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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed he Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:30 am
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Transcript Highlights:
- so we recognize them and send our best to their families and friends.
- Despite the physical and psychological exhaustion and material constraints from the conflict, the Ukrainian
- military and people have heroically continued to resist.
- You have made our forces in Europe and Africa stronger.
- This would be a mistake, and I believe a harmful decision.
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss various bills and hear testimonies related to legislative matters, including public concerns and implications surrounding the proposed legislation. Notably, the members engaged in a vigorous debate over SB4, where several representatives shared differing viewpoints on its impact on local communities and the environment. Public testimonies were heard, with advocates arguing for the bill's potential benefits, while opponents raised significant concerns regarding the fiscal implications and land use. Following these discussions, the committee moved to vote on HB2214, which passed without issue, illustrating the bipartisan support for certain initiatives tied to public welfare.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 29th, 2025 at 04:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Resolutions on first reading and referral.
- The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee
- on Local and Consent Calendars.
- Resolutions by Perez of El Paso are being referred, including HR108 and
- on Local and Consent Calendars, HR114 through HR119.
Keywords:
resolutions, committee referrals, local governance, constitutional compliance, house procedures
Summary:
The meeting included procedural resolutions and referrals to various committees, covering topics such as constitutional compliance and absences within the House. Member discussions primarily revolved around resolutions HR 108 to HR 125, demonstrating a focus on local governance and procedural efficiency. The clerk read through numerous resolutions, which drew the attention of present members, suggesting active participation from the representatives in handling local matters.
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The Texas Center for Infectious Diseases is part of
- regional and local health operations, and this is a tuberculosis center.
- DSHS runs in San Antonio, where it takes really complex tuberculosis patients and provides care for
- is health emergency preparedness and response.
We are the lead agency for public health and medical
Keywords:
committee meeting, economic initiatives, public testimony, community concerns, legislative changes
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a series of discussions regarding various issues affecting the community, with notable mentions of economic initiatives and public testimony from concerned citizens. Members expressed diverse opinions on the proposed measures, reflecting varying responses to the changes under consideration. The chair facilitated discussions on key topics, requesting feedback and encouraging engagement from the audience, which included a sizable turnout of community members. Public testimony centered around the implications of the discussed bills, highlighting both support and opposition from local advocates.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- of this committee, and he's not once...
- Texas, Research Texas, and now Court Analytics Texas.
- and for the people of Texas.
- The committee is charged with the study, review, and then providing advice to the Supreme Court relative
- I serve on the Grievance Committee in our North Texas area, and I want to
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
89th Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- to Texas and in celebrating Texas Tech University System Day at the State Capitol.
- and referral to committee.
- use taxes referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
- to the Committee on Ways and Means.
- to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. Apr 24th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services will come to order
- There being 9 ayes and 0 nays, the committee substitute to
- I understand there is a committee substitute. Senator Perry sends up the committee substitute.
- The substitute makes clear that NATOs will no longer be permitted to operate in Texas, and anyone who
- The Texas Rangers, and so we've cooperated with them on that
Keywords:
healthcare reform, Senator Perry, SB2306, SB672, committee substitutes, accountability, regulations
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened to discuss several bills, primarily focused on healthcare reforms. Notably, Senator Perry played a significant role in advocating for various bills, including SB2306 and SB672, which were both favorably reported with unanimous support. The committee adopted committee substitutes for these bills, emphasizing the need for clearer regulations and accountability within the healthcare sector. Additionally, the meeting highlighted the importance of ensuring that harmful practices within the industry are effectively addressed.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Reading in reference to the committee.
- giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations to finance.
- the Texas Citizens Participation Act, and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and
- Pending the reading and referral of bills, and the receipt of
- messages and committee reports.
Summary:
The meeting focused on two significant bills: SB3, which pertains to supplemental appropriations for disaster relief, and SB6, which involves measures related to abortion, including civil liability concerning abortion-inducing drugs. The committee members were actively engaged, and the bills were presented and discussed in depth, highlighting their implications and provisions. The chair noted the importance of these bills, with both receiving public testimony that reflected a wide range of opinions. The discussions were robust, suggesting an intent to address these pressing issues thoroughly before moving to the next phase.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Mar 31st, 2025
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- Chairman and committee members.
