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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Insurance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • us to provide notice and have a hearing.
  • We are asking those questions about why we are requiring
  • It was primarily due, in large part, to requiring twice as much reinsurance, and yet there had not been
  • This requirement to issue bonds has changed.
  • I did notice on the slides that you...
Summary: The meeting involved extensive discussions on various topics, although specific bills or motions were not highlighted. The members engaged in a dialogue surrounding the financial aspects of policies under review, particularly referencing rate components and reserves. Questions were raised regarding the allocation of premiums and the implications for future budgets, but no concrete resolutions were made. The Chair, after guiding the discussion, indicated the conclusion of the agenda and called for any additional business before moving to adjourn.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency May 7th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • If you require assistance in registering or testifying, please contact the committee staff.
  • The accident shattered her bones into over 50 pieces, and she required multiple plates, screws, and rods
  • Under this program, our employees would not be required to pay deductibles, co-payments, co-insurance
  • It mandates clear disclosures for public-facing AI systems and standardized notices about
  • ="1980"> Specifically in the use of artificial intelligence through inventorying and standardized notices
Summary: The meeting of the committee was characterized by a vigorous discussion surrounding several key bills, particularly with an emphasis on artificial intelligence regulation and healthcare. Senator Parker introduced SB1964, aimed at establishing ethical guidelines and oversight for AI systems used in Texas government, which drew significant support from various stakeholders including the AI Innovation Association. Additionally, there was a push for transparency in governmental processes as exemplified by discussions on HB1225, which seeks to implement bundling pricing for surgical procedures to enhance financial predictability for state employees. The committee witnessed multiple testimonies from industry experts stressing the importance of these measures in safeguarding public interest while fostering innovation. The atmosphere was collaborative, with representatives expressing genuine enthusiasm for prospective amendments to further refine the legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural Resources (Part I) Mar 26th, 2025

Senate Natural Resources Committee

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  • required by a standard permit.
  • The bill requires an applicant to provide proper notice to the public and requires a public comment period
  • 30 days' notice of the public meeting and must extend notice
  • the requirement for water and sedimentation ponds.
  • This should not be required if there is no intention to use the land.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Natural Resources Committee centered around several key pieces of legislation, particularly focusing on the energy and infrastructure sectors. Discussion highlighted Senate Bill SB2037, aimed at expediting the LNG export terminal permitting process, receiving strong support from industry representatives. Notably, SB1758 and SB1759 were also discussed, addressing the contentious interactions between aggregate production operations and semiconductor wafer manufacturing, with testimonies from stakeholders emphasizing the need for careful regulatory oversight to cater to all parties involved. Concern was voiced regarding the vibrations caused by mining operations, potentially impacting manufacturing processes, particularly in Grayson County.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Mar 31st, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • Just like we do with other regulated products, we can require that vapes meet federal requirements to
  • Senate Bill 2420 requires app stores.
  • notice of intent.
  • So the disclosure requirements, I can go through and look at what it requires, but as I stated, it requires
  • It requires that you...
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs featured intense discussions centered around the regulation of tobacco and e-cigarette products, with a particular focus on protecting minors from harmful marketing practices. Senators presented various bills addressing the marketing of these products, which included SB1313, SB1314, and SB1316. Senator Cook laid out SB1313, aimed at prohibiting deceptive marketing techniques that entice minors, alongside testimony from concerned parents advocating for stronger regulations against smoke shops near schools. The committee also examined the App Store Accountability Act, led by Senator Paxson, which aims to ensure age verification for app downloads and hold app stores accountable for protecting minors online. Public testimony played a crucial role in the discussion, with parents and experts weighing in on the necessity of stringent regulations to safeguard youth from exploitation by marketers of addictive products.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 18th, 2025 at 08:02 am

