Video & Transcript DataContr Research : 'property value'
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- Physical gold, and it's translated to a value based on a closing value of that commodity, correct?
- They want to have their values be what becomes the common sense value for the world, which really isn't
- value based on inflation statistics.
- of value.
- They valued a peaceful...
Bills:
HB246, HB796, HB1056, HB1544, HB1846, HB2001, HB2618, HB2625, HB2869, HB2898, HB3069, HB3114, HB3157, HB3228, HJR98
Keywords:
federal directives, state authority, Tenth Amendment, government enforcement, local governance, gold standard, legal tender, currency, transactional currency, financial transactions, electronic payment systems, state finance, regulatory compliance, electric trucks, charging infrastructure, advisory council, transportation, sustainability, criminal penalties, official information
Summary:
This meeting of the State Affairs Committee primarily focused on discussing several important bills, including HB1846, which aims to establish an Electric Truck Advisory Council for developing a statewide electric vehicle infrastructure plan. Representative Wally detailed the need for this council to facilitate the growing medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle market, emphasizing collaboration with state agencies and the private sector. The discussions included an in-depth analysis of proposed amendments and the fiscal implications of the bill. Witnesses provided testimony both supporting and opposing the bill, highlighting various perspectives on infrastructure development and economic impact.
TX
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- The total value of the replacement of stolen benefits is $4,636,100, just for fiscal year 2024.
- In the transgender world we live in, I have value as a man.
- SB240 flies in the face of those values.
- They reflect the concerns and values of everyday Texans.
- values.
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
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Land & Resource Management May 15th, 2025 at 08:05 am
House Land & Resource Management Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- those property owners have zero opportunity to do anything about the fact that their property is constrained
- But as a property rights organization, we take interest in both small and large property owners.
- ="145" data-time="864"> divide their property.
- He managed to purchase property in semi-rural Cameron County valued at $65,000 to $70,000, but it took
- To give property on the left and property on the right, 2
Keywords:
extraterritorial jurisdiction, municipality, petitioner rights, landowner, local governance, SB1450, SB2523, SB1708, housing crisis, permitting delays, third-party reviews, county oversight, flood insurance
Summary:
The meeting involved discussions primarily around SB1450, SB2523, and SB1708. The highlight was SB1450, which seeks to streamline the review process for building permits by allowing licensed third-party professionals to conduct inspections. Testimonies from various stakeholders, including local housing advocates and property developers, indicated strong support for the bill, as it addresses the ongoing housing crisis by reducing permitting delays. Concerns were raised about the potential impact on county regulatory authority, emphasizing the need for counties to retain oversight in the review process, especially regarding flood insurance and safety regulations. The committee members showed proactive engagement in addressing amendments to the bill aimed at safeguarding public interests, while also facilitating efficient housing development.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs May 19th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="108">Actually, there was one resource witness and one from Charles of the South Texas Property
- A fire to protect our property.
- I farm over 20 large properties, and some of these are within the city limits.
- Now they expect us to handle it, even though it's their property, not ours.
- So yes, it's stressed; it's critical on both a value and cultural issue, but both for the economy.
Keywords:
agriculture, House Bill 43, House Bill 4163, Texas Agricultural Finance Authority, municipal regulations, economic crisis, fertilizer, drought, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs was marked by critical discussions surrounding several agricultural bills aimed at addressing the challenges faced by the farming community in Texas. Notably, House Bill 43 was presented, which seeks to update the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority to improve financial support for farmers experiencing crisis due to extensive agricultural losses, exacerbated by drought and supply chain issues. The committee heard testimonies from stakeholders emphasizing the urgent need for these reforms to help secure the agricultural industry’s future and ensure support for farmers during these trying times. Another significant topic was House Bill 4163, which aims to relieve agricultural operations from excessive municipal regulations concerning land management along public roadways, highlighting the burdens placed on farmers by local governments.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Feb 10th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- We kind of share jurisdictional values a lot, but I would encourage the new members to specifically use
- It's to reduce the loss of life and property and identify
- ...to prevent the loss of life and protect property.
- Whether it's deer or oysters, I mean, we're talking about property of the people of Texas.
