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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
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- to show their work and demonstrate to the public that they have enough evidence to support the regulatory
- This means we can hold the agencies to their burdens of production
Keywords:
Judiciary Committee, civil justice, judicial compensation, legislative session, public testimony
Summary:
The Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence convened for its organizational hearing, marking the beginning of the 89th Legislative session. Chairman Dutton expressed his dedication to strengthening Texas's civil justice system and ensuring access for all Texans. Notable discussions revolved around judicial compensation, with concerns raised about the growing gap between judge salaries and those in executive roles, indicating a potential crisis in recruiting and retaining qualified judges. Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock provided insight into the justice system's challenges and emphasized the importance of legislative support in enhancing the judicial framework, highlighting the committee's ongoing commitment to equal access to justice.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Health May 22nd, 2025 at 08:05 am
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There’s a lot of administrative burden associated with
- ...or do I follow this federal regulatory rule, which allows
Keywords:
Senate Bill 125, blood donation, directed donations, public health, patient care, blood safety, infectious diseases
Summary:
The meeting of the Public Health Committee focused on several significant bills concerning blood donation practices and patient care. Notably, Senate Bill 125 faced opposition from multiple testimonies that raised concerns about the potential risks associated with directed donations. Testimony from representatives of the blood centers highlighted alarming statistics about the increased incidence of infectious diseases among directed donors, urging the committee to reconsider the bill's implications. Supporters of the bill argued for the necessity of such provisions to protect patients with rare blood types, stressing the importance of ensuring their access to appropriate care. As discussions unfolded, the challenges of maintaining a balanced blood supply while accommodating specific patient needs became a central theme.
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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:
- Expose the regime to drive merited legal and regulatory action, defund it, and starve it of support.
- You've written, and I quote, "the burden of free speech enshrined in the First Amendment reflects white
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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- 259" data-time="1548"> It's a desire to improve transparency and accountability in our insurance regulatory
- Other regulatory bodies in Texas still have the multi-member
- data-time="2016"> ...concerns regarding TDI's efficiency and efficacy, as well as lack of general regulatory
- Multiple other states have that, where you have an inter-agency dependency on making sure that there's regulatory
Keywords:
Texas Department of Insurance, commission appointments, insurance regulation, oversight, consumer advocacy, insurance rates, property insurance, commercial automobile insurance, rate approval, consumer protection, windstorm insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, insurance regulation, administrative penalties, coastal counties, insurance regulation, property and casualty insurance, Senate Bill 1643, consumer protection, Texas Department of Insurance
Summary:
The committee meeting held extensive discussions on multiple pieces of legislation focused primarily on insurance and healthcare. A significant portion of the meeting revolved around SB1643, which proposes changes to how property and casualty insurance rates are regulated in Texas by requiring prior approval from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) for any rate changes exceeding 10%. Members expressed mixed feelings about this proposal, with concerns that it might lead to increased costs for consumers while discussing the balance between consumer protection and maintaining a competitive insurance market. Witnesses offered testimony both in favor and against the bill, highlighting the importance of thoughtful regulatory frameworks amidst rising insurance costs.
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- Over the interim, in regard to implementing regulatory standards
- rules last year to implement SB 786, passed by Chairman Birdwell last session, which transferred regulatory
- ...technical expertise and standards in our regulatory process
- Our regulatory environment should not be a hindrance.
