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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 18th, 2025 at 02:02 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
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And I'm going to ask all the former students and students
- "1260">The institution opened in Prairie View on March 11, 1878, and welcomed its first class of students
It welcomes students from across the United States
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Prairie View A&M University has provided countless students
- North Gallery a group of 50 constituents, neighborhood leaders, precinct chairs, and UT Arlington students
Keywords:
Texas, resolutions, community recognition, Mission Day, Alabama Cushata Tribe, local economy, cultural heritage
Summary:
The meeting of the committee featured several resolutions and bills being discussed, highlighting statewide recognitions and honors. Notable among the resolutions was HR185, commemorating February 18, 2025, as Mission Day, which brings attention to the city of Mission's rich history and contributions to the economy, particularly in citrus production and international trade. Additionally, HR277 recognized the Alabama Cushata Tribe of Texas Day, honoring the tribe's heritage and its longstanding presence in the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 20th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- " data-time="3402"> Thank you, and has grown into a vibrant university, nurturing generations of students
- We have four exceptional Tarleton students in the building
- Over the past decade, more than 5,000 students have participated in Teen PAC's programs in Texas.
- marker="658" data-time="3942"> of Team PAC Leadership School stated, Team PAC is designed to help students
- I would like to recognize a great group of students and their leaders in the gallery for combating the
Keywords:
education reform, healthcare access, environmental regulations, public testimony, funding mechanisms
Summary:
The meeting encompassed extensive deliberations on various bills and their implications on public policy. Members voiced their opinions on key issues including education reform, healthcare access, and environmental regulations. Notably, debates arose around HB123, where representatives expressed concerns about funding mechanisms, with some advocating for a more equitable distribution of resources. Public testimonies were also heard, bringing different perspectives to the table and illustrating the diversity of opinions on the proposed legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Education K-16Audio only. May 23rd, 2025
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- data-time="38">Members, this bill relates to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students
- inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students
- Members, the bill relates to student union building fees at the University of Texas, El Paso.
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Just a clarification on that bill as well, members: the students
- for certain paramedics are covered in the exemption for the students
Keywords:
public school accountability, charter school liability, educational policies, school governance, school psychologist licensing, sex offender regulations, Senate Committee on Education K-16
Summary:
In this meeting of the Senate Committee on Education K-16, significant discussions were held regarding a variety of educational bills. Notable among these was the discussion on HB4, which focuses on public school accountability and the implementation of an instructional assessment program. The committee substitute proposed for HB4 was passed with a majority vote, reflecting a commitment to enhancing educational standards. Additionally, HB4687 was favorably reported, aiming to address immunity and liability laws pertaining to charter schools. Members actively debated the merits of each bill, reflecting diverse viewpoints and concerns, particularly around educational policies and their impacts on school governance and accountability.
Further deliberation led to the reporting of several other bills, including HB2598, which pertains to licensing requirements for school psychologists, and HB3629, which aims to prohibit sex offenders from serving on school boards. Each of these bills was discussed thoroughly, with motions made to certify them for conditional calendars, moving them forward in the legislative process. The meeting showcased robust participation from committee members, indicating a proactive approach to shaping the future of education policy in the state.
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- and the student body over his lifetime of service to TSD.
- as Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., the premier institution for deaf and hard of hearing students
- a role to play in students' growth and confidence.
- inspire the next generation of students walking through its
- Just as a special note, my uncle and aunt, my father's sister, were students at TSD.
Keywords:
utilities, extraterritorial jurisdiction, development plat, water connection, land subdivision, local government, Texas energy fund, grants, loans, utilities, energy capacity, Supreme Court, constitutional amendment, judicial independence, Keep Nine, checks and balances, Texas beef, cattle industry, agricultural heritage, Texas strip steak
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on several Senate Concurrent Resolutions and Senate Bills. Notably, SCR8 was introduced to express Texas' strong opposition to the creation of a central bank digital currency, raising concerns about cybersecurity and privacy implications. There was no public testimony for or against, but committee members engaged in dialogue on its potential impact. Another highlight was SCR5, which proposed naming a gymnasium at the Texas School for the Deaf after Robert Rivas, recognizing his significant contributions. This sentiment garnered unanimous support from committee members, highlighting the importance of honoring legacies within the state educational system.
