Video & Transcript DataContr Research : 'protective order'
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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- So right now, you have to pre-order.
- It is simply about the pre-orders. So now you would not have to pre-order.
- Brings all of those orders, all that ordered milk to the
- placing their own order.
- their own order.
Bills:
HB3000, HB2622, HB2283, HB541, HB1776, HB1803, HB1669, HB2588, HB220, HB3415, HB50, HB1314, HB107
Keywords:
ambulance service, rural healthcare, grants, financial assistance, qualified counties, mental health, patient transport, female attendants, security measures, healthcare regulation, epinephrine, anaphylaxis, health care, school safety, training, emergency response, direct patient care, healthcare, physicians, medical services
Summary:
The public health committee meeting convened to discuss a variety of bills aimed at improving health-related policies in Texas. Noteworthy discussions included House Bill 1887, which seeks to enhance access to birth certificates for adult adoptees, and House Bill 754, which mandates medical assistance personnel to complete training on human trafficking. Both bills received positive support from the members present, and there were assurances that the bills would be reported favorably to the full House. Public testimony was also encouraged, allowing stakeholders to voice their opinions on these significant pieces of legislation.
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Transcript Highlights:
Come to order.
- Services, Child Protective Services involved.
- CPS is going to want either a court order or a release.
- I just also think we have to protect moms as well.
- Because I want to protect them.
Bills:
HB2510, HB3589, HB4611, HB4655, HB4665, HB4666, HB4670, HB4700, HB4730, HB4798, HB4838, HB5136, HB5243, HB5302, HB5539
Keywords:
assisted living, healthcare, licensing, criminal offense, personal assistance, group home, licensing, regulation, health and safety, inspections, resident care, criminal background checks, adoption, parental rights, registry, vital statistics, disclosure, counseling, foster care, independent living
Summary:
The committee meeting covered a wide range of legislative proposals, with significant focus on addressing child welfare, language access, and transparency in funding for children's advocacy centers. Representative Richardson presented HB5136, aimed at strengthening governance and accountability in child advocacy centers, reflecting concerns over transparency due to recent scandals. The bill was discussed extensively as members expressed the need for better oversight in organizations receiving public funding. Additionally, HB4838 was championed for enhancing language access in emergency services, with witnesses emphasizing its critical importance for non-English speakers during crises. Overall, strong engagement from both representatives and the public was evident, with passionate testimonies highlighting the necessity of these legislative measures.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Sep 3rd, 2025 at 06:09 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- There is none, so ordered.
- So ordered.
- So ordered.
- So ordered. Thank you.
- They are designed to deter protests, not protect order. This H.R. is an overreach.
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, education reform, high-stakes testing, accountability, disaster funding, stakeholder engagement, local control
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding several bills, including HB8, which faced significant scrutiny for its approach to educational assessments and accountability. Representative Garcia Hernandez voiced strong opposition, emphasizing the bill's reliance on high-stakes testing and the lack of meaningful stakeholder engagement, particularly from educators and parents. She urged the committee to pause the bill for further consideration, advocating for a more inclusive reform process. The discussion highlighted a growing concern over the implications of school testing standards and the balance of state versus local control in education. Chairman Bonin presented a conference committee report for SB5 related to disaster funding, underscoring its significance for future preparedness and local government support following recent flooding events. The bill was adopted without significant contention, reflecting bipartisan agreement on its importance.
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Transcript Highlights:
- But that's my order of magnitude number.
- It created, for the first time, a one-world order.
- So that was a hoarding executive order.
- It protects us.
- office, protecting the state, and it is your...
Bills:
HB246, HB796, HB1056, HB1544, HB1846, HB2001, HB2618, HB2625, HB2869, HB2898, HB3069, HB3114, HB3157, HB3228, HJR98
Keywords:
federal directives, state authority, Tenth Amendment, government enforcement, local governance, gold standard, legal tender, currency, transactional currency, financial transactions, electronic payment systems, state finance, regulatory compliance, electric trucks, charging infrastructure, advisory council, transportation, sustainability, criminal penalties, official information
Summary:
This meeting of the State Affairs Committee primarily focused on discussing several important bills, including HB1846, which aims to establish an Electric Truck Advisory Council for developing a statewide electric vehicle infrastructure plan. Representative Wally detailed the need for this council to facilitate the growing medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle market, emphasizing collaboration with state agencies and the private sector. The discussions included an in-depth analysis of proposed amendments and the fiscal implications of the bill. Witnesses provided testimony both supporting and opposing the bill, highlighting various perspectives on infrastructure development and economic impact.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine risk management, credit, and rural business views on the agricultural economy, focusing on views from the field. Mar 11th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Transcript Highlights:
It's my privilege to call this hearing to order.
