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Transcript Highlights:
- Texas has strong laws today protecting a judgment debtor's property.
- You know, this is a bill that is designed to stop the kinds of arguments that are being made to disrupt
- there they get to have to follow the property code exemptions
- And essentially, what it was designed to do was to say that's still current wages.
- Proceeds of exempt property.
Keywords:
child enrollment, parent rights, managing conservator, education, family law, civil liability, barratry, penalties, legal actions, damages, judgment enforcement, court fees, child support enforcement, dormant judgments, legal proceedings, barratry, digital solicitation, bailiffs, Webb County, family law
Summary:
The committee meeting included a thorough examination of several bills, notably HB2733, HB3104, HB4325, and HB2495, each addressing significant legal and procedural issues in Texas law. HB2733, presented by Representative Canuccio, sought to modernize existing definitions related to barratry to include digital solicitation methods, and it received no public testimony for or against, suggesting a general consensus on the need for this update. Conversely, HB3104 by Representative McLaughlin focused on the appointment and salary provisions for bailiffs in Webb County, addressing concerns over discrepancies across district courts, while HB2495 clarified the rights of sole managing conservators regarding their children's school enrollment, which generated testimony from family law professionals in support of the bill.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- has become a tourist destination, a hub for interior design
HB 2763 by Guillen, relating to the designation of
SB 2845 by Shaheen, relating to the designation of
- For the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals, H.J.R.
- The Texas Omnic was designated as the state book of Texas
Keywords:
criminal justice, public health, capital punishment, healthcare access, environmental regulations, victim notification, Texas legislature
Summary:
The meeting involved robust discussions among committee members about various bills, notably those concerning criminal justice reforms and public health matters. Significant focus was placed on speaker bills such as HB2792, which addressed a proposed moratorium on capital punishment, and HB2813, aiming to enhance notifications to victims regarding scheduled court proceedings. Additionally, notable debates unfolded around bills aimed at improving access to health care services and environmental regulations.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Environmental Regulation May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Environmental Regulation Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- And for the property taxpayers...
- talking about these... what designers are not designing properly
- All they have to be to go out and inspect septic systems is a Designated Representative, right?
- They're not an engineer, but they're expected to review designs of all these systems.
- All parts of the OSSF are 100 feet away from the property line.
Keywords:
translation, environmental quality, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, translation, TCEQ, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, environmental justice, translation, environmental complaints, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, language access, public information, translation, environmental quality, complaints, Texas Commission
Summary:
The meeting of the Environmental Regulation Committee delved into various bills concerning environmental safety and regulatory measures. One significant point of discussion was HB1949, introduced by Representative Howard, aimed at amending the Texas Clean Air Act for improving oversight on incineration facilities, such as crematories. Concerns were raised regarding the discharge of pollutants impacting public health, with the bill seeking to install greater accountability measures for these facilities to enhance compliance reporting. The committee also discussed HB1682, which is designed to aid local governments in reclaiming funds from civil penalties associated with environmental disasters, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by communities dealing with contamination and public health risks from industrial activities. This bill aims to ensure recovery funds are properly allocated for environmental remediation rather than reverting to the state’s general fund.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- that arises from the use of xeriscape on the property, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8th is designated as vaccination days for the
- Designate Meola as the official suite's capital of Texas
HCR 96 by Bumgarner designates the town of Trophy
HCR 99 by Speller designates the Texas strip steak
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a thorough examination of several bills, including discussions on SB4 and HB2214. Members expressed varied opinions on the implications of these bills, with particular focus on land management and environmental concerns. The chair facilitated an active dialogue among members, highlighting both support and opposition from various stakeholders. Notably, public testimonies were also heard, contributing to the committee's understanding of community impacts related to the legislation. The meeting reflected a commitment to transparency and thorough consideration of each bill's potential effects.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 31st, 2025 at 04:03 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- the market value of the property.
- If the owner purchases the property, the purchase price of the property is considered the market value
- tax years based on the inflation rate, referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
- year in which the owner owns the property on January 1st is the market value of the property.
- If the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered the market value
Keywords:
public safety, education, taxation, emergency power, constitutional amendment, infrastructure
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
Transcript Highlights:
- Again, the first payer is local property taxes.
