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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 17th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • relating to the exception of the otherwise prohibited abortion based on the physician's reasonable medical
  • 31" data-time="180">HB2412 by Bucy pertains to health benefit plan coverage for certain obesity medications
  • HB2475 by Simmons relates to Medical Education.

  • Investments, and Financial Services, HB2478 by Talarico relates to the reporting of information regarding medically
  • ="259" data-time="1548"> HB2586 by Rodriguez-Ramos relates to interception-related examination or medical
Summary: The committee meeting extended over a range of proposed legislation, heavily focusing on various constitutional amendments and significant bills affecting education, public safety, and local governance. A notable discussion included H.J.R. 123, which proposed establishing an independent redistricting commission—a move that stirred considerable debate among members. Additionally, H.A.R. 124 aimed at creating a state school health and safety fund, receiving full support from the committee members present. Multiple public testimonies were provided, emphasizing the anticipated impact these resolutions would have on community welfare.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Mar 19th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House State Affairs Committee

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  • legislative, education, psychological, and psychiatric perspectives, I'm a little concerned by the medical
  • ...in order to make a medical evaluation of the patient.
  • All three sections included affirmative defenses for some combination of scientific, educational, medical
  • In Section 2F2, even more loopholes are added, specifically related to medical...
  • The idea was that these facilities cared for individuals who often relied on powered medical equipment
Summary: The committee meeting covered a wide range of bills with robust discussions centering around House Bill 267, which aims to limit the exhibition of harmful content to minors. Representative Patterson emphasized the importance of narrowing the affirmative defenses allowed for educators regarding such material, advocating for the protection of children from exposure to objectionable content at schools. His testimony sparked considerations about existing legal loopholes and heightened concerns over child sexualization in educational settings. The bill was left pending for further discussion. Additionally, significant support was noted for House Bill 1640, which seeks to improve transparency in the rooftop solar industry by requiring the Public Utility Commission to guide consumers in understanding solar installations better.
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  • Nordhauser currently serves as a faculty member at the Dell Medical School, focusing on graduate medical
  • I want to recognize the University of Texas Medical Branch's
  • 1330 at this time will close a loophole in federal Medicare law that allows some abusive durable medical
  • Studies that you read, whether it's in the medical field or just some study that you read along the way
  • This redundancy creates a regulatory burden on medical facilities, manufacturers, and operators.
Summary: The recent Senate meeting primarily covered two resolutions, HCR65 and HCR19, both of which were passed unanimously with little to no opposition. HCR65 was introduced in memory of Tracy Lee Vincent of Longview, while HCR19 was presented to honor the late Terrell Lynn Roberts of Angleton. The meeting included brief addresses from several senators, who shared personal reflections on the impacts of the individuals being honored and expressed gratitude for their contributions to the community. This collaborative atmosphere showcased the members' capacity for camaraderie and respect, emphasizing the importance of human connection in legislative proceedings.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Agriculture & Livestock Mar 4th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

House Agriculture & Livestock Committee

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  • ...industries, the veterinary medical profession, and also
  • I represent the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, which is a trade association for veterinarians
  • However, data from the American Veterinary Medical Association simply does not support that claim.
  • The Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA), along with Texas A&M, Texas Tech, and a coalition of
  • In human medicine, there are supports like the Medical Reserve Corps, which provides a state process
Summary: The meeting covered various topics and was characterized by in-depth discussions among the members. There were significant dialogues about the implications of recent legislation and its impact on community services. The chair facilitated input from multiple members, allowing for both support and opposition to be voiced regarding key issues. Additionally, there were several public testimonies that added to the discourse, reflecting diverse perspectives on the matters at hand.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • Angelia Orr relating to the regulation and practice of medicine, including the performance of cosmetic medical
  • span marker="787" data-time="4716"> HB 3762 by Gary Gates relates to the requirements for certain medical
  • HB 3814 by Pearson relates to health benefit plan coverage for permanent menopause and menopause medications
  • data-time="5166"> role in receiving residency training or clinical education from public and private medical
  • schools and graduate medical education programs for the Committee on Higher Education.
Summary: The committee meeting highlighted a series of bills focused on various legislative concerns, including healthcare, education, and regulatory measures. The discussion was notably lively, with several members expressing strong support for initiatives aimed at enhancing workforce development in the healthcare sector. Specific bills such as HB3801 and HB3803 were examined, with members detailing the benefits of establishing dedicated councils to improve local health resonating throughout the meeting. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced technologies in the education system was a focal point, particularly in relation to HB3828 regarding the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • They pay medical claims. They pay pharmaceutical claims.
  • ...up medical need during the pandemic that manifested
  • There are some pharma measures in the state scoring methodologies around medications, but they don't
  • You're going to continue to get the medical care