- , for sure, and rural Texas.
- urban Texas combined around Moody, Texas, and McLennan County.
- Chairman and members of the committee.
- , and holder of five science and engineering degrees from Texas A&M and UT Austin.
Keywords:
Senate Bills, agriculture, public health, fire safety, committee substitutes, legislative updates
Summary:
The meeting was convened to discuss various Senate Bills, focusing on issues pertinent to agriculture, environment, and public health. Notably, Senator Perry spearheaded discussions on SB1247 and SB1948, emphasizing the need for committee substitutes to adapt the bills to recent legislative requirements. SB1948, in particular, was introduced to exempt agricultural structures from certain fire safety regulations, reflecting concerns among agricultural producers regarding compliance costs. Multiple members supported this legislation, highlighting the impact on the agricultural sector's operational viability.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article I, IV, V Mar 5th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- So then, from there, we approve the report, it goes, and then once he gets that, he works on his committee
Having no further business, the House Committee and Appropriations
- to start the conversation as we continue to review riders and
- once he gets that, he works on his committee substitute, and then we vote out the big bill after that
Having no further business, the House Committee and
Keywords:
House Committee, Appropriations, HB1, law enforcement stipends, funding proposals, technical adjustments
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee focused primarily on discussions surrounding the details of HB1, along with recommendations regarding law enforcement stipends. Several members expressed their concerns about updating the stipends to address discrepancies with local law enforcement agencies and enhance competitiveness. The conversation also touched on the technical adjustments and modifications needed for the current funding proposals, affirming a collaborative approach to managing the agency's budget and needs. Members expressed appreciation for each other's hard work and laid out future meeting plans to review riders and finalize recommendations for the chairman.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Juvenile Justice Mar 4th, 2025 at 11:00 am
House S/C on Juvenile Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- When we have bills that are referred to the committee, we'll jump into those bills, and we may even work
- About that and the importance of what we do on this committee
- DOJ report and, you know, just as committee members, doing
- get assigned to this committee and doing the best that we can do.
- , but if there's anything you have about just, I know you've served on this committee and you practice
Keywords:
juvenile justice, rehabilitation, subcommittee, policy discussions, youth programs, testimony, committee responsibilities
Summary:
The meeting of the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice opened with introductory remarks and set out to discuss the responsibilities and upcoming discussions on juvenile justice matters. Members expressed a commitment to addressing the serious issues faced by the juvenile population and the need for rehabilitative approaches within the system. Members recognized that the committee's work could significantly impact the lives of young individuals who enter the juvenile system, emphasizing the importance of effective programs and policies that will contribute to their rehabilitation and reduce recidivism rates. Representative Jones and other members shared insights from their experiences, reinforcing the notion that the state's juvenile system is evolving for the better and aims to align with practices from across the country that have shown positive outcomes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 22nd, 2025 at 02:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- May we listen to our own hearts in love and forgiveness. May we listen to God in quietness and awe.
- in each other and all people.
- Texas flags.
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the State of Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
- for you and your staff to attend and meet agency leadership or address any constituent issues.
Keywords:
SCR7, committee meeting, agency information session, Pledge of Allegiance, legislative engagement
Summary:
In this meeting, the committee convened to discuss SCR7. The session started with a prayer led by Honorable Gio Capriclione, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the flags. Members were reminded of the agency information sessions taking place during the week, providing opportunities for legislative engagement with constituents and agency leadership. The atmosphere was collegial, and members appeared engaged in the preliminary discussions.
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Okay, the Senate Committee K through 16 will come to order.
- This bill is for consideration and a vote. Thank you.
The Chair lays out the committee substitute for Senate
- Pass and be printed.
- And then we're going to, over the next year and a half, keep
Keywords:
SB2928, school start dates, uniformity, public schools, Senator Creighton, committee discussions
Summary:
During this committee meeting, the primary focus was on SB2928, which pertains to the scheduling of the first day of school for public school students. Senator Creighton introduced a committee substitute for the bill, aiming for uniformity in school start dates by establishing a standard no earlier than the third Wednesday of August. Various members, including Senator Menendez, raised questions about how this measure would affect different types of schools, leading to a thorough discussion about its implications and the potential for future adjustments as the policy is implemented. Ultimately, the committee voted on the bill, with a recommendation for adoption and an emphasis on future evaluation.
