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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- just mentioned the Senate has already passed bills on school
- former President Donald Trump and announcing political violence is referred to the Committee on State
- Following resolutions by Leo Wilson are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars
- The following resolutions by Lozano are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars
- The following resolutions by Call are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars:
Summary:
The committee meeting was conducted with several discussions surrounding various proposed bills, addressing both public interests and legislative concerns. Specific bills were presented, and members debated the implications of each, emphasizing their potential impact on the community and state regulations. Notably, several testimonies were heard from stakeholders, which enriched the conversation and provided different perspectives on the bills being reviewed.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Higher Education Mar 11th, 2025 at 10:00 am
House Higher Education Committee
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several administrative matters, alongside public comments and expert testimonies regarding the proposed legislation. Representative Shaheen highlighted concerns regarding the parameters for public comment, ensuring that only embodied testimonies would be allowed during this session. The meeting was well-attended, and members frequently moved in and out due to overlapping committee schedules. The atmosphere was one of collaboration, underscored by a strong presence of both committee members and the public.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Justice, which is, again, that was a one-time thing.
- They cannot be served by the criminal justice system.
- Um, it depends on the advisory committee.
- So, and just, I'm going to confess, I served on the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
- I was on the LAP committee.
Keywords:
legislation, public testimony, committee discussions, fiscal responsibility, community impact
Summary:
The meeting involved a series of discussions around various legislative matters, focusing primarily on proposed bills and amendments. Members of the committee voiced their opinions on the implications of each bill, and several public witnesses offered testimony supporting and opposing different initiatives. Notable conversations revolved around fiscal responsibilities and the impact of these legislations on local communities. Overall, the dialogue was constructive, highlighting the differing perspectives among committee members and witnesses.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals
Transcript Highlights:
- Committee on Property Tax Appraisals come to order.
- I'm on slide 23.
- one?
- You can see we did 32 based on the 32 reviews on the 2022 study results.
- member on the board.
Summary:
The meeting covered a range of legislative topics, including key discussions about various bills and public concerns surrounding new policies. Committee members engaged in a robust debate regarding the economic impact of proposed legislation, with several representatives sharing differing viewpoints. The discussion highlighted the importance of public input in shaping effective laws.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
legislation, committee, public health, transportation funding, amendments, community insights
Summary:
The meeting covered a range of topics related to current legislation and policy updates. A variety of committee members contributed their insights on pressing matters affecting the community. Notable discussions included speeches from local representatives regarding public health initiatives, and debates over the proposed amendments to transportation funding. Several members of the public were present to provide testimony, voicing both support and opposition to various proposed bills.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed he Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:30 am
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Transcript Highlights:
- "864"> The committee
- , and Romania—are all spending much more on defense.
Russia also has designs on the African continent in
On behalf of this committee, thank you for your distinguished
- China's military ambitions on the continent are no secret.
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss various bills and hear testimonies related to legislative matters, including public concerns and implications surrounding the proposed legislation. Notably, the members engaged in a vigorous debate over SB4, where several representatives shared differing viewpoints on its impact on local communities and the environment. Public testimonies were heard, with advocates arguing for the bill's potential benefits, while opponents raised significant concerns regarding the fiscal implications and land use. Following these discussions, the committee moved to vote on HB2214, which passed without issue, illustrating the bipartisan support for certain initiatives tied to public welfare.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 29th, 2025 at 04:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The following items are on the agenda for today's meeting.
- Resolutions on first reading and referral.
- The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee
- on Local and Consent Calendars.
- on Local and Consent Calendars, HR114 through HR119.
Keywords:
resolutions, committee referrals, local governance, constitutional compliance, house procedures
Summary:
The meeting included procedural resolutions and referrals to various committees, covering topics such as constitutional compliance and absences within the House. Member discussions primarily revolved around resolutions HR 108 to HR 125, demonstrating a focus on local governance and procedural efficiency. The clerk read through numerous resolutions, which drew the attention of present members, suggesting active participation from the representatives in handling local matters.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Business and Commerce (Part I) Apr 8th, 2025
Senate Business & Commerce Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Committee on Business Commerce will come to order.