- Again, anything affecting district property value growth and, obviously, property tax relief.
- Slide 10 offers an overview of the 44.5 million that is designated for maintaining property tax relief
- These are outside of the plan design.
- And they're really designed to help...
Keywords:
Texas Water Development Board, water planning process, flood mitigation, state water plan, infrastructure, community needs, collaborative approach, drought
Summary:
The meeting focused on significant discussions surrounding the Texas state water planning process and flood mitigation efforts. During the session, experts presented on the need for an adaptive and collaborative approach to manage Texas's water resources. A particular emphasis was placed on the upcoming updates to the state water plan, which aims to address projected shortages and enhance infrastructure to handle both drought and flood conditions. The collaboration involved regional groups who play a vital role in identifying community needs regarding water infrastructure development.
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.
- All property owners... within the district only.
- Are you looking at, you know, industrial property? Is it going to be...
- of the larger property owners that have property that would be amenable to industrial development.
Keywords:
Lake Houston, dredging, maintenance district, flood control, environment, public works, industrial development, county development districts, bonds, economic incentives, sales tax, human trafficking, hotel regulation, occupancy certificate, municipal authority, law enforcement, human trafficking, municipal powers, House Bill 5509, due process
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
Transcript Highlights:
- They are designed to address Sunset's recommendations, but they should also address the recent concerns
- Sometimes we are vacating, and it's a little bit of a Rubik's Cube when you've got as many properties
- So they own that property? I don't have it now.
- It's designed to, I guess, funnel people to certain areas, to certain openings.
Anything on market design so that even if low cost
Keywords:
Public Utility Commission, Senate Bill 1929, HB2555, crypto mining, system resiliency, infrastructure standards, Permian Basin
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on the activities and initiatives of the Public Utility Commission (PUC) since the last legislative session. Key discussions included the implementation of Senate Bill 1929 regarding large crypto miners in Texas, which has led to 12 companies registering with the PUC and a projected demand of around 4,000 megawatts. Additionally, the committee addressed system resiliency plans authorized by HB2555, which allows electric utilities to file these plans to better handle extreme weather events and security threats. The meeting showcased the ongoing efforts to ensure infrastructure can meet growing demands, particularly in the rapidly expanding Permian Basin, and highlighted the need for minimum standards for utility infrastructure design, construction, and maintenance to improve resiliency against adverse conditions.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Transcript Highlights:
- So we'll design another reallocation.
- They're working through 30% design, 60% design, 90% design, and as soon as they have a complete design
- The Jilo bought that property too, though, right?
- Are those properties?
- We don't go in and depopulate that ranch or that property.
Keywords:
Gulf Coast Protection District, Alamo funding, infrastructure, environmental initiatives, public testimony
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed several pressing issues, notably focusing on funding appropriations for the Gulf Coast Protection District and infrastructure projects, including the Alamo complex. Members expressed concerns over budget constraints, with requests for substantial funds aimed at supporting environmental initiatives and the upcoming biennium. Discussion points included the efficacy of previous funding and the anticipated impact of new capital on local communities. Public testimony was encouraged at various intervals throughout the meeting, adding robust dialogue amongst members and stakeholders.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Feb 25th, 2025 at 10:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Then, if you get designated, you get this bonus.
- But the statewide funding number that includes our property... the property tax relief that we gave last
- It seems to be that the local property taxpayers who...
- Then you collect property taxes.
- It's all targeted property wealth, I think.
Keywords:
public education, funding, teacher retention, deficit budgets, legislative changes, Texas Education Agency, educational landscape, workforce development
Summary:
The House Committee on Public Education convened a comprehensive meeting focused on critical issues impacting education in Texas. Chairman Buckley emphasized the committee's commitment to providing the largest public education investment in the state’s history while addressing pressing concerns such as funding disparities, teacher retention, and legislative changes impacting the educational landscape. Notably, Commissioner Mike Morath presented an extensive report detailing the current state of public education, highlighting a pressing need for adequate funding aligned with student needs and the challenges posed by deficit budgets in various school districts stemming from overreliance on temporary federal funding sources.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Today I'll be providing a brief overview of property...
