipated impact these resolutions would have on community welfare.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • the bank account to cut people's property taxes.
  • They don't pay property tax, but you want your constituents to pay the bill.
  • big dog about wanting to cut property taxes, vote for this and you're not.
  • Property valuations move passage.
  • property insurance policies for the Committee on Insurance.
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

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Nominations May 19th, 2025

Senate Nominations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • That they are working in, as well as the specific property
  • properties in massive numbers.
  • Or purchasing of residential property.
  • Insurance, we do know that property insurance costs

  • Presentation of residential and small commercial customers
Summary: The committee meeting, focused primarily on the ongoing regulatory reforms following the recent weather-related crises, commenced with the introduction of Thomas Gleason as the new Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas. The Chairman emphasized the need for resilience and proactive measures to improve infrastructure and communications among utility companies, especially in light of recent disasters that impacted service delivery. High-level discussions revolved around HB1500, which mandates stronger oversight and accountability mechanisms for ERCOT, pushing the commission to enhance its monitoring capacity. Several topics of concern, including vegetation management and cost distribution among consumers, were highlighted as priorities moving forward.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • for ad valorem tax purposes, referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
  • ...of the value of any improvement made to the property when
  • properties, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
  • for ad valorem tax purposes, referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
  • On the taxable value of property for the School District
Summary: The meeting of the committee addressed a broad range of topics with significant attention paid to HB1554 and HB1569. HB1554, presented by Caprigliano, involved discussions on the authority of political subdivisions to utilize public funds for legal services for unlawfully present individuals, which stirred a debate among committee members regarding state resources and responsibilities. In contrast, HB1569, which concerns prohibitive measures on non-consensual medical procedures for minors with intersex traits, generated compelling testimony from advocacy groups and health professionals, stressing the bill’s implications on patient rights and medical ethics. Overall, the committee dedicated time to hearing from both proponents and opponents of these bills, ensuring a thorough examination of the issues at hand.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • They can no longer annex people, so they can't get the property tax, all right?
  • 500,000 residents, with customers including residential,
  • In fact, we discovered through a new rate model that the rates for outside city limit residential and
  • But by class—residential versus heavy industrial versus
  • to protest your property taxes.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee was notably focused on critical infrastructure bills, particularly dealing with water resource management in Texas. Discussions centered around SB1169, which proposes a regional collaboration model to enhance water accessibility, particularly for small, rural communities facing significant water shortages. Advocates from various sectors provided testimony highlighting the urgency of addressing water supply issues exacerbated by population growth and climate challenges. Senator Hinojosa and other committee members expressed strong support for this initiative, emphasizing the need for expanded solutions and proactive legislation to secure Texas's water future.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation May 8th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • , and develop that property.
  • So it only applies to more residential neighborhoods, not.
  • Residential neighborhoods and not highways.
  • After my nephew Ben got hurt on a little residential street in front of his home.
  • And so this is only for little residential streets.
Summary: The meeting focused on various transportation-related bills, including discussions around essential infrastructure for flood control, electric bicycles, and safety measures for cyclists. Representative Martinez introduced HB3544, highlighting the flooding issues in the Rio Grande Valley and the need for proper stormwater management. The bill garnered attention as it addresses urgent concerns for local emergency services and community safety. Additionally, CSHB4089 outlined regulations for electric bicycles in state parks, promoting access and safety for all park-goers. There was a significant public turnout, with testimonies both in support and against various proposed bills, reflecting community engagement and interest in transportation safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Local Government (Part I) May 26th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • But it's not property taxes.
  • districts and cities are paid by residential property owners.
  • properties.
  • of the larger property owners that have property that would be amenable to industrial development.
  • community, taxing only residential properties to supply all
Summary: The Senate Committee on Local Government convened to discuss various important bills, primarily focusing on housing and local governance issues. Significant discussions included House Bill 5509, aimed at enhancing municipal powers against human trafficking by allowing the suspension of hotel occupancy certificates when crimes are suspected. The committee thoroughly reviewed the proposed committee substitutes for several bills, stressing stakeholder input and the importance of due process in legislative changes. Additionally, public testimony highlighted community support for the new amendments designed to ensure safety and welfare, particularly concerning vulnerable populations. House Bill 5663, addressing vital infrastructure needs and associated funding, also received a favorable recommendation from the committee, advancing its path through legislative scrutiny.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance (Part I) Feb 13th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Our mission is to represent residential and small commercial consumers as a community.
  • Members, this is an important agency that represents residential and small commercial businesses in a
  • Regarding how you all go about representing residential and
  • I just hope you all have enough in the budget to actually properly represent residential consumers and
  • But for some of the average consumers, especially residential and small commercial users, this is a very
Bills: SB1
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance focused on reviewing budget recommendations from various agencies, particularly the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Significant discussions included the authorization of an additional $5 billion for the Texas Energy Fund, which was noted as a critical component for managing the state's energy needs. Chairman Thomas Gleason highlighted the importance of funding for regulatory and oversight roles, ensuring that the PUC continues to effectively manage Texas's growing electricity and water demands. Additionally, representatives from various agencies presented their specific funding requests, emphasizing the need for increased staff to handle rising workloads and maintain efficiency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation May 19th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...located to individual landowners whose property line abuts
  • lots in a planned residential subdivision that is wholly within the corporate limits of a municipality
  • property, has already been annexed by the city of Laredo quite a few years ago.
  • Those properties have been developed into residential subdivisions with backyards abutting the county
  • Now it's becoming private property; we wouldn't be able to
Summary: The committee meeting focused on various legislative proposals, particularly those related to transportation and public safety. A significant point of discussion was Senate Bill 35, which seeks to limit the Texas Department of Transportation's ability to utilize design-build contracts for infrastructure projects. Advocates for the bill expressed concerns over financial implications and the efficiency of project delivery, while opponents emphasized the need for flexibility and innovation in addressing Texas's growing infrastructure needs. Several stakeholders, including the Texas Trucking Association, engaged in debates over the impacts of the proposed limitations.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • from the property and only used for that purpose.
  • If it's not, it's very, very close to that, and the property is in the ETJ.
  • Are these four developments residential-type settings or one-acre lots? What are they?
  • Our property values are going to be affected. We have concerns with the spray.
  • go right up to the property line and spray.
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Aug 6th, 2025 at 10:08 am

