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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Apr 28th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • and their authorized third-party logistics providers often lease warehouse space near airports to manage
  • to see how the current operation, not just of the Alamo, but all of our historic sites, were being managed
  • statewide elected officials obviously can change, and you never know who's going to be in the office to manage
  • There is a discussion about managing the property over the Alamo versus sharing it with someone else
  • I managed our team full time, worked more than full time, was obsessed with it, and then walked away.
Summary: The meeting focused on several legislative measures concerning alcoholic beverages, ethics, and the protection of free speech. Notable discussions included the presentation of Senate Bill 2633, which aims to modernize the framework for alcohol sales in local communities and allow local option elections within designated zones. Additionally, Senate Bill 2713 garnered significant attention, addressing ideological discrimination in professional associations based on political beliefs, urging a need for greater protection of free speech in Texas. Public witnesses provided testimony, with a mix of support and concerns regarding various bills, indicating a vibrant discourse among committee members and the public.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 31st, 2025 at 04:03 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • data-time="1206">HB 4153 by Fairley relating to the ability to establish uniform grant and contract management
  • changes to municipal zoning regulations and boundaries, referred to the Committee on Land Resource Management
  • property interests controlled by certain entities, referred to the Committee on Land and Resource Management
Summary: The committee meeting primarily addressed various proposed bills concerning public safety, education, and taxation. Notably, HB4250 was discussed, relating to emergency power sources for nursing facilities. During the session, several amendments were proposed, leading to an in-depth discussion on the adequacy of the current infrastructure to support emergency generators, especially in light of recent events. The committee members also engaged in conversations regarding H.J.R. 172, a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at tax exemptions for residential properties, which sparked considerable debate about its fiscal implications.
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  • so many times, when you try to address the fact that you don't have a diverse population in your management
  • You don't have a diverse population in your management ranks
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) May 1st, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • In addition to, if they need symptom management, I talk to the primary team as well as the patients and
  • So we do chronic care management, which includes your hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, all the
  • ...blood pressure, controlled diabetes management, and
  • While working in that situation, I have managed the emergency department, admitted patients, and also
  • The training prepares us to manage complex cases, minimize error, and improve outcomes.
Summary: The Committee on State Affairs meeting featured in-depth discussions primarily centered around Senate Bills 2459 and 3055. SB 2459, presented by Senator Birdwell, aims to protect the personal information of judicial officials to reduce security risks associated with data brokers. This bill brought significant public testimony, with supporters highlighting the need for enhanced safety for judges and court personnel, given the increasing threats and incidents reported. The committee also considered amendments to further refine the bill's implementation process, ensuring the effective removal of personal data upon request. Senate Bill 3055 addressed the scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in rural Texas, promoting greater healthcare access amidst ongoing shortages of providers. Advocates for the bill, including several nurse practitioners, voiced the necessity for legislative changes that would empower APRNs to practice more independently. Opposing testimony raised concerns regarding patient safety and the need for physician oversight. The meeting concluded with a commitment to review these bills further, reflecting the broader challenges of healthcare access and safety regulations in Texas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Ways & Means Mar 17th, 2025 at 01:00 pm

House Ways & Means Committee

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  • I'm Mike Lanham, City Manager for the City of Coppell.
  • Mayor, manager, thank you for being here. Thank you very much.
  • And that's just through good fiscal management.
  • Did any of you have meetings with mayors or city managers
  • I'm the town manager for the Town of Prosper.
Summary: The meeting of the committee was dominated by discussions surrounding House Bill 134, which proposes a shift from origin-based sales tax sourcing to destination-based sourcing in Texas. This bill generated significant debate among committee members and witnesses, with several city representatives expressing strong opposition due to the potential financial impact on their municipalities. Concerns were raised that the bill could lead to the loss of millions in sales tax revenue, which is crucial for funding essential services like public safety, infrastructure, and local development initiatives. As the discussion progressed, the chairman emphasized the need for a comprehensive understanding of the bill's implications on all economic stakeholders, while supporters of the bill argued for its potential to streamline tax regulations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice May 20th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

