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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Jan 28th, 2025 at 10:01 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • span marker="1" data-time="0">Texas CPA members are not just accountants but strategic advisors, educators
  • Texas CPA members are not just accountants but strategic advisors, educators, and civic leaders who play
  • school, and public health, UT Health Houston educates over 5,000 students annually and is supported
  • UTHealth Houston educates over 5,000 students annually and
  • school, and public health, UT Health Houston educates over 5,000 students annually and is supported
Summary: The meeting addressed several critical resolutions, including H.R. 106, which recognized Demet County Day, and H.R. 119 for UT Health Houston Legislative Day. Each resolution prompted discussions highlighting the history and contributions of both Demet County and UT Health to their communities and the state. Representatives shared heartfelt remarks, expressing pride in the initiatives and the collaboration between local and state governance. These resolutions passed without any objections, showcasing a unified support for local communities and education efforts.
TX
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  • Equipping physicians with nutrition education can help

  • education curriculum.
  • ...don't teach nutritional education in schools.
  • We agree that physicians need ongoing education in nutrition.
  • Enthusiasm for continuing education.
Summary: The committee convened to discuss SB25, receiving public testimonies from various stakeholders. Significant discussions centered around the implications of the bill, with multiple witnesses voicing their support and concerns. The atmosphere was engaging, with committee members actively questioning the witnesses to clarify their positions and gain deeper insights into the potential impact of the legislation. Chairman's leadership facilitated a structured dialogue that allowed for both support and opposition viewpoints to be expressed.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Health May 19th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • All Texas licensed dentists receive extensive education

  • And education is focused on oral health rather than the skin
  • our ability to practice fully within our scope of education
  • This is why we have educational pathways such as oral and maxillofacial surgery training for a reason
  • We spend all of our education in the maxillofacial region.
Summary: During this meeting of the Committee on Public Health, members discussed several significant bills focused on expanding the scope of practice for dental professionals, specifically regarding the administration of neuromodulators such as Botox for aesthetic purposes. Senator Van Dever presented SB1117, which would allow licensed dentists to administer these treatments following proper training, a point that sparked a lively debate among committee members. While proponents emphasized the benefits of improving patient access to regulated aesthetic care, opponents raised concerns about the potential for dentists to prioritize cosmetic procedures over essential dental care, fearing that the marketplace could prioritize profit over patient safety. The bill enjoyed bipartisan support, having passed the Senate unanimously but faced scrutiny regarding the implications of allowing such expansion beyond traditional dental practices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Education.
  • This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Education.
  • This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Education.
  • This bill is referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
  • This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Education.
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
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  • This funding supports staff development, early childhood literacy, and child and adult education.
  • in higher education as adults, once they get settled and
  • After 10 long years, waiting to return to higher education is just too long.
  • Educational resources are wholly his to the author.
  • The amendment directs the Texas Higher Education Coordination...
Summary: The meeting focused on several crucial pieces of legislation, notably Senate Joint Resolution 40, which proposed a constitutional amendment to clarify the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the Supreme Court during emergencies. Senator Birdwell presented the resolution, emphasizing the need for legislative involvement during prolonged crises. It garnered broad support, passing with 29 votes in favor and only 1 against. Following this, Senate Bill 871, considered the enabling legislation, was also moved for discussion, with the aim of reinforcing the legislature's authority during emergencies while establishing clear guidelines for the governor's powers.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice Mar 4th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...educational reason for that.
  • My concern is just with the education part.
  • There's no educational reason for that.
  • Today, four states have exceptions for educational purposes.
  • So under the guise of education, this book and others are not it. They are porn.
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
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  • As y'all have noticed, education bills.
  • And I'm short nurses, or I'm short doctors, and I get to
  • shortage and to try to incentivize folks to get more nursing degrees at our universities.
  • We have Baptist nursing homes, foster and adoption care agencies that have some government grants and
  • for nursing homes and health and human services, but I'm
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on SB6, which is aimed at facilitating greater liability and addressing the challenges associated with load interconnection. The chair reopened discussions on the bill, engaging with several public testimonies. Among the 27 registered witnesses, many expressed support for the bill, emphasizing its significance in ensuring accurate load visibility and addressing issues in the energy sector. Notably, Lee Bratcher from the Texas Blockchain Council commended the committee's efforts while highlighting concerns related to transmission costs and their potential impact.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • The goal of the resolution is simple: educate the public.
  • I'm a certified nurse midwife.
  • Education and knowledge...
  • I agree with K-12 education because I think if we raise...
  • We fully believe that strengthening a health education requirement...
Summary: In this committee meeting, members engaged in extensive discussions regarding several bills aimed at enhancing public health initiatives in Texas. Notably, House Bill 1295 was introduced to tackle the pressing issue of health literacy, highlighting its critical importance for improving health outcomes and reducing costs within the state's healthcare system. Vice Chair Busey presented House Bill 321, which aims to streamline the enrollment process for Medicaid and CHIP by utilizing data from the SNAP application to ensure that eligible children can access necessary healthcare coverage. Both bills received public testimonies that emphasized the need for better health education and access to health insurance, particularly for children and vulnerable populations in Texas. Witnesses spoke on the societal importance of nurturing a health-conscious generation, thereby laying a moral obligation on policymakers to support such legislative endeavors.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 19th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The rest are for public education in general.
  • Some of you may be aware that there was a commission on special education funding that...
  • So as more special education...
  • So, under current law, for certified educators, if there is a certified educator that is employed...
  • Our authority is limited to violations of the education code.
Summary: The meeting covered various topics, but specific discussions and bills were not detailed in the available transcript. Despite the lack of documented debates or acknowledgments, it was noted that committee members were present, and there may have been attempts to address crucial legislative matters. The dynamics of the meeting suggested a standard procedural gathering where routine insights were likely shared among the attendees.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Mar 3rd, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...in our education system and how we educate children.
  • I'm a pediatric nurse practitioner here in...
  • Education is key.
  • As a nurse, I believe in education, patient safety