- It's my privilege to call the hearing to order.
Crop insurance not only secures loans and protects
- Protecting America...
- Raising those lending limits is essential in order to keep pace with increased capital needs.
Keywords:
farm bill, rural economy, crop insurance, access to credit, young farmers, USDA funding freeze, agricultural policy, risk management
Summary:
The meeting of the agricultural committee focused on significant concerns regarding the current state of America's rural economy, highlighting the need for a strong five-year farm bill to address the challenges faced by farmers, particularly young and beginning farmers. Key testimony was given by multiple stakeholders including agricultural leaders and young farmers, emphasizing issues related to crop insurance, access to credit, and the adverse impact of recent USDA funding freezes. Various members discussed the necessity of risk management tools that farmers rely on to secure financing, which is crucial for sustaining agricultural operations and supporting rural communities. The importance of timely legislative action was underscored, as many farmers reported struggles in the current economic climate, raising urgency for reforms within the Farm Bill framework.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Natural Resources Jul 15th, 2025 at 01:07 pm
House Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Statutory fences to protect property rights are what's needed.
- So in order for this project to be eligible.
- How are they protecting the resource?
- It's about protecting our communities from being outdrawn.
- It is a constitutionally protected property right.
Keywords:
groundwater management, high-capacity wells, legislation, water rights, Texas Water Development Board, export permits, community engagement, sustainability
Summary:
The meeting of the Texas House Natural Resources Committee was focused on issues surrounding groundwater management and recent legislative developments, specifically addressing concerns over high-capacity groundwater wells. Various experts and community members provided testimony emphasizing the need for thoughtful regulation to balance conservation and property rights. The discussions highlighted the necessity for legislative action to strengthen regulations, manage groundwater sustainably, and clarify the criteria for issuing export permits. Notably, the overwhelming participation from local residents showcased the community's commitment to addressing these critical water issues, which will have long-term implications for the region's land and resources. The meeting concluded with calls for further review of groundwater regulations with the intent to come up with effective solutions that prioritize the needs of local communities while ensuring sustainable water practices.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures May 6th, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- span marker="4" data-time="18"> The Committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedure will come to order
- Why hasn't something been done to protect these kids?"
- Let's pass this bill and protect our youth. Good.
- I really do believe if we can get the language right and get the protections in there.
- We offer a secure platform for ordering official state lottery tickets.
Keywords:
permit issuance, regulatory framework, business operations, efficiency, application process, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, lottery regulations, occupational licensing, fraud prevention, criminal background checks, lottery couriers, swimming safety, child protection, licensing, criminal background check, occupational regulation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee primarily focused on discussing various bills, including HB1800, which aims to establish safety standards for swim schools. The bill was introduced by Ms. Garcia, who shared a heart-wrenching personal story about her son, Mitchell, who drowned during a swim program due to inadequate safety protocols. This led to strong public testimony both supporting and opposing the bill, with many witnesses emphasizing the need for stringent regulations to protect children in swim schools. In contrast, some representatives voiced concerns about over-regulating well-established programs that already have safety measures in place.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on State Affairs will come to order.
It is the duty of the state to protect and preserve
- does not have the capacity or the will to protect the state as the legislature desires.
- In this case, in Bastrop County, it was 2005, and it was for the precinct as it sat then, in order to
- our grandchildren, and we must protect them.
Keywords:
social media, children, account verification, data privacy, parental control, financial crime, card fraud, motor fuel theft, law enforcement, criminal activity, skimmers, prevention, training, biological sex, government information, definitions, sex-based distinctions, public health, federal directives, state authority
Summary:
During this meeting, the committee engaged in in-depth discussions on several legislative proposals, focusing primarily on HB201, HB796, and HB2702. A key highlight was the debate on HB2702, where Senator Hinojosa detailed the bill's modifications aimed at supporting VFW posts and their critical services to veterans. The legislation seeks to exempt these posts from certain closure restrictions during emergencies, underlining the necessity of keeping veteran support structures readily available. The committee also heard public testimony, where stakeholders expressed strong support for the bill's potential impact on veteran communities.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Press Conference: Special Session Jul 21st, 2025 at 10:07 am
Transcript Highlights:
- We will take whatever measures are necessary to protect our communities.