- regarding a rapidly advancing regulatory issue that, of course
Keywords:
SB786, SB119, SB1186, geothermal injection wells, brine mining, environmental regulations, water management, Texas Railroad Commission, economic growth
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee focused on several key legislative initiatives, including the implementation of new regulations concerning geothermal injection wells as per SB786, and the jurisdiction over brine mining clarified by SB119 and SB1186. Commissioner Christy spoke about the achievements of the Railroad Commission of Texas in regulatory standards and emphasized the importance of updating environmental practices that safeguard groundwater and surface water while facilitating economic growth. Senators expressed their concerns regarding operational impacts on various sectors, highlighting the need for continued collaboration between agencies to address challenges related to water management and environmental compliance.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Patrick David Davis, of Maryland, John Andrew Eisenberg, of Virginia, and Brett Shumate, of Virginia, each to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice. Mar 26th, 2025 at 09:15 am
Senate Judiciary Committee
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- of the most critical and high-profile cases of the time in health care, national security, and regulatory
- 173" data-time="2064"> ...prestigious global law firm, Jones Day, where he focused on high-stakes regulatory
His track record in handling regulatory litigation,
100,000 pages of new regulatory text were issued last
- By some estimates, those 100,000 pages of new regulatory text, put in place entirely by unelected, unaccountable
Keywords:
John Eisenberg, assistant attorney general, national security, China Initiative, Department of Justice, judicial authority, executive actions, nomination hearing
Summary:
The committee meeting primarily involved discussions around key nominations and pressing legal issues pertaining to the Department of Justice. Notable discussions included the nomination of John Eisenberg for assistant attorney general for national security, where concerns over the revival of the China Initiative were raised. Senators expressed significant apprehensions regarding previous actions taken under this initiative and its implications for national security. Additionally, there were critiques of the broader implications of executive actions that challenge judicial authority, aligning with ongoing dialogues about the integrity of the judiciary and executive oversight.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 3rd, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- span marker="1297" data-time="7776"> HB 4547 by Oliverson relates to actions by a state agency that burden
- award of court costs and attorney fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws, local regulatory
- proposed regulatory requirements and the deference given
Keywords:
ad valorem taxation, intangible property, tax exemption, property tax reform, economic implications, missing children, law enforcement, national reporting, investigation, public safety, ad valorem taxes, tax collector, delinquency date, tax payment, office closure, legislative matters, committee members, transparency, public education, proceedings
Summary:
The meeting included discussions surrounding various legislative matters, however, specific bills did not generate notable dialogue or challenges among the committee members. The members appeared to unanimously agree on the proceedings, which was reflected in the smooth running of the meeting. Members engaged in general commentary about the current legislative landscape and the importance of transparency and public education regarding new policies. While no specific testimony was gathered from the public, the atmosphere remained cordial and focused on advancing talks.
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- already unfolded, licensure of these homes would allow for appropriate oversight by health and regulatory
- Regulatory agencies often lack the authority to enforce licensure.
- Tragically, municipalities with no licensure or regulatory
- a criminal penalty to enforce the requirements of retaining these licenses, law enforcement and regulatory
- It would also give us the authority to start to enforce more things such as regulatory services and code
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:
During this meeting of the committee, key discussions were held regarding various bills, particularly those concerning contract requirements related to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). Multiple bills, such as HB4129, HB4130, and HB4131, were unanimously reported favorably without any debate, showcasing a clear consensus among members about their importance in regulating contracts with single-source continuum contractors. Notable attention was also directed towards HB3750, which pertains to reimbursement for legal expenses incurred by DFPS employees, demonstrating acknowledgment of the need to protect staff operating in complex legal environments. Public testimony was welcomed, allowing voices from the community to add value to the legislative dialogue. The meeting concluded with a commitment to continue examining the implications of these bills as they move forward in the legislative process.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Natural Resources Aug 21st, 2025 at 02:08 pm
House Natural Resources Committee
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- Instead, if you can start to encompass the regulatory structures that exist in Chapter 36 today for groundwater
- We have a good regulatory structure to regulate it; it just has to be done fairly and impartially.
- 2682">In place, to do that we need to know how much is there and we need to be able to create a regulatory
- They actually have sort of the regulatory protection to make those hard decisions that they need to.
- the previous hearing, there are groundwater districts that have chosen not to use the extensive regulatory
Keywords:
groundwater, conservation, water permits, sustainability, resource management, groundwater, permitting, conservation, Texas Water Development Board, aquifer, hydrological impact, groundwater, House Bill 24, House Bill 27, water conservation, public testimony, scientific study, moratorium, East Texas
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on House Bill 24 and House Bill 27, which pertain to groundwater management in Texas. Representative Ashby expressed appreciation for the committee's efforts and emphasized the significance of these discussions, given the ongoing concerns around groundwater conservation in East Texas. The committee engaged in detailed dialogue regarding the implications of groundwater exports and the need for scientific studies to understand the potential impacts on local water resources. House Bill 27 aims to conduct a scientific study on the aquifers, requiring a temporary moratorium on new export permits to facilitate better data-driven decision-making. Public testimony included a wide range of stakeholders who shared perspectives on the importance of maintaining a balance between urban growth and rural water needs.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session May 24th, 2025 at 12:05 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- This is going to be an impossible burden for our school
- is protecting its consumers with a regulatory framework
We need to address the regulatory climate and the
- regulatory burdens that our meat producers face, period.
I'm working on that regulatory framework.
