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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Jul 26th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- will allow more Texans to be a part of this process and be able to do so without having to find child care
Texans care about our neighbors.
- It involves all decisions that impact our schools, our infrastructure, environment, and our health care
- want you all to go to those families who lost someone in the flooding and explain to them that you care
- and care for the voters that come to be able to access questions
Summary:
The Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting convened to gather public input regarding redistricting in the North Texas region. With an emphasis on improving public participation, several committee members expressed the need for in-person hearings, highlighting the limitations of virtual formats. Despite technical glitches, participants were encouraged to provide testimony via video conference. Notably, one citizen voiced concerns about the legislature's shift away from traditional redistricting processes, arguing that mid-decade changes undermine fair representation. The committee reiterated its commitment to collecting public opinion and plans to hold future hearings in different regions of Texas.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine children's safety in the digital era, focusing on strengthening protections and addressing legal gaps. Feb 19th, 2025 at 09:15 am
Senate Judiciary Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- That would have imposed a basic duty of care on tech platforms.
- data-time="4392"> ...big tech, for example, that I believe led to COSA and some of the other duty of care
These companies don't care about fines.
- They don't care about regulations.
- How would you define the standard of care that you would expect the industry to follow, given that it
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on the pressing issues surrounding child safety online, with a particular emphasis on recent legislative efforts aimed at curbing child sexual exploitation and harmful content accessible through social media platforms. Senators engaged in a heated discussion regarding the implications of Big Tech's lobbying efforts against vital bills such as the Stop CSAM Act and the Kids Online Safety Act. Noteworthy testimonies highlighted real-life impacts of online dangers, including tragic cases of child exploitation and drug-related fatalities linked to social media interactions. The bipartisan nature of the committee's commitment to address these issues showcased a collective determination to make the digital environment safer for the younger generation.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine certain pending nominations. Apr 30th, 2025 at 09:15 am
Senate Judiciary Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- through this introduction, I challenge anyone to pick anything out of this introduction that shows he cares
- They're under the care of my eldest son, Adrian, and his wonderful wife, Cynthia.
- marker="217" data-time="2592"> Who is a year younger, is still with us, thanks in large part to the care
- Daniel Diaz Sr., and my siblings and me, who take turns caring for her.
Keywords:
fentanyl crisis, DEA, drug trafficking, public safety, Judea Serrata, Terrence Cole, judicial security, social media, drug prevention
Summary:
The committee meeting centered on the urgent crisis of fentanyl abuse and the government’s response to the drug trafficking epidemic. Key discussions revolved around the nomination of Terrence Cole as the Administrator of the DEA and Judea Serrata as Director of the U.S. Marshals Service. Cole emphasized his commitment to combating the fentanyl crisis, highlighting the rising number of overdose deaths and the necessity of bipartisan efforts to dismantle drug cartels. Members engaged in dialogue on the effectiveness of various strategies and the importance of education aimed at preventing drug-related deaths among youth. Additionally, the challenges of social media in drug trafficking were highlighted, indicating a need for greater accountability in how platforms handle such issues. Senators voiced concerns about the impact of administration policies on judicial security and the resources available for marshals to perform their critical roles.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 17th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- HB2545 by Orr relates to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care
HB2556 by Frank relates to certain health care transaction
- >HB2588 relates to the Annual Report on uncompensated hospital care
Keywords:
constitutional amendments, redistricting, public education, health and safety, public testimony, local governance, community welfare
Summary:
The committee meeting extended over a range of proposed legislation, heavily focusing on various constitutional amendments and significant bills affecting education, public safety, and local governance. A notable discussion included H.J.R. 123, which proposed establishing an independent redistricting commission—a move that stirred considerable debate among members. Additionally, H.A.R. 124 aimed at creating a state school health and safety fund, receiving full support from the committee members present. Multiple public testimonies were provided, emphasizing the anticipated impact these resolutions would have on community welfare.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 7th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="1872">HB 1041 by Turner, relating to the insurable interests of certain persons providing care
- 1132 by Oliverson, relating to an alternate license to practice medicine in the state with medical care
- provided at certain health care facilities by physicians with an alternative license, is referred to
Keywords:
legislation, public safety, education, witnesses, confidentiality, economic development, marriage license
Summary:
The committee meeting was robust, focusing on a wide array of bills that addressed various issues including education, public safety, and economic development. Members took turns presenting and questioning several proposed laws, with active participation from both committee members and invited witnesses. Notably, HB1193 received critical attention as it aimed to reinforce the confidentiality of certain information on marriage licenses, drawing significant debate about privacy and transparency. Witnesses presented their supports and concerns, leading to a rich dialogue about the balance between public knowledge and personal rights.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- An E-5 salary on the active component is not enough to take care of a family, so those spouses need to
- be taken care of, and so does the whole income and financial stability.