  • plans out there that are going to provide better medical service to the people in that area.
Summary: The meeting of the committee involved detailed discussions surrounding several key pieces of legislation, most notably focused on the implications of artificial intelligence through HB149. This bill was presented by Chairman Capriglione as a comprehensive framework aimed at addressing potential harms associated with AI usage in Texas, emphasizing consumer protection and accountability. Witnesses from various organizations provided input, highlighting the bill's aim to create clarity around acceptable AI practices while simultaneously fostering innovation. Some members raised concerns over specific provisions related to political viewpoint discrimination and local preemption, indicating a need for adjustments to ensure comprehensive protections without infringing on existing rights.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) Apr 14th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • way that could target peaceful protesters, especially those who wear face coverings for religious, medical
  • For those individuals, masking in public is a medical necessity.
  • I experienced medical abuse; my prescribed medications were withheld, and my mobility was restricted.
  • I serve as the Chief Medical Officer and EMS System Medical Director for the City of Austin.
  • professionals making a medical diagnosis and utilizing law enforcement only where needed to do so.
Summary: The meeting of the State Affairs Committee involved deliberations on a series of significant bills addressing issues such as election procedures, mental health crises, and the interplay between homelessness and public safety. Notably, Senator Parker presented Senate Bill 2487, focusing on creating infrastructure for mental health crisis management in urban areas, emphasizing the need for crisis service centers. Testimonies were heard from various stakeholders about the impact of mental health on homelessness, with supporters advocating for more comprehensive care while opposing viewpoints cautioned against conflating mental illness with criminal behavior. Another prominent discussion was around Senate Bill 2876, which proposed increasing penalties for rioting, specifically targeting those who conceal their identities. This stirred public outcry as civil rights advocates raised concerns about potential profiling and freedom of expression.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

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    I lived in fear, feeling pressured and intimidated by medical

  • This is what I refer to as medical kidnapping.
  • The child was on several medications: gabapentin, morphine
  • I read medical studies as if her life depended on it

  • Again, medical kidnapping. This happens.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on various legislative proposals, with significant discussions surrounding bills aimed at enhancing legal protections for citizens and jury privacy. Notably, House Bill 1110, presented by Chairman Shaheen, addresses safeguards for citizens reporting suspicious activities, ensuring they are protected from legal repercussions when acting in good faith. There was unanimous support for HB 349, which relates to civil liabilities associated with removing individuals from vehicles, illustrating the committee's commitment to providing social protections amid rising concerns around public safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) Mar 24th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • ...his life partner medically transitioning.
  • ...major scientific, medical, and pediatric organizations
  • in this country, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association, and
  • Many cis people experience hormonal imbalances or medical conditions that cause their physical presentation
  • How would you know if the person you're calling "sir" is trans or has a medical condition?
Summary: During this meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs, significant discussions revolved around Senate Bill 618, which seeks to establish civil penalties for election officials who fail to adhere to the Texas election laws. Proponents, including Dr. Laura Pesce from True Texas Elections, passionately advocated for the bill, emphasizing the need for accountability and integrity in the electoral process. The committee heard testimonies underscoring the importance of consistent application of election laws and the necessity to deter violations that undermine public trust in the elections. Many witnesses detailed personal experiences with administrative overreach and violations of election law that directly affect voters and candidates alike. In addition to SB 618, the committee also reviewed Senate Bill 1999. This bill was met with considerable opposition, particularly from advocates arguing that it would promote discrimination against transgender students and exacerbate bullying within schools. Testimonies portrayed stark contrasts between supporters who claimed it would uphold religious freedom and critics who argued it would harm vulnerable youth by legitimizing discrimination based on gender identity. Ultimately, the meeting evidenced the varied views on legislative intent and societal implications surrounding these bills.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice Mar 4th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