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • We are changing those, and where it requires rules...
  • We have requirements.
  • It requires a lot of notifications and some due process.
  • How are the plans upholding their contractual requirements?
  • We receive a discharge notice because they can't keep them.
Summary: The meeting involved a series of discussions around various legislative matters, focusing primarily on proposed bills and amendments. Members of the committee voiced their opinions on the implications of each bill, and several public witnesses offered testimony supporting and opposing different initiatives. Notable conversations revolved around fiscal responsibilities and the impact of these legislations on local communities. Overall, the dialogue was constructive, highlighting the differing perspectives among committee members and witnesses.
TX
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  • And so there's nothing that requires me to.
  • This is required by statute.
  • You're noticing a theme.
  • You have an eligibility requirement.
  • There is no such requirement for a test.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on discussions around the recent floods in Texas, specifically addressing emergency preparedness, response coordination, and recovery efforts. Officials from various agencies provided testimonies on the challenges faced during the emergency, including issues with communication systems among first responders. Notably, the need for improved inter-agency communication and technology integration was emphasized, with recommendations for establishing regional communications units for better coordination during disasters. The audience included local government representatives and emergency management partners, who shared insights and experiences from the recent flooding events.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Jul 23rd, 2025 at 09:07 am

House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee

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  • Notice these pockets of pink and magenta.
  • Warnings will only come with about 20 to 30 minutes of notice.
  • of notice.
  • Prior to the state flood plan, we required an MOU.
  • We get those same notices, so depending on...
Summary: The committee meeting focused on flood management and response strategies following the recent devastating floods in Texas. Notably, discussions centered around the creation of a flood infrastructure fund and Senate Bill 8, which aims to improve regional flood planning processes. Several experts provided insights into the challenges faced during the floods, including communication barriers, emergency response efforts, and the need for better coordination among local and state agencies. Public sentiments were shared regarding the necessity for improved flood prevention measures, conservation plans, and the expansion of existing infrastructure to cope with future climatic challenges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 20th, 2025 at 10:08 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • You held public hearings, Dean, that were not required.
  • Now, number two, is there a specific requirement?
  • If there's a requirement, I'd have to ask counsel.
  • If you will notice...
  • Speaker, I notice that Republicans...
Bills: HB4
Summary: The committee meeting included extensive discussions on various bills, primarily focusing on ad valorem tax regulations and implications for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and disabled. Representative Schofield presented HB4, which revolves around setting limitations on ad valorem taxes for homesteads of disabled, elderly, and their surviving spouses. The bill sparked a thorough debate among committee members, leading to significant public testimony. Additionally, HJR No. 25 proposed by Cook focused on exempting part of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans from taxation, highlighting a priority for veteran support within the session's agenda. Overall, the meeting was marked by a strong turnout from both committee members and the public, showcasing a high level of engagement on these critical issues.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on County & Regional Government Mar 17th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House S/C on County & Regional Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • data-time="72">Also, remember when you're testifying, you are testifying under oath, and you're required
  • It's... and also the other thing that I've noticed and I've
  • Do you read this bill as still requiring you to work with the county attorney?
  • requires elections and things like that.
  • If you can't see them, then the meeting has to recess until that requirement is met.
Summary: In this meeting, discussions centered around public safety and law enforcement contracts in unincorporated areas of Harris County. Key bills, including HB336, were examined which aim to allow homeowners and municipal utility districts the right to contract for police services directly, ensuring that these communities have reliable law enforcement amid growing populations. Representatives voiced concerns regarding oversight, fiscal responsibility, and the need for adequate policing coverage, especially as the unincorporated areas continue to expand rapidly without corresponding funding for public safety. Witnesses testified both in support and opposition to the proposed legislation, highlighting the need for accountability and clarity in contracting.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 19th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • But on the problem of cost, you do require evidence

  • Additionally, it adjusts the reporting requirement

  • Correct, and the bill, by requiring that the elected

  • I noticed that you added in section 7 of your bill a list of new offenses.
  • Reporting requirement, right?
Summary: The meeting of the Senate addressed significant legislative changes regarding bail procedures and the use of public funds in bail payments. Notably, the committee reviewed SB9 and SB40, both aimed at tightening regulations surrounding bail bonds and enhancing public safety. Senator Huffman presented an amendment to SB9 that allows judges to reassess bail after indictments, especially in cases of violent offenders, reiterating the need for strict bail practices to protect victims and communities. Additionally, SB40 introduces restrictions on the use of public funds by local governments to cover bail for defendants, addressing public concerns over the transparency and safety implications of such practices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Apr 28th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Does that still require a membership like back in the old days
  • Senate Bill 2637 would require social media platforms

  • SB 2782 would require TEC to develop rules requiring

  • This bill would also require the TEC to align its discovery rules
  • Luckily, I sent them a cease and desist notice.

