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  • data-time="1746"> In which there was a bona fide educational use of the material in the arena of training
  • Use those materials in a very limited circumstance to train
  • would hope so, but I like the idea that education within law enforcement is also covered, at least training
Summary: The meeting focused on several critical bills designed to enhance legal protections for law enforcement and children, particularly in response to evolving threats from technology and violent crime. Representative Dyson emphasized the dangers faced by peace officers, advocating for House Bill 1871, which seeks to increase penalties associated with the attempted murder of a police officer. Testimonies from law enforcement officials reinforced the urgency of this legislation, highlighting real-life incidents where officers were ambushed while fulfilling their duties. The committee echoed a strong sentiment towards ensuring justice for those who threaten public safety.
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Higher Education May 13th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Higher Education Committee

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  • Current law permits state agencies to conduct studies and training related to health physics.
  • Their rigorous certification programs and on-the-job training equip them with the core competencies assessed
  • Senate Bill 2786 simply extends that consideration to another group of highly trained public servants
Summary: The Committee on Higher Education convened to discuss several significant pieces of legislation aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and access in Texas. A notable discussion was around SB2431, which seeks to improve access to foreign language courses through study abroad programs, as demand for such skills continues to grow in various industries. Additionally, SB2786 was presented, aimed at exempting certain public officers from assessment requirements under the Texas Success Initiative, to better accommodate their professional training and development needs. The meeting showcased a range of witnesses and testimonies in support of these initiatives, reflecting the committee's commitment to addressing educational barriers for students and professionals alike.
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State Affairs Apr 30th, 2025 at 10:04 am

House State Affairs Committee

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  • , National Guard forces remain under the command of the governor but receive federal funding for training
  • This includes briefing actual activities like drill weekends, annual training, and federally approved
  • These distinctions are critical because Title 32 provides flexibility for federally funded training under
  • The surest defense of liberty lies in the hands of the people themselves, organized, trained, and ready
  • Operation Lone Star alone has demanded continuous deployments that divert manpower, focus, training,
Summary: During this meeting, various important bills were discussed, including HB5573, which aims to provide whistleblower protections for public employees reporting wasteful government spending. Representative Bojani emphasized the need to encourage ethical governance and transparency in government operations. The committee adopted a key amendment to enhance protections against retaliatory actions towards these whistleblowers, highlighting a commitment to fostering accountability within the government. Additionally, HB5623 and HB4921 were moved forward with favorable reports, focusing on energy efficiency projects and the prohibition of state funds benefiting companies that outsource jobs, respectively, reflecting concerns about job retention in Texas.
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89th Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • HB 1363 by Hernandez relates to implicit bias training

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

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.
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S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education

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  • I can do schoolwork at my own pace, keep my academics up while also pushing myself in training.
  • school students graduate, and 62% of Texas jobs require some sort of post-secondary education or training
  • work but face challenges just because they don't have a high school diploma or the specific job training
  • Representative Gingham, can an adult with a GED get into the career training, like at TSTC or other places
  • adult with an existing GED get into TSTC or any of the community colleges where we're providing training
Bills: HB117, HB2196, HB2689, HCR64
Summary: The committee meeting focused on the discussion of several educational bills, notably HB2196, which aims to create a comprehensive framework for virtual and hybrid learning in Texas public schools. Chairman Bell and other committee members emphasized the significance of this bill, stating that it aligns with bipartisan recommendations for enhancing access to education. Testimonies from educators and parents were heard, echoing admiration for the potential of virtual learning to provide flexibility to students, especially those with specific educational needs. There were also concerns voiced regarding provisions within the bill that could affect traditional educational frameworks, sparking vigorous discussions among committee members.
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Criminal Justice May 22nd, 2025

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  • This is House Bill 3664 from Chairman Smithee in the House, relating to the training of prospective grand
  • under the Code of Criminal Procedure provisions governing grand jury organization, to complete a training
  • The training course may be offered online and must include instruction regarding the following.
  • data-time="5886"> ...require each person who is presented to serve as a grand juror to complete the training
  • So, I am against changes to the bill, other than maybe a technical change to fix the training portion
Summary: The meeting of the committee was marked by extensive discussions on various bills, focusing primarily on enhancing legal measures and protections in criminal cases. Notable among the discussions was HB3073, known as the Summer Willis Act, which aims to provide a clearer statutory definition of consent regarding sexual violence. The bill received overwhelming support as it seeks to close existing gaps in Texas law to better protect survivors. Additionally, HB1871, which increases penalties for attempted capital murder of a peace officer, was presented by Senator Schwartner, emphasizing the need for stronger deterrents against attacks on law enforcement officials. The committee moved several bills to the full Senate with favorable recommendations, showcasing a unified effort towards legislative progress in public safety and survivor protections.
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  • programs in the colleges; then the same leftist anti-Semitic professors provide summer training on MENA
  • committee have parents, spouses, and kids who are K-12 teachers, who work in education programs training
  • us, like me, were governors appointing boards of universities with intimate knowledge of teacher training
  • by career and mostly by political, but also by some of the career individuals, is that the way we train
  • here might look very different from spending time around the country and in the schools that actually train
Summary: The committee meeting was focused on various key issues, including the implications of recent violence in the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy in relation to Israel and Panama. Members discussed the need for diplomatic efforts between the U.S. and Israeli officials following the recent attack by Hamas. Governor Huckabee emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong U.S.-Israel relationship and reiterated the need for accountability for terrorist organizations involved in violent acts against civilians. Senators shared their concerns regarding the ramifications of U.S. actions in Panama and the presence of Chinese influence, highlighting the significance of the Panama Canal in terms of trade and security.
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Energy Resources Mar 24th, 2025 at 11:00 am