- Really, it's the property of God, if you want to know the truth about it.
Keywords:
Texas water management, conservation, Oyster Mariculture Program, biosecurity, legislative priorities, agricultural suicide hotline
Summary:
The meeting, led by Chairwoman L'Oreal Stepney, covered several crucial topics focusing on Texas water management and the associated legislative priorities. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) presented its initiatives including the implementation of a 50-hour workweek for Texas Game Wardens, the Cultivated Oyster Mariculture Program, and enhanced funding requests aimed at improving water infrastructure and conservation efforts. Notably, discussions centered around the integration of innovative practices in oyster farming to ensure sustainability and boost coastal resources. Chairwoman Stepney also highlighted the need for improved infrastructure to address water quality and supply challenges given Texas's growing population demands.
In addition to water management, there was a significant emphasis on expanding the biosecurity program to combat recent agricultural threats and the establishment of a suicide hotline for farmers, reflecting the committee's commitment towards the well-being of agricultural stakeholders. The meeting concluded with a strong sense of collaboration among committee members and commitments to addressing the pressing needs concerning water resources, conservation, and agricultural safety in Texas.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
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- That funded disaster amounts in a large dollar value.
- The Jilo bought that property too, though, right?
- Are those properties?
- We don't go in and depopulate that ranch or that property.
- It's a dollar value you put on your card.
Keywords:
Gulf Coast Protection District, Alamo funding, infrastructure, environmental initiatives, public testimony
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed several pressing issues, notably focusing on funding appropriations for the Gulf Coast Protection District and infrastructure projects, including the Alamo complex. Members expressed concerns over budget constraints, with requests for substantial funds aimed at supporting environmental initiatives and the upcoming biennium. Discussion points included the efficacy of previous funding and the anticipated impact of new capital on local communities. Public testimony was encouraged at various intervals throughout the meeting, adding robust dialogue amongst members and stakeholders.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Agriculture & Livestock Jul 21st, 2025 at 01:07 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Today, income generated from wildlife management is important to rural economies and property owners.
- And in the recent past, many properties have been purchased for wildlife management purposes.
- Currently, TPWD is investigating its role in active surveillance on TPWD-owned properties, like state
- This is the most pressing issue we are facing because the monetary value and the devastation this will
- These properties hold a large population of wildlife.
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
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- Adopting standards that align with the TEKS for health education, which are based on Texas family values
- So it's on the ISD property, but it was actually taught by the community college on the high school property
- Teaching abstinence will help youth to value themselves in their relationships more.
- Youth don't always have those values. Encouraging abstinence will help.
- I just want to make sure you know that you have value and
Keywords:
epinephrine, auto-injectors, school health, public school policy, emergency medical response, nonprescription medication, school health, healthcare provider, liability immunity, student welfare, adoption, parenting, education, family law, health curriculum, respiratory distress, school health, medication training, public education, student safety
Summary:
The Senate Education Committee convened to discuss multiple bills, primarily focusing on SB1619 and SB6019. Senator Dean Zaffirini presented SB1619, and the discussion revolved around modernizing the state's approach to epinephrine delivery devices. The highlighted importance of addressing anaphylaxis treatments in schools, particularly focusing on ensuring that both current and future delivery methods are adequately represented in the legislation was prominent. Participation from public testimony was also anticipated, allowing for community engagement.
TX
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- stopped them, they're showing us the permit and the scale ticket, expecting us to take it at face value
- data-time="4032"> It's just the model that I see that they're taking; they're looking to purchase property
- sure that they're doing everything correctly because we don't want anything bad to happen to the property
- Because I would think that, you know, the 10% on the surety bond or the face value of a cash bond, these
- Because I would think that, you know, the 10% on the surety bond or the face value of a cash bond, these
Keywords:
SB2949, border security, fuel transportation, hazardous materials, criminal activity, environmental risks, public safety
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Border Security convened to discuss SB2949, focusing on the regulation of transportation for motor fuels and hazardous materials. Chairman Birdwell highlighted the urgent need for oversight due to recent increases in fuel-related crimes along the Texas-Mexico border, including theft, illegal documentation, and the operation of unregulated fuel depots. The committee received testimony from several experts, including representatives from the Comptroller's office and law enforcement, who elaborated on the environmental and safety risks posed by the current unregulated fuel transport practices. The discussion centered around how SB2949 aims to tighten regulations and enhance penalties for illegal hauling activities to safeguard public safety and compliance with state laws.
