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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So this only is applicable in counties that currently have a medical examiner.
- Our problem is just trying to find the applicability.
- I know right now you're neutral based on the applicability of it.
- Sheriff, I think it's the application. We've walked this road before, have we not?
- So the actual applicant...
Bills:
HB1194, HB1221, HB1738, HB1913, HB2177, HB2178, HB2180, HB2229, HB2282, HB2448, HB2492, HB2777, HB2984, HB3357, HB3553, HB3602
Keywords:
pretrial intervention, reimbursement fee, criminal justice, district attorney, Texas legislature, homosexual conduct, repeal, LGBTQ rights, public health, education, sex offender, victim protection, proximity laws, public safety, criminal justice reform, emergency, data privacy, electronic communications, law enforcement, life-threatening situations
Summary:
The committee meeting covered various issues, including bills aimed at mental health reforms and criminal justice. A significant discussion centered around HB2777, which proposes to exempt individuals with severe mental illness, particularly schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, from the death penalty. Testimonies from multiple stakeholders expressed support for the bill, emphasizing that individuals with severe mental illness may lack the capacity to understand the consequences of their actions, and executing them contradicts moral principles and contemporary neuroscience. The committee heard from advocates who argued for compassionate treatment in the justice system, while also maintaining accountability for offenders.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- relates to charter schools, including admission, enrollment, and employment policies, and the applicability
- marker="457" data-time="2736"> college acceptance rate and turns down approximately 70% of its applicants
- Did you know that libraries offer a wide range of books, primary sources, multimedia resources, and online
Bills:
HB178, HB1551, HB1939, HB2040, HB2354, HB2674, HB3029, HB3460, HB3631, HB3662, HB5201, HB5381
Keywords:
education funding, school district, attendance credit, financial incentive, public school finance, juvenile justice, education, instructional time, alternative education, Texas Legislature, waiver, charter schools, admission policies, enrollment, educational standards, employment policies, homeschooling, education policy, regulation, Texas Education Agency
Summary:
The committee meeting included discussions centered around educational bills, notably focusing on enhancing inclusivity and accountability within Texas public schools. One significant bill was House Bill 2354, aimed at aligning laws governing charter schools with those of traditional public schools, which received favorable testimonies emphasizing its importance for equal treatment of educational institutions. Representative Morales' House Bill 178 provided a platform for advocates to discuss the need for ethnic studies courses to be counted towards social studies credits, which was met with broad support, showcasing a commitment to diverse educational content. Additionally, House Bill 5201 stirred debate regarding construction oversight for school projects, highlighting the ongoing concerns over management failures in large-scale school construction and its implications for taxpayer funds.
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Transcript Highlights:
- I was just looking online last night to see how easily I could...
- It's not online, and we don't want that, and we don't want any more sign bo Giro.
Keywords:
municipal libraries, state funding, gender identity, public events, children's literature, presidential electors, election process, voting, Texas Election Code, legislation, federal directives, state rights, constitutional authority, legislative power, enforcement prohibition, Tenth Amendment, attorney general, legal defense, district attorney, county attorney
Summary:
The Senate Committee on State Affairs convened to discuss several legislative measures, notably focusing on youth protection regarding the sale of nitrous oxide and regulations pertaining to 'Drag Queen Story Hours' in public libraries. SB666 aims to prevent the sale of nitrous oxide to individuals under 21, highlighting its health risks, particularly on developing brains. Public health advocates supported the bill, emphasizing the necessity for age restrictions and mandatory state registrations for retailers. The testimony underscored significant concern about the accessibility of nitrous oxide for minors and the urgent need for regulation to mitigate associated health risks.
Additionally, SB18 addressed issues related to drag queen performances in libraries, aiming to restrict public funding for libraries that host such events. This proposal stemmed from safety concerns following reports of inappropriate participants being involved in children's activities. The committee displayed a collaborative spirit, with bipartisan support for the bills aimed at safeguarding children from potentially harmful influences. The meeting concluded with plans for public testimony in the next session, indicating ongoing engagement with community perspectives.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- tool with lesson plans and a searchable online archive, and
- You can find it at Walmart online, Barnes & Noble, and you can buy it from our store, Legacy of Texas
- , online.