- and to protect the state, to protect every person in this
- Since Donald Trump is ordering this for his own national purposes, this is a moment in which we must
This isn't about protecting my seat.
This isn't about protecting somebody else's seat.
Keywords:
Texas floods, disaster relief, Governor Abbott, political agenda, House Democratic Caucus, redistricting, public safety, climate change, legislative accountability
Summary:
The meeting showcased intense discussions centered on not only legislative proposals but also the response to recently experienced devastating floods in Texas. House Democratic Caucus leader Gene Woo highlighted concerns about the political motives driving the current special session, arguing that Governor Abbott is prioritizing partisan redistricting over necessary flood relief efforts. Multiple speakers condemned the use of a natural disaster as a vehicle for advancing a political agenda and emphasized the urgency of addressing disaster preparedness and public safety. Throughout the meeting, representatives stressed the need to hold leadership accountable and to ensure that the voices of affected Texans are heard.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The House Committee on Elections will come to order.
In my county, we dealt with a protective order on the
- orders and maintaining a jury list.
- And executive orders are not law.
- This is protecting our...
Keywords:
voting access, polling place, disability, caretaker provisions, ballot delivery, election code, ballot by mail, election code, voting, mail delivery, election integrity, filing fee, nomination, convention, election, candidate, voting by mail, assisted living, nursing facilities, legal guardian
Summary:
The House Committee on Elections convened to deliberate on several legislative measures, focusing significantly on the accessibility and integrity of the voting process. Key discussions included the presentation of HB5430, which addresses the declaration of a candidate’s ineligibility based on their filing status. The committee also reviewed Senate Bill SB901, a companion bill that echoes the intentions of HB5430. Other bills such as HB2253 aimed to introduce flexibility for local governments in case of disaster declarations, allowing them to cancel elections in a specified timeframe, emphasizing the need for local leaders to act decisively during crises. Additionally, Senate Bill SB760 was introduced to protect vulnerable populations, ensuring that legal guardians are notified when mail-in ballots are requested by individuals in long-term care facilities. Testimonies both supported and challenged the measures, revealing deep concerns regarding potential implications of these bills on voter rights, particularly for disabled stakeholders and elderly populations.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Public Health will come to order.
- There are multiple other mechanisms within facilities to protect patient safety.
- Successfully protecting the health, safety, and welfare of all Texans.
- We can't protect Texans by locking them away.
- This bill does not protect people; it exploits them. It creates a two-tiered system.
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 22nd, 2025 at 11:04 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill aims to protect Texas' most vulnerable, like Ms.
- This is what you need to do in order to seize.
- Protect me, right?
- We are known as a law and order state," he said.
- They could grant protective orders.
Bills:
HB867, HB1347, HB1801, HB1820, HB2617, HB3110, HB3166, HB3330, HB4237, HB4342, HB4629, HB4933, HJR148, HB2197
Keywords:
criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial approval, evidence, criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial consent, transparency, healthcare, Medicare, insurance, elderly, retired, benefits, access, cost, criminal justice, case dismissal
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on a range of topics surrounding criminal justice reform, with significant emphasis on House Bills 3166 and 3330. Representative Cook presented HB 3166, which proposed a system for prosecutor-initiated resentencing, allowing courts to adjust the punishment for inmates based on changing circumstances. This bill aims to rectify injustices in cases where new evidence arises. Public testimony included support from various stakeholders, emphasizing the need for a more flexible justice system that can consider circumstances affecting individual cases, particularly for nonviolent offenders. On the contrary, HB 3330 faced opposition from the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops, which argued that it would undermine key protections established by the Michael Morton Act, designed to prevent wrongful convictions for innocent individuals. Testimonies highlighted concerns about the potential for setbacks in protecting the rights and dignity of the accused, creating a heavy atmosphere during discussions on the bill.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on State Affairs will come to order.
- In closing, please support Senate Bill 1626 to enhance Texans' ability to protect themselves and their
- And so in a case like that, are there protections already in place for those...
- bill and the protections that it offers landowners.