TX
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- Under this proposal, a Hispanic Texan has one-third the political value of an Anglo-Texan.
- African Americans, in this proposal, and Hispanics have a third of the political value of a white Texan
- that did not match our South Texas values.
This is a value shift.
It is about values.
Keywords:
disaster relief, emergency preparedness, flood management, local government grants, meteorological forecasting, state appropriations, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, abortion, civil liability, abortion-inducing drugs, qui tam actions, Texas Citizens Participation Act, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, healthcare regulations, judicial branch, court security
Summary:
In the recent committee meeting, the primary focus was on HB4, the congressional redistricting bill. Intense debates ensued regarding the implications of this proposed map on minority voting representation. Senator Zaffirini and other members expressed strong opposition, citing that the redistricting efforts were not only untimely but also undermined the gains made by minority communities in past elections. Significant testimony was provided from the public, showing overwhelming disapproval of the proposed changes, with 98% of the testimonies against the bill. Members highlighted the historical context of disenfranchisement and warned that this redistricting would further dilute the voices of crucial voting blocs in Texas.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Jul 31st, 2025 at 09:07 am
House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I found a hip and a leg on my property.
- adjacent property is where his home is.
- that are probably total losses, 27 properties with major damage, 95 properties with minor damage, and
- 30 properties described as affected.
- Public safety and protection of life and property are core values that drive the Wilco EMS team.
Keywords:
flooding, disaster response, Kerr County, emergency management, community resilience, legislation, flood control, public safety
Summary:
This meeting, held in Kerr County, focused on the recent flooding disaster that affected the area. Lieutenant Governor Patrick and Speaker Burroughs spearheaded discussions, emphasizing the need for improved emergency response and flood management. Various testimonies highlighted the community's resilience while revealing critical gaps in communication and the effectiveness of evacuation strategies during the flooding. The commitment from state leaders to address these issues was evident, as they assured the local populace that legislative action would follow to prevent future tragedies. Overall, the meeting served as both a reflection on the recent disaster and a clarion call for enhanced preparedness measures across Texas.
TX
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- To refresh everyone's memory, these are not lease payments to property owners.
- These are not lease payments to property owners; rather,
- They get to influence their decision to up a lease, move to a different property, or go to you.
- They get to influence their decision to up a lease, move to a different property.
- I'm asking about the dollar value.
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, budget recommendations, Texas Facilities Commission, border security, cybersecurity, Governor Abbott, operational efficiency
Summary:
The meeting focused on several critical budget recommendations for various state agencies, including the Texas Facilities Commission, which proposed significant funding changes. Chair George Purcell highlighted a reduction in appropriations, along with the introduction of new funds aimed at refurbishing the Rudder Building and supporting facilities operations. Discussions also touched on border security, where it was reported that Governor Abbott formally requested congressional support to reclaim $11 billion in funding for Texas operations. The ongoing dialogue regarding the maintenance and responsibilities relating to border wall constructions was emphasized, noting the complexity and the need for clear allocation of responsibilities as discussions with federal authorities develop.
Throughout the meeting, there were notable conversations about operational efficiencies, particularly in the context of expanding cyber threats and the need for improved cybersecurity measures at state agencies. Members engaged in deliberating the future hiring of staff and resources necessary for maintaining effective service delivery amidst increasing demand. The discussions concluded with a commitment to keeping an open line with constituents regarding the implications of these funding decisions and the overall strategic direction of the agencies involved.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Mar 10th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- In 2024, Texas A&M AgriLife estimated that the total economic value lost to South Texas by not having
- 469" data-time="2808">As you know, under the Texas water code, any water in a Texas watercourse is property
- Mexico is depriving the state of Texas of its property under the treaty.
