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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Veteran Affairs Apr 1st, 2025

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • I am Dave Weaver, a medically retired Air Force and Army officer and military aviator, also a service-disabled
  • service organizations and as a Texas Veterans Commission advisory board member for employment and training
  • Our country has already invested in their training.
Bills: SB390, SB1197, SB1271
Summary: The meeting of the Committee on Veteran Affairs addressed several significant bills aimed at supporting veterans and their businesses. Among the bills discussed was SB390, which seeks to expand the definition of historically underutilized businesses to include all veteran-owned businesses, regardless of disability status. This change aims to create a more equitable economic landscape for veterans and to foster their participation in state procurement opportunities. The committee heard strong testimony supporting this initiative, emphasizing the importance of providing veterans with fair chances in business development.
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  • 126"> Direct care refers to expenses such as nursing staff, dietary needs, housing, housekeeping, medical
  • 64" data-time="378"> These funds leave the facility instead of being reinvested into staff wages, medical
  • On behalf of the Texas Radiological Society, the Texas Medical Association, and myself,

  • HHSC will have to make those decisions about which items are eligible on an item-by-item basis, train
  • and monitor the vendors, instead of relying on the federally provided training and technical support
Summary: The meeting of the committee primarily focused on several significant bills aimed at enhancing accountability and transparency within Texas's Medicaid and long-term care systems. Notably, SB457 seeks to ensure that a substantial portion of Medicaid funds is allocated directly to patient care in nursing facilities, addressing concerns about the misuse of taxpayer dollars. Various testimonies were provided from key stakeholders, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by nursing homes and the pressing need for reform. Notably, AARP Texas endorsed SB457, emphasizing the critical need for improvements in care quality, especially in light of staffing shortages and neglect issues prevalent in some facilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Corrections Mar 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Corrections Committee

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  • So two weeks in the training is just not sufficient.
  • Just like the police on the street are trained, you need the correctional officers to be trained too.
  • In addition, de-escalation training, as mentioned, and effective communication training, we have purchased
  • When they receive training, what kind of training do they get?
  • , but also at the unit level with on-the-job training.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on several significant bills addressing public safety and reform within the correctional system. Notably, HB2103 was discussed, which aims to provide mental health leave for correctional officers, amid growing concerns about their wellbeing due to the psychological stress associated with their duties. Support was voiced by various stakeholders, highlighting the need for better support systems for officers facing trauma related to their jobs. This bill was aimed at recognizing the critical role that mental health plays in maintaining a safe working environment for those in the corrections field. In another part of the meeting, HB2017 sparked heated debates, as it sought to instate stricter penalties for intoxication manslaughter committed by undocumented individuals. The discussion brought forth views on fairness and the implications of distinguishing sentences based on immigration status. Several witnesses offered testimony, both for and against the bill, leading to a contentious atmosphere that reflected the broader societal debates about immigration and public safety. Overall, the meeting highlighted the challenges of reforming laws while considering the variables of mental health and immigration status in the context of public safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Aug 12th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • It also requires specific licensing, better training, and drills to be formed with...
  • The chief medical officer is...
  • To the training.

  • So many times, they would be training.

  • not just training, but also SWIFT water boat training.
Bills: SB8, SB4, SB43, SB1, SB2, SB13, SB6, SB10, SB16, SB14, SB3
Summary: The meeting of the legislative committee prominently featured discussions surrounding several critical bills, including SB1, which addresses natural disasters and emergency preparedness in Texas. Senator Perry presented detailed amendments focusing on enhancing the state's response capabilities to flooding, which included the establishment of better training protocols for first responders and the development of a statewide flood monitoring system. Public testimony was actively solicited, with multiple witnesses providing input regarding the implications of SB1, highlighting the need for comprehensive disaster management strategies following recent floods that impacted the community severely. Additionally, considerable dialogue took place around SB6, relating to abortion-related civil liabilities, where senators debated the bill's implications on women's health and wellness in Texas, leading to contentious voting results and reflections on the bill's social impact.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 1363 by Hernandez relates to implicit bias training

  • data-time="6732">HB 1389 by Garcia-Bear relating to a grant program for Junior Reserve Officers' Training
  • ">HB 1408 by Talarico relates to the participation of community-based organizations in workforce training
  • HB 1441 by Plisa relates to the model training curriculum

  • data-time="7560">HB 1494 by Patterson relates to the liability associated with the provision of certain medical
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 1st C.S.