- to truly protect our property owners that do not want to be selling at that point.
Bills:
SB38, SB287, SB291, SB292, SB508, SB618, SB901, SB1436, SB1494, SB1626, SB1719, SB1999, SB1333
Keywords:
evictions, property law, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, justice court, court rules, eminent domain, property acquisition, landowner's rights, public use, condemnation procedure, election procedures, civil penalty, public officials, voter rights, election integrity, elections, local governance, political subdivisions, general elections
Summary:
The meeting addressed several key pieces of legislation, including SB1626, which proposes to enhance Texans' ability to pursue legal action against social media platforms for censorship. The bill aims to provide statutory damages, making it easier for individuals to protect their free speech rights. Testimonies were heard from various public representatives expressing support for the bill, emphasizing its importance in maintaining free speech in the digital age. Other bills discussed included SB1719 and SB1494, each receiving varying levels of scrutiny and support.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We'll come to order.
- Whether they've ordered jail is not what I'm asking. Do they have the statute?
- our students and protect our teachers.
- There are ways out there to protect all the children.
- It relates to them; we've got to protect our teachers and other students.
Keywords:
education funding, Texas State Technical College System, constitutional amendment, capital projects, workforce education, mental health, telehealth, public schools, discipline management, behavioral interventions, career readiness, education reform, workforce training, public schools, financial aid, vendor contracts, school district, criminal offense, conflict of interest, educational governance
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Education, K-16, revolved around multiple bills, notably HB1188, HB2856, HB3126, HJR5, and HB6. Key discussions highlighted the importance of early intervention for families with special needs through HB1188, which aims to provide better resources for parents. Public testimony included compelling narratives that underscored the personal impact of such legislation. Additionally, the committee engaged in important dialogue concerning student discipline, specifically focusing on vaping in schools and its consequences under HB6.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Agriculture & Livestock Aug 19th, 2025 at 02:08 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="1" data-time="0"> You
The meeting will now come to order
- We've got some traps ordered, but we don't have enough.
- It's pretty impenetrable protection that they have.
- Windows can't open, and HVAC systems have to have protection.
- You know, those things take a huge bite out of what I think I need to do to protect.
Keywords:
New World Screw Worm, livestock management, sterile fly facility, Texas agriculture, FDA emergency use, animal health
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on Agriculture and Livestock addressed the ongoing threat of the New World Screw Worm, which poses significant risks to both livestock and wildlife in Texas. Chairman Kitzman emphasized the importance of a coordinated response among state and federal agencies, including the recent $750 million investment for a new sterile fly facility in south Texas, crucial for combating this threat. Several invited witnesses provided insights on current research, management strategies, and the collaboration needed to effectively handle potential infestations.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate will come to order.
- orders because Pam Bondi, the new United States Attorney General, knows what extreme risk protective
- orders have done in Florida.
- and the constitutional order of business, Mr.
- The motion is on the suspension of the constitutional rule and the regular order of business.
Keywords:
teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, hunting license, fishing license, donation, operation game thief fund, wildlife conservation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was led by Chairman Johnson and included several items of discussion, with a notable focus on the confirmations of appointments to various boards, including the Texas Juvenile Justice Board and the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Senator Parker initiated a discussion regarding the significance of these appointments, emphasizing their potential impact on the respective organizations. Additionally, resolutions were adopted through voice votes, reflecting a collaborative effort among the committee members to push forward various legislative tasks. The meeting was characterized by active participation from both the senators and the public present in the gallery, ensuring diverse opinions were represented.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 15th, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Procedure will come to order.
- ...did not order the product.
- What are we protecting by law?
- What does the law protect if they can do it this other way?
- Like, what is the law protecting?
Bills:
HB1301, HB2278, HB2776, HB2820, HB3848, HB3920, HB4172, HB4215, HB4284, HB4285, HB4463, HB4517, HB4690, HB4765, HB4766, HB4767, HB4768, HB4769, HB4773, HB4830, HB5506
Keywords:
alcohol, beverages, winery permit, restaurant, malt beverages, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, alcohol production, home brewing, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, family use, craft beverages, massage therapy, licensing, criminal offenses, sexually oriented businesses, public safety, bingo, charitable gaming, operating capital, regulation
Summary:
The committee meeting was held to discuss a variety of bills concerning state regulations and community needs. Key discussions revolved around HB2885, which aims to allow local political subdivisions to call for option elections regarding alcoholic beverage sales. The bill was well received, passing favorably without amendments. Another notable bill discussed was HB2996, relating to gambling offenses, which also passed favorably, indicating a broader support for regulatory improvements in these sectors. Public testimony was provided on several bills, emphasizing community engagement and the importance of local governance in decision-making processes.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Corrections will now come to order.