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  • inefficiencies in jury wheel management.
  • This change will increase the pool of eligible jurors and allow district clerks to better manage the
  • was accused of sharing private information and fraudulently aiding companies such as IBM and Dima Management
  • What's allowing this from a management perspective?
  • marker="871" data-time="5220">I'd like to follow up on Senator Hagenbaugh's questions specific to management
Summary: The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice convened to discuss a wide range of bills, focusing particularly on topics related to sexual assault, victim compensation, and oversight of parole violators. The meeting was characterized by a series of bills being introduced, each accompanied by testimonies from experts and public advocates. Notably, HB2355, which aims to enhance protections for victims of crime, saw extensive discussion, highlighting how the proposed changes intend to close existing loopholes in current law, ensuring that necessary records are kept confidential and victims' details are handled with the utmost privacy. Other significant bills included HB305, which addresses competency restoration for defendants, and HB47, an omnibus bill centered around sexual assault survivors' protections.
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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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  • Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Bryan was responsible for its management
  • Mission ADC manages a city center for education and economic
  • I appreciate their commitment to excellence and innovation in managing this dynamic district of over
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

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services May 12th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee

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  • So whenever you guys asked about whether the cities that have managed their debt very well, the Town
  • We have been very strategic in how we manage our debt, and
  • program that passed from the voters in twenty-two years, and so we're really strategic in how we manage
Bills: SB512, SB1024
Summary: The meeting focused on the discussion of two significant pieces of legislation: SB512 and SB1024. SB512 aims to protect users of money transmission services by preventing penalties imposed by service providers for violating terms of service. Representative Hayes explained that this bill responds to troubling practices observed among money service businesses. Public testimonies were presented both in support and opposition to the bill, highlighting concerns over First Amendment rights and the implications for consumer protection. The committee ultimately left the bill pending for further consideration. In contrast, SB1024 addresses public finance issues, specifically the misuse of voter-rejected projects through certificates of obligation and tax anticipation notes. Senator Betancourt described instances where municipalities have circumvented voter will by issuing debt for projects previously rejected in elections. The committee heard extensive public testimony critiquing the proposed restrictions in the bill, with arguments centered around the potential unintended consequences for local governments and necessary infrastructure projects. Both bills generated lively discussions among committee members, leading to wider considerations of public finance ethics and the relationship between voters and local governments.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services (Part I) Apr 23rd, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

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  • Overall, the bill will allow patients to lead productive lives while managing their illnesses.
  • ...manage the system for situations that are just a part
  • And so there's always this management issue that if you have a chronic disease or a neurodegenerative
  • and contracting expertise to effectively manage the program
  • ...or management of them.
Summary: The meeting involved focused discussions on several key bills aimed at improving mental health services and regulatory practices within the state. Notably, Senator Sparks introduced SB2446, which aims to enhance transparency in Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs) by requiring detailed expenditure reports and reducing the influence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in decision-making processes. The bill drew mixed reactions, with some members emphasizing the need for more oversight while others raised concerns about potential negative impacts on recruitment and service delivery for vulnerable populations. Public testimony highlighted differing perspectives, underscoring the complexity of mental health policies and their implementation constraints.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Energy Resources Mar 24th, 2025 at 11:00 am

House Energy Resources Committee

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  • Texas Department of Emergency Management.
  • So we've been pushing to find avenues in addition to making produced water a manageable situation.
  • If you can't find a use for it, and you can't properly manage it, then what are the alternatives?
  • We are taking what we view as waste, which must be managed carefully, to a product, which then can be
  • Julie, I have you marked or registered as Julie Range, Policy Manager at Commission Shift Action and
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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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Education K-16 (Part II) Apr 8th, 2025

