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TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Sep 2nd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- On the property you have next to your neighbors.
- Okay, but we do not have this information. I've talked to hydrological...
- appraisers, and I would ask an appraiser, "What's that piece of property worth?"
- ...their property.
- If we can bring that out of the information that exists, we'll get it.
Keywords:
disaster fraud, water management, HB20, HB27, public testimony, groundwater, scientific studies, resource allocation
Summary:
The meeting focused on several key pieces of legislation, including HB20, which aims to address disaster fraud in Texas by enhancing protections for victims during emergencies. The committee substitute for the bill was adopted without challenge and moved forward for a favorable recommendation. Public testimony was closed with no registered speakers, indicating strong support or little opposition to the measures being discussed. Additionally, the committee addressed HB27, sparking a significant debate about groundwater management and local regulations, reflecting growing concerns about resource allocation in Texas. Members engaged in discussions surrounding the need for scientific studies before imposing moratoriums on water permits, highlighting the complexities of balancing ecological concerns with community needs.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 24th, 2025 at 02:03 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="10" data-time="54"> In relation to the delivery, storage, and disposal of certain personal property
- "16" data-time="90">HB 3462 by Todd Hunter relating to the use or purchase of the acquisition of property
- under the Public Property Finance Act, referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs.
- information regarding the process of attaining impairment from the Texas Commission on Environmental
- This bill was referred to the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals.
Summary:
In the recent committee meeting, a wide array of bills were discussed, including significant topics such as education reforms, public health initiatives, and environmental regulations. Members engaged in a robust discussion regarding HB3478, which relates to definitions of child abuse and neglect, where concerns were raised about the implications for vulnerable children. Additionally, HB3487 sparked debate over tax collection practices that affect restaurant owners involved in oyster shell recycling programs, highlighting the balance between environmental sustainability and business concerns.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Energy Resources Apr 14th, 2025 at 02:04 pm
House Energy Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- beneath their property, and I think all of us who would own land, this kind of land,...
- Most importantly, there's no requirement to inform or get consent from a landowner whose property is
- ...in their property.
- We're keeping people informed.
- Contact information in there?
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 committee meeting centered around the discussion of several bills, primarily focusing on environmental and transparency issues related to oil and gas operations. Notably, a bill introduced by Representative Rosenthal (HB5105) aimed to enhance transparency for royalty owners concerning suspension of payments, requiring operators to notify them of any reasons for such suspensions. During the meeting, multiple witnesses testified, emphasizing the necessity of protecting landowners' rights and ensuring responsible management of hazardous waste from oil operations. Additionally, the committee heard about HB4572, which aimed to require landowner consent before the burial of waste on their properties, highlighting the importance of land and groundwater protection amidst growing concerns of contamination from reserve pits used in the oil and gas industry.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Aug 6th, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Our emergency preparation includes our own facilities and properties.
- We have properties throughout the state, re-ranking each
- The agency has properties, as I said, Isabel Lighthouse and the Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch
- Finally, we have some website information, compliance guidelines, and frequently asked questions.
- When severe weather happens, camps need a clear system to assure that the members are informed.
Keywords:
emergency preparedness, natural disasters, Texas floods, first responders, youth camps, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Historical Commission, safety protocols
Summary:
The meeting held by the Cultural, Recreation, and Tourism Committee focused primarily on emergency preparedness and responses to natural disasters, notably in the context of the recent floods that occurred in Texas on July 4th. The committee expressed deep sympathy for the affected communities and acknowledged the impressive efforts of first responders during the calamity. Testimonies were provided by representatives from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Texas Historical Commission, and various youth camps, focusing on the challenges faced during these emergencies and the steps taken to ensure visitor safety and habitat preservation.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Natural Resources Aug 21st, 2025 at 02:08 pm
House Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- ="55" data-time="324">As Chairman of the Committee and as the representative of the thousands of property
- Information relevant to the development of the projects, I
- The only real new bit of information I have to share with those of you in this room who have already
No, it was kind of just an informational number for
- Property rights are property rights.