Keywords:
military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, scholarship, military, higher education, ROTC, Texas Armed Services, military spouses, occupational licensing, state agency, license requirements, reciprocity, training and education, occupational licensing, military spouses, SB2255
Summary:
The meeting centered around various legislative bills, notably focusing on HB102, HB300, and SB2255. Senator Sparks presented SB2255, aimed at easing occupational licensing for military spouses and veterans, eliminating bureaucratic delays that hinder their employment opportunities after relocation. Key testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the importance of this bill, emphasizing how it could alleviate the economic burden faced by military families when transitioning to new roles. The updates on HB300 aimed at revitalizing the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program underscored efforts to modernize assistance for military students.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Dean Sauer, of Missouri, to be Solicitor General of the United States, and Harmeet Dhillon, of California, and Aaron Reitz, of Texas, both to be an Assistant Attorney General, all of the Department of Justice. Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:15 am
Senate Judiciary Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- >Our side of the aisle doesn't spend much time talking about people's personal characteristics; we care
- ...character, and we care about merit.
Keywords:
Department of Justice, nominations, Assistant Attorney General, civil rights, enforcement, committee discussion
Summary:
The meeting covered important discussions surrounding key nominations in the Department of Justice, specifically for the roles of Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and the Office of Legal Policy. Various committee members took turns to express their views on the nominees, emphasizing the implications of their potential confirmation on civil rights enforcement in the country. Alongside the committee discussion, the nominees provided insights into their professional backgrounds and how their experiences align with the responsibilities of the positions for which they have been nominated.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Congressional Redistricting, Select Aug 2nd, 2025 at 09:08 am
Transcript Highlights:
- If it bounces, who cares? Bring somebody; could we ask them, did you call?
- repeatedly, especially the members of Congress who came here, who have spoken publicly, that they don't care
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.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I think we need to be very careful in this regard before we publicly
- So we want to be careful with using statistical metrics as a blunt
some job, and why we're so careful with it, and the people - We also do health care advocacy, so we will for the veteran
- The demand for providing care is increasing as we go down
Keywords:
Texas Water Fund, water management, infrastructure funding, local governments, workforce development, community colleges, educational programs, sustainability
Summary:
The meeting focused on several crucial issues, including the Texas Water Fund and its implications for development in the state. Various members highlighted the critical need for effective management of water resources, discussing the role of the Water Development Board and their strategies for outreach to local governments. The committee engaged in a thorough examination of funding projects and the sustainable financing necessary for communities facing challenges in meeting their infrastructure needs. Additionally, there was notable discussion regarding promoting workforce development and the alignment of educational programs with the demands of the job market as indicated by recent trends in community colleges.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Care to know how many liquor stores in Texas sell Tito's and Crown Royal? Every single one of them.
- We're used to taking care of customers.
- We're out here to take care of...
- So, maybe we can offer a committee substitute that would take care of the suggestions you have, and I'd
Why do I care about this bill?