House Energy Resources Committee

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  • This is an environmental train wreck.
  • DPS will also provide special training to law enforcement officers on oil field theft investigations.
  • That you train local law enforcement on what to look for
  • They are in significant need of additional training and resources to address this issue.
  • So our treatment trains today have more or less already treated water to that quality.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on the discussion and advancement of several key bills, notably HB1285, HB2890, HB1971, and HB1169. Chairman Darby opened the session by presenting HB2890, addressing the economic impact of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, particularly in light of recent federal pauses on LNG projects which have affected Texas significantly. The committee heard testimonies regarding the necessity of increasing communication between Gulf states to protect the industry, illustrating the importance of unified action against federal regulations that may harm Texas's LNG sector.
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Business and Commerce Mar 4th, 2025

Senate Business & Commerce Committee

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  • start getting training programs into the workforce.
  • , but there's no requirement for those same people to utilize trained individuals.
  • disconnect between the industry and training programs, where
  • Local hiring, training, and safety is a significant concern because going home safe at the end of the
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    So then we're not going to have an opportunity to train

Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Business included significant deliberations on multiple bills, specifically SB765, SB929, and SB455. Notably, Senator King advanced SB765 amid discussions on its committee substitute, clarifying issues related to confidentiality protections for law enforcement. The committee unanimously adopted the substitute, indicating broad support. Moving on, SB929 was similarly discussed, with minor amendments clarified before being favorably reported without objections. This reflects a positive atmosphere aimed at smoothing the legislative process for these initiatives. Senator Melton presented SB455, which addresses Texas law and arbitration for surplus lines of insurance that faced a veto in the previous session. This bill aims to establish arbitration processes that are more favorable to Texas policyholders by mandating that disputes be governed by Texas law and conducted within Texas. Stakeholders voiced strong support for this bill, emphasizing the importance of upholding Texas jurisdiction over such disputes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • affordable training to help small businesses at every stage
  • 1276" data-time="7650"> HB 2787 by Turner, relating to the qualification of candidates for and the training
  • Coordinating Board on the feasibility of implementing a statewide system for coordinating clinical training
  • the establishment of the Building Better Futures program to support educational and occupational training
  • H.B. 2929 by Diallo, relating to the training of peace

Summary: The meeting involved robust discussions among committee members about various bills, notably those concerning criminal justice reforms and public health matters. Significant focus was placed on speaker bills such as HB2792, which addressed a proposed moratorium on capital punishment, and HB2813, aiming to enhance notifications to victims regarding scheduled court proceedings. Additionally, notable debates unfolded around bills aimed at improving access to health care services and environmental regulations.
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Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence May 12th, 2025 at 09:05 am

House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

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  • The equipment can be placed on their trucks, and the training can be done as it relates to that equipment
  • It would also cause some delay with the commission because we would have to train all those...
  • ...train new commissioners beginning January 1st, that is
Summary: This meeting of the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee addressed multiple bills, focusing notably on mental health provisions and judicial accountability. SB1164 was a significant topic, discussing amendments to emergency detainer processes for individuals with severe mental illness. Witnesses provided compelling testimonies highlighting issues within the current mental health system, stressing the need for a compassionate approach to assist those refusing treatment. The discussion revealed tensions surrounding the legislative changes, with concerns from various stakeholders about potential overreach and effectiveness of proposed measures.
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  • destroying diversity, equity, inclusion, or any semblance of it in any of our state agencies or training
  • destroying diversity, equity, inclusion, or any semblance of it in any of our state agencies or training
Summary: During this meeting of the committee, significant discussions centered around Senate Bill 688 and Senate Bill 9, with members expressing deep concerns over the implications of the proposed legislation. Chair Carol Alvarado initiated the meeting by addressing the audience and highlighting the need for robust dialogue regarding the bills in question. Senator Royce West actively contributed to the discussions, emphasizing the necessity to reform existing policies that some believe would regress social progress in the state. The debate revealed a passionate division among committee members, as they navigated the complexities of equity and meritocracy in legislation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

House Human Services Committee

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  • potentially fraudulent, they will refer to a dedicated team within our area that has additional training
  • We're also reducing the required number of training

  • How you've changed the training with the system?
  • It's called training while working, so that you don't wait.
  • You don't go through your classroom training for three plus months and then start making visits under
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.
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Economic Development Mar 24th, 2025