- are protected and that they go home every night, right?
- So we need protections not only for the inmates; we need protections for the officers.
- These people, these guards, deserve to be protected.
- It's time for meaningful change to protect.
Keywords:
community supervision, repeat offenders, intoxication, Texas Penal Code, criminal justice reform, intoxication manslaughter, criminal penalties, community supervision, mandatory supervision, parole eligibility, Grayson's Law, mental health, trauma, jailers, law enforcement, occupational health, diligent participation, state jail felony, criminal justice reform, time credits
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on several significant bills addressing public safety and reform within the correctional system. Notably, HB2103 was discussed, which aims to provide mental health leave for correctional officers, amid growing concerns about their wellbeing due to the psychological stress associated with their duties. Support was voiced by various stakeholders, highlighting the need for better support systems for officers facing trauma related to their jobs. This bill was aimed at recognizing the critical role that mental health plays in maintaining a safe working environment for those in the corrections field.
In another part of the meeting, HB2017 sparked heated debates, as it sought to instate stricter penalties for intoxication manslaughter committed by undocumented individuals. The discussion brought forth views on fairness and the implications of distinguishing sentences based on immigration status. Several witnesses offered testimony, both for and against the bill, leading to a contentious atmosphere that reflected the broader societal debates about immigration and public safety. Overall, the meeting highlighted the challenges of reforming laws while considering the variables of mental health and immigration status in the context of public safety.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 29th, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The accused has to show up at the court date, but there's a protective order or magistrate's order of
- emergency protection that says that...
- But what about the order itself?
- A protective order, they want for you to get beat, like near
- Definitely paves the groundwork for them to get protective orders. In addition, it also opens up...
Bills:
HB115, HB507, HB1765, HB1847, HB2046, HB2239, HB2328, HB2309, HB2417, HB2728, HB2794, HB3206, HB3566, HB3694, HB3744, HB4254, HB4697, HB4733, HB4915, HB5465, HB2813
Keywords:
habeas corpus, postconviction, criminal procedure, indigent defense, scientific evidence, legal representation, judicial power, indigent defense, capital felony, legal representation, criminal law, death penalty, attorney qualification, training standards, law enforcement, no-knock warrant, search warrant, criminal procedure, peace officer, indigent defense
Summary:
The committee meeting featured comprehensive discussions surrounding several significant bills aimed at reforming laws related to criminal justice and individual rights. Notable among the bills was HB2309, which intends to update the civil asset forfeiture laws in Texas, empowering the Attorney General's office to pursue forfeiture in serious cases like human trafficking and organized crime. Representative Villalba presented this bill, emphasizing the need for state-level resources to address broader criminal enterprises effectively. The bill's testimony included insights from witnesses associated with the Texas Attorney General's office who affirmed the necessity for such changes to enhance law enforcement's capabilities across jurisdictions.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The reality is simple: a district's ability to protect its students...
- ...and strong consumer protections.
- It serves as a potential tool for balancing progress with protection.
- That court order outlines 13 different failures of the court.
- I feel like you guys aren't trying to protect your space; you're just giving answers.
Keywords:
artificial intelligence, regulation, biometric data, ethical AI, consumer protection, AI governance, employment compensation, state agencies, salary payments, general appropriations, government efficiency, public works, contractors, payment bonds, government contracts, construction law, transparency, open meetings, government accountability, public access
Summary:
The meeting of the committee involved detailed discussions surrounding several key pieces of legislation, most notably focused on the implications of artificial intelligence through HB149. This bill was presented by Chairman Capriglione as a comprehensive framework aimed at addressing potential harms associated with AI usage in Texas, emphasizing consumer protection and accountability. Witnesses from various organizations provided input, highlighting the bill's aim to create clarity around acceptable AI practices while simultaneously fostering innovation. Some members raised concerns over specific provisions related to political viewpoint discrimination and local preemption, indicating a need for adjustments to ensure comprehensive protections without infringing on existing rights.