Bills:
HB1397, HB1886, HB3088, HB4187, HB4229, HB4230, HB5032, HCR6, HCR34, HCR50, HCR55, HCR58, HCR70, HCR71, HCR72, HCR74, HCR75, HCR80, HCR86, HCR93, HCR100, HCR107, HCR116, HCR117
Keywords:
Texas Constitution, Declaration of Independence, victory or death letter, display, historic preservation, lifeguard requirements, public beaches, municipalities, county regulations, exemptions, Parks and Wildlife, procurement, goods and services, revenue generation, Texas legislature, historical preservation, Texas Historical Commission, fees, nonprofit organizations, fundraising
Summary:
The meeting of the committee facilitated in-depth discussions on several key bills, including HB3887, HB3129, and HCR resolutions such as HCR34 and HCR116. Notably, HB3887 related to contractor requirements within the Parks and Wildlife Department, which was reported favorably to the full House without amendments. There was strong consensus among committee members with unanimous votes, indicating well-supported proposals. Other resolutions touched on designating Newton County as the forest capital of Texas and recognizing the Texas Almanac as the official state book, reflecting an agenda focused on cultural and environmental legacies.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Six hundred twenty people testified, whether in person or online.
- Because it's not on Texas Legislature Online yet, and here we are having a hearing about it.
- ...from members of the Republican Liberty Caucus online
- every hearing, there's at least one story told about a pregnant Texan who ordered abortion pills online
- on the Texas Legislature Online website.
Keywords:
gender designation, civil penalties, private civil rights, multiple-occupancy spaces, Texas Women's Privacy Act, education, accountability, public school assessment, state law, transparency, intervention, performance ratings, lobbying, public funds, political subdivisions, government accountability, transparency, impact fees, water conservation, reuse projects
Summary:
This meeting of the committee addressed several significant bills, with strong expressions of support and opposition from various stakeholders. Notably, SB8, a controversial bill concerning gender identity and access to bathrooms, drew extensive public testimony. Many speakers voiced concerns about the implications of such legislation, emphasizing the potential harm to transgender individuals and the necessity for an atmosphere of safety and inclusivity. In contrast, other members supported the bill, arguing for the protection of women's spaces. The committee also discussed SB15 regarding police records, which sparked debates on transparency and accountability in law enforcement. The meeting concluded with the committee members voting favorably on several bills, despite ongoing public dissent and calls for more urgent discussion on flooding relief efforts and community safety.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II) Apr 8th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- But USCIS ultimately disagreed and approved his application for adjustment of status.
- Content online.
Bills:
SB552, SB1099, SB1124, SB1208, SB1372, SB1506, SB1667, SB1804, SB1806, SB1870, SB1936, SB1937, SB2180, SB2405, SB2569, SB2570, SB1646
Keywords:
community supervision, criminal justice, illegal alien, deferred adjudication, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, criminal procedure, discovery, defendant rights, evidence disclosure, justice system, crime laboratory, access, defense counsel, criminal proceedings, discovery, parole reform, inmate release, Board of Pardons and Paroles, recidivism, criminal justice
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by critical discussions surrounding several bills focused on enhancing public safety and addressing criminal activities. Notably, Senate Bill 1208 sparked significant debate as several members expressed concerns regarding its implications for free speech and civil rights. Testimonies from various public participants highlighted fears that the increased penalties could infringe on First Amendment rights by deterring individuals from holding law enforcement accountable. The committee also tackled Senate Bill 1646, aiming to combat copper theft, which has surged significantly across Texas, affecting essential infrastructure and emergency services.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Through an online portal with the registries, people can search...
- I mean, they would, if they get a set of applications...