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Transcript Highlights:
- There being 11 ayes and 0 nays, the committee substitute for
- I think the things that we heard and committee from testimony
- There being 11 ayes and zero nays, the committee substitute
The committee substitute requires, and this is through
- working with our institutions and medical schools across Texas for this suggested change.
Keywords:
education, public safety, tuition exemptions, school liability, child protection, committee recommendations
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Education K-16 convened to address several legislative proposals, primarily focusing on bills related to education and public safety. Among the notable discussions was House Bill 121 concerning public school safety measures. Advocates highlighted the need for enhanced security protocols and the commissioning of peace officers, while the committee unanimously passed the bill for further review by the full Senate. Additionally, House Bill 1105, which provides tuition exemptions for certain parent paramedics, sparked an engaging debate about educational incentives and support for emergency responders, resulting in a favorable recommendation from the committee. The session also witnessed an intensive discussion on HB 4623 that intertwines the liability of educational institutions and their employees in the context of student protection, reflecting on the impact of recent testimony on children’s abuse cases heard previously.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. May 26th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services will come to order
- I just have to say this: I know we'll take a photo as a committee and everything, but I cannot thank
- each and every one of you for all your hard work, for your questions, and for the seriousness with which
- The chair lays out the committee substitute for House Bill 4730 and recognizes its sponsor, Senator Hancock
- The House author and I agree that the committee substitute for House Bill 4730 is not a good idea.
Keywords:
health services, waiting period, legislation, public feedback, committee staff, Senator Hancock
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened for an extensive session where multiple bills were presented, debated, and ultimately favorably reported. Noteworthy discussions revolved around HB4730, which had undergone significant scrutiny regarding its proposed seven-day waiting period. Sponsor Senator Hancock acknowledged the feedback received during the hearing and successfully moved to amend the bill to revert the waiting period to the existing 48 hours for voluntary relinquishment. Other bills, such as HB713, HB2399, and HB2655, received unanimous support and were passed with zero nays, reflecting a collaborative atmosphere among committee members. The meeting concluded with expressions of gratitude towards the committee staff for their hard work throughout the legislative session.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Aug 21st, 2025
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- and HB 4 that I will review with you shortly.
- and growth.
- I will be giving a no vote on this and any other committee substitute that comes before this committee
- House that the two years following the midterms could be very harmful to Texas and to the United States
- We've established in previous conversations and previous meetings that the Republican Redistricting Committee
Keywords:
redistricting, HB4, SB4, congressional districts, public testimony, Senate committee, political implications
Summary:
The meeting of the special committee on congressional redistricting was convened to discuss and vote on HB4, a key bill aimed at revising congressional district maps in Texas. Chairman King presented the bill, which is a companion to SB4 that had already passed out of the Senate. The discussion focused on minor differences between HB4 and SB4, primarily revolving around the political implications of the proposed changes. Several senators highlighted concerns over the lack of public testimony for the amendments, raising questions about the inclusiveness of the redistricting process. The committee ultimately voted to report HB4 favorably to the Senate, with a narrow vote of 5 to 3. This spirited debate underscored the contentious nature of redistricting and its impact on electoral outcomes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 23rd, 2025 at 02:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Fourteen pages contain changes not related to committee structure, and the rest relate to the committee
- Isn't that to allow the author and its members to have time to review and digest the information in order
- Tinderhull: Isn't that to allow the author and its members to have time to review and digest the information
- And the answer was, this is Texas. This is not Washington, D.C.
- This way, we're streamlining it, and folks can come to that committee and get their ideas.