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  • ...such as law enforcement practices, medical treatment,
  • for affirmative defense is a bit broader than that, in that it talks about bona fide educational, medical
  • for affirmative defense is a bit broader than that, in that it talks about bona fide educational, medical
  • listed there have to be disproven beyond a reasonable doubt in every case, even if they don't involve medical
  • By carving out these educational standards, medical, psychology, as well as psychiatry and scientific
Bills: SB20, SB1621, SB412, SB441, SB442
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice focused on legislative measures aimed at enhancing the protection of minors against the evolving threats posed by artificial intelligence and technology in the realm of child exploitation. Multiple bills, including SB20 and SB1621, were introduced to address child sexual abuse material (CSAM), particularly concerning AI-generated content and deep fakes. During the session, committee members highlighted the importance of these initiatives, emphasizing that the current legal framework must adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape. The discussions emphasized the commitment of the committee members to protect children and the integrity of these legislative efforts. Public testimony brought forth a sense of urgency from both law enforcement and advocacy groups highlighting widespread concerns about the misuse of technology to exploit children.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • is home to the sixth largest medical ecosystem.
  • Medical ecosystems are one of the top 10 attacked ecosystems in the United States of America.
  • As mentioned earlier, it ties into the medical community, but it's the resources that are available in
  • Are people getting the services they need based on medical necessity?
  • The medical support in the child support system doesn't align with the requirements.
Summary: The meeting held by the committee involved significant discussions surrounding various bills, notably focused on transparency and budgeting processes. There were multiple testimonies from public citizens advocating for improved access to local budgets, emphasizing the need for transparency within governmental operations. One speaker highlighted that enabling public access to finalized budgets within three business days can ensure that community voices are heard prior to important votes, enhancing local governance and accountability. The committee members engaged actively, with questions posed to witnesses to clarify points made regarding public access to financial documentation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Ways & Means Apr 7th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House Ways & Means Committee

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  • You're here on behalf of the Permian Basin Medical Center, and you're here to testify for the bill.
  • The Permian Basin Medical Center is the entity that is intended to advance the cause of improving medical
  • We have plans for the expansion of other medical services that go above and beyond what we can currently
  • These areas are ready to support regional conventions, medical and energy summits, tournaments, and other
  • It's a major hub for medical care and transportation.
Summary: The Committee on Ways and Means convened to discuss several proposed bills, including HB4044, HB103, and HB3045, focusing on tax reform and support for local development initiatives. Representative Troxler introduced a committee substitute for HB103, which was subsequently adopted without objection, demonstrating consensus on its merits. HB3045 sought to incentivize spaceport operations with franchise tax breaks for contracts related to the Department of Defense, emphasizing Texas's commitment to lead in the aerospace industry. The meeting concluded with discussions around the importance of the Property Value Study (PBS) and its impact on equitable taxation, with members addressing concerns about the effective administration of property appraisals and future legislative actions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice May 22nd, 2025

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  • A social worker and a nurse at Methodist Dallas Medical Center was killed by a violent offender who was
  • respectively agreed to modify his prearranged schedule and allow him to stay at Methodist Dallas Medical
  • ...where one receives medical treatment, including emergency
  • medical care.
  • I am a sexual assault nurse examiner, so I give medical care and forensic care to survivors of sexual
Summary: The meeting of the committee was marked by extensive discussions on various bills, focusing primarily on enhancing legal measures and protections in criminal cases. Notable among the discussions was HB3073, known as the Summer Willis Act, which aims to provide a clearer statutory definition of consent regarding sexual violence. The bill received overwhelming support as it seeks to close existing gaps in Texas law to better protect survivors. Additionally, HB1871, which increases penalties for attempted capital murder of a peace officer, was presented by Senator Schwartner, emphasizing the need for stronger deterrents against attacks on law enforcement officials. The committee moved several bills to the full Senate with favorable recommendations, showcasing a unified effort towards legislative progress in public safety and survivor protections.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) May 15th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • Medical records are recorded as male or female.
  • Those non-residential places include parking lots, hotels, motels, and medical facilities.
  • So what should they do then when trying to seek IDs or even medical treatment?
  • ignores medical reality, disrespects lived experiences,
  • private medical decisions.
Summary: During the meeting of the committee on state affairs, multiple bills were discussed, with a significant focus on HB186, which aims to implement age verification for social media usage among minors. Public testimony highlighted concerns regarding potential invasions of privacy, the overreach of governmental authority, and the impact on children's mental health. Advocates for the bill argued that it protects children from harmful online content, while opponents expressed worries about its broader implications on free speech and social connectivity for young people. The meeting attracted a diverse audience, including experts, advocates, and concerned citizens, each contributing passionately to the dialogue surrounding these important legislative issues.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Business and Commerce May 15th, 2025

