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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Insurance Committee

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  • We also do not regulate doctors, hospitals, or other medical providers.
  • ...of two hospital chains in rural Texas in Abilene and San
  • think the legislature's decision back in the past was basically, are you willing to have a monopoly hospital
  • , or do you want no hospital because...
  • Hospitals can't survive in your town.
Summary: The meeting involved extensive discussions on various topics, although specific bills or motions were not highlighted. The members engaged in a dialogue surrounding the financial aspects of policies under review, particularly referencing rate components and reserves. Questions were raised regarding the allocation of premiums and the implications for future budgets, but no concrete resolutions were made. The Chair, after guiding the discussion, indicated the conclusion of the agenda and called for any additional business before moving to adjourn.
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  • Even D.H.R., Doctors Hospital, which has part of their

  • hospital in McAllen, the other half is in Edinburgh.
  • span marker="334" data-time="1998"> Then you look, you're going to split the city of afar in the hospital
Summary: The meeting of the special committee on congressional redistricting was convened to discuss and vote on HB4, a key bill aimed at revising congressional district maps in Texas. Chairman King presented the bill, which is a companion to SB4 that had already passed out of the Senate. The discussion focused on minor differences between HB4 and SB4, primarily revolving around the political implications of the proposed changes. Several senators highlighted concerns over the lack of public testimony for the amendments, raising questions about the inclusiveness of the redistricting process. The committee ultimately voted to report HB4 favorably to the Senate, with a narrow vote of 5 to 3. This spirited debate underscored the contentious nature of redistricting and its impact on electoral outcomes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part III) Feb 26th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Training and support are also part of those task force findings
  • ="451" data-time="2700">And I hate to finish the rest of the story, but the coach was put in the hospital
  • additional real solutions to some of our teachers' biggest challenges including discipline, safety, and training
Summary: During this meeting, the Texas Senate discussed the pivotal CSSB26, aimed at addressing the rights and compensation of public school educators. The bill represents a significant shift in financial support for teachers, marking a historic commitment to permanently allocate resources for teacher salaries while removing existing constraints on district funding. Senator Creighton emphasized the need for comprehensive support not only for teachers but also for support staff such as librarians, bus drivers, and cafeteria workers. The meeting notably featured discussions on the implementation of the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) and the introduction of new protection measures aimed at enhancing the teaching environment and ensuring educator safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development May 14th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • Because all of these research hospitals and institutions, at least from my understanding, most of them
  • Those federal guidelines that, again, I'm assuming a lot of research and teaching hospitals use?
  • We did get several other major research hospitals, even in my own hometown, that have similar types of
  • We've seen data breaches at research hospitals, and really this bill does not.
Summary: The meeting focused on several key legislative bills that were discussed thoroughly, including SB140, SB1484, and SB1802 among others. One of the notable discussions was around SB1484, which seeks to prevent food service establishments from misleading consumers by accurately labeling catfish products. Witnesses from the Texas Aquaculture Association testified in support of this bill, emphasizing the importance of truth in labeling to protect local producers. The bill passed with unanimous support, showcasing a collaborative effort to support Texas's catfish industry. Additionally, SB1802 proposed making it the landlord’s responsibility to repair elevators in senior housing, addressing safety concerns for vulnerable populations. The discussions around this bill resulted in proposed amendments to enhance protections for residents in such facilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 Mar 4th, 2025

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  • span marker="217" data-time="1296">Preparing students for this future requires access to hands-on training
  • to be trained?
  • The fact that we have that is sort of prevalent to me is an indication of a lack of moral training for
  • I am also a retired hospital chaplain.
  • And in Proverbs 22:6, it says, "Train up a child in the way he should go."
Summary: The Senate Education Committee meeting addressed several bills aimed at enhancing educational opportunities in Texas, notably focusing on virtual education and its implications. Senate Bill 569, introduced by Senator Betancourt, garnered considerable support, emphasizing the need for accessible high-quality virtual education. The committee heard public testimony from various stakeholders, including educators and students, who highlighted the significance of flexible learning environments in meeting diverse student needs. Key testimonies underscored that virtual education is not just beneficial for struggling learners but also advantageous for high-achieving students seeking more flexibility in their academic pursuits.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Ways & Means Apr 7th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House Ways & Means Committee