Senate Economic Development Committee

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  • It is awarded to various organizations to increase job training skills.
  • marker="22" data-time="126"> ...allow their juvenile justice youth access to the JET grants for job training
  • marker="37" data-time="216">As you all know, on February 2nd, Governor Abbott made expanding career training
  • ...is expanding career training.
  • is to actually train up our own and give them the skills to
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Economic Development Committee featured substantial discussions around several key bills aimed at advancing various sectors in Texas. Notably, Senate Bill 529 was supported by multiple stakeholders, including the Mayor of Midland, emphasizing its importance in allowing the city to access sales tax incentives that could bolster economic growth. The committee unanimously recommended several bills for certification, indicating a strong consensus among members on the proposed legislation's benefits. The focus on job creation and supporting local economies was prevalent throughout the meeting.
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  • have been diligently working on that, but safety is safety—whether you're driving, flying, or on a train
  • They might move from roads to trains to ships, but

  • But we should expect that if we want people to ride our trains, our trains should be safe.
  • >They should not be subject to violence on our subways or our trains
Summary: The committee meeting focused on the development of the next surface transportation reauthorization bill. Discussions centered around key principles aimed at improving the safety and reliability of the transportation network, reforming federal programs for efficiency, and addressing the diverse transportation needs across various states. Members emphasized the importance of bipartisan collaboration to streamline processes, eliminate bureaucratic delays, and ensure timely funding for critical infrastructure projects. There were also notable conversations about specific projects and funding challenges, reflecting the urgency for action and commitment to modernizing America's infrastructure.
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Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. May 14th, 2025

Senate Jurisprudence Committee

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  • that the Dean sponsored about record keeping for child custody evaluators and qualifications and training
  • out House Bill 3376, Representative Capriglione's bill, sponsored by the Dean of the Senate, about training
Summary: The Senate Committee on Jurisprudence convened to discuss a series of bills concerning various legal topics, notably the rights of custodial parents, barratry, and civil liabilities. Throughout the meeting, each bill was presented by committee members, who moved for favorable recommendations to the full Senate. Among the bills discussed, HB2495 addressed the rights of the sole managing conservator in relation to school enrollment, and HB2733 focused on barratry and solicitation of employment. All bills discussed received unanimous support, reflecting a cooperative atmosphere among committee members.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am

House Appropriations Committee

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  • Appropriate training in classroom management, how to maintain discipline in the arts...
  • ...well-trained teachers that have disciplined classrooms
  • We also did regional training.
  • Also, teachers were let go, who were training teachers on how to do this.
  • This gap in training is a significant concern, and

Summary: The meeting focused on significant discussions surrounding the Texas state water planning process and flood mitigation efforts. During the session, experts presented on the need for an adaptive and collaborative approach to manage Texas's water resources. A particular emphasis was placed on the upcoming updates to the state water plan, which aims to address projected shortages and enhance infrastructure to handle both drought and flood conditions. The collaboration involved regional groups who play a vital role in identifying community needs regarding water infrastructure development.
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Local Government May 19th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

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  • Senator Hall had a well-trained chicken that somehow could say the word.
  • It adds additional notices to taxpayers, includes ARB training, includes the transparency of information
  • ARB training qualifications: one trainer would be a taxpayer.
  • We suggest certification training should be required to ensure that appropriate standards are maintained
  • Lies are internally trained city staff that are well-versed
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on a range of bills covering various legislative matters. Notably, bills concerning property rights, environmental sustainability, and public safety were debated prominently. HB2011 was presented and discussed in detail, with supporters highlighting its importance for ensuring property owners can repurchase their land if it has been acquired through eminent domain without due payments of property taxes. Furthermore, Senator Cook emphasized the need for accountability in the process while several senators expressed concerns regarding potential unintended consequences of new laws affecting local jurisdictions and public safety standards. Public testimony was also received from stakeholders both in support and against various bills, reflecting a diverse range of views on the proposed legislation. In addition to HB2011, several other bills, including HB4809 and HB2421, moved forward with recommendations for passage and were set for future calendars.
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Environmental Regulation May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Environmental Regulation Committee

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  • public safety for septic systems, it also failed to require septic system pumpers to be registered and trained
  • span marker="625" data-time="3744"> We need to ensure that we get the lowest level of our industry trained
  • AgriLife built a training center and a research center out
  • No training, but just on-site wastewater.
  • They had no documentation, no training, no certifications, or anything.
Summary: The meeting of the Environmental Regulation Committee delved into various bills concerning environmental safety and regulatory measures. One significant point of discussion was HB1949, introduced by Representative Howard, aimed at amending the Texas Clean Air Act for improving oversight on incineration facilities, such as crematories. Concerns were raised regarding the discharge of pollutants impacting public health, with the bill seeking to install greater accountability measures for these facilities to enhance compliance reporting. The committee also discussed HB1682, which is designed to aid local governments in reclaiming funds from civil penalties associated with environmental disasters, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by communities dealing with contamination and public health risks from industrial activities. This bill aims to ensure recovery funds are properly allocated for environmental remediation rather than reverting to the state’s general fund.

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