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- 277" data-time="1656"> Being 5 ayes and 0 nays, the committee substitute for Senate Bill 2565 is reported
- It's just specific to your incident report and those things of that nature.
Recent agency reports and program evaluations identified
- They'll also include legislative reporting requirements and protections for TWC employees who, in good
- faith, report suspected fraud, waste, and abuse.
Keywords:
Texas Constitution, Declaration of Independence, victory or death letter, display, historic preservation, economic development, local workforce, employment vacancies, public assistance, job training, employment services, cross-agency initiative, workforce development, client data, resource optimization, municipal authority, tax revenue, hotel projects, economic development, convention centers
Summary:
The meeting of the Economic Development Committee focused on various bills aimed at enhancing workforce development and economic incentives in Texas. One of the key discussions centered around Senate Bill 2603, which proposed a collaboration between businesses receiving state and local economic development incentives and local workforce development boards to improve job placement outcomes for participants. Public testimony highlighted the importance of connecting job seekers, especially those receiving public assistance, with potential employers to reduce reliance on state support systems. Additionally, Senate Bill 2607 emphasized interagency cooperation to better serve individuals engaged in workforce reentry programs, ensuring streamlined access to vital services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Natural Resources Mar 5th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Romero, sorry, so you have self-reported waterlogged...
- Wouldn't that be the easiest way to report to the Water Development Board?
- It's a self-reported water loss.
- And do you do self-reporting to Texas?
- We provided two legislative reports: one in 2022 and one in 2024.
Keywords:
water management, desalination, Corpus Christi, drought, Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus, state funding, economic impact
Summary:
The meeting focused primarily on water management issues related to the ongoing drought in Texas, particularly concerning the need for new water sources such as seawater desalination. Testimonies highlighted the critical status of local water supplies and the urgency of projects designed to secure future water availability. A noteworthy discussion revolved around the upcoming Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus and desalination plant in Corpus Christi, which is aiming to become Texas's first municipally owned facility of its kind. Various stakeholders emphasized the importance of timely state support and funding in expediting these projects to mitigate water shortages and their potential economic impacts on the region.
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- HB139 is substituted to be reported favorably to the full House
- Be reported favorably to the full House with the recommendation
- As a matter of fact, it's been reported we burn about 14 million acres less than we should every year
Bottom line, based on a report...
- ...incurred by the health plan for reporting.
Keywords:
advanced practice registered nurse, health maintenance organization, preferred provider, insurance, healthcare access, healthcare, insurance, provider ranking, cost-sharing, fiduciary duty, patient choice, insurance, annuities, health coverage, trade practices, rebates, inducements, health promotion, wellness programs, insurance
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Insurance was a significant gathering that focused on various health-related bills, including HB138, AB388, HB1942, and others. The committee heard testimony from multiple stakeholders, including representatives from the Texas Medical Association, who emphasized the importance of health insurance transparency and compliance. Notably, HB1818 garnered attention as it aims to enhance the oversight of utilization review processes, which has previously faced challenges from both insurers and healthcare providers. The committee also discussed measures to improve the prescribed burning insurance under HB2563, a critical topic due to the increasing risk of wildfires in Texas. Several witnesses provided insights into the urgent need for a robust insurance framework to support prescribed burn managers, highlighting the current limitations and risks posed by the lack of coverage in the market.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 17th, 2025 at 11:00 am
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="157" data-time="936"> the Texas Veterans Commission to prepare and submit a comprehensive report
- to the Veterans Affairs Committee while making this report publicly available online.
And the date of the first TVC report.
So, an annual report
The Reporter calls Kevin Hale.