- Senator Schwertner sends up the committee substitute for Senate Bill 1643.
- the committee substitute for Senate Bill 1643.
- Senate Bill 1468 or the committee substitute?
- I am Ryan Brown on behalf of Sam Houston Electric, testifying on Senate Bill 1789.
Keywords:
utility systems, Texas A&M, regents authority, construction, improvement, construction contracts, trust funds, property rights, mechanics lien, contractors, trustee liability, construction contracts, trust funds, mechanic's lien, liability, attorney's fees, windstorm insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, insurance regulation, administrative penalties
Summary:
In this committee meeting, a wide range of topics were addressed, notably the advancement of nuclear energy in Texas. The committee discussed Senate Bill 2967, aimed at exploring innovative energy technologies and the role of nuclear power in ensuring energy security. Several expert testimonies were heard, including insights from former PUC Commissioner Doug Robinson, who emphasized the potential of modular reactors and necessary state support to navigate the financial challenges commonly faced by nuclear energy projects. The committee's focus was on understanding current nuclear technology stages, determining required state incentives, and assessing the overall energy landscape in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. Apr 9th, 2025
Senate Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Jurisprudence will come to order.
There's Senator Zaffirini on 1335, who will explain the
- Senator Creighton moves that we adopt the committee substitute
Senator Hughes moves that we report the committee substitute
- for Senate Bill 1940 favorably to the full Senate.
Keywords:
probate court, statutory judge, reimbursement, court costs, court proceedings, probate court, statutory judge, reimbursement, court costs, judicial assignments, probate court, judge assignment, cost reimbursement, judicial expenses, estate management, probate court, judge assignment, cost reimbursement, statutory requirement, court expenses
Summary:
The Committee on Jurisprudence convened to discuss multiple pending bills aimed at improving various aspects of legal and property matters. Notably, several bills were reported favorably to the full Senate with unanimous support, including SB1335, which addresses issues involving decedents' affairs, and SB1734, focusing on property title documentation. Senator Zaffirini and Senator Johnson were instrumental in moving these bills forward, ensuring the committee maintained a swift pace in considering legislation. Furthermore, the chair highlighted the importance of guardianship for incapacitated persons in upcoming discussions around SB1760, indicating a commitment to addressing vulnerable populations in legislative changes.
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- the county, local health department or local health district, all of the areas that are in white are ones
- >I'll talk a little bit more about the services that we provide on
Keywords:
committee meeting, economic initiatives, public testimony, community concerns, legislative changes
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a series of discussions regarding various issues affecting the community, with notable mentions of economic initiatives and public testimony from concerned citizens. Members expressed diverse opinions on the proposed measures, reflecting varying responses to the changes under consideration. The chair facilitated discussions on key topics, requesting feedback and encouraging engagement from the audience, which included a sizable turnout of community members. Public testimony centered around the implications of the discussed bills, highlighting both support and opposition from local advocates.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- penalty, referred to the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
- on Juvenile Justice.
- penalties, referred to the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
- , referred to the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
- a vehicle, authorizing a criminal offense, referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Summary:
The meeting of the committee addressed a broad range of topics with significant attention paid to HB1554 and HB1569. HB1554, presented by Caprigliano, involved discussions on the authority of political subdivisions to utilize public funds for legal services for unlawfully present individuals, which stirred a debate among committee members regarding state resources and responsibilities. In contrast, HB1569, which concerns prohibitive measures on non-consensual medical procedures for minors with intersex traits, generated compelling testimony from advocacy groups and health professionals, stressing the bill’s implications on patient rights and medical ethics. Overall, the committee dedicated time to hearing from both proponents and opponents of these bills, ensuring a thorough examination of the issues at hand.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. Apr 24th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services will come to order
Senator Perry moves the committee...
- The committee substitute to Senate Bill 2422 is favorably reported.
- I understand there is a committee substitute. Senator Perry sends up the committee substitute.
- I also appreciate very much Senator Perry's work on making sure that we perfect this.