Bills:
HB679, HB1764, HB1788, HB2186, HB2204, HB2418, HB2885, HB2983, HB2996, HB3250, HB3352, HB3756, HB3816, HB3913, HB3928, HB4077
Keywords:
environment, regulation, land use, public health, community development, alcohol, Sunday sales, local option election, Texas, business hours, alcohol sales, local option election, Sunday sales, liquor, off-premise consumption, Sunday sales, liquor, local option election, alcoholic beverages, off-premise consumption
Summary:
The meeting was marked by thorough discussions regarding several pivotal bills aimed at addressing safety and regulatory reforms within various sectors. Notably, House Bill 3352 was a focal point, where industry representatives highlighted the urgent need for enhanced driver safety training in work zones due to a rise in fatalities. Supporters argued that including work zone safety in driver education programs could significantly improve awareness and reduce accidents. Additionally, House Bill 2186 drew scrutiny from small business owners who expressed concerns about the regulatory burden it would impose on electricians and the potential impact on employment within the industry. Despite the commitment to improve safety, stakeholders warned of unintended consequences that could affect operational viability for non-signatory firms.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Mar 25th, 2025 at 08:00 am
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- trafficked, they must have to navigate up to seven systems: society, faith, law enforcement, health care
- No advocate, no follow-up, no care.
- of concern that they're going to lose their benefits or that they're not going to be able to take care
- We provide a full range of governmental services including education and health care.
- We must be very careful about any agency or person.
Bills:
SB693, SB781, SB836, SB860, SB906, SB993, SB1101, SB1321, SB1370, SB1537, SB1563, SB1610, SB1637
Keywords:
law enforcement, employee records, confidentiality, misconduct, department files, victims, sexual offenses, human trafficking, confidentiality, pseudonym, evidence, criminal justice, oversight committee, legislative reform, government accountability, state governance, tribal authority, peace officers, law enforcement, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice convened to deliberate several bills aimed at enhancing the protection of victims in cases of sexual assault and human trafficking. The meeting featured discussions on Senate Bills SB781, SB836, and SB1610, which introduced measures to improve the criminal justice processes related to these serious offenses. Senator King and other members emphasized the necessity of providing law enforcement with the tools needed to combat these crimes while simultaneously safeguarding victims' rights and privacy during trials. Notably, SB836 proposed significant changes that would prevent live streaming of sexual assault trials without consent to protect the dignity of victims, while SB781 sought to standardize the confidentiality of peace officers' personal information to enhance their safety.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't care.
- members, my name is Lauren McKenzie, and I'm the Senior Policy Associate for Early Learning at Texans Care
- to think about how we can create the most strategic path forward in early childhood education and care
- We're very careful with staffing and expenditures, yet we know that in the 25-26 school year, inflation
- My biggest concern about this bill is that there will be insufficient funds to take care of all those
Bills:
HB2
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, HB2, public education, special education funding, pre-K eligibility, teacher compensation
Summary:
The meeting focused prominently on the discussions surrounding HB2, which entails significant investments in public education and aims to reform funding mechanisms to better support students and teachers. Multiple stakeholders, including educators and policymakers, conveyed their support while also voicing concerns about the bill's potential shortcomings. Witnesses discussed the urgent need for increased funding for special education and the necessity of expanding pre-K eligibility for students with disabilities. The testimony highlighted the historical context of the funding model and emphasized the importance of creating equitable solutions for all public school districts.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="54"> The Hospital District was established in May of 2013 to oversee and support health care
- pertinent information from facility operators about their employees and the children in their custody and care
- "112" data-time="666"> It's critical for our local governments and law enforcement to know who is caring
- through at least 2023, multiple Southwest Key employees have subjected unaccompanied children in their care
- These authorities were originally created to provide hospital-based care, but when that role ended, they
Bills:
SB2784, HB23, HB247, HB1533, HB2011, HB2013, HB2273, HB2421, HB2464, HB3120, HB3424, HB3575, HB3788, HB4370, HB4809, HB5057, HB5084, HB5534, HB5668, HJR34
Keywords:
Somervell County, hospital district, board of directors, elections, local governance, staggered terms, third-party review, property development, local government, permits, construction inspection, regulatory authority, land development, liability, occupancy certificate, border security, tax exemption, ad valorem, real property, infrastructure
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Care, there really is not a whole bunch of supervision.