Keywords:
mental health, psychiatric beds, healthcare access, acute care, registry, prescription drugs, safe disposal, pilot program, healthcare, opioid epidemic, public health, community outreach, pharmacy, mental health leave, law enforcement, trauma support, workplace policy, employee benefits, mental health, public safety
Summary:
The committee meeting included a range of discussions on various bills, notably focusing on mental health and public safety. Senate Bill 528, aiming to improve accountability in mental health treatment for individuals found incompetent to stand trial, received significant support from public testimonies. Witnesses emphasized the need for better coordination and transparency in service provisions, shedding light on the backlog of individuals requiring forensic mental health services in Texas. Additionally, Senate Bill 1388 was discussed as a means to enhance the Thriving Texas Families Program which supports women and families facing unplanned pregnancies, garnering both endorsements and concerns about its implementation.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Aug 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The back and forth that we've seen over this bill over the application
- Social justice and online opinion are becoming significant
Bills:
SB15
Keywords:
law enforcement, department file, employee records, misconduct, confidentiality, Texas occupations code, SB15, law enforcement, transparency, public accountability, misconduct, Uvalde shooting, confidentiality
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around the discussion of SB15, which aims to standardize record-keeping protocols for law enforcement agencies across the state. It received a mixed reception from committee members and witnesses, with significant concern raised regarding its potential to obscure misconduct and limit public transparency. Public testimony included strong dissent from individuals and organizations advocating for greater accountability in policing, who argued that the bill could enable law enforcement agencies to suppress critical information under the guise of confidentiality. Significant dialogue pertained to the implications of the bill in light of recent events that highlighted the need for transparency in police conduct, particularly in controversial cases such as the Uvalde school shooting. Ultimately, the bill was passed out of committee with minimal opposition.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Local GovernmentAudio only. Aug 26th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We feel that perhaps a state-funded online system where Texans
- that already has to go out, the notice that has to go in the paper, and then the notice that goes online
Keywords:
property tax, school funding, enrollment changes, inflation adjustment, tax rate notice, property tax, transparency, tax exemptions, public testimony, local government, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, unfunded mandate
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government focused primarily on two bills, HB23 and HB17. HB23, which clarifies existing tax exemptions for charitable organizations, particularly concerning the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, received unanimous support from committee members and was reported out without opposition. Meanwhile, HB17 sparked more robust discussions surrounding transparency in property tax notifications. Proponents argued the necessity of providing clear, direct information to taxpayers about rate changes, while opponents raised concerns about the financial burden this would impose on school districts and local governments, asserting that the bill could lead to significant mailing costs and create an unfunded mandate.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- writing by the Attorney General, conducted for the sole purpose of ensuring compliance with any applicable
- they are examples that we've become aware of; we're in agencies, but you're right, the list of applicable
- So I'm online too.
- /span>
Well, sir, the goal is for the most qualified applicant
- Ethnicity or gender, for the most qualified applicant to
Bills:
SJR12, SCR39, SB7, SB8, SB27, SB29, SB125, SB241, SB371, SB396, SB406, SB464, SB568, SB578, SB608, SB617, SB660, SB689, SB693, SB707, SB731, SB732, SB763, SB779, SB836, SB854, SB857, SB875, SB878, SB879, SB906, SB920, SB921, SB922, SB942, SB965, SB985, SB996, SB1029, SB1035, SB1036, SB1059, SB1084, SB1098, SB1101, SB1185, SB1188, SB1321, SB1332, SB1366, SB1388, SB1396, SB1453, SB1484, SB1494, SB1536, SB1563, SB1596, SB1610, SB1619, SB1737, SB1738, SB1741, SB1816, SB1822, SB1841, SB1939, SB2155, SB2188, SB2230, SJR36, SJR12, SJR81, SJR50, SCR22, SCR12, SCR39, SB765, SB62, SB666, SB888, SB687, SB847, SB1248, SB504, SB857, SB305, SB296, SB284, SB241, SB304, SB1023, SB204, SB609, SB670, SB850, SB854, SB413, SB1346, SB1033, SB1220, SB1073, SB810, SB1539, SB447, SB406, SB985, SB1119, SB1505, SB1215, SB1302, SB583, SB673, SB681, SB1172, SB608, SB955, SB957, SB1120, SB541, SB1737, SB266, SB1415, SB125, SB53, SB1352, SB785, SB1450, SB1502, SB1566, SB414, SB1062, SB578, SB711, SB746, SB942, SB1404, SB1448, SB1738, SB507, SB689, SB1026, SB1349, SB1355, SB1433, SB1434, SB1596, SB1403, SB763, SB667, SB1059, SB617, SB1567, SB310, SB311, SB505, SB1209, SB1210, SB1470, SB264, SB1029, SB1358, SB1364, SB1569, SB1376, SB1228, SB519, SB878, SB1350, SB462, SB827, SB1585, SB1396, SB920, SB1484, SB1273, SB1741, SB7, SB927, SB1227, SB1229, SB1353, SB1366, SB1464, SB1709, SB1729, SB1733, SB1744, SB1772, SB1816, SB1841, SB2188, SB1147, SB879, SB1008, SB1536, SB2016, SB1453, SB1173, SB1163, SB996, SB27, SB568, SB1370, SB1321, SB1101, SB906, SB860, SB1563, SB993, SB693, SB1610, SB1537, SB836, SB1332, SB1307, SB963, SB493, SB922, SB984, SB1084, SB619, SB1098, SB1122, SB455, SB522, SB1057, SB1239, SB1254, SB1255, SB1259, SB1341, SB1664, SB1877, SB464, SB1277, SB32, SB732, SB660, SB731, SB921, SB268, SB1822, SB1188, SB1939, SB1589, SB397, SB1388, SB2230, SB1058, SB1036, SB1267, SB2112, SB1930, SB532, SB1035, SB2155, SB508, SB29, SB292, SB291, SB901, SB1333, SB1436, SB1494, SB964, SB779, SB1378, SB2312, SB1719, SB1386, SB287, SB2143, SB1245, SB261, SB1247, SB1948, SB2406, SB2407, SB1882, SB1197, SB1814, SB618, SB38, SB393, SB2065, SB1371, SB1394, SB1365, SB2243, SB2226, SB2039, SB1919, SB1895, SB1598, SB1493, SB1810, SB1791, SB1706, SB1644, SB1238, SB783, SB458, SB22, SB651, SB897, SB7, SB125, SB578, SB608, SB617, SB763, SB836, SB878, SB906, SB920, SB942, SB985, SB1084, SB1366, SB1388, SB1563, SB1737, SB1738, SB1816, SB1939, SB406, SB689, SR327, SR346, SR351, SR352