Keywords:
groundwater, conservation, water permits, sustainability, resource management, groundwater, permitting, conservation, Texas Water Development Board, aquifer, hydrological impact, groundwater, House Bill 24, House Bill 27, water conservation, public testimony, scientific study, moratorium, East Texas
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on House Bill 24 and House Bill 27, which pertain to groundwater management in Texas. Representative Ashby expressed appreciation for the committee's efforts and emphasized the significance of these discussions, given the ongoing concerns around groundwater conservation in East Texas. The committee engaged in detailed dialogue regarding the implications of groundwater exports and the need for scientific studies to understand the potential impacts on local water resources. House Bill 27 aims to conduct a scientific study on the aquifers, requiring a temporary moratorium on new export permits to facilitate better data-driven decision-making. Public testimony included a wide range of stakeholders who shared perspectives on the importance of maintaining a balance between urban growth and rural water needs.
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- , where they live, and all kinds of information that that particular company considers.
- And so this law really streamlines their access to information.
- to help make informed decisions.
- It's small strip center property owners.
- you can share with our committee as y'all get this information.
Keywords:
advanced practice registered nurse, health maintenance organization, preferred provider, insurance, healthcare access, healthcare, insurance, provider ranking, cost-sharing, fiduciary duty, patient choice, insurance, annuities, health coverage, trade practices, rebates, inducements, health promotion, wellness programs, insurance
Summary:
The committee meeting revolved around key discussions on several proposed bills, particularly focusing on HB3211, which aims to improve patient access to optometrists. Multiple stakeholders participated, expressing their views and concerns regarding the impact of the bill on vision care networks. The discussions highlighted the need for a clearer application process for optometrists to be included in vision plan networks, reflecting a powerful sentiment from both healthcare professionals and patients about access to care. The meeting also encapsulated varying perspectives on the legal aspects surrounding HB2275, addressing arbitration provisions for surplus policies, illustrating the committee's diligence in scrutinizing regulatory frameworks for consumers.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm surprised you don't have that information.
- I don’t have that information.
- The most current information from that...
- information.
- You guys receive a lot of information, and it's good information. I don't know how...
Bills:
HB2
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, educational funding, HB2, special education, mental health services, charter schools, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting focused primarily on legislation related to educational funding and support for students with disabilities. Testimonies were heard regarding HB2, which aims to enhance special education funding and improve the overall educational environment for students. Advocates stressed the importance of investing in mental health services within schools, emphasizing that a holistic approach to student welfare is essential for fostering a safe learning environment. Concerns were raised about charter school funding and the lack of accountability in financial expenditures related to such institutions. Additional discussions highlighted the urgent need for updated policies that reflect current economic realities in education, especially regarding the basic allotment for school funding.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I am directed by the Senate to inform the House that the Senate has taken the following action:
- Influences would inform Latin Express, which he formed as a student at Northside High School.
- for ad valorem tax purposes, 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
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
Public Education Feb 25th, 2025 at 10:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- But the statewide funding number that includes our property... the property tax relief that we gave last
- Do you have information or no?
- Then you collect property taxes.
- It's all targeted property wealth, I think.
- It helps inform TEA's IBC list, and it helps inform apprenticeship lists.
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
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Our property casualty insurance is needed on March 1st, and we have our $1.1 million annual property
- That's a third of what we pay just for property insurance.
- Lastly, libraries are the hubs of information and inclusion.
- The ISD never informed them.
- link on their website so that we can get this information to parents.
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:
- ="9" data-time="75">We've asked a few resource witnesses to provide the committee with a quick informational
- Last time I left here saying, I want to know where the hell their property values were.
- Their property rights end and mine begin again.
- is inappropriately infringed by what’s being done at their adjacent property.
- Did we have information that a couple of them, from our research? Mr.
Keywords:
workforce development, economic growth, public testimony, rural small businesses, education, employment opportunities, youth engagement
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on various bills aimed at workforce development and economic growth, particularly in rural areas. Key discussions revolved around Senate Bill 2448, which aims to support rural small businesses and enhance technical assistance in workforce development. Testimonies from several stakeholders underscored the necessity of aligning education with local workforce needs, showcasing the lack of resources in rural regions. The testimony highlighted how the proposed bills could bridge the gap between education and employment opportunities for Texans, especially focusing on youth who are disconnected from education and the workforce.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Very informative.
- Very informative. Appreciate it.
- They don't want it on their property either.
- ...was on that property.
- They don't want it on their property, either.
Keywords:
HB2, HB22, HB4, legislation, witness testimonies, public engagement, local community impact, economic implications, social justice reform
Summary:
During this committee meeting, members discussed several bills, including HB2, HB22, and HB4, focusing on various state issues. Key discussions revolved around the impact of legislation on local communities, with members expressing differing viewpoints on the measures proposed. Witnesses were invited to provide testimonies, highlighting both support and concerns regarding the bills, particularly in terms of economic implications and social justice reform. Overall, the meeting reflected a robust engagement from the members and public, showcasing the complexities of the legislative process.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm directed by the Senate to inform the House that the Senate has taken the following action.