Keywords:
highway designation, veteran recognition, commemorative, transportation, Brazoria County, Texas National Guard, combat duty, military activation, state requirements, emergency response, Texas National Guard, active combat duty, military service, Congressional action, Governor responsibilities, Texas National Guard, combat duty, Congressional declaration, military activation, state law
Summary:
During the meeting, the committee deliberated on several bills primarily focused on veteran welfare and transition issues. One of the main highlights was the discussion of HB39, which proposes to improve data collection on veteran suicide rates, addressing the alarming statistics that reveal veterans are dying by suicide at a rate significantly higher than the general population. The bill seeks to mandate the Texas Department of Health and Human Services to submit aggregate data regarding deceased veterans to the Texas Veterans Commission, ensuring proper analysis and reporting on this critical issue. Witnesses, including mental health professionals and veterans, provided their insights, emphasizing the importance of having accurate data to inform better policies for preventing veteran suicides.
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- It relates to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
- conduct a study regarding health physics education and require the Coordinating Board to submit a report
- I was actually looking last night at the Comptroller's 2024 report.
The committee substitute changes the TWC's reporting
- to ages 14 to 24 to avoid a fiscal note and clarifies the reporting.
Keywords:
workforce development, economic growth, public testimony, rural small businesses, education, employment opportunities, youth engagement
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on various bills aimed at workforce development and economic growth, particularly in rural areas. Key discussions revolved around Senate Bill 2448, which aims to support rural small businesses and enhance technical assistance in workforce development. Testimonies from several stakeholders underscored the necessity of aligning education with local workforce needs, showcasing the lack of resources in rural regions. The testimony highlighted how the proposed bills could bridge the gap between education and employment opportunities for Texans, especially focusing on youth who are disconnected from education and the workforce.
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- ="28" data-time="162"> Vice Chair Hagenbuch moves that the nominees, minus Douglas MacReakin, be reported
- That report...
- I understand what the sunset report was coming from.
- So, how did the Sunset Report change policy?
- The Sunset Report really drove us to be more transparent.
Keywords:
TCEQ, MUDs, Municipal Utility Districts, legislative control, environmental regulation, infrastructure, community concerns, transparency, growth management
Summary:
The meeting focused on discussions regarding the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) oversight and regulations concerning Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs). Several members expressed concerns about the rapid growth facilitated by the creation of MUDs, with particular emphasis on the legislative authority over such entities. Senator Birdwell highlighted the importance of legislative control over MUD creation, discussing the second and third-order impacts on local communities and infrastructure. The discussion was characterized by a view that the current approval processes may lack necessary scrutiny, leading to community concerns about environmental impacts and infrastructure strain as new developments arise.
Public testimony revealed a sense of urgency among constituents regarding environmental regulations and the role TCEQ plays in managing the challenges of population growth. Members of the committee raised issues around the clarity of TCEQ's powers and responsibilities, advocating for more transparency and proactive community engagement from the agency. As the meeting concluded, the need for improved communication and the importance of ensuring compliance with state law were emphasized, with a promise from TCEQ representatives to address these concerns moving forward.
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- Senator Hinojosa moves that Senate Bill 2053 be reported favorably
There being 7 ayes and 0 nays, Senate Bill 2053 will be reported
- Be reported favorably to the full Senate with a recommendation
- There being five ayes and zero nays, SCR29 will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
Keywords:
Texas Life Monument, human life, preservation, state capitol, sculpture, Timothy Schmalz, communal place, gifted education, students, academic achievement, celebration, Texas Legislature, El Paso, Boot Capital, cultural heritage, economic development, Western footwear, Texas Life Monument, SCR19, public service
Summary:
The committee meeting covered several important bills, including SCR19, which proposes the construction of the Texas Life Monument on the Capitol grounds to honor the sanctity of life and motherhood. Senator Parker explained that the monument would be funded privately and aim to create a public space for reflection. Public testimony offered support from pro-life organizations, emphasizing the monument's significance in celebrating the role of mothers and the value of life. The discussions surrounding this resolution were passionate and involved testimonies from individuals and organizations dedicated to celebrating family values in Texas.
In addition to SCR19, the meeting featured SB2053, aimed at establishing the Governor's Medal of Service Award to recognize exceptional public service contributions. The bill gained positive acceptance among committee members and public attendees alike. Public testimonies reflected the importance of recognizing local heroes and encouraging public engagement. Overall, the meeting highlighted the committee's commitment to advancing legislation that honors both individual contributions and collective values within Texas society.
