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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 8th, 2025 at 01:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
Those checks must now be picked up in person on Capitol
Absent members must also appear in person to approve
- Act, any of the following: requests for travel reimbursement, personal
- Failure to appear in person will result in the cancellation.
Bills:
HB4
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, Texas Legislature, elections, 2020 Census, quorum, attendance, administrative policies, civil arrest, flood recovery, infrastructure funding, legislation
Summary:
In this meeting, key discussions revolved around the enactment of new measures to manage member attendance and address quorum issues. The chairman addressed the ongoing challenges presented by absent members and introduced administrative policies impacting pay and expenses for those not present. He emphasized the need for all members to return expeditiously, or face consequences, including potential civil arrest for those evading attendance. The significance of HB3, a priority legislation concerning flood recovery and infrastructure funding, was highlighted as essential for restoring communities affected by recent flooding, following extensive testimonies from impacted citizens.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Congressional Redistricting, Select Aug 2nd, 2025 at 09:08 am
Transcript Highlights:
- with DEI, just being able to make that call in your district to say, "Hey, can you give this young person
- Those communities should be allowed to pick the person of
- I'm sorry that person is not you, but they have made their choice.
- At the dawn of America, a black person was worth three-fifths of a white one.
- The effect of these maps is that now a black person is worth only one-fifth.
Keywords:
redistricting, HB4, congressional representation, discrimination, minority districts, public testimony, Civic engagement
Summary:
The House Select Committee on Congressional Registration convened to discuss and vote on HB4, a congressional redistricting bill. During the meeting, Representative Turner expressed strong opposition, labeling the bill as discriminatory and racially motivated, claiming it intended to dismantle historically minority districts. Overall, there was a significant public outcry regarding the process, with many constituents unable to voice their concerns effectively. Despite the strong backlash, the bill was moved forward without amendments, reflecting broader tensions in the committee regarding representation and civic engagement.
Members voiced their concerns about the bill's implications on minority communities and how the redistricting process appeared opaque. Emotional testimonies highlighted the potential disenfranchisement of historically marginalized groups, with representatives stressing the importance of community representation in Congress. Although the bill was passed along party lines, it sparked a commitment among members to continue advocating for fairness and transparency in future legislative processes.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Wouldn't it be great to pay the personal care attendants $15 an hour?
They can pass it from person to person within that
- They can pass it from person to person within that system.
- But when I extend it, that's just my personal commentary.
- So if someone bites the nose off of a staff person...
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, child welfare, kinship care, community-based care, foster care, Senator Alvarado, Senator Hinojosa, legislative budget
Summary:
The meeting focused on various topics related to child welfare, particularly emphasizing the importance of kinship placements in the foster care system. Senators Alvarado and Hinojosa engaged in a detailed discussion regarding the benefits of kinship care, highlighting better outcomes for children and the financial implications for the state. They emphasized a need for continued investments in kinship care as a strategy to improve child welfare outcomes, encouraging the legislature to consider this approach moving forward. Additionally, the committee reviewed community-based care programs, which aim to keep children in their communities to promote stability and familial connections.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Land & Resource Management Apr 3rd, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Land & Resource Management Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So, you know, it's going to affect that person as well.
- So a board is being formed by a person, a trailer.
- folks that, you know, one-person, two-person, three-person
- Not by personal choice, but by policy prescription, unfortunately.
- It's not personal. I'm not a developer.
Keywords:
affordable housing, land use, zoning, urban planning, community development, housing crisis, mixed-use development, sustainability, municipal utility district, board of directors, qualifications, land ownership, Texas, municipal utility district, board of directors, qualifications, land ownership, taxation, municipal utility district, board of directors
Summary:
The meeting featured public testimonies from various stakeholders, including mayors from small cities who described the difficulties of rapid development with limited staff and resources. They highlighted the importance of balancing property rights and groundwater management while planning for sustainable growth. The discussions were robust, addressing the challenges of infrastructure demands stemming from growth and the necessary partnerships between local governments and developers. Overall, the meeting showcased the committee's engagement with community concerns regarding local governance and sustainable development practices.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 14th, 2025 at 02:04 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I want to share something personal.