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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  • Apart from the school district, by the way, Newman manages our police department.
  • data-time="3366"> And we were serving a search warrant in the HR department, and the HR department manager
  • not apply really to the homeless services project that's designated by HUD through the Homeless Management
  • I'm a housing program manager.
  • Thank you, Madam Vice Chair, for all of your help in managing the committee today.
Summary: The committee meeting covered a range of important issues, particularly focusing on school safety and the impact of certain proposed bills on vulnerable populations. Notably, Senator Creighton presented Senate Bill 2623, which seeks to establish school safety zones by preventing navigation services near schools, aimed at ensuring the safety of children in educational settings. Concerns were raised regarding the potential adverse effects of this bill on homeless navigation centers, with various stakeholders expressing their positions during the public testimony session. The importance of balancing community services with student safety was a recurring theme throughout the discussions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • : the resolution HR 227 by Harless, recognizing February 19th, 2025 as Texas Building Owners and Managers
  • Partners Managers Association, joining us at the Texas

  • I'm honored to help recognize Texas Building Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the Texas
  • We also have the Dayton City Manager. Eric Woods?
Summary: The meeting featured a range of resolutions being discussed, with many representatives emphasizing the importance of various community celebrations across the state. Notable mentions included HR288 recognizing Medical City Dallas Hospital for its contributions to healthcare, and HR273 honoring Delta Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at the University of Texas for its historic significance and community work. The discussion emphasized praise for local organizations contributing to healthcare, education, and cultural heritage.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Transportation Apr 23rd, 2025

Senate Transportation Committee

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  • provides relief by allowing large retailers with multiple locations in Texas to have one fingerprinted manager
  • Amy Rosen, I'm a district manager with Tractor Supply, and
  • span marker="253" data-time="1512"> As I stated earlier, my name is Amy Rosen, and I'm a district manager
  • Different perspective on the manager meeting here.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee focused extensively on several bills, including discussions surrounding public safety and road management in Texas. A notable bill discussed was SB1351, which aims to designate a section of U.S. Highway 281 in honor of a fallen Border Patrol agent. Hearing emotional testimonies from family members highlighted the community's support for this tribute. Additionally, the committee progressed through multiple bills including SB2589 and SB2707, both addressing local governance issues and emergency response improvements, with discussions on operational practices and compliance with safety standards involving transportation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Economic Development Apr 14th, 2025

Senate Economic Development Committee

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  • Chairman, members, the city manager from Duncanville is here, but I've waived him off if you don't understand
  • Flickerville Assistant City Manager Thomas Hunter is here
  • My name is Thomas Hunter, and I have the privilege of serving as the Assistant City Manager for the City
  • I'm an Assistant City Manager with the City of Fort Worth
Summary: The committee meeting featured a comprehensive discussion surrounding several bills, notably SB1756, SB2297, and SB1483, which are aimed at restructuring hotel occupancy tax revenues and convention center funding in various municipalities. Senators expressed strong opinions about SB1756, with Senator Birdwell highlighting that limiting project financing zone revenues could severely impact cities like Fort Worth and hinder ongoing tourism development efforts. Meanwhile, local leaders from Pflugerville and Anna spoke in favor of bills supporting regional economic growth and infrastructure investment, emphasizing the increasing need for enhanced convention facilities to accommodate rising populations and attract events.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance May 23rd, 2025

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  • money and for acknowledging the extraordinary job that ERS has done in the past six or so years managing
  • "> If you look on page 4 of the bill, the investment standard is very clearly delineated in the management
  • It may supervise, manage, or retain any kind of investment that a prudent investor, exercising reasonable
  • 3798">The trust company, which is the comptroller, or the trust companies acting as an investment manager
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee featured extensive discussions surrounding several important bills, notably House Bills 500, 4486, and 3010. Chair Huffman presented HB500, a supplemental budget addressing vital state services, in which $2.5 billion was allocated for water infrastructure projects. The committee approved the bill unanimously, showcasing bipartisan support for its critical provisions including enhancements to Texas's cybersecurity and disaster response capabilities. Discussions also revolved around HB4486, which was substituted and subsequently reported back to the full Senate, indicating ongoing legislative refinement and collaboration among members. Additionally, HB3010, aimed at facilitating disaster recovery for rural infrastructure, was brought forward by Senator Nichols, emphasizing the state's commitment to assisting communities impacted by natural calamities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services (Part II) Apr 23rd, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