Bills:
SB37, SJR84, SJR87, SJR27, SB8, SB10, SB227, SB261, SB15, SB12, SB25, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SCR9, SB2405, SB2406, SB2407, SB2166, SB2148, SB535, SB777, SB827, SB1141, SB1330, SB1352, SB1664, SB1862, SB1936, SB1453, SB1448, SB1398, SB2137, SB2111, SB53, SB226, SB1677, SB1723, SB1839, SB36, SB38, SB815, SB1856, SB552, SB646, SB37, SJR84, SJR87, SJR27, SB8, SB10, SB227, SB261, SB15, SB12, SB25, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SCR9, HB5560, HB762, HB107, HB114, HB300, HB138, HB4386, HB2495, HB581, HB3348, HB5323
Keywords:
higher education, curriculum review, governing board, faculty council, ombudsman, tax exemption, property tax, homestead, fire damage, constitutional amendment, bail reform, criminal justice, felony offenses, constitutional amendment, public safety, judicial conduct, state commission, judicial misconduct, commission membership, constitutional amendment
Summary:
The meeting was quite extensive and covered a wide range of bills, with notable discussions centered on healthcare, education rights, and criminal justice. A significant focus was given to HB2286, which proposed amendments aimed at enhancing parental rights in education, particularly regarding curriculum content and opt-in requirements for sex education. This sparked a heated debate among members who expressed concerns about balancing educational content with parental rights. Another notable bill included SB2405, which addressed the ongoing functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, emphasizing the importance of maintaining structural integrity within state criminal justice affairs.
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Transcript Highlights:
- The regulatory gap occurred downstream of the lottery.
- Paul Prezioso, Vice President of Legal Compliance and Regulatory Affairs with Jackpot.com.
- One of those state agencies was the Illinois Gaming Board, which is the regulatory agency that...
- We apply the New York regulatory model.
- In fact, the Texas Supreme Court said if this had been a burden on parents...
Keywords:
lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, Supreme Court, constitutional amendment, judicial independence, Keep Nine, checks and balances, Senate Bill 992, Senate Bill 523, Attorney General, public safety, legal counsel, probation officers, committee meeting, legislation
Summary:
The meeting was a crucial session for discussing several important bills including SB992, which aims to establish a clear time frame for the Attorney General's approval on outside legal counsel for state agencies. Senator Nichols presented the bill, emphasizing its necessity for timely responses to ensure efficient legal processing. Another notable discussion centered around SB523, which seeks to allow parole and probation officers to use a business address on their driver's licenses for safety and security purposes. This bill passed favorably out of the committee, with public testimony supporting the need for such provisions due to the risks these officers face.
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- with the Governor's initiatives during the second called special session to reduce the property tax burden
Property taxes are the largest tax burden most Texans
- Senate Bill 10 addresses the item on the governor's special session call to reduce the property tax burden
- that larger taxing units, where most Texans of the tax burden
- 10 would severely limit our ability to adapt to our community's needs and would disproportionately burden
Keywords:
property tax, taxing units, enrollment growth, inflation rate, notice requirements, nonprofit, ad valorem tax, agriculture, youth support, educational support, Texas legislation, voter-approval, tax rate, taxing units, property tax, local government, property tax, HB17, SB10, taxpayer transparency
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several significant bills, particularly HB17 and SB10, both of which address property tax regulations in Texas. HB17 aims to enhance transparency and accountability in taxpayer notifications regarding property tax rate changes, requiring taxing entities to provide detailed information in notices. The bill received mixed reactions, with some supporting its intention to empower taxpayers while others criticized it as an unfunded mandate. Meanwhile, SB10 proposes to lower the voter approval tax rate for larger municipalities from 3.5% to 2.5%, sparking debates about its potential impact on public safety funding and local governments' financial flexibility. The discussions delved into the challenges posed by budget constraints and the need for efficient local governance in the face of rising costs and public safety demands. Overall, the meeting was well-attended, featuring robust discussions and a variety of perspectives around key legislative initiatives affecting Texas residents.
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- and practice transparency and accountability, but five separate spendings create an administrative burden
- The overhead rate, or overhead burden, that you use to do
- Both of these departments, even HHSC, when it comes to dealing with regulatory and childcare enforcement
- The state carries much of that economic burden because they are paying for those consequences across
- Yet, DSHS continues to burden taxpayers with unnecessary expenses related to the processing, printing
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, mental health funding, children's services, family preservation, food insecurity, community support, testimonies, legislative action
Summary:
The meeting focused on several critical issues, primarily surrounding funding for mental health services in Texas. Various stakeholders, including representatives from mental health organizations and community service providers, provided testimonies advocating for increased investments in mental health resources, particularly for children's mental health initiatives and support systems. One prominent discussion was around the need for family preservation funding to maintain support for families in crisis. The evidence presented highlighted an alarming rise in food insecurity, which underscored the necessity of legislative action to protect vulnerable populations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Senate of the 89th Legislature Apr 10th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- While only the legislature may suspend the law, current statute allows the governor to suspend regulatory
- Section 8.9 removes the burden from the families of the deceased and requires a TxDOT fund designed.
- >The current landscape for tax collection at the municipal and county levels is very costly and a burden
- It removes the burden of proof on the tenants.