Summary: The meeting focused on several legislative measures concerning alcoholic beverages, ethics, and the protection of free speech. Notable discussions included the presentation of Senate Bill 2633, which aims to modernize the framework for alcohol sales in local communities and allow local option elections within designated zones. Additionally, Senate Bill 2713 garnered significant attention, addressing ideological discrimination in professional associations based on political beliefs, urging a need for greater protection of free speech in Texas. Public witnesses provided testimony, with a mix of support and concerns regarding various bills, indicating a vibrant discourse among committee members and the public.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Elections Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Elections Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • It also requires them to indicate...

  • I'm not concerned about the section that's about public notices.
  • Early voting clerks are required to provide written notice to HHSC of mail-in ballot applications when
  • Additionally, the bill makes clear that it only requires long-term care facilities...
  • Have you noticed how understaffed they are?
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

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 15th, 2025 at 10:04 am

House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Thompson's bill relating to providing notice of a vehicle towed to...
  • This bill reinforces Texas licensing requirements by requiring all parties involved to hold a Texas Brewer's
  • The requirement is not widely known by the public, and in 2024, they were only.
  • It requires the agency to send notices in contested cases via certified mail.
  • In 2024, ASTM updated the seasonal vapor requirements.
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.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I think that's what was previously put into the notice.
  • I said I would give at least 24 hours' notice.
  • notice for this hearing, which is, of course, twice as much as is required by the rules.
  • Well, and one last thing, the special session requirements for notice of hearing is 24 hours.
  • Doggett, you brought up that you noticed that the...
Summary: The meeting focused heavily on congressional redistricting, centering around the discussion of HB4, a bill that aims to revise the congressional map based on population shifts and other demographic factors. Notable was Vice Chair Rosenthal's critique of the process and the lack of transparency regarding the bill's plans which he characterized as a 'rigged matter'. Multiple public hearings were conducted prior to this meeting, allowing citizens to register opinions about the congressional lines, and numerous testimonies were presented both for and against the proposed changes in the districts. The testimony revealed significant concern over how the redistricting could impact various communities and representations moving forward. Discussions included the implications of changing demographics, and members addressed how the modifications aimed to promote fair representation while considering historical voting patterns. As the committee adjourned, there were hints of continued deliberation on the matter with members expressing intention to finalize the bill in a subsequent session. The meeting demonstrated the committee's commitment to addressing public sentiment and legislative responsibility regarding district boundaries.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 18th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • in it that were not required by statute.
  • I looked through the LAR and I didn't notice anything to counter that.
  • How are the plans upholding their contractual requirements?
  • This was a noticeable difference from the previous year.
  • During the 86th regular session, it required HHSC and consultation.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on reviewing the proposed budget for the upcoming biennium, with substantial discussions around House Bill 1 and its implications for public education, healthcare, and border security. The Comptroller presented a revenue overview indicating a total of $194.6 billion available for general purpose spending, which reflects a slight decrease compared to previous years due to fluctuating economic conditions. Members raised questions regarding spending limits and the impact of federal funding on state programs, highlighting concerns about the sustainability of funding in light of potential changes at the federal level.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • You're either going to comply with the requirements, or you're going to close down.
  • If it was because we didn't require what we should have required, or if it's required but became complacent
  • As soon as we receive notice...
  • As I know, there is no rule for a universal requirement.
  • It's not required; we do so.
Summary: The meeting focused on discussion around SB1, addressing safety reforms in youth camps in light of a tragic flooding incident that resulted in multiple fatalities. The committee heard testimony from various stakeholders, including family members of the victims, who shared heartfelt stories and the urgent need for reforms to ensure that such a tragedy would not happen again. The testimonies highlighted the importance of establishing better safety measures, including evacuation plans and compliance with new safety regulations. Senator Perry emphasized that the bill aims to create objective standards that protect children attending camps, prompting a strong emotional response from attendees as they reflected on the lives lost during the flash floods.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Border Security (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025