State Affairs (Part I) Aug 4th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • It is giving them life-saving medical care.
  • That's insulting, regressive, and Medically ignorant.
  • First, SB7 feigns ignorance of the basic biological implications of medical transition while counting
  • medical decisions, it's precious time not being spent on
  • over by a train.
Bills: SB7, SB14
Summary: The meeting focused on two primary bills, SB7 and SB14, which elicited passionate testimony from various stakeholders. Many speakers opposed SB7, arguing it disproportionally impacts transgender individuals under the guise of protecting women's spaces. Testimonies highlighted concerns about safety, privacy, and the potential for increased harassment against vulnerable populations, such as transgender youth. Supporters of the bill asserted it was a necessary measure for women's safety, yet critics emphasized that it would create further harm rather than protection. SB14 also saw substantial discussion regarding its implications for law enforcement record transparency, with some stakeholders supporting the need for confidentiality while others warned of accountability risks.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

State Affairs Sep 3rd, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • for legitimate reasons such as a medical emergency or a family
  • > I'd be remiss if I hadn't mentioned that if she hadn't been trained
Bills: HB18
Summary: The committee meeting focused on House Bill 18, which aims to establish penalties for lawmakers who intentionally break quorum to obstruct legislative processes. Senator Hinojosa presented the bill, explaining that it prohibits absent legislators from fundraising and incurs civil penalties for violations. Public testimony was taken, with supporters emphasizing the need for accountability and transparency among legislators. Discussions among committee members highlighted the bill's implications and raised questions about its efficacy in preventing planned quorum breaks.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation May 1st, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Lieutenant Resendez was transported to Valley Baptist Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries
  • She was a registered nurse by training and a policymaker by purpose.
  • teachers could go and learn about innovative practices for free, and so that students could receive training
  • Days if the train was stopped, we had to get to school, and
  • we would go under the trains, never once thinking that it could end in tragedy.
Summary: The committee meeting centered on several key pieces of legislation, including discussions around safety at railroad crossings, vehicle operation regulations, and the confidentiality of collected information. House Bill 1772 and Senate Bill 2129 were particularly notable, both aimed at increasing penalties related to vehicle operations at grade crossings. Representative Canales made a significant move for these bills to be forwarded to the House with recommendations for approval, highlighting the collective support from committee members. Public testimony reflected concerns and endorsements regarding transportation safety and legislative impacts on local communities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 4th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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  • The OIO believes that the training curriculum at TJJD must
  • be modified to address the level of potential violence, including more scenario-based training for JCOs
  • I have a lot of training to deal with it, but it is unsettling
  • you're talking about is situational awareness, and that's absolutely on the radar for increased training
  • I really need probably two more than that to just focus solely on education and focus fully on training
Summary: The meeting of the Texas Juvenile Justice Committee focused on addressing key issues within the juvenile justice system, particularly outlining a severe staffing shortage that impacts service delivery to youth in secure facilities. The Director of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department presented significant findings, including a spike in violence among youth and a concerning increase in youth with heightened aggressive behaviors and mental health needs. The committee emphasized the urgent need for additional staffing and funding to enhance the living and working conditions in juvenile facilities and ensure adequate programming for the youth involved.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence May 7th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

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  • expenses, future medical expenses, lost wages, future loss of earning capacity, all of the future medical
  • Because I gladly represent the medical community in the medical center.
  • or medical billing?
  • I'm not even gonna seek medical records from the past, medical bills from the past.
  • That medical evidence, Mr.
Bills: HB4806
Summary: The meeting addressed several bills, primarily focusing on HB4806, which aims to reform the legal framework surrounding medical expenses and personal injury claims. The discussions included strong opinions from both advocates and opponents of the bill. Advocates argued that the bill is essential to ensure fairness by allowing juries to see comprehensive evidence regarding medical costs and preventing abuses in the system. Senators and committee members expressed the need for transparency in the medical billing process while addressing concerns that the changes may adversely impact injured plaintiffs seeking justice.
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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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  • A woman in another state was on a train and was assaulted

  • 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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs May 5th, 2025 at 12:05 pm

House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

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  • provide resources on service-related employment opportunities, housing assistance, health, career training
  • The TAP educates them specifically on their medical benefits through the VA and also, you know, how to
  • That's two weeks to 90 days of exit training coming out the door from the military.
Summary: The meeting focused on the discussion of four key bills related to veteran services, primarily aimed at improving the transition from military to civilian life. Representative Rosita presented HB4458, which proposes the establishment of the Texas Veterans Achieving Self-Respect Reliance pilot program to help veterans navigate challenges post-service, such as employment and housing. The bill was well-discussed, emphasizing the need for proactive support, rather than reactive measures after veterans face difficulties. Public testimonies included support from various organizations advocating for the betterment of veteran services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Higher Education Apr 29th, 2025 at 10:04 am

House Higher Education Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bill 5154 and the committee substitute support the continued transparency of the Joint Admission Medical
  • span marker="28" data-time="162"> By strengthening oversight and transparency of the Joint Admission Medical
  • His parents brought him to the United States on a temporary visa for expert medical care.
  • They're teachers, medical workers, engineers, and entrepreneurs.
  • >

    The caregiver who cares for your elderly parent, the medical

Summary: The meeting revolved around discussions on House Bill 232, which seeks to amend the Texas Dream Act regarding in-state tuition for undocumented students. Key testimonies were presented, with numerous advocates opposing the bill, arguing it would harm talented Texas youths by denying them affordable education opportunities. Speakers included community leaders and affected students who shared personal stories illustrating the bill's potential drawbacks, emphasizing the negative economic impact that could result from limiting access to education for Dreamers and the associated societal benefits. The committee also explored House Bill 5154, which updates the Joint Admission Medical Program to improve access for economically disadvantaged students, receiving positive feedback and support from committee members.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Apr 9th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Insurance Committee