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  • If you get hurt, they have small hospitals out there, but if you have a car wreck or something, they
  • It benefits both counties, but one hospital or the other is where people are air vac'd to.
  • Anderson's and Texas Children's Hospital.
  • The development we have in mind includes places to live and will require significant hospitality support
  • ...and hospitality and more.
Summary: The Committee on Ways and Means convened to discuss several proposed bills, including HB4044, HB103, and HB3045, focusing on tax reform and support for local development initiatives. Representative Troxler introduced a committee substitute for HB103, which was subsequently adopted without objection, demonstrating consensus on its merits. HB3045 sought to incentivize spaceport operations with franchise tax breaks for contracts related to the Department of Defense, emphasizing Texas's commitment to lead in the aerospace industry. The meeting concluded with discussions around the importance of the Property Value Study (PBS) and its impact on equitable taxation, with members addressing concerns about the effective administration of property appraisals and future legislative actions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 9th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • or parents working non-traditional hours such as those in healthcare, public safety, military, hospitality
  • care solutions that best meet their workforce needs, especially for industries like health care, hospitality
  • We offer unlimited in-person, private training classes for every person that takes a puppy home from
Summary: This committee meeting predominantly focused on the discussions surrounding several significant bills aimed at enhancing child care accessibility and addressing the issues related to deepfake technology. Representative Bojani introduced HB3133, which seeks to create a clear reporting process for deepfake material, ensuring social media platforms take accountability for harmful content. The bill aims to safeguard users from digital manipulations. Notably, the representatives engaged in a robust dialogue regarding the rising need for responsible management of deepfake content, establishing that Texas could take a leading role in this area.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 19th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Renowned for their hospitality and warmth, as well as their hardiness and determination, they have created
  • wish I would have had that back when I was young, but you all are doing great helping to educate and train
Summary: The meeting of the Senate addressed significant legislative changes regarding bail procedures and the use of public funds in bail payments. Notably, the committee reviewed SB9 and SB40, both aimed at tightening regulations surrounding bail bonds and enhancing public safety. Senator Huffman presented an amendment to SB9 that allows judges to reassess bail after indictments, especially in cases of violent offenders, reiterating the need for strict bail practices to protect victims and communities. Additionally, SB40 introduces restrictions on the use of public funds by local governments to cover bail for defendants, addressing public concerns over the transparency and safety implications of such practices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part I) Apr 1st, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • TEA, this safety initiative, is not the ones that are going to be training officers and stuff.
  • I will tell you that we train on this with educators. This is something you should be doing.
  • This is based on my experience, training, and my interactions with other chiefs across the state.
  • There are two pilots who train regularly.
  • The results are used and how training and reporting will
Summary: The meeting focused on key legislative measures aimed at enhancing school safety and student communication technology. Senator Nichols discussed SB1262, emphasizing its role as a follow-up cleanup bill on previous measures that improved public school safety through House Bill 3. The committee adopted a committee substitute which includes provisions for the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers for school safety purposes, thereby enabling better collaboration with local law enforcement in case of emergencies. The discussions were enriched by testimony from resource witnesses, including security professionals from the Texas School Safety Center.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 24th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII

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  • Workforce Training Program.
  • We have trained more than 12,000 individuals on how to use our systems.
  • We have trained more than 12,000 individuals on how to use our systems.
  • We provide support and training to all individuals.
  • I've used some of y'all's services actually for training purposes.
Summary: The meeting of the Texas Lottery Commission centered around vital discussions regarding the regulatory framework and operational issues related to the lottery and charitable bingo systems in Texas. The committee reviewed financial appropriations, focusing on the need for infrastructure improvements to the Charitable Bingo Operations Division and highlighted the ongoing work with the Sunset Advisory Commission to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Significant attention was given to the unregulated activities of lottery ticket couriers, which have raised concerns about integrity and fairness in lottery games, prompting the commission to consider appropriate measures to stop such activities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Business and Commerce (Part II) Mar 27th, 2025