- Take a point of personal...
- Personally, I'm concerned.
- As a reminder, members, you may not engage in personalities during debate.
- I worked on this with another non-gifted and talented person in the Senate.
Keywords:
education funding, Texas State Technical College System, constitutional amendment, capital projects, workforce education, military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, tuition assistance, military, Texas State Guard, education
Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding several House Bills, particularly focusing on topics such as the payment for college athletes and the commemoration of veterans. HB290 was passed with a vote of 115 to 29, while HB300, aimed at updating the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program, garnered unanimous support with 147 votes in favor. A notable moment came during the discussion of HB2143, which proposed to dedicate a segment of a farm-to-market road in honor of Army Specialist Joey Lenz, eliciting heartfelt responses from members as they recognized his sacrifice and service to the country. Overall, the meeting included both procedural motions and passionate debates on the implications of the proposed legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II) Apr 8th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- It was indicated that Michael Morton supported this and that there was a personal conversation.
- evidence on a person who was committing what we would call
- My name is Kaitlyn Baker, and I'm here not as an attorney, but as a person with the best of interests
- and personal freedom.
- ...person.
Bills:
SB552, SB1099, SB1124, SB1208, SB1372, SB1506, SB1667, SB1804, SB1806, SB1870, SB1936, SB1937, SB2180, SB2405, SB2569, SB2570, SB1646
Keywords:
community supervision, criminal justice, illegal alien, deferred adjudication, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, criminal procedure, discovery, defendant rights, evidence disclosure, justice system, crime laboratory, access, defense counsel, criminal proceedings, discovery, parole reform, inmate release, Board of Pardons and Paroles, recidivism, criminal justice
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by critical discussions surrounding several bills focused on enhancing public safety and addressing criminal activities. Notably, Senate Bill 1208 sparked significant debate as several members expressed concerns regarding its implications for free speech and civil rights. Testimonies from various public participants highlighted fears that the increased penalties could infringe on First Amendment rights by deterring individuals from holding law enforcement accountable. The committee also tackled Senate Bill 1646, aiming to combat copper theft, which has surged significantly across Texas, affecting essential infrastructure and emergency services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 16th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The wrong person is identified by that date of birth.
- That town hall was official government business and, just like any other in-person town hall, should
- ...or through a blue memo or in person all the time.
- We do not have that person here.
- Question for you: does this require in-person training?
Bills:
HB3146, HB3719, HB3895, HB3923, HB4748, HB4751, HB4936, HB4952, HB4990, HB4991, HB5061, HB5196, HB5238, HB5246, HB5487
Keywords:
public information, birthdates, government transparency, privacy laws, data access, wireless energy transmission, electric vehicles, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, transportation study, toll roads, state employment, bachelor's degree, career advancement, job qualifications, workforce development, state purchasing, multiple award contracts, procurement procedures, gov efficiency, government contracts
Summary:
The meeting of the committee addressed several bills focusing on transparency and innovation in Texas governance. A significant portion of the discussions revolved around House Bill 4990, which seeks to establish an open records hotline to better facilitate public access to government information. Witnesses, including local journalists, strongly supported the bill, citing its importance for accountability in government operations. Other bills, such as HB 4751, focusing on technological advancements, were also highlighted as critical to maintaining Texas's competitive edge in the quantum technology industry. Each bill was left pending for further consideration, indicating ongoing negotiations and a collaborative effort among committee members to refine the proposed legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 29th, 2025 at 10:01 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- to live with hearts open to giving, hands ready to serve, and eyes that see your presence in every person
- by the South Plains Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers, and the 2024 Business Person
- of the Year by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce and a personal dear friend of mine.
- Tepper**: ...and a personal dear friend of mine.