- managing water resources in certain areas of Mexico that is depriving Texas and the U.S. of its property
- the lower Rio Grande Valley would generate a loss of $500 million, translating to $154.8 million in value
Keywords:
water crisis, 1944 Water Treaty, Senate Bill 744, Senate Bill 1248, SCR 13, water management, agriculture, Hidalgo County
Summary:
During this committee meeting, significant discussions focused on water resource management and legislative measures required to address the ongoing water crisis in Texas, particularly the implications of non-compliance with the 1944 Water Treaty by Mexico. Chair Senator Perry highlighted the urgent need to enforce water allocation agreements as they have direct impacts on Texas agriculture and local economies. Notably, Senate Bill 744 and Senate Bill 1248 were passed, addressing the pressing needs for improved water management practices and data protection for wildlife information gathering, respectively. There was overwhelming support expressed for SCR 13, emphasizing the necessity for action to ensure Mexico meets its water obligations, which are critical for sustaining Texas's agricultural sectors and economic stability.
TX
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- and the Texas Big Game Awards Initiative, which contribute to the preservation of wildlife and our valued
- Despite the hard work of our teachers, which we value and respect so much, and the billions of dollars
- from our surplus to provide border security, as we provide compression dollars to buy down local property
- Thank you for including that strong language to protect those values, those religious liberties.
- It's a simple amendment to the point, something that we all value.
Keywords:
Maverick County, recognition, economic development, Texas Senate, community celebration, education savings accounts, SB2, transparency, accountability, amendments, special education, public funds, student discrimination
Summary:
The meeting focused extensively on the amendments and discussions pertaining to SB2, which is aimed at establishing an education savings account program. Various members presented and debated amendments that targeted transparency, accountability, and potential conflicts of interest within the private education sector. Notably, Senator Cook proposed an amendment to require educational service providers to make their budgets public, while Senator Blanco highlighted the need for disclosures relevant to parents of special education and English language learners. The bill saw intense discussion around protecting taxpayer dollars and ensuring that the provisions did not segregate or discriminate against students within the program.
Throughout the meeting, the committee demonstrated robust engagement with both proponents and opponents of the bill, examining the implications of the proposed amendments critically. The overall atmosphere suggested a strong desire to balance educational freedom with accountability and oversight. The meeting concluded with calls for diligence in ensuring that public funds are appropriately utilized, setting the stage for future discussions as the bill proceeds through the legislative process.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Higher Education Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Higher Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- ...of credentials of value as part of two- and four-year
- HB2110 out, which was kind of a community college cleanup bill, and it also addresses the credential value
- This is where the concept of credentials of value comes into play.
- and equip existing central power plants on its property.
- It is a front door to higher education for all Texans, helping them access tools and assess the value
Keywords:
higher education, funding, financial allocation, state budget, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, education funding, medical education, osteopathic medicine, higher education, healthcare workforce, Tarleton State University, industry-recognized credentials, higher education, workforce development, career opportunities, feasibility study, student fees, university funding, student union
Summary:
The meeting of the committee addressed multiple bills aimed at improving educational structures and policies in Texas. Key discussions revolved around HB1233, presented by Representative Howard, focusing on integrating industry-recognized credentials into degree programs to better equip students for the workforce. Additionally, HB3148 sparked significant debate as it proposed limiting automatic admissions based on class rank, addressing concerns about equitable access to education across diverse populations. Furthermore, the committee discussed HB4361, aiming to enhance campus safety through standardized emergency procedures, highlighting the importance of clear communication in higher education settings.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- by Turner, relating to the frequency with which an appraisal district is required to reappraise a property
- 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.
- 147 proposes a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes for residential
- rural property leased to an elderly person.
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
Transcript Highlights:
- We only collect property tax in my department, no sales tax.
- Because of the way we operate, we don't receive sales tax; we only get property tax.