In addition, various bills concerning utilities were discussed, particularly SB1566, which clarifies utility connection requirements, and SB1036, aiming to regulate the solar panel sales industry to protect consumers. The discussions reflected a commitment to enhance transparency in utility rate changes and impose stricter regulations on the solar market to prevent consumer fraud. Overall, the meeting showcased a collaborative approach to addressing pressing legislative matters, with an emphasis on consumer protection and legacy recognition.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Apr 10th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
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CDE plays a critical role in preparing students for high-demand
- data-time="90"> School districts and charter schools offer diverse CTE programs designed to equip students
- Strategies like tracking student engagement, CTE student organizations
- compensate these professionals for the valuable experience they bring, which directly benefits our students
Keywords:
teacher salary, retirement benefits, career education, work experience credit, Texas Education Code, career education, technical training, workforce development, grants, education funding, career and technical education, HB1876, HB1057, data reporting, teacher compensation, workforce development, education reform
Summary:
The meeting convened to discuss two key bills, HB1876 and HB1057, which focus on advancing career and technical education in Texas. Representative Tepper presented HB1876, which proposes a reporting grant program to improve the collection and analysis of CTE data by school districts. The bill aims to enhance the effectiveness of CTE programs by providing better tracking of student engagement and outcomes, ensuring that graduates are prepared for high-demand job markets. The discussion was lively, with several committee members and stakeholders providing input on the necessity of upgrading reporting mechanisms within the educational framework.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Feb 24th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- span marker="463" data-time="2772">Second, existing law authorizes the PUC to expedite the sale, transfer
- His question is, based on the transfers in and out of Lake Granger, will water taken from it be backfilled
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Water and Agriculture, SB384, Operation Game Thief, poaching, legislative measures, public support, funding
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Water and Agriculture and Rural Affairs convened under the leadership of Chairman Kelly Hancock, who opened the meeting with a prayer in remembrance of Chairman Perry, who was absent due to a personal loss. The session focused on the discussions surrounding SB384, which aims to support the longstanding initiative known as Operation Game Thief. Senator Flores presented the bill, emphasizing its essential role in the fight against poaching through public support. The operation has a successful track record of convictions but is currently dependent on donations and merchandise sales for funding. The committee aimed to vote on multiple bills during this session, contingent on achieving a quorum. Notably, discussions also revolved around fiscal notes on two bills that were set aside for later consideration, indicating the committee's intention to carefully manage their legislative decisions. The meeting showcased a productive atmosphere, with committee members actively engaged in the review and potential advancement of key legislative measures.
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Transcript Highlights:
- We ask for your hand upon our national leaders, on President Trump and his team, for the peaceful transfer
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, Senate, SJR36, SB1, constitutional amendment, historical preservation, appropriations, weather impact, legislative session
Summary:
This meeting of the Senate included the introduction and discussion of several key legislative items, notably SJR36, which proposes a constitutional amendment pertaining to the preservation of historical items, and SB1, the general appropriations act for financing. The session was notably affected by inclement weather, as members were advised about travel conditions and attendance was impacted as a result. There were specific discussions led by Senator Hall regarding the significance of the proposed amendment, with emphasis on the importance of historical conservation in the state.
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It confirms that investors have rights of ownership and transfer
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It prohibits the managing entity from interfering in the transfer
- ...sharing from those transfers, and it applies the Deceptive
Bills:
HB842, HB1907, HB2844, HB2892, HB3439, HB4211, HB4536, HB5111, HB5138, HB5182, HB5247, HB5269, HB5323, HB5435, HJR201, SB871, HB3896, SJR40
Keywords:
power lines, Gulf Coast, weather-related outages, Public Utility Commission, infrastructure, government contracts, Chinese companies, information technology, cybersecurity, state regulations, food safety, mobile vendors, licensing, permitting exemptions, health inspections, nonprofit organizations, personal information, government disclosure, privacy, criminal penalties
Summary:
The committee meeting featured extensive discussions on various bills, with a notable emphasis on public testimony regarding energy efficiency and electoral ethics. HB5323 was presented, aiming to establish the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee, which seeks to tackle energy waste and improve power system reliability across Texas. Supporters highlighted the importance of coordination among state agencies to enhance existing programs and reduce energy consumption especially during high-risk periods. The bill progressed amidst a supportive public sentiment and promises of accountability through regular reporting to the legislature.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine reforming SBIR-STTR for the 21st century. Mar 5th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- "> We turn our attention to the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer
- decades, the Small Business Innovation Research Program, or SBIR, and the Small Business Technology Transfer
- about the authorization of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer
Keywords:
SBIR, STTR, Innovate Act, small business, innovation, legislative reforms, economic growth, funding, technology transfer
Summary:
The meeting focused on the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (SBIR-STTR), emphasizing the critical reforms necessary to enhance their effectiveness. Chair Ernst introduced the Innovate Act to streamline processes, ensuring funding is awarded based on merit and addressing existing abuses within the system. The discussion was robust, with numerous members expressing concerns about phase transitions and the need for targeted funding to support impactful technological innovations. The conversation also highlighted the program's importance in fostering economic growth, particularly for small businesses in rural areas, and the urgency for legislative changes as the program's authorization approaches expiration.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 4th, 2025 at 02:02 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Legislation expanding career and technical education for Texas students
- Thank you for educating those wonderful students. Stay right where you are.