- and the State Information Resources Workforce, referred
- and public information law, referred to the Committee on Trade, Workforce, and Economic Development.
- Craddick, relating to the sales and use tax exemptions and refunds of certain tangible personal property
- For the Subcommittee on Property Tax Appraisals, H.J.R.
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 2nd C.S.
Intergovernmental Affairs Aug 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- , you get information from HPD.
- Which has that line item on our property tax bill.
- I was actually informed by one of my city's...
- into residential properties.
- and converting them into residential properties—with a commercial property that had 20 commodes, and
Keywords:
fiscal responsibility, local government spending, House Bill 46, House Bill 73, public safety, infrastructure, taxpayer concerns, cost inflation, community services
Summary:
The committee meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding fiscal responsibility in local governments, particularly the implications of House Bills 46 and 73. Proponents argued that these bills would help limit unnecessary spending and ensure that expenditures are tied to inflation and population growth, addressing taxpayer concerns about rising local budgets. However, numerous city officials and representatives from various organizations voiced strong opposition, claiming that these measures would hinder essential services and infrastructure improvements, particularly in rapidly growing areas. Current spending practices were deemed inadequate for meeting the demands of public safety and community services, especially in light of increased costs in areas like public water systems and emergency response. The meeting was characterized by passionate debate, as stakeholders lined up to express their views both for and against the proposed legislation.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm left here saying, I want to know where the hell their property values, where their property rights
- is inappropriately infringed by what's being done at their adjacent property.
- I viewed it as we need to do the same with 312, because 313 and 312 are property...
- A little property tax abatement is...
- Did we have information that a couple of them from our research...
Keywords:
hotel occupancy tax, municipal revenue, tax code, local government funding, Texas legislation, hotel occupancy tax, county taxation, economic development, hotel industry, Texas legislation, hotel occupancy tax, local government, counties, taxation, tourism, workforce development, youth programs, employment, education, technical training
Summary:
The meeting included rigorous discussions on several bills related to energy policy and local government incentives. Notably, SB1754 was a central focus, where many members voiced concerns about its implications for renewable energy projects, suggesting it might hinder the growth of solar and wind energy in Texas. Testimonies from stakeholders, including local residents and industry experts, illuminated the tension between economic incentives for renewable energy and community concerns over land rights and environmental impact. Additionally, the introduction of Senate Bill 1534 concerning workforce development in nuclear and radiological safety drew attention as Texas grapples with a skilled labor shortage in these critical sectors.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- of Texas does not come in and collect property tax.
- I've been informed, so I wasn't sure.
- This information is also available on our website.
- covered or any type of information?
- But we also look at that information...
Keywords:
budget, House Bill 1, public education, healthcare, border security, federal funding, spending limits
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
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.
- Warden or other peace officer commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter private property
- ="6804">HB 1399 by Harris relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property
- relates to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real estate property
HB 1451 by Capriglione relates to the information
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
Health and Human Services (Part I) Mar 5th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- It informs them of anything that they receive as income that they are required to report to us.
- In 2024, D.F.P.S. issued a request for information to better understand these challenges.
- When I read the bills, they seem to be retroactive, and so it would be all properties.
- This was a vacant property.
- ...at existing properties. Thank you.
Keywords:
healthcare reform, pharmacy benefit managers, consumer protection, community-based care, child welfare, Senate Bill 513, House Bill 1919, House Bill 1763
Summary:
The meeting involved in-depth discussions focused primarily on several significant bills aimed at reforming healthcare, improving consumer protection, and enhancing community-based care. Key highlights included House Bill 1919 and House Bill 1763, which address the roles and regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in Texas. Lawmakers emphasized the need for these bills to create a fairer landscape for independent pharmacies while ensuring patient access to necessary medications. Public testimonies reflected both support for the reforms and concerns regarding their potential implications. Another major topic was Senate Bill 513, which proposes the development of a pilot program for community-based care in rural West Texas, aiming to improve child welfare services in regions facing unique challenges.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Instead, the TEC has to make informal requests, and if those...
- That includes things like redacting information from reports before making them public, sending late
- So they own that property? I don't have it now.
You are well-informed.
We need information from stakeholders to help inform
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.