- we celebrate the Year of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom, intuition, and transformation, along with personal
Keywords:
Brownsville Day, Alpha Kappa Alpha Day, Shen Yun Day, cultural recognition, Texas House of Representatives
Summary:
The meeting of the Texas House of Representatives focused on several notable resolutions, including the recognition of January 29, 2025, as 'Brownsville Day,' 'Alpha Kappa Alpha Day,' and 'Shen Yun Day.' Each resolution was met with enthusiasm as representatives shared their pride in their communities and honored the cultural significance of these events. In particular, Representative Gomez emphasized the economic and cultural contributions of Brownsville, while Dr. Oliverson highlighted Shen Yun's dedication to reviving traditional Chinese culture through the art of dance and music. The discussions underscored the importance of inclusivity and representation in celebrations throughout the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency May 7th, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill protects the personal information of administrative law judges to help keep these judges safe
- Their cases can involve personal and sensitive topics such
- for whom the public disclosure of personal information is absolutely prohibited.
- I was first introduced to surgical centers and their all-inclusive costs because of a personal experience
- This comes out to $14,750 per person for medical costs.
Keywords:
electric vehicles, charging stations, advisory board, standards, installation, maintenance, artificial intelligence, data management, government regulation, transparency, ethics, public safety, healthcare, cost reduction, state employee benefits, bundled pricing, surgery procedures, healthcare, bundled pricing, cost transparency
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was characterized by a vigorous discussion surrounding several key bills, particularly with an emphasis on artificial intelligence regulation and healthcare. Senator Parker introduced SB1964, aimed at establishing ethical guidelines and oversight for AI systems used in Texas government, which drew significant support from various stakeholders including the AI Innovation Association. Additionally, there was a push for transparency in governmental processes as exemplified by discussions on HB1225, which seeks to implement bundling pricing for surgical procedures to enhance financial predictability for state employees. The committee witnessed multiple testimonies from industry experts stressing the importance of these measures in safeguarding public interest while fostering innovation. The atmosphere was collaborative, with representatives expressing genuine enthusiasm for prospective amendments to further refine the legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 24th, 2025 at 02:03 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="4" data-time="18">HB 3451 by Jon Rosenthal relating to the change of name and sex for certain persons
- > In relation to the delivery, storage, and disposal of certain personal
- marker="19" data-time="108">HB 3464 relating to the offense of providing a controlled substance to a person
- marker="52" data-time="306">HB 3489 by Rafael Gonzales relates to the representation of a dignified person
- span> HB 3540 by Sam Harless relating to the transportation of a person
Summary:
In the recent committee meeting, a wide array of bills were discussed, including significant topics such as education reforms, public health initiatives, and environmental regulations. Members engaged in a robust discussion regarding HB3478, which relates to definitions of child abuse and neglect, where concerns were raised about the implications for vulnerable children. Additionally, HB3487 sparked debate over tax collection practices that affect restaurant owners involved in oyster shell recycling programs, highlighting the balance between environmental sustainability and business concerns.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Mar 19th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill does not modify that personal notification obligation. That remains intact.
- My name is Amber Fountain, and I would like to share my personal testimony in support of HB 517.
- Hamer, he put in a personal phone call.
- Now, I know personal examples from extended family and friends.
- The data that they have on each and every person, right, so they know.
Keywords:
social media, children, account verification, data privacy, parental control, property owners' association, residential watering restrictions, vegetation, fine limitations, drought, technology, innovation, economic development, grants, Texas Economic Development, business funding, HB1093, self-service storage, advertising requirements, public notice
Summary:
In this meeting, the focus was on HB1093, which addresses the advertising requirements for self-service storage facility lien sales. The bill, presented by a representative, advocates for updating outdated newspaper notice requirements that have been in place since 1984. The representative emphasized that many areas in Texas no longer have access to printed newspapers, making it crucial to adapt the law to allow for advertising on publicly accessible internet platforms and other methods to ensure transparency and access to information regarding lien sales. Several stakeholders and witnesses shared opinions on the merits and potential drawbacks of the bill, leading to a lively discussion.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Because now that person signed in but didn't vote.