Senate Border Security Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • I noticed that SB2201 repeals the definition of a family member. I don't know who to ask on this.
  • This requires a unified real-time intelligence platform.
  • Texas does not yet possess the infrastructure required to operationalize this entire project.
  • This doesn't require any probable cause of a crime.
  • They don't tell you, and they're not required to tell you. So that's one thing.
Summary: The meeting of the committee centered around several significant legislative proposals, notably focusing on SB2201, which aims to enhance intelligence databases to tackle organized crime, including street gangs and terrorist organizations. Senator Birdwell led the discussions by emphasizing the need for strong measures to adapt to the evolving landscape of criminal activity in Texas and proposed key amendments designed to strengthen accountability for law enforcement. Members engaged in detailed conversations with testimonies supporting the bill's intention to safeguard civil liberties while bolstering law enforcement's ability to manage public safety concerns effectively. Additionally, SB2200 and SB2199 were discussed and subsequently passed favorably to the full Senate following committee substitutions that addressed minor drafting corrections and compliance with federal standards.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Every 10 years, Texas livestock producers are required to physically visit their local county clerk's
  • Even myself, I operate—our family does—in five different counties, so that requires me to physically
  • However, completeness is contingent on Commission staff's review of the required supporting materials
  • span marker="586" data-time="3510">One thing I will say is, as far as like misspellings and such, notice
  • So, what do you want to make sure that the notice...?
Summary: The Senate Committee on Water and Agriculture and Rural Affairs convened under the leadership of Chairman Kelly Hancock, who opened the meeting with a prayer in remembrance of Chairman Perry, who was absent due to a personal loss. The session focused on the discussions surrounding SB384, which aims to support the longstanding initiative known as Operation Game Thief. Senator Flores presented the bill, emphasizing its essential role in the fight against poaching through public support. The operation has a successful track record of convictions but is currently dependent on donations and merchandise sales for funding. The committee aimed to vote on multiple bills during this session, contingent on achieving a quorum. Notably, discussions also revolved around fiscal notes on two bills that were set aside for later consideration, indicating the committee's intention to carefully manage their legislative decisions. The meeting showcased a productive atmosphere, with committee members actively engaged in the review and potential advancement of key legislative measures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 8th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Public Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • So they would be providing notice that they don't have a library.
  • School counselors are required to hold a master's degree in counseling.
  • And this is already compounding with the sugar, sodium, and fat requirements.
  • That is the requirement.

  • Someone mentioned the sodium and fat requirements.
Summary: The committee meeting featured a comprehensive discussion primarily focused on HB1188, which seeks to establish an early connection for families of children diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities to local IDD authorities. Multiple testimonies highlighted the urgent need for such a system, emphasizing how it could transform the experience of families by providing critical information and resources at the moment of diagnosis rather than at a later age. Representative Emanuel passionately presented the bill, underlining its potential to make a significant positive impact in the lives of families across Texas. Additionally, there were discussions regarding other bills related to education and child services, including HB123 and HB2310, with emphasis on the importance of early intervention and support for young children with disabilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance Feb 10th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The spending requirements require districts obviously

  • But that's not what the legislature requires.
  • Charter schools are not required to...
  • TSBVI is also required by...
  • the box was removed from the TEA requirement.
Bills: SB1
Summary: The meeting covered a wide range of topics, focusing primarily on pending legislation and various policy issues facing the committee. Discussions were notably animated surrounding several bills, with members expressing both support and concern over their implications. Witness testimonies were heard, shedding light on different perspectives regarding the legislation in question, indicating a robust public interest and engagement in the topics discussed. Members collaborated to address constituents' concerns while seeking solutions that align with the committee's objectives.

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