  • Since 2018, my company has educated...
Summary: The meeting of the Senate State Affairs Committee provided a platform for discussing a comprehensive agenda featuring multiple bills, particularly focusing on concerns surrounding THC regulations and its implications for public safety. Notably, Senate Bill 3, which seeks to ban consumable hemp products containing THC, drew strong public testimony from various stakeholders who expressed both support and opposition. Supporters argued the necessity to curb the proliferation of high-potency THC products in schools and among youths, while opponents warned of the potential negative economic impacts and push towards unregulated markets if such a ban were implemented.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance (Part II) Jan 28th, 2025

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  • Education being key.
  • because a nurse would have to turn.
  • And that was not safe for the nursing staff because a nurse would have to turn.
  • because a nurse would have to turn.
  • because a nurse would have to turn.
Summary: The meeting of the committee centered around discussions on the budgets for the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Significant recommendations included a proposed budget of $3.7 billion for the Department of Public Safety, which reflects a decrease of $199.6 million from the previous cycle. Key topics included customer service enhancements and the increase of staff to improve operations and reduce wait times. Additionally, the Juvenile Justice Department's funding was discussed, including adjustments related to staff salary increases and facility needs.
US
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  • must deliver for our veterans to protect their health care choices, expand economic opportunity and education
  • 1704"> aging and disabled veterans to receive care in their home, a cost-effective alternative to nursing
  • >

    They are men and women serving alongside your doctors and nurses

Summary: During this committee meeting, various bills were discussed with a specific focus on veteran services and healthcare provisions. Notably, the cancellation of critical contracts under Secretary Collins sparked significant debate, with representatives emphasizing the adverse impact on veteran care. The meeting featured testimonies from veterans and stakeholders who expressed their concerns regarding the potential fallout of these cancellations, demonstrating the urgency of transparency and accountability in management decisions. Discussions also delved into various legislative proposals aimed at improving services for veterans amidst these challenges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 7th, 2025 at 03:30 pm

House State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, education is really important for us.
  • The nurse said if he kept using, it's going to get worse.
  • Last week, a nurse from a local nursing home came into our shop.
  • They educate everybody.
  • Educate them. Fund them.
Bills: HB28, SB3
Summary: The meeting featured significant discussions regarding HB28, where the chair outlined the plans to bring forward a substitute for the bill. The chair emphasized the importance of maintaining order and decorum during the proceedings. Members engaged in deliberations, and a number of public witnesses were invited to testify, thereby enriching the discussion around the bill. This interaction provided valuable insights into public sentiment regarding the issues at hand.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 4th, 2025 at 08:03 am

House Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Medicaid pays for more than half of the births in the state and half of the nursing facility care for
  • those in nursing facilities.
  • nursing facilities or any intermediate care facilities.
  • We have nurses who conduct utilization reviews of medication.
  • We do not perform investigations for adults living in licensed settings like nursing homes.
Summary: The meeting of the committee centered around the presentation of Senate Bill 593, which focuses on reforming licensing requirements for kinship and foster care homes. Significant discussions revolved around the proposed changes to reduce duplicative regulations aimed at helping kinship families qualify for foster care payments. Members emphasized that the reforms would ensure that health and safety standards remain paramount while streamlining processes for providers. Various stakeholders expressed optimism that these changes would eliminate barriers and improve the system for both kinship caregivers and the children they support. Public comment on the new rules is anticipated in May 2025, with the new regulations set to take effect in October 2025. The chair and committee members expressed gratitude towards the agencies involved for their contributions during the review process.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Public Health Aug 22nd, 2025 at 09:08 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • It expands the pediatrician spot to also include a nurse

  • We were educated. We were trained.
  • And again, I got my nursing license in 1992.
  • As a transplant nurse, I'm a cardiovascular transplant nurse.
  • I'm a nurse.