- A quick announcement: we are going to cut off in-person registration for House Bill 311 at 8:30 due to
- Senate Bill 2753 establishes a single continuous in-person
- Number six is pointing out that we're going to lose separate reporting for early voting in person and
- ...still requires pre-forms and in-person submission.
Keywords:
voter registration, electronic, Texas election law, Signature verification, DPS, internet application, voter registration, electronic, Texas Election Code, signature verification, DPS, online application, data security, voter registration, electronic application, signature verification, Department of Public Safety, information security, electronic voter registration, voting technology
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Elections covered several significant bills, particularly focusing on election integrity and voter registration processes. Notable discussions included the challenges posed by election irregularities and the introduction of electronic voter registration aimed at enhancing efficiency and security. Representative Swanson presented SB 505, which would strengthen oversight in election irregularities, while HB 311, discussed in detail, proposed an electronic voter registration system modeled after successful implementations in other states. Both bills sparked robust discussions among committee members and witnesses, highlighting various perspectives on improving electoral processes. The members indicated a shared goal of maintaining transparency and accountability in Texas elections, though differing opinions on specific measures were apparent throughout the meeting. The meeting adjourned with many bills left pending, awaiting further consideration as the committee seeks a consensus.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nominations of David Fotouhi, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator, and Aaron Szabo, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator, both of the Environmental Protection Agency. Mar 13th, 2025 at 12:45 pm
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So the notion that we are now in a situation where the person in charge of protecting us in this area
- If you could roll the tape, this is the kind of person that he will have working for him.
- To Project 2025 by email, by phone, and personal conversations
- um, I have been the The subject of attempts to steal personal
Keywords:
Environmental Protection Agency, David Fatui, nominations, climate science, environmental policy, public testimony
Summary:
During this committee meeting, members engaged in substantial discussions regarding the nominations for key positions at the Environmental Protection Agency. The nominations for David Fatui as Deputy Administrator and another nominee received favorable reviews, with several members expressing support for their qualifications and the importance of their roles in addressing environmental issues. Notable conversations highlighted concerns about the current administration's stance on climate science and regulatory practices, particularly focusing on a controversial statement made by one of the nominees that undermined established climate science. Senator Whitehouse expressed deep frustration over the implications of this viewpoint on future environmental policy and regulation.
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Transcript Highlights:
- "> These are extremely useful tools when solving crimes, such as stolen vehicle recovery, missing persons
- >
Secondly, it allows report information to be released to a person
- Second, it provides for a person, in lieu of an agent, to have authorized access to this information
- " data-time="3492"> I'll keep the resource witnesses to the side at this time, though I will call persons
- There's a real opportunity to put this technology in personal vehicles much more quickly to give folks
Keywords:
sidewalk user, pedestrian safety, traffic laws, bicycles, electric scooters, mobility devices, transportation, aviation, economic development, grants, loans, SB1598, SB1493, law enforcement, collision report, public safety, flashing stop lamps, CARFAX program, crime solving
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.
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Transcript Highlights:
- But I'm here in my personal capacity today.
- And what you are simply saying is I failed to mention the middle person which...
- In my personal opinion, yes.
- I do personally think that property taxes are immoral and wrong.
- But you might be the only person in America that would not agree with that.
Keywords:
Texas Future Fund, investment review board, economic stabilization, innovative technology, national defense, traffic fines, revenue distribution, general revenue fund, trauma facilities, emergency services, Texas mobility fund, crime victims, compensation, emergency awards, criminal justice, financial relief, claims, judgments, appropriations, general revenue
Summary:
During this meeting, the committee engaged in detailed discussions surrounding various legislative proposals, notably focusing on HB2054 and HB4601. HB2054 was discussed in the context of addressing financial support for victims' families during declared emergencies, removing existing procedural barriers. Representative Manuel presented HB4601, which aims to assist Texas veterans in purchasing affordable housing by creating a down payment assistance program financed through a dedicated tax fund. This program is essential to simplify homeownership for veterans facing financial challenges in the current housing market.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Legislation to authorize a person to purchase ivermectin at
- >
I want to thank them tonight for being here, whether in person
- Plus, you had, unfortunately, a personal connection.