- Again, the first payer is local property taxes.
- , and then obviously property tax relief.
- Those are items related to property tax relief.
- property value growth rate.
Keywords:
infrastructure, water supply, flood mitigation, Texas Water Fund, community projects, funding allocations
Summary:
During this committee meeting, the focus was on discussing critical infrastructure funding, especially related to water supply and flood mitigation projects. Chairwoman Stepney and the Water Development Board presented extensive details regarding the Texas Water Fund, which included $1 billion appropriated to assist various financial programs and tackle pressing water and wastewater issues. Additionally, funding allocations aimed at compromising the state's flood risk and improving water conservation were hotly debated, emphasizing collaboration among committee members and the necessity of addressing community needs in such projects.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
Senate Bill 1351 designates a portion of U.S.
This highway designation serves as a lasting tribute to
- I'd like to change the design on the plate, which hasn't been changed in 27 years.
- This can lead to problems of property owners who do not want or refuse to maintain the land.
- Senate Bill 1931 designates a portion of U.S. Highway 83 as the Rodolfo Valdez Memorial Highway.
Keywords:
education, funding, school districts, local control, equity, digital identification, identity verification, Department of Public Safety, Texas legislature, wireless communication, digital identification, Texas, Department of Public Safety, technology, identification program, fee structure, wireless devices, public safety, hunting license, handgun license
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee focused extensively on several bills, including discussions surrounding public safety and road management in Texas. A notable bill discussed was SB1351, which aims to designate a section of U.S. Highway 281 in honor of a fallen Border Patrol agent. Hearing emotional testimonies from family members highlighted the community's support for this tribute. Additionally, the committee progressed through multiple bills including SB2589 and SB2707, both addressing local governance issues and emergency response improvements, with discussions on operational practices and compliance with safety standards involving transportation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Natural Resources Aug 11th, 2025 at 01:08 pm
House Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Projects to protect people and property.
- Again, they're all geared towards reducing the risk of life and property.
- Projects can range from project design and feasibility assessments to early warning systems.
- rights, and perhaps even creating a greater value for those properties.
- The property right owner of that groundwater would be the beneficiary, but I think the...
Keywords:
flood mitigation, water management, Delta Project, infrastructure, community impact, legislative response, flood infrastructure fund, climate adaptation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee emphasized the urgent need for effective flood mitigation strategies in response to recent severe flooding events in South Texas. Local officials, including Commissioner David Fuentes and General Manager Raul Sassin, presented the devastating impacts of heavy rainfall that inundated homes, destroyed infrastructure, and led to significant loss of life. They discussed the importance of projects like the Delta Region Water Management initiative, which aims to manage stormwater effectively while also addressing future water supply challenges. The legislators reiterated the legislature's ongoing commitment to funding and implementing robust flood management policies, underscoring the significance of community involvement in these efforts. The discussions also highlighted innovative approaches to capturing floodwaters for potable use as part of a broader water management strategy.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 18th, 2025 at 12:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- be granted written permission to leave only after agreeing to be released into the custody of a designated
- Legislation reducing the property tax burden on... and legislation imposing spending limits on entities
- authorized to impose property taxes.
- tax relief fund for use in reducing property taxes.
- No. 151 by Oliverson relating to designating certain substances in schedule...
Keywords:
disaster preparedness, youth camp safety, flood response, public safety, emergency communications, abortion legislation
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed a range of legislation aimed at addressing public safety and emergency preparedness, particularly focusing on the aftermath of recent storms in Texas. A noteworthy aspect of the discussions involved several bills related to youth camp safety, disaster preparedness, and the establishment of emergency communication systems. Members actively debated the merits of various proposals, with particular attention on HB80, which addresses abortion-related liabilities, indicating a contentious atmosphere surrounding personal rights and public health issues. Testimonies from public witnesses reinforced the urgency of implementing stronger flood response measures and safeguarding vulnerable populations during emergencies.
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.
The Texas property tax system is designed to ensure
- The Texas property tax system is designed to ensure that...