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Transcript Highlights:
- I've seen certified reports that say Delta 9.34.
- When you look at their own report, it shows they sell over 30 million dollars.
- Additionally, the American Journal of Addictions reported in November of 2024 that cannabis...
- We're trying to confirm the report right now.
- Require clear reporting.
Keywords:
hemp, cannabinoids, licensing, consumable products, criminal offenses, registration, age restrictions, administrative penalties, election laws, attorney general, prosecution, criminal offenses, local prosecutor, election laws, attorney general, criminal prosecution, law enforcement, jurisdiction, lobbying, public funds
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on discussions surrounding public safety and health, particularly in relation to the regulation of THC products through Senate Bills 5, 11, and 12. A significant point of contention was Senate Bill 5, which sought to regulate THC products to prioritize child safety, with law enforcement officials arguing that existing regulations have failed to protect youth adequately. The committee heard several testimonies from both supporters and opponents of the legislation, emphasizing a deep divide on the efficacy of regulation versus prohibition. Lawmakers debated the implications of these bills, with some members advocating for a complete ban while others called for more moderate, regulated approaches to address the concerns surrounding THC consumption and its impact on mental health. Notably, the meeting concluded with a series of votes indicating a strong push towards tightening regulations on THC products to ensure public safety.
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- Either as recently as last year, Bloomberg reported that
- This confusion has come from widespread media reports, causing fear and confusion even when they know
- of State, who will aggregate those reports and send notice to the prior jurisdiction.
- Not to report SB 1863 favorably. Thank you.
- Yes, sir, there have been documented reports.
Keywords:
voter registration, interstate notification, election code, voter registrar, data sharing, election security, voting system, equipment maintenance, storage, election integrity, ballot propositions, election procedures, city charters, transparency, public voting, ectopic pregnancy, continuing education, medical emergencies, healthcare, physician training
Summary:
The meeting involved several key discussions surrounding new legislation, notably SB801, which addresses barriers faced by unhoused young adults in obtaining necessary documentation like birth certificates. Witnesses, including Maria Benavides from SA Youth, testified on how these hurdles impact access to jobs and housing, emphasizing the importance of removing financial barriers to obtaining identification. Additionally, the committee examined SB1200, aimed at increasing transparency in lawsuits against defense contractors connected to foreign adversaries, highlighting national security concerns. Senator Cole Corse articulated the bill's aim to disclose relationships between plaintiffs and adversarial nations, promoting accountability in litigation funding.
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- Health Services reports that about 459,000 Texans are being
- Additionally, DPRIT must submit annual reports to the legislature and is required to commission an annual
- report.
- But I have looked up some statistics that are reported by the Alzheimer's Association.
- Senator Huffman moves that Senate Bill 5 be reported to
Keywords:
dementia, research institute, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, funding, grants, state health initiatives, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, research funding, state budget, prevention, healthcare, medical research, Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, dementia, Alzheimer's, SB5, SJR3
Summary:
The meeting focused on important legislative considerations surrounding dementia and healthcare funding in Texas. Discussions were centered on SB5 and SJR3, which aim to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT) and enhance funding for dementia research and prevention efforts. Senators highlighted the urgency of addressing the growing prevalence of dementia, emphasizing that nearly half of nursing home residents suffer from Alzheimer's or other related disorders. Public testimonies from experts and advocates underscored the need for research funding and the dire need for comprehensive care that could affect millions of Texans.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Natural Resources (Part I) Mar 12th, 2025
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- After discussions with the Railroad Commission, we changed the Railroad Commission and Active Wells Report
- This is the first to align with the Orphan Well Report that they already have to do.