- finally, I hate to say it, but we're probably going to at some point need to talk about buyouts of properties
I don't have a figure for property buyouts; I think
- The challenge there is the market value of what those people are getting in their flood zones that their
Bills:
SB3
Keywords:
flood response, SB3, disaster preparedness, public testimony, emergency funding, first responders, training facilities, FEMA
Summary:
The Senate committee on finance convened to discuss critical flood response legislation, particularly SB3, which aims to address the needs of flooding victims in Texas. The bill, presented by Chair Huffman, includes $200 million for FEMA reimbursements and additional funding for disaster preparedness, equipment, and training facilities. Public testimony indicated strong support for SB3, highlighting the significant need for improved flood response mechanisms. Several first responders shared their need for consistent, year-round training facilities, emphasizing that current training resources are insufficient.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Property damage.
- They may be small or property-poor.
- End of the property.
- We are asking for the value of an easement, the value of an easement, and the value of use of our land
- Dumped their property.
Bills:
SB249, SB546, SB744, SB927, SB1227, SB1229, SB1353, SB1365, SB1366, SB1394, SB1464, SB1709, SB1729, SB1733, SB1744, SB1745, SB1746, SB1772, SB1816, SB1841, SB1939
Keywords:
memorial markers, law enforcement, officer memorials, killed in the line of duty, highway signage, school bus, traffic enforcement, safety, recorded evidence, video monitoring, Veterans Memorial Highway, highway designation, Smith County, commemoration, transportation, driver education, work zones, traffic safety, construction, penalties
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by numerous discussions regarding various bills, notably around Senate Bills 1772 and 1816. SB1772, which aims to honor Jose Maria Longoria Sr. by designating a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2360 as a memorial highway, received unanimous support with no objections from members during the voting process. In contrast, SB1816's committee substitute was adopted without contention, leading to its approval by a vote of seven ayes and no nays. Additionally, discussions around SB1841 centered on privacy issues, culminating in the bill being favorably reported to the full Senate as well. The atmosphere was collaborative, with ample public testimony and participation from various stakeholders, driving meaningful dialogue around the importance of these legislative efforts.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:02 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article III
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="162"> Growth activity is key to continuing to build and sustain the rapidly growing high-value
- one and a half days, and a new startup company is formed every 11 days from UT System intellectual property
- us for what would be a two-by-ninety-month period, by which time we believe that the intellectual property
- who would find real value in this.
So for the institution, our job, our main value in
Keywords:
fentanyl detection, health initiatives, opioid crisis, education expansion, technological advancements, public health, research funding
Summary:
The meeting focused on various initiatives related to health, education, and technological advancements. Notably, the Fentanyl Detection Initiative was presented, highlighting the urgency as five Texans die daily from fentanyl poisoning. Researchers at UT Dallas are developing portable detectors to accurately quantify fentanyl, facilitating faster medical responses by first responders. Additionally, funding requests for the Center for Advanced Pain Studies, aimed at developing effective pain therapies without addictive opioids, were discussed, which emphasize the need to address the opioid crisis. The conversation also covered funding allocations to support various health-related programs.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Property managers often conduct background checks, but these aren't foolproof.
- So when my son and I went to triage, security escorted my husband off the property.
- I see the value of looking at things from multiple sides.
- I see the value of what prosecutors do, and I see the value
- However, I'm afraid that many of you may not see that value from multiple perspectives.
Bills:
HB1455, HB1777, HB2101, HB2136, HB2609, HB3142, HB3552, HB3846, HB4155, HB4514, HB4879, HB4995, HB5014, HB5139, HB5228, HB5436, HCR40
Keywords:
mental health, jail diversion, law enforcement, reporting requirements, criminal justice, mental health, law enforcement, data collection, reporting requirements, criminal justice reform, mental health, jail diversion, law enforcement, criminal justice, intellectual disability, mental illness, data reporting, public safety, mental health, jail diversion
Summary:
The committee meeting was primarily focused on discussing measures to address family violence in Texas through legislative initiatives. One of the most significant pieces of legislation discussed was HB4155, which aims to establish a Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force. This task force is designed to analyze risk factors and develop actionable solutions for reducing family violence homicides in the state. Representative Manuel presented this bill, highlighting the alarming statistics that revealed a critical crisis in family violence. Members engaged in a thorough discussion about the bill's implications and the importance of coordinated state-wide efforts to tackle this issue effectively.