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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 4th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="1776">UT Health Science Center is already one of the largest

  • data-time="1824"> and the corresponding Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • data-time="1944"> and also with the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio.
  • , health care, and agribusiness, Wise County remains a pillar of Texas commerce and resilience.
  • data-time="1944"> Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Bills: SB2, SJR36, SB2, SR19, SR27, SR30, SR32, SCR11
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="6066"> ...required to provide firefighters with mental health leave
  • This provides the same level of mental health care that is currently available for peace officers and
  • data-time="6282"> ...the ability to say, my mental health is in need of help
  • data-time="6300"> ...firefighters the same mental health care leave that their
  • data-time="6372"> ...through a mental health review.
Summary: The committee meeting convened to discuss various issues pertinent to recent legislative proposals. Notably, several bills were reviewed and debated, with members expressing differing opinions on their implications and potential impact on the community. Discussions ranged from public safety measures to resource allocation, reflecting the committee's broad mandate and the importance of legislative oversight. Engaging testimonies from citizens and stakeholders underscored the significance of the proposed legislation, bringing personal perspectives and expert opinions into the dialogue.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Public Health Aug 22nd, 2025 at 09:08 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="0"> The Committee on Public Health will come to order.

  • But it also speaks to our current health care system.
  • without a health care practitioner's prescription.
  • data-time="12420">Are they health care?

  • data-time="13410"> ...freedom, access, and affordability in health care and
Bills: HB265, HB25
Summary: In this meeting of the Public Health Committee, the primary focus was on youth camp safety and legislation designed to address serious regulatory gaps. Representative Hull presented HB265, which aims to reform the oversight of youth camps to ensure better safety protocols and stricter regulations. The emotional testimony from families affected by past incidents highlighted the urgent need for change and accountability in camp operations. Representatives discussed necessary amendments to the bill, emphasizing the inclusion of child safety experts on the advisory committee and proposing measures to improve the enforcement of safety standards.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Corrections Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Corrections Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="738"> ...health.
  • data-time="2520"> ...critical gap in mental health care for incarcerated pregnant
  • Advisor for the Texas Women's Health Care Coalition.
  • , and families by ensuring access to health care and preventative health care.
  • data-time="2700"> including limited access to health care and support systems
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several legislative bills, primarily related to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and corrections. Notable discussions included the adoption of committee substitutes for bills such as HB1515, which proposes the TDCJ Sunset Bill, and HB2854, which discusses necessary hospital visits for inmates. The meeting featured extensive participation from members and witnesses, who provided testimonies in support of or opposition to the various bills. The atmosphere remained collaborative, with members showing mutual respect during discussions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Corrections Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Corrections Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="2518"> This bill addresses the critical gap in mental health care
  • of HB1826 on behalf of the Texas Women's Health Care Coalition.
  • by ensuring access to preventative health care.
  • access to health care and support systems.
  • data-time="3817"> And enhances safety within the essential health care services
Summary: The meeting of the committee involved extensive discussions on various legislative bills pertaining to corrections and transparency in Texas' penal system. Notable among these was House Bill 4764, which seeks to enhance data availability regarding individuals in restrictive housing, addressing transparency issues related to mental health and recidivism rates. An extensive public testimony period allowed for voices from advocacy groups and individuals affected by these issues, illuminating the psychological toll of solitary confinement as expressed by proponents of the bill during the discussions. There was also considerable debate around Senate Bill 1610 regarding civil commitment and its implications for public safety, with concerns raised about the potential for punitive consequences over rehabilitative efforts.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

Transcript Highlights:
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  • data-time="5454"> CPS involvement and no mental health issues.
Summary: The committee meeting centered around discussions on HB3284, which focuses on promoting family stability and the commissioning of a task force to evaluate existing regulations affecting marriage and family formation. Chairman Dutton initiated the conversation by emphasizing the need for governmental support in fostering a robust societal framework based on stable family units. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the declining marriage rates in Texas, prompting discussions on effective strategies to reverse this trend. Public testimony was heard from representatives of Texas Values Action and the Texas Family Law Foundation, both advocating for stronger legislative measures to foster lifelong marriages and family stability.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