Senate Business & Commerce Committee

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  • On the issues of the training in this...
  • Those are just some examples and the training as well.
  • Thanks to my TPWD training and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension training, since 2021, I've volunteered and
  • And of course, it's not the usual training base where they can't fly in a radius.
  • was being built right next to the training.
Summary: The meeting included discussions primarily focused on energy and insurance-related legislation. Senator Schwartner led the committee in reviewing multiple bills, with a notable emphasis on SB819, which faced opposition from various stakeholders, including energy providers and advocacy groups. Testimonies highlighted concerns about regulatory burdens potentially stifling renewable energy projects, which are crucial to Texas's energy needs. Furthermore, the committee examined SB458, aimed at improving the appraisal process for insurance claims, which garnered support from industry representatives for promoting fairness and transparency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 13th, 2025 at 09:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • consider House Resolution Number 257, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Stark County Memorial Hospital
  • Number 256 by Guillen commemorating the 50th anniversary of Starr County Memorial Hospital.
Summary: The meeting was focused on several notable resolutions, including HR245 recognizing February 13th, 2025 as Texas in a HRO Day. Ms. Hinojosa elaborated on the significance of the Texas chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials in advocating for affordable housing, highlighting their 49 years of service. Other resolutions included HR255 and HR257, which commemorated important community figures and anniversaries, showcasing the collective efforts and achievements of Texas communities. The atmosphere was one of celebration and acknowledgement, with various representatives speaking passionately about their respective constituents and the contributions made by local leaders.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Feb 24th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • There's a lot of training, there's a lot of time and money spent on employee training for this.
  • They Train retailers on how to operate equipment and how
  • We train our employees every single year about anti-money
  • So you're talking about at least 50 operators that had to be trained.
  • During the night, she got up and fell at the hospital and broke her pelvis.
Summary: The meeting was a crucial session for discussing several important bills including SB992, which aims to establish a clear time frame for the Attorney General's approval on outside legal counsel for state agencies. Senator Nichols presented the bill, emphasizing its necessity for timely responses to ensure efficient legal processing. Another notable discussion centered around SB523, which seeks to allow parole and probation officers to use a business address on their driver's licenses for safety and security purposes. This bill passed favorably out of the committee, with public testimony supporting the need for such provisions due to the risks these officers face.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Energy Resources Mar 17th, 2025 at 11:00 am

House Energy Resources Committee

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  • A hospital to six and neutral on the bill, is that correct
  • We need to have an adequate number of staff ready to go and trained
  • marker="1546" data-time="9270">They've invested millions of dollars in public awareness and safety training
  • Right now, the current system is akin to a hospital

Summary: The meeting focused on various legislative discussions, prominently featuring HB1285 and HJR107, which aimed to address significant issues around energy production and damage prevention. Key discussions involved providing the Railroad Commission with additional tools for inspection and responding to incidents, as articulated by proponents emphasizing the benefits for public safety and efficiency. Members voiced their concerns about balancing energy production with environmental protection, highlighting the ongoing tension between economic development and ecological sustainability. Testimonies from industry experts and environmental advocates framed the debate, with strong support for maintaining Texas's status as a leader in energy while ensuring public health is not compromised. Throughout the meeting, several members expressed their intent to refine policies surrounding utility damage prevention and excavation standards, as current laws have reportedly not evolved to address modern challenges. There was a clear acknowledgment of the technological advancements that necessitate an update to existing regulations. The atmosphere was charged with a mix of optimism for proactive legislation and apprehension regarding potential impacts of energy-related developments. As discussions drew to a close, there was a commitment to revisit these topics in future sessions to ensure thorough consideration of both industry and community perspectives.
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  • Cunningham trained at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth and is board certified in family medicine
  • This initiative focuses on educating, training, and motivating participants to enhance their leadership
  • In cases where a physician is in the hospital, there would be no liability or cause of action for that
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

Public Education Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Public Education Committee

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  • What training do I need to provide that teacher?
  • Training.

  • Train the teacher?

  • How do we consider our trained teachers and classroom ratios?
  • The training levels are low, leading to negative outcomes for students.
Summary: The committee meeting predominantly focused on educational reform, discussing several bills designed to enhance school safety and address chronic absenteeism. In particular, House Bill 6 was scrutinized for its proposals to modify disciplinary measures within schools, specifically allowing longer in-school suspensions for students who cause significant disruptions. Advocates and experts presented testimonies emphasizing the importance of maintaining a safe learning environment while also addressing behavioral issues in a manner that supports at-risk students. The discourse highlighted the need for balancing discipline with educational support, particularly for students with disabilities who may exhibit challenging behaviors due to their conditions.
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  • And I thank you for your hospitality.
  • The hospitality that you've shown us since we've been here
Summary: The meeting highlighted significant concerns regarding the proposed redistricting in Texas, primarily driven by perceived political motivations from the Republican leadership. Speaker after speaker emphasized the urgency of stopping what they described as an attempt to gerrymander districts and suppress the votes of marginalized communities. Key figures such as House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries underscored that the current plans threaten not just democratic principles but directly impact the well-being of Texas constituents, particularly minority populations. The meeting stirred passionate debate about ensuring equitable representation and addressing systemic injustices within the electoral process. The persistence of local leaders and their collective stand against these actions was a focal point throughout discussions, showcasing a unified front against manipulation of electoral boundaries.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency May 7th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • We called a number of hospitals in our area and found that no hospitals would provide us with an all-inclusive
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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