And you love each other, you care for each other?
- But I'm proud to be carrying this bill for the good care of this family.
- The medical examiner, but the doctor of the patient, or whoever has been taking care of the patient.
- , or under the care of a physician, would follow this process.
Bills:
HB1194, HB1221, HB1738, HB1913, HB2177, HB2178, HB2180, HB2229, HB2282, HB2448, HB2492, HB2777, HB2984, HB3357, HB3553, HB3602
Keywords:
pretrial intervention, reimbursement fee, criminal justice, district attorney, Texas legislature, homosexual conduct, repeal, LGBTQ rights, public health, education, sex offender, victim protection, proximity laws, public safety, criminal justice reform, emergency, data privacy, electronic communications, law enforcement, life-threatening situations
Summary:
The committee meeting covered various issues, including bills aimed at mental health reforms and criminal justice. A significant discussion centered around HB2777, which proposes to exempt individuals with severe mental illness, particularly schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, from the death penalty. Testimonies from multiple stakeholders expressed support for the bill, emphasizing that individuals with severe mental illness may lack the capacity to understand the consequences of their actions, and executing them contradicts moral principles and contemporary neuroscience. The committee heard from advocates who argued for compassionate treatment in the justice system, while also maintaining accountability for offenders.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 19th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Careful here. You know what? Say 30 or more.
- them that they cannot tell their story under the threat of losing whatever settlement or whatever care
- You need to be able to pay for treatment and a lifetime of care.
- Meeting with this committee and with legislators who actually care
Keywords:
civil liability, self-defense, force, deadly force, legal immunity, attorney's fees, criminal justice, firearms, liability, veterans, gun ownership, immunity, firearm hold agreement, civil liability, sexual abuse, nondisclosure, confidentiality, public policy, Trey's Law, parental rights
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around the discussions of three key bills: HB865, HB1928, and HB748. Notably, HB865, presented by Speaker Moody, received significant attention as it aims to clarify liability protections for federal firearms licensees, emphasizing its importance for supporting veterans' mental health and safety. Testimonies were provided by various stakeholders, including city council members and law enforcement representatives, who underscored the pressing need for legislative support in the wake of alarming suicide rates among veterans. The committee engaged in comprehensive discussions, highlighting the bill’s potential impact on improving public safety and mental health support within the veteran community.
Throughout the session, the committee showed commitment to addressing issues within the statutory probate court system as well, referring HB1928 directly to a relevant subcommittee for further evaluation. The meeting concluded with a strong emphasis on collaboration among committee members and public input, setting the stage for further review and action on these significant legislative proposals. Overall, the meeting was efficient and well-attended, with active participation from both committee members and the public.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill, focusing on United States Secretary of Transportation's perspective. Apr 2nd, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Like I said, they take care of everybody flying to Asia. I want this to be for the whole country.
- I'll be careful...
I think it's fair for you to say, well, I don't care
- about the past three years; I care about what you're going to do for me today.
Keywords:
surface transportation, infrastructure reauthorization, bipartisan collaboration, safety, federal programs, funding challenges, bureaucracy, transportation needs, critical projects, public testimony
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part I) Feb 12th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- 2502"> I'm here to urge and remind this body that crime is not a partisan issue, that criminals don't care
- if you have any questions or anything you want, you know, Crimestoppers is the entity that's taking care
- span> So he said, "He's going to go, and you're going to take care
- The bill radically disturbs the careful bounds protected in the Texas Constitution.
- This bill, this resolution radically alters the careful balancing of those interests, concerned that
Keywords:
bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, bail reform, criminal procedure, public safety report, victim notification, family violence, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunction, taxpayer rights, bail reform, violent crimes, sexual offenses, community safety
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around discussions of Senate Bill 9, focusing on bail reform and the recent trends affecting public safety in Texas. Multiple witnesses provided testimony, both in support of and against the bill, highlighting the implications of current bail practices. Supporters argued that the bill would enhance public safety and reduce the release of violent offenders, while opponents raised concerns about due process and the potential negative impact on low-income individuals unable to pay bail. The chair acknowledged the heartfelt testimonies from victims' families, emphasizing the emotional weight of the legislative changes being considered. The meeting was marked by a passionate discourse about balancing public safety with individual rights in the judicial system.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
I don't care. Um, what did you have?