Keywords:
healthcare reform, Senator Perry, SB2306, SB672, committee substitutes, accountability, regulations
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened to discuss several bills, primarily focused on healthcare reforms. Notably, Senator Perry played a significant role in advocating for various bills, including SB2306 and SB672, which were both favorably reported with unanimous support. The committee adopted committee substitutes for these bills, emphasizing the need for clearer regulations and accountability within the healthcare sector. Additionally, the meeting highlighted the importance of ensuring that harmful practices within the industry are effectively addressed.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nominations of Sean Donahue, of Florida, and Jessica Kramer, of Wisconsin, both to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Brian Nesvik, of Wyoming, to be Director of the United State Apr 9th, 2025 at 08:45 am
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We'll have a lot of different committee meetings today.
- Department of Justice.
- Do you mind if we move on, or do you want to give a few minutes?
- Donahue should survive any advice and consent process based on his qualifications.
- on the nominees until after the roll call votes.
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on the presidential nominations of Brigadier General Brian Nesvick as Director of Fish and Wildlife and Jess Kramer and Sean Donahue as assistant administrators at the EPA. Each nominee presented their qualifications and experiences in their respective fields, with an emphasis on their commitment to uphold the laws passed by Congress. The discussion highlighted the nominees' dedication to addressing environmental issues and their proactive stances on regulatory matters. After deliberation, votes were held to report the nominations favorably, despite some members voicing concerns regarding their qualifications and potential conflicts with environmental interests.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article I, IV, V Mar 5th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- So then there's more on top.
- Well, on page 27, Item 7. Item 7 on 27. Article 11.
- So then, from there, we approve the report, it goes, and then once he gets that, he works on his committee
- On 1A, adopt at half.
Well, on page 27, Item 7. Item 7 on 27.
Keywords:
House Committee, Appropriations, HB1, law enforcement stipends, funding proposals, technical adjustments
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee focused primarily on discussions surrounding the details of HB1, along with recommendations regarding law enforcement stipends. Several members expressed their concerns about updating the stipends to address discrepancies with local law enforcement agencies and enhance competitiveness. The conversation also touched on the technical adjustments and modifications needed for the current funding proposals, affirming a collaborative approach to managing the agency's budget and needs. Members expressed appreciation for each other's hard work and laid out future meeting plans to review riders and finalize recommendations for the chairman.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 22nd, 2025 at 02:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- May we listen to one another in openness and mercy.
- nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
- span>
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the State of Texas, one
- state under God, one and indivisible.
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the State of Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
Keywords:
SCR7, committee meeting, agency information session, Pledge of Allegiance, legislative engagement
Summary:
In this meeting, the committee convened to discuss SCR7. The session started with a prayer led by Honorable Gio Capriclione, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the flags. Members were reminded of the agency information sessions taking place during the week, providing opportunities for legislative engagement with constituents and agency leadership. The atmosphere was collegial, and members appeared engaged in the preliminary discussions.
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Okay, the Senate Committee K through 16 will come to order.
We have one bill to consider today: Senate Bill 2928.
The Chair lays out the committee substitute for Senate
- to the Senate with the recommendation that it do not pass, but that the committee substitute be adopted
- that the committee substitute for Senate Bill...
Keywords:
SB2928, school start dates, uniformity, public schools, Senator Creighton, committee discussions
Summary:
During this committee meeting, the primary focus was on SB2928, which pertains to the scheduling of the first day of school for public school students. Senator Creighton introduced a committee substitute for the bill, aiming for uniformity in school start dates by establishing a standard no earlier than the third Wednesday of August. Various members, including Senator Menendez, raised questions about how this measure would affect different types of schools, leading to a thorough discussion about its implications and the potential for future adjustments as the policy is implemented. Ultimately, the committee voted on the bill, with a recommendation for adoption and an emphasis on future evaluation.
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Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Education K-16 will come to order
- to the Senate with the recommendation that it do not pass, but that the committee substitute adopted
- I recognize Senator Creighton to explain the changes in the new committee substitute.
- Senator Bettencourt. Right, have you heard from any of the major medical schools on this?