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  • and be adherent to their medications.
  • Diabetes medications are the most commonly prescribed medications
  • They're medical benefit drugs, and these are things like infusion medications for cancer treatment.
  • in hand and that they know how to use their medications.
  • We got him medical care. We fought back.
Summary: The House Committee on Insurance convened to discuss multiple bills aimed at enhancing consumer protection and improving access to essential services. Notable discussions included HB2528, which seeks to eliminate prior authorization requirements for medications treating substance use disorders, thereby expediting access to crucial treatments for Texans. Representative Boosie laid out HB722, addressing transparency in auto insurance valuation processes, prompting engagement from various witnesses on how current practices potentially exploit consumers. Members voiced concerns about the intersection of bureaucratic delays and the urgency of addiction treatment, emphasizing the bill's potential life-saving implications.
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  • Our TOP staff will train personnel, provide training to other providers, and train TCEQ staff.
  • In 2023 and 2024, our TOP staff provided training and conducted
  • represent all sectors of the livestock and poultry industry, the general public, and the veterinary medical
  • Our emergency management staff plans for and trains

  • We can address this through medical intervention and the
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Mar 20th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • I just want to say that apparently Chris is better trained on the light than the judge is.
  • So we may be separate, but we're not medically sealed off from each other.
  • I just want to say that apparently Chris is better trained on the light than the judge is.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs was marked by significant discussions surrounding several bills, primarily focusing on jurisdictional changes within the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. One of the key bills discussed was SB1210, which aims to clarify the roles and jurisdictions of these two courts, ensuring that when constitutional interpretations are at issue, the Supreme Court serves as the final authority. Testimony was provided by various stakeholders including judges and legal experts, who articulated both support for and concerns about the potential implications of these changes. The conversation highlighted the historical context of the dual court system in Texas, outlining its benefits and drawbacks, particularly in ensuring consistency in the application of constitutional law.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 12th, 2025 at 10:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • National Park Service to commemorate Naval Air Station Corpus Christi's contributions to victory by training
  • CAR-DV is staffed with experienced medical providers

  • CAR-DV is staffed with experienced medical providers and
  • DaVita, Fresenius Medical Care, Transplant Organ Alliance Austin, Methodist Special Transplant Hospital
  • human trafficking education initiative, and his service as the executive leader of the Emergency Medical
Summary: The committee meeting revolved around a variety of legislative matters, with significant emphasis placed on ongoing debates surrounding public safety initiatives and educational reforms. Members expressed diverse perspectives, particularly on how proposed amendments might impact local communities. A number of stakeholders offered insights, highlighting both potential benefits and drawbacks associated with the new policies being discussed. Notably, there were discussions regarding funding allocations and their implications for state resources.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 9th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • I see that they're required to attend extensive training and obtain that.
  • Fire marshals not only have to obtain the same training

  • ...hearings, the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
  • The bill moves the State Board of Veterinary Medical

  • I'm Brittany Sharkey, the executive director of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, here
Summary: The meeting focused on a series of bills, notably HB2467, which aims to address pay disparities for peace officers in the state fire marshal's office. Representative Van Deaver highlighted the critical services provided by these officers, who perform essential law enforcement duties yet face compensation below their counterparts. Witnesses, including those from law enforcement, testified in favor of the bill, emphasizing the need for equitable pay. The committee showed support for the bill, agreeing to leave it pending for further evaluation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Licensing & Administrative Procedures Mar 11th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee

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  • That includes training, that includes the lawyers, and that includes our PC...
  • It actually went to a training that TFC put on for our local
  • Authority and boundaries stop and where a medical professional
  • span marker="610" data-time="3652"> fraternal organizations, and non-profit organizations supporting medical
Summary: The meeting focused primarily on legislative discussions surrounding House Bills 11 and 3579, with a significant emphasis on regulatory measures concerning lottery ticket couriers and modernization of licensing systems for the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Various committee members engaged in lively debates, particularly around the implications of using couriers within the lottery framework, as this raised concerns about regulatory gaps and the need for clearer oversight. Additionally, there was mention of the agency’s efforts to combat human trafficking through updated regulations and enforcement actions, indicating a priority agenda for the session.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence May 6th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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  • Current law allows courts to order payment for medical

  • the defendant may introduce specific behavior only if it's used to rebut or explain scientific or medical
  • Removed from office or resigned in lieu of removal from office, and to remain up to date with required training
  • 727" data-time="4356">And if you'll recall this morning, this bill relates to the qualifications, training
Summary: The meeting convened to discuss various bills primarily focused on juvenile justice and legal representation standards. Notable discussions included House Bill 437, which addresses the placement of youth in detention facilities according to regulations, as explained by Representative Cook. House Bill 507, which pertains to legal representation for indigent defendants, also sparked a debate that resulted in tight voting, showcasing the divergent opinions among committee members. Additionally, Senate Bill 40 underwent a reconsideration, reflecting substantial amendments aimed at balancing non-profit and for-profit entity payments related to bail bonds, which highlighted the complexities of legislative amendments and the procedural adherence required to maintain order in discussions.

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