Keywords:
parental rights, education, constitutional amendment, school choice, child education, water infrastructure, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, water supply, environmental sustainability, immigration enforcement, ICE agreements, sheriff grants, law enforcement, county jail, federal immigration law, business organization, internal management, corporate governance, partnerships
Summary:
The meeting was marked by significant discussions around key legislative bills, primarily focusing on the implications of HB22, which was introduced by Senator Flinstone. The bill received both support and opposition from various committee members and witnesses. Notably, concerns raised involved the potential impacts of the legislation on local communities and resources. Members engaged in a spirited debate, with several stakeholders providing testimonials highlighting their perspectives on the bill's repercussions. Additionally, the committee took the opportunity to address other minor bills, although they did not receive as much attention.
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Transcript Highlights:
- which is commendable, SNAP fraud is benefits trafficking and occurs when someone lies on their application
- caused confusion among members of the legislature as well as Texas citizens due to the attempted application
- In this situation, I am now doing online school and not attending San Jose State University anymore.
- Senator Paxton's bill about the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications
- applicability of laws protecting minors from harmful material
Keywords:
biological sex, gender identity, public facilities, civil penalties, local government, alcohol sales, racing events, mixed beverage permit, temporary sale, Texas legislation, healthcare provider, retaliation, civil remedy, whistleblower protection, equal protection, impeachment, public officers, disqualification, procedural reform, removal from office
Summary:
The committee meeting featured significant discussions regarding various bills, particularly focusing on Senate Bill 240, which aims to address safety and privacy concerns for women and children in public restrooms. Numerous testimonies were heard both in support of and against the bill, highlighting the emotional and polarized nature of the discussions. Proponents argued for its necessity in safeguarding women's rights, while opponents raised concerns about the potential harms and discrimination it may perpetuate against transgender individuals. The atmosphere was tense but respectful, evidence of the deeply personal stakes involved in such legislation.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, this is Representative Smithy's bill regarding publications for online newspapers.
- It has to be a separate agenda item and, you know, available online, et cetera.
- The first application will include $4.7 billion spent in 2022, 2023, and $16,000.
- investigated numerous spray foam related defect cases, including in the Austin area, where improper application
- Additionally, the state could require enhanced training for spray foam installers to ensure proper applications
Bills:
HB45, HB755, HB1232, HB1555, HB2460, HB2702, HB2973, HB3120, HB3225, HB3314, HB3356, HB3371, HB3634, HB3638, HB4247, HB4283, HB4290, HB4302, HB4503, HB4511, HB4565, HB4581, HB4627, HB4632, HB4660, HB4668, HB4960, HB5042
Keywords:
housing, affordable housing, rent control, landlord-tenant laws, housing rights, lobbying, public entities, expenditures, government code, transparency, lobbying, public entities, transparency, Texas Ethics Commission, government regulation, lobbying restrictions, public entities, government accountability, transparency, taxpayer money
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss several significant pieces of legislation, primarily focusing on energy policies and public safety regulations. Notable discussions included Representative McLaughlin's HB4341, which mandates energy response maps for critical infrastructure, and received unanimous support for its favorable report. Meanwhile, HB3356 faced substantial opposition due to concerns over its potential to increase consumer costs and the undue penalties it imposes on existing generators. The discussions also touched on Representative Kitzman's HB3120 aimed at improving oversight and regulations for facilities housing unaccompanied minors, reflecting the committee's commitment to child welfare and safety in Texas.
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Transcript Highlights:
- processing and a lengthy client application.
- that screens Healthy Texas Women (HTW) applicants for full Medicaid.
- Our clinics consistently report that the length and complexity of the full Medicaid application continues
- This would help decrease the rates of uninsurance by restoring funds for Medicaid and CHIP application
- Texas reported wait times for Medicaid applications processing of up to 187 days.