Senate Business & Commerce Committee

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  • This bill excludes medical devices.
  • It also provides reasonable safety exceptions for critical infrastructure, medical devices, and other
  • Our small company has never had to ask applicants to prove their health through medical underwriting.
  • We are the Harris County Medical Examiner and Crime Lab, and we are strongly supportive of this bill.
  • I'm the Chief Medical Examiner for Travis County, similar to the...
Summary: The Senate Committee on Business and Commerce convened to discuss a wide range of bills, including key pieces of legislation such as HB1922 and HB145, which address utilities' wildfire mitigation efforts. There was a notable emphasis on the importance of strengthening Texas' approach to dealing with electric utility liabilities and improving operational strategies in the event of wildfires. Public testimony was heard, with various stakeholders advocating for and expressing concerns about elements of the proposed regulations, highlighting the nuanced positions citizens and organizations hold regarding energy management and environmental safety. Additionally, several bills were reported favorably to the full Senate, indicating a smooth legislative progress during the meeting.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 25th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • It is to thank those who are in this battle: the medical professionals and the caregivers.
  • Acting as a medic, directing by radio the fire from gunships overhead, and engaging in hand-to-hand combat
  • marker="595" data-time="3564"> ...to more than 200,000 low-income, uninsured, underinsured, and medically
  • Agriculture, educational, industrial, and medical services
  • High-quality care from preventative services to complex treatments helps ensure timely and comprehensive medical
Summary: The meeting focused on various resolutions and bills, demonstrating active participation from all members present. Notably, HR309 was adopted, recognizing the contributions of the Texas Food and Fuel Association in supporting the oil and gas industry for over 70 years. Representatives emphasized the organization's role in ensuring the supply and distribution of fuel across Texas and highlighted their commitment to education and professional development within the industry. Other resolutions discussed included HR306, which recognized March 2025 as Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, illustrating the committee's engagement with healthcare issues.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Workforce Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House S/C on Workforce

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  • He was taken to an on-site medical facility where he was
  • Medics continued to try and pack his body with ice to cool him down.
  • The autopsy report ultimately identified the cause of death as hyperthermia, the medical term for abnormally
  • Having an employer who tells you that no matter how ill or injured you are, they will not cover any medical
  • As a consequence of so many years of this type of work, I now have medical issues.
Summary: The meeting held by the committee focused on several bills aimed at improving worker safety and economic support for rural communities. Key discussions included the introduction of HB446, which aims to establish a Heat Illness Prevention Advisory Board to address the increasing number of heat-related worker deaths in Texas. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the need for heat safety standards and the emotional impact of heat-related illnesses on workers' lives. HB1609 was also presented, seeking protections for volunteer firefighters during declared disasters to prevent job loss while responding to emergencies. The committee expressed strong support for these initiatives, suggesting a collective understanding of their importance amid rising temperatures and demands on the workforce.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Mar 11th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • On behalf of the Texas Medical Association, I appreciate
  • Well, the Texas Medical Association is interested in healthy people because we think down the line that
  • kids things like medication and food.
  • and I'm a pediatrician from Tyler, speaking on behalf of the combined 59,000 members of the Texas Medical
  • Then you've got medically complex children, and a lot of
Bills: SB568, SCR5, SB57, SB1447, SB27, SB24
Summary: The committee meeting centered around special education funding and safety provisions for children with disabilities. Key discussions were led by Senator Bettencourt regarding the transformative potential of SB568, which proposes a transition to an eight-tier service intensity funding model. This model is designed to better accommodate the needs of special education students, ensuring they receive the necessary services tailored to their unique requirements. The bill received strong support from stakeholders and included testimony from educators and advocates highlighting the importance of early intervention and the need for ongoing funding support.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 9th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • All of these medications treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
  • For those of you that don't know, both are medications used to treat parasites, without my awareness
  • or knowledge that my puppy was actively receiving medical treatment.
  • Furthermore, why was she still receiving these medications on the same day they sold her to me?
  • Families deserve access to healthy pets from vetted sources where they know its medical history, where
Summary: This committee meeting predominantly focused on the discussions surrounding several significant bills aimed at enhancing child care accessibility and addressing the issues related to deepfake technology. Representative Bojani introduced HB3133, which seeks to create a clear reporting process for deepfake material, ensuring social media platforms take accountability for harmful content. The bill aims to safeguard users from digital manipulations. Notably, the representatives engaged in a robust dialogue regarding the rising need for responsible management of deepfake content, establishing that Texas could take a leading role in this area.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V Feb 25th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V

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  • This means higher medical costs over the next biennium.
  • As such, the agency is projecting a base increase of $1.8 million for medical benefits.
  • Medical cost inflation is a very big thing.
  • We actually did that by accepting claims, getting the best possible medical care we could, and returning
Summary: The meeting held by the committee featured a series of discussions aimed at addressing key funding requests from various state agencies. Notably, the Texas Public Finance Authority presented updates on their recent issuance of bonds related to House Bill 1520, which was aimed at providing customer rate relief following the winter storm. This was met with appreciation from committee members, highlighting the ongoing need for effective financial management in response to natural disasters. Other discussions included the Texas Veterans Commission's efforts to secure funds for mental health services and enhancements to IT systems, indicative of a broader commitment to improving services for veterans.

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