Transcript Highlights:
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  • data-time="4050"> ...and mental health problems.
Summary: The committee meeting covered various legislative issues and allowed members to discuss key topics affecting their constituents. Noteworthy discussions included the implications of recent legislative changes, and several members vocalized their positions on proposed bills. The atmosphere was collaborative, with members sharing insights and engaging in debates about the best course of action for the upcoming legislative session. Various stakeholders, including experts and citizens, were invited to testify, contributing to the richness of the dialogue. Overall, the meeting represented a comprehensive effort to address pressing matters within the legislative framework, reflecting a commitment to transparency and public involvement.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 22nd, 2025 at 02:04 pm

House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

Transcript Highlights:
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  • data-time="3024"> Barriers to this care.
  • data-time="3042"> Trauma or other health care challenges.
  • data-time="3312"> Once she gives birth, even though she's making health care
  • data-time="3348"> is do their best to be a part of her health care, but often
Summary: During the meeting of the committee, several key bills were debated, most notably HB3281, which addresses the grounds for terminating parental rights. The discussion revolved around significant concerns presented by various members regarding the language change in the bill that requires serious bodily injury for termination, a shift that many find troubling. Witnesses also testified, with some advocating for amendments to ensure child safety, emphasizing the importance of a balanced approach without unintended consequences. Additionally, HB4696 was introduced, focused on improving access to protective orders through remote testimony, further engaging committee members and experts on the necessity of such reforms for survivors of domestic violence.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Corrections Apr 16th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Corrections Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="2736"> It's dangerous for human health because the way the body
  • data-time="2970"> ...an effect on your physical and mental health?
  • data-time="5310"> "That caring environment was violated to the maximum degree
  • data-time="5832"> PTSD, struggle with addiction, and mental health issues.
  • data-time="6498"> ...for mental health assessments and changes the effect
Summary: The committee meeting was focused primarily on voting and discussions surrounding a range of house bills, particularly those related to criminal justice reform and the structure of educational programs within correctional facilities. Significant bills discussed included HB1828 on legislative leave for correctional officers and HB5261, which aims to transfer the administration of post-secondary education for inmates from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the Windham School District. The committee members expressed varying levels of support for the bills and highlighted the need for improvements in the correctional system, particularly in education and health standards for inmates. Additionally, public testimony underscored the urgency of air conditioning in prison facilities, citing recent court findings regarding extreme temperatures as a violation of inmates' rights.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Veteran Affairs Apr 15th, 2025

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • of certain veterans' mental health services.
  • data-time="36"> health initiatives from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission
  • Under current law, the Health and Human Services Commission oversees Texas mental health programs for
  • the state's veterans' mental health program from the Health and Human Services Commission to the Veterans
  • data-time="126"> The Veterans Commission and Health and Human Services.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs focused on multiple bills aimed at improving services and protections for veterans in Texas. Discussion centered on Senate Bill 2926, which transfers the administration of veterans' mental health initiatives to the Texas Veterans Commission to enhance efficiency and service delivery. Public testimony was heard both for and against the bill, but ultimately it will be left pending. Other notable discussions included Senate Bill 2938, addressing the mental health challenges faced by justice-impacted veterans, aiming to better connect them with necessary resources. Additionally, Senate Bill 2543 and Senate Bill 2545 aimed to expand veteran cemetery locations and housing assistance for veterans, respectively, highlighting the increasing demand for support services in these areas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Corrections Apr 2nd, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Corrections Committee

Transcript Highlights:
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  • data-time="6660"> Representative Johnson's bill is careful to make sure that
Summary: The committee meeting centered around numerous bills related to criminal justice reform. Notably, discussions included House Bill 2341 focusing on awarding diligent participation credits to defendants in state jail facilities, which was favorably reported with minimal opposition. Additionally, House Bill 2756, referred to as the Jovian-Motley Act, aimed at improving training for correctional officers and staff, reflecting broader concerns about public safety and officer preparedness. The meeting featured testimony from various stakeholders, including law enforcement representatives, emphasizing the need for effective measures in managing inmate populations.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Apr 15th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

Transcript Highlights:
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  • data-time="1386"> Curriculum for health instruction was approved 14-2 for a
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  • on the health textbook.
  • data-time="2196">So they care about their community, they care about

Summary: The meeting of the committee primarily addressed several significant bills, including SB2398 which aims to ensure that students recovering from concussions receive timely accommodations to support their academic, social, and behavioral needs. Senator Campbell presented the bill, emphasizing its importance in preventing long-term setbacks for affected students. The committee heard from various stakeholders, and testimony reflected strong support for the bill's intent, although concerns were raised regarding implementation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence May 12th, 2025 at 09:05 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="342">Yes, the Texas Judicial Commission on mental health,