- Members, I would like to recognize a group of exceptional students and staff from Alvin ISD.
- We have the superintendent's student advisory group in the gallery today from Alvin ISD.
- Thank you for educating those wonderful students.
Keywords:
Texas Energy Day, SCR 11, property taxes, educational reform, legislative inaction, H.R. 127
Summary:
The committee meeting highlighted several key resolutions, including the recognition of various days to celebrate regions and groups within Texas. Notably, H.R. 127 was passed, recognizing February 4th, 2025, as Texas Energy Day, underscoring the significance of the oil and gas industry in Texas' economy. During discussions, Representative Harrison voiced strong opposition to SCR 11, expressing concerns over legislative inaction and advocating for tackling pressing issues like property taxes and educational reform. His remarks underscored frustrations with the current leadership’s handling of significant legislation, suggesting a pattern of strategic inaction to avoid accountability.
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Independent School Districts (ISDs) will use student
- Cities across Texas are offering sign-on bonuses, lateral transfers, and aggressive...
- We've increased our homestead exemptions for students every year as well.
Keywords:
property tax, taxing units, enrollment growth, inflation rate, notice requirements, nonprofit, ad valorem tax, agriculture, youth support, educational support, Texas legislation, voter-approval, tax rate, taxing units, property tax, local government, property tax, HB17, SB10, taxpayer transparency
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several significant bills, particularly HB17 and SB10, both of which address property tax regulations in Texas. HB17 aims to enhance transparency and accountability in taxpayer notifications regarding property tax rate changes, requiring taxing entities to provide detailed information in notices. The bill received mixed reactions, with some supporting its intention to empower taxpayers while others criticized it as an unfunded mandate. Meanwhile, SB10 proposes to lower the voter approval tax rate for larger municipalities from 3.5% to 2.5%, sparking debates about its potential impact on public safety funding and local governments' financial flexibility. The discussions delved into the challenges posed by budget constraints and the need for efficient local governance in the face of rising costs and public safety demands. Overall, the meeting was well-attended, featuring robust discussions and a variety of perspectives around key legislative initiatives affecting Texas residents.
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- I'm a third-year law student here at the University of Texas.
- It's over in stickers in the student center at UT.
- I am a third-year medical student.
- I had trans students in my classes. My trans students were scared of living in Texas and planned.
- the performing band who was a male student, and that student wanted to undress in the girls' locker
Keywords:
biological sex, government information, definitions, sex-based distinctions, public health, flags, display, state law, municipalities, government buildings, abortion, civil liability, abortion-inducing drugs, private civil right of action, destruction of property, qui tam action, HB5510, HB229, public testimony, women's rights
Summary:
The committee meeting featured intense discussions surrounding HB5510 and HB229, both of which generated significant public testimony. Various witnesses expressed strong opposition to HB5510, particularly highlighting concerns over its potential to threaten equitable access to healthcare and its implications for women's rights. Testimonies revealed the emotional weight behind these bills, with speakers advocating for compassion towards vulnerable populations rather than punitive measures. The atmosphere was emotionally charged, as proponents and opponents alike provided firsthand accounts and perspectives that underscored the complexities surrounding these legislative issues.
In contrast to the discussions on HB5510, commentary on HB229 mainly revolved around defining gender and safeguarding women's spaces. Many witnesses emphasized the bill's potential discriminatory effects on transgender and non-binary individuals, arguing that the legislation could fracture community relations rather than promote safety and dignity for all. Ultimately, despite the passion displayed in rebuttals from both sides, the meeting concluded with some bills left pending, leaving room for further consideration and debate in the future.
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- Students like me stare down the barrel every single day.
- Lines or higher education partnerships put both students
- Students in these areas often don't have the resources they need.
- That's how we maximize taxpayer investment and prepare students for high-demand careers.
- This has resulted in no debt for countless students over the past five years.