- Or a provision that would have placed the burden on tenants
Keywords:
legislation, Senate Joint Resolution 40, Senate Bill 871, constitutional amendment, emergency powers, governor authority, legislative oversight
Summary:
The meeting focused on several crucial pieces of legislation, notably Senate Joint Resolution 40, which proposed a constitutional amendment to clarify the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the Supreme Court during emergencies. Senator Birdwell presented the resolution, emphasizing the need for legislative involvement during prolonged crises. It garnered broad support, passing with 29 votes in favor and only 1 against. Following this, Senate Bill 871, considered the enabling legislation, was also moved for discussion, with the aim of reinforcing the legislature's authority during emergencies while establishing clear guidelines for the governor's powers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article II Feb 25th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article II
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- In the eligibility area, there are just over 10,000 staff; in our regulatory area, just over 2,500; and
- disease burden continues to rise, early identification is
- marker="1552" data-time="9306">In the eligibility area, there are just over 10,000 staff, and in our regulatory
- Some of that funding burden for the state.
Keywords:
SNAP benefits, fraud, Texas Health and Human Services, budget, congenital syphilis, state peace officers, public health
Summary:
The meeting of the House Appropriations Subcommittee focused on the budget and operational needs of the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), with a particular emphasis on addressing the significant issue of SNAP benefit theft. Key discussions included the challenges faced by the agency in combating fraud, the need for increased support for state peace officers, and the implications of rising health concerns such as congenital syphilis, which has seen an alarming increase in Texas. Representatives expressed their concerns about handling these issues effectively and discussed the importance of resource allocation to prevent further fraud and provide adequate care to Texans in need.
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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:
- 5940">Additionally, there will be an automatic re-score provision for writing samples, lessening the burden
- will be heightened in specific requirements as it pertains to law, licensure, and other relevant regulatory
- But we don't want to have requirements that unduly burden
- So the idea is that those two regulatory bills would work in tandem with one another?
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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- create regulatory barriers for autonomous vehicles.
- Its economic regime, flexible regulatory environment, and expansive infrastructure make Austin the ideal
- data-time="4392"> is a leader in A.V. testing and deployment, in large part due to its welcoming regulatory
- technology will save lives, and this bill is a great way to balance the needs of saving lives with the regulatory
Keywords:
sidewalk user, pedestrian safety, traffic laws, bicycles, electric scooters, mobility devices, transportation, aviation, economic development, grants, loans, SB1598, SB1493, law enforcement, collision report, public safety, flashing stop lamps, CARFAX program, crime solving
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 14th, 2025 at 02:04 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- It's gonna advantage all the other states who have been first movers in this regulatory structure, so
- And Texas will be left without a regulatory framework. And that is a problem.
- can have it in place when the SEC—pardon me—when the NCAA rescinds its rule, so that we have some regulatory
- If it is determined by a court, a regulatory agency, or even by the higher education coordinating board
- Employer-employee relationship, then the entire regulatory
Keywords:
education funding, Texas State Technical College System, constitutional amendment, capital projects, workforce education, military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, tuition assistance, military, Texas State Guard, education
Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding several House Bills, particularly focusing on topics such as the payment for college athletes and the commemoration of veterans. HB290 was passed with a vote of 115 to 29, while HB300, aimed at updating the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program, garnered unanimous support with 147 votes in favor. A notable moment came during the discussion of HB2143, which proposed to dedicate a segment of a farm-to-market road in honor of Army Specialist Joey Lenz, eliciting heartfelt responses from members as they recognized his sacrifice and service to the country. Overall, the meeting included both procedural motions and passionate debates on the implications of the proposed legislation.
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- The burden of lottery tickets has gone rogue and needs to be stopped.
- /span> At that time we went to this day we don't have any regulatory
- jurisdiction over couriers, but we have regulatory jurisdiction over brick-and-mortar retailers that
- research, I have first-hand knowledge that legal certainty, business-friendly policies, and clear regulatory
Keywords:
school safety, border security, fentanyl trafficking, public testimony, legislative funding, mental health resources, Texas Senate, safety protocols
Summary:
The meeting revolved around various critical discussions, primarily focusing on school safety and the challenges surrounding border security. Key testimonies highlighted the significant strides made in reducing illegal crossings but emphasized the need for continued vigilance against crime and drug trafficking, particularly fentanyl. Members expressed gratitude towards the Texas Senate's supportive role in funding for safety measures and strengthening resources to keep the state safe. Conversations also centered around the implementation of new safety protocols in schools, including the establishment of the Office of School Safety and Security, and how schools are addressing vulnerabilities identified from assessments. Furthermore, the importance of mental health resources was underscored as a complement to physical security improvements within educational institutions.