- There being no further business, the committee on a motion by Senator Middleton...
Keywords:
education, public safety, tuition exemptions, school liability, child protection, committee recommendations
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Education K-16 convened to address several legislative proposals, primarily focusing on bills related to education and public safety. Among the notable discussions was House Bill 121 concerning public school safety measures. Advocates highlighted the need for enhanced security protocols and the commissioning of peace officers, while the committee unanimously passed the bill for further review by the full Senate. Additionally, House Bill 1105, which provides tuition exemptions for certain parent paramedics, sparked an engaging debate about educational incentives and support for emergency responders, resulting in a favorable recommendation from the committee. The session also witnessed an intensive discussion on HB 4623 that intertwines the liability of educational institutions and their employees in the context of student protection, reflecting on the impact of recent testimony on children’s abuse cases heard previously.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human ServicesAudio only. May 26th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services will come to order
Senator Hancock sends up the committee substitute.
- The chair lays out the committee substitute for House Bill 4730 and recognizes its sponsor, Senator Hancock
Senator Hancock moves the adoption of the committee substitute
- Chair, Senator Perry, the committee stands in recess, subject to the call of the chair.
Keywords:
health services, waiting period, legislation, public feedback, committee staff, Senator Hancock
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services convened for an extensive session where multiple bills were presented, debated, and ultimately favorably reported. Noteworthy discussions revolved around HB4730, which had undergone significant scrutiny regarding its proposed seven-day waiting period. Sponsor Senator Hancock acknowledged the feedback received during the hearing and successfully moved to amend the bill to revert the waiting period to the existing 48 hours for voluntary relinquishment. Other bills, such as HB713, HB2399, and HB2655, received unanimous support and were passed with zero nays, reflecting a collaborative atmosphere among committee members. The meeting concluded with expressions of gratitude towards the committee staff for their hard work throughout the legislative session.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 23rd, 2025 at 02:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I've been on both committees. One deals with the city, and one deals with the city council.
- I'm sure it will shock you zero percent that my questions are related to the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
- same as we treat juveniles in the criminal justice system.
- Tinderhull: So, the subcommittee on juvenile justice, correct?
- from the conversation related to the adult criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system?
Keywords:
H.R. 4, committee restructuring, Government Efficiency, Intergovernmental Affairs, legislative process, collaboration, efficiency
Summary:
The meeting convened to discuss the adoption of H.R. 4 and the structuring of new committee roles within the legislature. A significant point of contention was the restructuring of committees, where several committees were abolished in favor of creating two new committees: Delivery of Government Efficiency and Intergovernmental Affairs. Speaker Hunter emphasized the importance of these changes for efficiency and collaboration, while some members expressed concern about the rapidity of these changes and their implications for democratic input. The passage of H.R. 4 was ultimately approved, signaling the start of the committee assignment process within the newly defined legislative framework.
Discussions highlighted a commitment to ensuring thorough understanding of new rules among members, particularly the newly elected members. It was noted that in the interest of transparency and efficiency, the committee makeup would be predominantly composed of members from the majority party with specific roles allocated to facilitate collaboration. The session concluded with appeals for unity and a collective effort to address key issues impacting constituents throughout the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Note: Video begins with the meeting already in progress. May 21st, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator Johnson, once you recognize me, I'll vote on those
- I've got a committee member on 40.
- by Senator Hughes, and calls on Senator Hughes.
- He's the Senator of the Committee Substitute. Wow.
- Senator Hughes moves that we adopt the committee substitute as amended.
Keywords:
committee meeting, HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, HB3180, Senator Johnson, legislation, bill approval
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on multiple bills, with notable discussions occurring primarily around HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, and HB3180. Each bill was moved forward favorably to the full Senate, reflecting a collaborative spirit among committee members. Senator Johnson took the lead on several bills, advocating for their passage and ensuring that proper substitutes were adopted where necessary. The meeting witnessed a smooth flow of discussions, with all proposed bills being approved without significant opposition. Additionally, there was a sense of urgency as members sought to clear the agenda efficiently.