- I don't care if it's good or not. It's done.
- We care deeply about the service we provide to our customers and our communities.
- We care a lot about our customers and the lawsuits.
- mitigation plans, liability, and insurance will benefit our customers and the communities of which we care
Keywords:
emergency communication, infrastructure, first responders, grant program, interoperability, Texas Interoperability Council, local governments, electric utility, distribution poles, inspection, public safety, compliance plan, wildfire mitigation, utilities, electric service, liability, risk management, self-insurance, Texas Division of Emergency Management, political advertising
Summary:
During the committee meeting, significant discussions focused on wildfire prevention and emergency communication. Notably, House Bill 13 was presented as a critical measure aimed at improving interoperability among emergency communication systems to respond effectively to disasters. Witnesses, including representatives from Texas 2036 and local emergency responders, testified in support of the bill, emphasizing the increasing wildfire risks faced due to climate change. They argued that this bill will establish a statewide plan to harmonize communication systems and enhance local governments' capacity to respond to emergencies effectively. The discourse highlighted the historical context of Texas wildfires and the necessity of streamlined communication among first responders during critical incidents.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, and the Council
- He further served on the Pontifical Council for Culture, the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care, Migrants
- He currently serves there as a member of the Family Medicine Faculty, focusing on Primary Care in the
Keywords:
property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, Tarrant County, celebration, Texas Senate, local recognition, cultural heritage, economic growth, Tarrant County, celebration, Texas Senate, community recognition, economic growth, honor, Cardinal DiNardo, Texas Senate, faith
Summary:
The meeting consisted of a comprehensive discussion of several resolutions and bills, with notable emphasis on education and community engagement. Senator Hinojosa recognized the Texas State Technical College for its significant contributions to the education system and workforce development in Texas, highlighting the importance of providing vocational training for students. Members expressed gratitude towards various educational institutions and acknowledged their role in fostering economic growth and skilled labor in the state. The meeting also welcomed a British delegation, reaffirming the strong ties between Texas and the United Kingdom, which have historically supported job creation and bilateral cooperation.
Throughout the meeting, various senators took the opportunity to promote significant local initiatives, resolutions, and educational institutions impacting their districts. The tone was collaborative, with appreciation for public service. The meeting concluded with resolutions being adopted unanimously and calls for continued support of educational initiatives and partnerships.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Local Government (Part I) Apr 28th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't care what people look like. I don't care who they sleep with.
- I don't care if they're not...
Bills:
SB250, SB375, SB536, SB845, SB1633, SB1944, SB1957, SB2081, SB2137, SB2262, SB2299, SB2419, SB2452, SB2522, SB2549, SB2594, SB2605, SB2631, SB2639, SB2675, SB3029, SJR60, HB22, HB1392, HB2525
Keywords:
municipal annexation, railroad, adjacent areas, local government, property rights, healthcare provider, Harris County Hospital District, hospital funding, healthcare services, public health program, home loans, nurses, veterans, public servants, Texas Heroes program, low-interest loans, social workers, home loans, housing assistance, veterans
Summary:
The committee meeting predominantly focused on various pieces of legislation, notably Senate Bill 2299, which aims to redefine municipal immunity. Deep concerns were raised during discussions, particularly by public witnesses who underscored the bill's potential to undermine citizen accountability and local governance. Representative Monty Bennett argued passionately against the bill, citing its conflict with recent local charter amendments passed by Dallas voters, reflecting a significant public sentiment for local governance autonomy. Multiple attendees voiced strong opposition due to fears of increased litigation against municipalities, which could strain local resources and hinder governance effectiveness. In contrast, proponents of the bill, including city representatives, argued that it is essential for preventing frivolous lawsuits and maintaining fiscal responsibility for city budgets.