  • care professionals, and policymakers to come up with legislative solutions regarding Texas' mental health
  • data-time="378"> Applications for court orders on mental health can be filed
  • data-time="576"> His mother was left in his care.
  • data-time="648"> ...Judicial Commission on Mental Health, and these concerns
Summary: This meeting of the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee addressed multiple bills, focusing notably on mental health provisions and judicial accountability. SB1164 was a significant topic, discussing amendments to emergency detainer processes for individuals with severe mental illness. Witnesses provided compelling testimonies highlighting issues within the current mental health system, stressing the need for a compassionate approach to assist those refusing treatment. The discussion revealed tensions surrounding the legislative changes, with concerns from various stakeholders about potential overreach and effectiveness of proposed measures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 May 27th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

Transcript Highlights:
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Summary: In this committee meeting, various educational bills were discussed, reflecting significant attention on improving public schooling. Notably, the discussion on HB123 focused on foundational literacy and numeracy for public school students, which received widespread support from multiple testimonies emphasizing the need for early intervention in education. Stakeholders highlighted the importance of investing in teacher training to effectively teach critical subjects like math. Additionally, HB1939, aimed at providing financial incentives for school districts to pay recapture payments early, generated a robust discourse around fiscal responsibility and budgeting in education funding. The meeting concluded with all bills being favorably reported to the full Senate for further review.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 18th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Public Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
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Summary: This meeting of the committee featured extensive discussions surrounding the bill HB222, aimed at altering certain regulations. The conversations were robust, with notable input from various committee members who raised concerns and suggestions regarding the bill's implications on local governance. Public testimonies were provided, showcasing both support and opposition to the proposed changes, thus highlighting the community's engagement with the legislative process. Overall, the meeting was characterized by a thorough examination of the implications of the bill, with committee members expressing a balanced perspective on its potential impact.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Aug 4th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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Bills: SB15, SB9, SB4, SB8, SB60, SB4, SB8, SB60
Summary: During the meeting, the committee convened to discuss various bills including SB4 regarding redistricting for congressional elections, SB8 focused on public school accountability, and HB60 which tackles emergency preparedness for youth camps. Notable discussions arose surrounding the implications of each bill, especially SB8, as members expressed their concerns regarding its potential impact on educational transparency. The chair encouraged active participation, prompting members to comment on the bills, establishing a lively dialogue among participants. The meeting concluded with a motion to recess until the next scheduled session, underscoring the committee's commitment to thorough examination of legislative matters.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Senate Session (Part I)Receipt of House messages. Aug 21st, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="0"> Senate will come to order.

  • data-time="0">Mr. Doorkeeper.

  • data-time="0">Mr. President, there's a message from the House.

  • data-time="0">Mr. Messenger, thank you Mr. President.

  • data-time="18"> Thank you.
Bills: SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SB1, HB4
Summary: The meeting commenced with the Senate being called to order, following a message from the House regarding a vote that had been taken. The session demonstrated a structured agenda, focusing on various legislative matters, though detailed discussions were not present within the transcript. It was noted that the Senate plans to adjourn until the evening of Thursday, August 21st, which indicates ongoing legislative work ahead. While specific bills and concerns were not highlighted in this portion of the transcript, the protocol of the meeting adhered to the formalities of legislative processes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Higher Education Apr 22nd, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Higher Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Justice, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to identify state-supported health care facilities
  • It's a data-driven, science-based system that restores soil health.
  • data-time="5904"> A crucial factor in both public health and food security
  • data-time="6264">There are health issues, whether perceived or real

  • data-time="7524"> ...first model of health care, starting with where health
Summary: In this meeting of the Committee on Higher Education, various bills were laid out and discussed, with particular emphasis on education and research funding, alongside measures to support Texas's agricultural sector. Notable discussions included House Bill 5339, which aims to establish a program for regenerative agriculture, facilitating long-term research on agricultural practices and aiming to improve soil health and food quality. The committee members engaged in discussions about the implications of such research on local farming communities, stressing the importance of evidence-based practices in addressing modern agricultural challenges. The meeting also included concerns related to the nursing shortage, with House Bill 3032 presented as a measure to identify more clinical training sites for nursing students. Additionally, members touched on issues such as retaining Texas students in state universities, given the rising trends of students leaving for opportunities in other states.

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