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  • be able to manage and do this request.
  • report, and that is the number of children in DFPS care who have attempted suicide while in the managing
  • On December 14, 1995, the FDA approved Purdue Pharmaceuticals' OxyContin for, quote, "the management
  • In contrast, HHSC is better positioned to manage this effort.
  • has no impact on the existing 340B drug program and does not create a state-run pharmacy benefit manager
Summary: During this meeting of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, significant attention was given to various bills aimed at enhancing healthcare provisions and improving processes within the health sector. Notable discussions included the presentation of Senate Bill 547 by Senator Menendez, which seeks to streamline provider notice requirements for healthcare professionals by proposing a centralized database managed by the Texas Department of Insurance. The bill was favorably reported and moved forward with recommendations for local and uncontested calendars. Additionally, a committee substitute for Senate Bill 2308 was introduced, focusing on innovative mental health treatments for veterans, particularly regarding ibogaine as a treatment for opioid use disorder. This proposal received strong support due to its potential to lead the nation in mental health care advancements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Apr 9th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Insurance Committee

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  • I lead clinical performance and quality at a large utilization management firm that supports health plans
  • Performing Utilization Management Reviews is one of the primary classes that, to my understanding, the
  • So this is really flying in the face of how managed care is supposed to control costs and produce efficiency
  • , as you probably heard, and even a small increase, for whatever reason, can be very difficult to manage
  • relating to expedited credentialing of certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses by managed
Summary: The meeting of the committee included discussions concerning various bills primarily related to insurance policies, their regulations, and procedures. Notably, HB3812 was introduced to further streamline the prior authorization process in healthcare, enhancing the ease for practitioners to receive approvals for common procedures. The committee also deliberated over HB2213, which focused on the restructuring of the board of directors for the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, and there was broad consensus to move it forward. Several other bills, such as HB2518, addressing installment premium payment plans for windstorm insurance, were also discussed and moved to be reported favorably without amendments.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Intergovernmental Affairs Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee

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  • districts, freshwater supply districts, water control and improvement districts, and municipal management
  • I'm the General Manager of Hillwood Communities here in Austin, Texas, and I'm here in support of House
  • update, local governments will continue to struggle with managing
  • 4860">This downgrade raised concerns about the financial stability of the city and its ability to manage
  • here discussing these matters, as it has left a little bit of uncertainty regarding how cities can manage
Summary: The committee meeting revolved around significant discussions regarding various housing and firefighter-related issues in Texas. Prominently, House Bill 3171 aimed to reinstate bargaining tools for firefighters that were invalidated by a recent Supreme Court ruling. The bill sparked diverse opinions among stakeholders, with testimonies highlighting the need for effective labor negotiations and concerns about financial implications from local government representatives. House Bill 2142 focused on addressing homelessness through innovative solutions like tiny home shelters, emphasizing collaboration between state, local, and university resources. This bill sought to provide critical mental health services and other supportive measures to the homeless population in Texas, which is notably large and growing.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Ways & Means Mar 31st, 2025 at 10:03 am

House Ways & Means Committee

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  • you reduce the number requirement to 5%, that’s a number that’s both attainable and financially manageable
  • ="6300"> the state's Medicaid program, including the Section 1915(c) waiver program, the StarKids managed
  • And I serve as the city manager for the city of Temple,
  • As our city manager alluded to, we're not able to hire more police officers, build another fire station
  • From 2009 to 2019, most citizens really didn't notice as the hits from the tax exemptions were manageable
Summary: The meeting of the committee explored various bills with significant discussions centered around House Bills like HB8, HB2723, and HB3093. Members expressed concerns about the financial implications of property tax assessments and the impact of unjust appraisals on local government budgets. Representative Cunningham highlighted the urgency of addressing the discrepancies in property tax laws as they relate to non-profit cemeteries, pointing out historical injustices that have led to the loss of community burial sites. Meanwhile, the discussions on HB3093 revolved around ensuring fair taxation practices to reduce financial uncertainties for local governments, emphasizing the need for realistic revenue calculations in budget projections. The committee actively invited public testimonies, illustrating the widespread interest and implications of these legislative efforts.

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