- And with fidelity, because it's personal to all of us.
- She gave every person a hug and would not let anyone leave her presence without a huge one.
Keywords:
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, juvenile boards, mental health services, election challenges, judicial procedures, court security, mental health services
Summary:
The meeting focused on the discussion and passage of SB1, known as the Heaven's 27 Camp Safety Act, which aims to implement critical safety measures for youth camps following a tragic flood incident that resulted in numerous fatalities. Senator Perry led a profound dialogue stressing the importance of ensuring that all campers and camping facilities are adequately prepared for emergencies, emphasizing the need for comprehensive evacuation plans and safety standards. Members expressed heartfelt sentiments toward the families affected by the tragedy, and many voiced their commitment to preventing such an event from occurring again in the future. The overall tone was somber yet dedicated, with a strong emphasis on moving forward in honor of those lost.
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Transcript Highlights:
This is only on the transfer of property from the person
- This prohibits a personal income tax; however, there is no explicit prohibition of a tax on capital gains
- That's right, but the point is that there is no personal capital gains tax as most people think about
- And so what this bill would do is prevent not only what most people think of as a personal capital gains
- I think personally, I think this is an excellent, excellent
Keywords:
school district, ad valorem tax, local revenue, tax collection, education funding, border security, tax exemption, ad valorem, real property, infrastructure, Texas-Mexico border, ad valorem taxation, farm products, livestock, timber, tax exemption, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer
Summary:
The meeting of the committee on ways and means centered on several significant bills aimed at addressing property tax issues, particularly regarding agricultural and border security infrastructure. A committee substitute for HB247 was discussed, emphasizing a voluntary approach with private landowners in light of enhanced border security measures, which reassured many stakeholders previously hesitant about such initiatives. Notably, the bill provides tax exemptions for landowners who allow construction of border security infrastructure, effectively alleviating concerns about increased property values leading to higher taxes. Committee members expressed support for transparency and fairness in how these laws impact stakeholders, especially those along the Texas-Mexico border.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Business and Commerce (Part I) Feb 18th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- to extend the length of a rental agreement from 30 to 180 days under the Business Code, to allow persons
- to obtain a damage waiver for the rental during that period, and ensure persons receive a pro rata refund
- Well, personally, I think that flexibility allows us to do our job.
- I have not personally, but our team, my team...
- ...of his bitcoins stolen—poof—and he's not the only person
Keywords:
legislation, environmental regulations, public testimony, healthcare reforms, local businesses
Summary:
This meeting featured discussions regarding various legislative issues that are currently affecting the community. Members debated a number of bills, taking into account public opinions and expert testimonies. Key highlights included a pointed discussion about environmental regulations and the implications of new policies on local businesses. Furthermore, concerns were raised about the effectiveness of recent legislation pertaining to healthcare reforms.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence May 14th, 2025 at 09:05 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy
- That would address the person who may have their credit card on automatic pay or who was out of town
- I've had cases where the person attempted to pay, but the landlord refused to accept it.
- Zaffirini's bill relating to certain notice and filing requirements in court proceedings involving persons
- This is Senator Zaffirini's bill, sponsored by Dean Thompson, relating to guardianships for persons who
Keywords:
court proceedings, mental health, civil liabilities, guardianships, decedent estates, legislation, Senate Bill 441, Senate Bill 1164
Summary:
The meeting of the committee centered around several significant pieces of legislation, highlighting bills primarily focused on court proceedings, mental health services, and civil liabilities. Notable discussions included Senate Bill 441, which addressed civil liabilities for the promotion of artificial intimate visual material, and SB1164, concerning emergency detention for individuals with mental health issues. Both bills saw no amendments and garnered unanimous support in votes, showcasing the committee's intent to streamline judicial processes concerning these sensitive areas. Additionally, bills regarding guardianships and decedent estates were included, reflecting a commitment to improve the judicial system's handling of family law matters.