Bills: HB265, HB25
Summary: In this meeting of the Public Health Committee, the primary focus was on youth camp safety and legislation designed to address serious regulatory gaps. Representative Hull presented HB265, which aims to reform the oversight of youth camps to ensure better safety protocols and stricter regulations. The emotional testimony from families affected by past incidents highlighted the urgent need for change and accountability in camp operations. Representatives discussed necessary amendments to the bill, emphasizing the inclusion of child safety experts on the advisory committee and proposing measures to improve the enforcement of safety standards.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 19th, 2025 at 08:02 am

House Appropriations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...of special education students receive special education
  • in a general education classroom.
  • education perspective.
  • That's money in their general education bucket for general education purposes that they are not receiving
  • So, under current law, for certified educators, if there is a certified educator that is employed.
Summary: The meeting hosted various discussions surrounding legislative measures impacting community resources and public safety. Notable discussions included a focus on environmental initiatives, which spurred passionate debates among committee members regarding the potential economic and ecological impacts. Several members raised concerns about the implementation timeline for new policies, while proponents emphasized the need for swift action to address pressing environmental challenges. Public testimony was also a significant part of the meeting, with citizens voicing their opinions on recent bills.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 3rd, 2025 at 02:03 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB508 by Moran concerns nurses employed by public schools

  • and is referred to the Committee on Public Education.
  • 144">HB509 by Busey pertains to authority issues and is also referred to the Committee on Public Education
  • regarding student use of personal electronic devices and is referred to the Committee on Public Education
  • and is referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Summary: The committee meeting included extensive discussions on numerous proposed constitutional amendments, focusing particularly on issues related to property taxation and environmental rights. Various members, including Representative Metcalfe and Representative Goodwin, brought forward bills addressing the appraised value of residential and commercial properties for ad valorem tax purposes, as well as amendments guaranteeing citizens the right to a clean environment. The conversation was vibrant, with a mix of supportive and opposing views presented by committee members and public witnesses who joined the discussions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation May 1st, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Transportation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • She was a registered nurse by training and a policymaker by purpose.
  • With the latest news today, we are welcoming the first registered nurse elected to Congress and the first
  • She was a powerful champion for transportation, infrastructure, healthcare, and education.
  • "376" data-time="2250"> ...legacy so that every young girl who rides down the highway knows that a nurse
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Local GovernmentAudio only. Aug 26th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • in a county with a population of 3.3 million or more to promote agricultural sport, youth, and educational
  • I might cook for you, but maybe I'll get a nurse close by.
  • And I just want to say, as the ER nurse, have we considered

Bills: HB17, HB23
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government focused primarily on two bills, HB23 and HB17. HB23, which clarifies existing tax exemptions for charitable organizations, particularly concerning the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, received unanimous support from committee members and was reported out without opposition. Meanwhile, HB17 sparked more robust discussions surrounding transparency in property tax notifications. Proponents argued the necessity of providing clear, direct information to taxpayers about rate changes, while opponents raised concerns about the financial burden this would impose on school districts and local governments, asserting that the bill could lead to significant mailing costs and create an unfunded mandate.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Health May 19th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • span> Care and undermines state investments in podiatric medicine education
  • and training, including the new UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine and expanded graduate medical education
  • aligns with joint commission standard MS 06010, ensuring hospitals base privileging decisions on education
  • They're continuing medical education, their certification
  • of money that can save those doctors' lives, those nurses
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding mental health and homelessness, particularly through the lens of SB2487, which aims to provide better mental health services and support systems for individuals in crisis. Testimonies highlighted the shortcomings of current interventions, which often lead to incarceration rather than treatment, and emphasized the need for a centralized hub to assist people experiencing mental health crises. Various stakeholders, including city officials and social service representatives, voiced their support for the bill, citing its potential to improve access to care and reduce the burden on emergency services, such as jails and hospitals. However, concerns were raised regarding the implementation and the potential for coercion in treatment options, suggesting that the bill could undermine established rights to voluntary mental health care. The committee also addressed SB437, which pertains to modernizing training for substance use disorder providers in Texas, and SB660, regarding safety measures for emergency rooms. The overall tone of the meeting reflected a commitment to reforming how the state handles mental health crises and the intersection of homelessness, with a clear push for systems that prioritize compassionate care rather than punitive measures.

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