House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Our emergency preparation includes our own facilities and properties.
  • We have properties throughout the state, re-ranking each
  • The agency has properties, as I said, Isabel Lighthouse and the Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch
  • ...around that property to protect it from any potential
  • We have insurance on those high-risk properties that have
Summary: The meeting held by the Cultural, Recreation, and Tourism Committee focused primarily on emergency preparedness and responses to natural disasters, notably in the context of the recent floods that occurred in Texas on July 4th. The committee expressed deep sympathy for the affected communities and acknowledged the impressive efforts of first responders during the calamity. Testimonies were provided by representatives from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Texas Historical Commission, and various youth camps, focusing on the challenges faced during these emergencies and the steps taken to ensure visitor safety and habitat preservation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 23rd, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Is there production on your property?
  • Exempt property is your current wages, your house, your car, your only car.
  • So it doesn't change the designation of the property. Correct.
  • Chapter 42 of the Texas Property Code sets out the properties.
  • Exempt properties, so the property is exempt.
Summary: During this meeting of the legislative committee, significant discussions took place regarding various bills, including those focused on judge and courthouse security, construction defect lawsuits, and carbon capture legislation. A notable highlight was the presentation of HB4502, where representatives expressed urgency to address concerns surrounding harassment of judges and court staff, citing incidents that had raised alarms about their safety. The proposed changes aim to enhance the judicial security framework and rectify loopholes that currently hinder effective legal recourse for court personnel. Several witnesses provided testimony both in support and in opposition to the discussed bills, emphasizing the diverse perspectives and concerns surrounding each piece of legislation. Another key discussion involved HB2790, which aims to establish a comprehensive legal framework for carbon capture and storage, addressing the balance between promoting technological advancement and protecting property rights. Stakeholders, including landowners and industry representatives, presented contrasting views on the implications of the bill, highlighting the ongoing debate about environmental responsibilities versus economic development needs. The meeting concluded with several bills left pending, showcasing the committee's commitment to thorough deliberation and stakeholder engagement in legislative processes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • statewide appraisal of property for property tax purposes.
  • to property.
  • real property that's not a residential homestead, the cap is 20%.
  • real property that's not a residential homestead, the cap is 20%.
  • property.
Summary: The meeting covered a range of legislative topics, including key discussions about various bills and public concerns surrounding new policies. Committee members engaged in a robust debate regarding the economic impact of proposed legislation, with several representatives sharing differing viewpoints. The discussion highlighted the importance of public input in shaping effective laws.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural Resources May 14th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Natural Resources Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • A BPAT is required whether they're doing residential or industrial work, so I think it would apply.
  • Residential, etc.? Okay, thank you.
  • This bill has broad property owner support.
  • I have an agricultural well and an exempt residential well.
  • We can't allow one neighbor to exploit that resource to the detriment of other property owners.
Summary: The Committee on Natural Resources convened to discuss several key bills addressing water management in Texas. Notable among these was SB2660, which aims to equip groundwater districts with improved management tools to handle the growing population's water needs. Support for the bill was voiced by constituents including the Hayes Trinity Groundwater Conservation District, emphasizing the necessity for proper resources to manage the aquifer sustainably. Additionally, discussions around SB1965 and SB1624 focused on enhancing the regulations surrounding water conservation and backflow prevention. There was notable public testimony both for and against these bills, highlighting the concern for public health and safety as well as the vested interests of landowners and water operators in the region.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Human Services Apr 8th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • This communication is regarding group homes and residential neighborhoods.
  • That comes in to open a general residential operation.
  • general residential operation.
  • And we also call them GROs, Residential Treatment Centers. That is where our licensure is.
  • Okay, so it could be a foster care agency that gets a lease for a residential house in a neighborhood
Summary: The meeting brought forward significant discussions centered on various bills related to child welfare and mental health support, particularly focusing on the well-being of children in the custody of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). Notable bills such as HB2789 and HB2809 were thoroughly reviewed, where stakeholders highlighted the critical need for improved data collection on suicide attempts among youth in foster care. The interventions proposed aim to enhance early identification and support for these vulnerable populations. The committee members engaged with professionals and advocates who emphasized the urgency of addressing these mental health challenges.

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