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Agriculture & Livestock Jul 21st, 2025 at 01:07 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- But there are other products that they use in South America that are topical applications of medication
- Is that when the COPEG facility in Panama came online? The decision was.
- That we need 500 million flies a week, and we won't have that online for two years.
Keywords:
New World Screwworm, pest control, livestock, agriculture, Texas Animal Health Commission, sterile fly production, economic impact, public awareness, emergency response
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on the urgent issue of the New World Screwworm and its implications for Texas agriculture. Members heard urgent testimonies emphasizing the need for funding and resources to combat the potential spread of this pest, which poses severe threats to livestock and wildlife. Many representatives voiced concerns about the inadequacy of current sterile fly production capacities and the potential economic impact on the state's ranchers and farmers, with estimates suggesting losses could reach billions. Discussions also included coordination efforts among state and federal agencies to prevent the introduction and spread of the pest, with a notable emphasis on the importance of public awareness and rapid response strategies.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Jul 28th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- in this case is heard, and there are always the opportunity to submit written comments through the online
- 778 people clicked in and watched online.
- We don't know those numbers, but we know that 778 watched the live stream online.
On Saturday, we had 527 people click on to the online
- husband's disabled, and we were supposed to be able to not just do the hearing in person, but also online
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, DOJ letter, voter suppression, gerrymandering, public testimony, community representation
Summary:
The Senate special committee convened to address issues related to congressional redistricting, particularly focusing on the implications of a recent DOJ letter concerning majority-minority districts. Various senators expressed strong concerns about the motivations behind the proposed redistricting efforts, asserting that they may infringe on the rights of black and brown communities across Texas. Numerous members of the public provided passionate testimony, voicing their fears over potential voter suppression and gerrymandering, while others pushed for greater representation of underrepresented communities in the redistricting process. The committee aims to gather this public input as part of its overall redistricting considerations during the special session.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; to be immediately followed by hearings to examine the nomination of Mehmet Oz, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the Centers Mar 14th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Finance Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Your tax return positions and followed all of the applicable
- And if confirmed as head of CMS, you would be responsible for approving or denying the state's application
- Oz, I'm not going to ask you—really, I'm not going to ask you to prejudge the state's renewal application
- " data-time="12192"> Adoption and full utilization of these amazing potential technologies coming online
Keywords:
Michael Falkender, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, IRS, taxpayer privacy, nomination process, committee hearing
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss critical issues surrounding the nomination of Michael Falkender for the position of Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. This meeting included a series of remarks from committee members who expressed divergent views on Falkender's qualifications and the implications of his appointment. Senator Wyden voiced strong opposition, arguing that Falkender represents harmful policies expected to be perpetuated under the current administration, especially concerning taxpayer privacy and IRS tactics. Meanwhile, other members defended Falkender, noting his extensive experience, including a commitment to transparency in government operations if confirmed.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Transcript Highlights:
- A lot of it's online now, so we've managed.
Summary:
The meeting featured extensive discussions regarding operational challenges and budget considerations, particularly surrounding the plugging of wells. The committee addressed performance metrics and funding needs, highlighting an increased cost in well plugging that necessitated requests for additional budget allocations. A variety of viewpoints were presented regarding the proposed changes, emphasizing the importance of environmental sensitivity in prioritizing which wells to address. The session concluded with agreement on the necessity for further review and additional funding requests to ensure the continued effectiveness of the well management program.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II)Audio only. May 27th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The training course can be offered online and must include information
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- personal bonds, so it's just saying that if those are already carved out then they wouldn't be applicable
- A passive system could experience delays; it could be that you have to check in and look online to see
- I'm sorry, she did online.
Online, okay?
- either, because this bill would then encompass people with lawful status, people with pending applications
- /span> But if you fax it in, then you can't access anything online
Keywords:
family violence, global positioning monitoring system, victim resources, electronic monitoring, protective orders, magistrate, criminal procedure, probable cause, written findings, law enforcement, child endangerment, controlled substances, penalty group, elderly protection, disabled individual rights, education, funding, school district, school choice, students
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around a range of bills, with significant focus on public safety and welfare issues. Discussions highlighted the implications of HB166, which aims to enhance protections for vulnerable populations against the dangers of fentanyl exposure. Witness testimonies were presented both in support and opposition to the legislation. Representative Capriglione underscored the urgency of addressing this growing concern, as fentanyl's potency poses a lethal risk, particularly to children, elderly individuals, and disabled individuals. The session included a robust debate on how best to enforce these legal protections while balancing concerns about enforcement complexities.