Keywords:
hotel occupancy tax, municipal revenue, tax code, local government funding, Texas legislation, hotel occupancy tax, county taxation, economic development, hotel industry, Texas legislation, hotel occupancy tax, local government, counties, taxation, tourism, workforce development, youth programs, employment, education, technical training
Summary:
The meeting included rigorous discussions on several bills related to energy policy and local government incentives. Notably, SB1754 was a central focus, where many members voiced concerns about its implications for renewable energy projects, suggesting it might hinder the growth of solar and wind energy in Texas. Testimonies from stakeholders, including local residents and industry experts, illuminated the tension between economic incentives for renewable energy and community concerns over land rights and environmental impact. Additionally, the introduction of Senate Bill 1534 concerning workforce development in nuclear and radiological safety drew attention as Texas grapples with a skilled labor shortage in these critical sectors.
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- p>I would like to introduce the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society student
- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Student Visionaries Program
- is a philanthropic leadership development program for high school students.
Please join me in welcoming the Student Visionaries
- distinguished members of the Student Visionaries program,
Keywords:
property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, Coastal Bend, Texas Senate, celebration, heritage, community, Chambers County, celebration, recognition, historical significance, Texas history
Summary:
The meeting involved discussions surrounding several legislative resolutions, including SR42 which recognized February 12th as Coastal Bend Day and highlighted the importance of the Coastal Bend region and its contributions to Texas. Senator Hinojosa introduced the resolution, welcoming local leaders and acknowledging the cultural and economic significance of the area. The session featured a vibrant celebration of the Coastal Bend’s unique identity, including recognition of its industries, communities, and ongoing efforts to promote economic growth.
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- This behavior endangers the lives of students who are getting on or off the bus, sometimes resulting
- The law enforcement from the municipality can work together with schools to enhance student safety.
- It simply allows communities like ours to use modern tools to protect our students.
- Our students.
- , and Ryan Wallace, a doctoral student at UT.
Bills:
SB249, SB546, SB744, SB927, SB1227, SB1229, SB1353, SB1365, SB1366, SB1394, SB1464, SB1709, SB1729, SB1733, SB1744, SB1745, SB1746, SB1772, SB1816, SB1841, SB1939
Keywords:
memorial markers, law enforcement, officer memorials, killed in the line of duty, highway signage, school bus, traffic enforcement, safety, recorded evidence, video monitoring, Veterans Memorial Highway, highway designation, Smith County, commemoration, transportation, driver education, work zones, traffic safety, construction, penalties
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by numerous discussions regarding various bills, notably around Senate Bills 1772 and 1816. SB1772, which aims to honor Jose Maria Longoria Sr. by designating a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2360 as a memorial highway, received unanimous support with no objections from members during the voting process. In contrast, SB1816's committee substitute was adopted without contention, leading to its approval by a vote of seven ayes and no nays. Additionally, discussions around SB1841 centered on privacy issues, culminating in the bill being favorably reported to the full Senate as well. The atmosphere was collaborative, with ample public testimony and participation from various stakeholders, driving meaningful dialogue around the importance of these legislative efforts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures May 6th, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
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- of instructors to students.
- Many allow a maximum of 3-to-1 and 4-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio.
- There are also ratios of 5-to-1 to 10-to-1, and YMCA's are on average 6-to-1 students to a teacher.
- Deshaun was a Woodrow Wilson student and a high school senior.
- He was cum laude of his senior class, a straight-A student. He was going somewhere.
Keywords:
permit issuance, regulatory framework, business operations, efficiency, application process, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, lottery regulations, occupational licensing, fraud prevention, criminal background checks, lottery couriers, swimming safety, child protection, licensing, criminal background check, occupational regulation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee primarily focused on discussing various bills, including HB1800, which aims to establish safety standards for swim schools. The bill was introduced by Ms. Garcia, who shared a heart-wrenching personal story about her son, Mitchell, who drowned during a swim program due to inadequate safety protocols. This led to strong public testimony both supporting and opposing the bill, with many witnesses emphasizing the need for stringent regulations to protect children in swim schools. In contrast, some representatives voiced concerns about over-regulating well-established programs that already have safety measures in place.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Local Government (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="25" data-time="144"> ...circumvent cash unconditional requirements by using alternative transfer
Summary:
Additionally, SB2010 was reviewed with a focus on tightening language to prevent misuse of funds related to universal basic income (UBI) programs by political subdivisions. The committee adopted a proposed substitute and reported the bill favorably to the full Senate, citing concerns over the use of state funds in supporting UBI initiatives. The meeting concluded without further business, and the committee chairman signaled a recess.
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- a decedent's property or transfer of an estate, inheritance,
This is only on the transfer of property from the person
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
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- Legislative approval is required before the Comptroller may transfer money from the reserve.
- And actual dollar-denominated assets are transferred from
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:
- This is Senator Hughes' bill relating to authorizing a beneficiary designation that transfers a manufactured
- data-time="2178"> Relating to the delivery of records, including a will and probate proceedings transferred
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.