Keywords:
H.R. 4, committee restructuring, Government Efficiency, Intergovernmental Affairs, legislative process, collaboration, efficiency
Summary:
The meeting convened to discuss the adoption of H.R. 4 and the structuring of new committee roles within the legislature. A significant point of contention was the restructuring of committees, where several committees were abolished in favor of creating two new committees: Delivery of Government Efficiency and Intergovernmental Affairs. Speaker Hunter emphasized the importance of these changes for efficiency and collaboration, while some members expressed concern about the rapidity of these changes and their implications for democratic input. The passage of H.R. 4 was ultimately approved, signaling the start of the committee assignment process within the newly defined legislative framework.
Discussions highlighted a commitment to ensuring thorough understanding of new rules among members, particularly the newly elected members. It was noted that in the interest of transparency and efficiency, the committee makeup would be predominantly composed of members from the majority party with specific roles allocated to facilitate collaboration. The session concluded with appeals for unity and a collective effort to address key issues impacting constituents throughout the state.
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Transcript Highlights:
Committee on Jurisprudence has come to order.
- Senator Creighton moves that we adopt the committee substitute.
- There being five ayes and no nays, the committee substitute
- There is a committee substitute which has been laid out.
- And so, if there's no other business, with great thanks to our Senate staff, each member and their staff
Keywords:
SB2903, child support, Senate Committee, legislative proposals, efficient decision-making, public testimony
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on significant legislative proposals, with several bills being advanced to the full Senate for further consideration. Notable discussions included SB2903 which was reported favorably after being substituted, as well as SB629 regarding child support interest accrual. The proceedings saw efficient decision-making, with motions passing unanimously and no objections raised for most bills. The atmosphere was collaborative, suggesting a productive day in the committee's efforts to address various legal and social issues.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Note: Video begins with the meeting already in progress. May 21st, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, and I'll ask our committee team now, are we...
- and whether they apply to the original bill or to the committee substitute.
- Striking two judges for the 1st, 3rd, and 4th divisions and replacing them with one for the 1st and 11th
- Committee team and all those participating with us as we get
- And we thank you.
Keywords:
committee meeting, HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, HB3180, Senator Johnson, legislation, bill approval
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on multiple bills, with notable discussions occurring primarily around HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, and HB3180. Each bill was moved forward favorably to the full Senate, reflecting a collaborative spirit among committee members. Senator Johnson took the lead on several bills, advocating for their passage and ensuring that proper substitutes were adopted where necessary. The meeting witnessed a smooth flow of discussions, with all proposed bills being approved without significant opposition. Additionally, there was a sense of urgency as members sought to clear the agenda efficiently.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II)Audio only. May 27th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice has come to order.
- the state and deliberating with members, we've made further adjustments to the substitute.
- on the purpose of grand jury service, the grand jury selection process, and grand jury procedures and
There being seven ayes and zero nays, the committee substitute
- That concludes our business, and the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair.
Keywords:
grand jury reform, HB3664, committee substitute, Senator Flores, Brady evidence, training requirements
Summary:
In the meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice, notable discussions centered around House Bill 3664, which focuses on grand jury reform. The session commenced with a roll call and the presence of a quorum. Senator Flores introduced a committee substitute for HB 3664, which implements new training requirements for prospective grand jurors and emphasizes the importance of disclosing Brady evidence during grand jury proceedings. The committee voted unanimously in favor of the substitute, demonstrating broad support for the improvements suggested.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran AffairsAudio only. Apr 23rd, 2025
Senate Veteran Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee will come to order
- Seven ayes and no nays. Senate Bill 2938 does pass.
- pass and is recommended to the full Senate.
There being seven ayes and zero nays, the committee substitute
Yeah, and we'll go ahead and send it to local.
Keywords:
Veterans Affairs, legislation, SB210, SB2007, SB2926, SB2938, SB2543, committee substitute, unanimous vote
Summary:
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee meeting focused on discussing several important bills, including SB210, SB2007, SB2926, SB2938, and SB2543. Each bill was put forth for a vote, and all passed unanimously with no objections. Notably, Senator Parker played a significant role in moving several of these bills to the full Senate for further action. The committee also adopted a substitute for SB2543, clarifying the references to Veterans Cemeteries in the legislation, which showcased the committee's commitment to refining the language and ensuring clarity in legislative texts. The atmosphere was collaborative, with members actively participating in the discussions and decision-making processes.