- 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
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 buildings or other facilities, referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
- for ad valorem tax purposes, referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
- On the taxable value of property for the School District
HB 1636 by Oliverson relates to designating certain
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Senate of the 89th Legislature Apr 10th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- After the passage of such designations, TxDOT is instructed to design and install road signs marking
- We have to seek a balance between property rights and persons given the right to lease these properties
- We represent renters, but we also represent people that are willing to rent their property.
- Senators collected the rents for themselves, not the actual property owner.
- So, back to the property owner and them renting, and in this case, houses.
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Aug 22nd, 2025 at 08:08 am
House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Legislation is designed to try and help us start to get a
- Under natural conditions, our landscapes are designed to absorb a significant amount of water.
- I'm sure there are many things to consider; it's not designed to cost any money.
- However, this was actually a bill that was designed from a constituent within Kerr County.
- My husband and I own the property together.
Keywords:
disaster relief, grant program, loan program, infrastructure, recovery, Texas Division of Emergency Management, building standards, youth camps, floodplains, safety regulations, environmental policies, flood risk, campground, safety regulations, civil penalty, guest safety, county regulation, impervious cover, land use, unincorporated areas
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed multiple bills related to emergency preparedness and flood prevention, with significant discussions on HB48, SB3, and HB75. Representative Darby opened the meeting by advocating for the creation of a nine-member alert notification system to address public saturation with emergency alerts and to streamline the notification process by evaluating the effectiveness and coordination of existing systems. Testimonies from various stakeholders underscored the necessity of reducing alert fatigue among residents while enhancing the state’s overall readiness for impending natural disasters. The meeting featured robust support for HB75, aimed at establishing stricter safety standards for youth camps located in flood-prone areas following recent tragic flooding incidents that highlighted the urgent need for improved safety measures.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- It brings up a property rights issue when people are doing their due diligence in purchasing property
- It becomes a property rights issue.
- Essentially, it's categorized as missing property in a newspaper.
- In the design process, it is imperative that the design engineer has knowledge of all facets of the project
- I'm president and CEO of MWM Design Group here in Texas.
Bills:
HB679, HB1764, HB1788, HB2186, HB2204, HB2418, HB2885, HB2983, HB2996, HB3250, HB3352, HB3756, HB3816, HB3913, HB3928, HB4077
Keywords:
environment, regulation, land use, public health, community development, alcohol, Sunday sales, local option election, Texas, business hours, alcohol sales, local option election, Sunday sales, liquor, off-premise consumption, Sunday sales, liquor, local option election, alcoholic beverages, off-premise consumption
Summary:
The meeting was marked by thorough discussions regarding several pivotal bills aimed at addressing safety and regulatory reforms within various sectors. Notably, House Bill 3352 was a focal point, where industry representatives highlighted the urgent need for enhanced driver safety training in work zones due to a rise in fatalities. Supporters argued that including work zone safety in driver education programs could significantly improve awareness and reduce accidents. Additionally, House Bill 2186 drew scrutiny from small business owners who expressed concerns about the regulatory burden it would impose on electricians and the potential impact on employment within the industry. Despite the commitment to improve safety, stakeholders warned of unintended consequences that could affect operational viability for non-signatory firms.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Energy Resources Apr 14th, 2025 at 11:04 am
House Energy Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- that test into the property title of the Property Code as
- If we're going to send a contractor into a property to plug a well, they have to leave the property like
- ...can't get into their own property.
- And Bobby doesn't have trees on his property like I have, but they were...
- Don't leave it up to the property owner.
Keywords:
surface estate, well plugging, Railroad Commission, landowner rights, liability, strategic reserve, gas supply, petroleum products, disaster response, Railroad Commission of Texas, energy security, emergency planning, oil and gas waste, Railroad Commission, environmental regulation, waste management, mining pits, groundwater monitoring, oil and gas waste, regulation
Summary:
The meeting focused on a series of bills primarily related to oil and gas infrastructure, safety, regulatory issues, and the burgeoning hydrogen industry in Texas. Several bills were discussed and voted on, including HB3911 concerning voluntary plugging of orphan wells, HB3021 related to oil and gas emergencies, and HB5600 aimed at establishing Texas as a leader in the clean hydrogen market. The Chair and members debated the provisions of these bills, considering environmental implications and economic impacts, particularly in light of recent natural disasters like the winter storm Uri.