They approve that, and the report is yearly in your
- or on a report from an operator, you may have monitoring wells or testing wells listed as inactive that
- As we consider this bill, we do appreciate the annual report
Keywords:
concrete plants, environmental regulation, permit process, air quality, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, orphaned wells, plugging, replugging, Railroad Commission, liability, oil and gas, spaceports, critical infrastructure, criminal liability, civil liability, aerospace industry, SB1150, inactive wells, oil and gas, Railroad Commission
Summary:
The meeting centered around the discussion of SB1150, which is designed to address the issue of inactive wells in Texas. Senator Middleton presented the bill, highlighting the concerns surrounding the current regulations that allow wells to remain inactive indefinitely, which poses various risks to health, safety, and the environment. The proposed legislation includes requirements for owners to plug or return inactive wells to production after certain timelines, with a compliance plan to be evaluated by the Railroad Commission. Several stakeholders participated in the discussion, expressing their support and emphasizing the importance of addressing the rising costs associated with orphaned wells and the financial burden on taxpayers. The bill is seen as a critical step toward sustainable oil and gas management in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
AdministrationAudio only. May 23rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- be reported in favor to the full Senate with the recommendation
- span>
Pending, Senator Hughes moves that H.C.R. 135 be reported
- Senator Hinojosa moves that H.C.R. 142 be reported favorably to the full Senate with the recommendation
Keywords:
Small Business Saturday, HCR 9, HCR 135, Banana Pudding Capital, vehicle tag fraud, public testimony, community initiatives, Senate Committee on Administration
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Administration focused on multiple resolutions, including the designation of important dates and recognitions for communities across Texas. HCR 9, pushed by Senator Hinojosa, proposed the first Saturday of each month to be designated as 'Small Business Saturday', intended to support local businesses and foster community ties. The committee reported favorably on this resolution, alongside others like HCR 135 which recognizes Slayton as the official 'Banana Pudding Capital of Texas'. Public testimony was held for several of the proposals, but most passed with little opposition, showcasing bipartisan support for promoting local initiatives.
Additionally, the meeting featured emotional testimony concerning HB 1135, which aims to combat fraud involving vehicle tags. Tawni Solberg spoke passionately about her son's tragic experience related to the misuse of temporary tags, underscoring the necessity for legislation that honors victims and prevents future incidents. The committee members expressed their sympathy and support, highlighting the bill's importance in ensuring safety and accountability on the roads. Overall, the atmosphere was collaborative, with a clear focus on generating positive outcomes for Texas communities.
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- Do we have any confirmed, reported...
- , but I will report it again in the 25th.
- 68,000 e-reports.
- That was an awesome report, and again, I applaud.
- She didn't report that to Worker Safety; she just talked them through it.
Keywords:
budget, House Bill 1, public education, healthcare, border security, federal funding, spending limits
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on reviewing the proposed budget for the upcoming biennium, with substantial discussions around House Bill 1 and its implications for public education, healthcare, and border security. The Comptroller presented a revenue overview indicating a total of $194.6 billion available for general purpose spending, which reflects a slight decrease compared to previous years due to fluctuating economic conditions. Members raised questions regarding spending limits and the impact of federal funding on state programs, highlighting concerns about the sustainability of funding in light of potential changes at the federal level.
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- They need to look at those studies, which will help inform those reports.
- Are you familiar with the report that Texas Department of Insurance used to do, the Texas Mandated Benefits
- Cost and Utilization Summary Report?
- Did you have issues with that report? No. Okay. And it was pretty similar to what we're talking...
Keywords:
health impact analysis, cost analysis, coverage mandates, health insurance, legislative analysis, health care data, education, funding, classroom resources, teacher support, student outcomes, health benefits, provider dentists, payment reimbursement, insurance code, noncontracting, dental care, reimbursement, health benefit plans, noncontracting providers
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused significantly on discussions surrounding HB138 and HB388. Representative Harris-DeVille presented HB388, which aims to standardize the coordination of benefits questionnaires used by health benefit plan issuers and healthcare providers. This discussion highlighted the issues of patient billing complexities and the potential for reduced errors in healthcare coverage. Various stakeholders provided testimony in support of the bill, emphasizing its importance in streamlining the process for patients who have dual coverage, such as Medicaid and Medicare. There was considerable backing for the functionality that HB388 would bring in clearing up confusion in billing practices across different insurance plans.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Troy Meink, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force, Michael Duffey, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Acquisition and Sustainment, Emil Michael, of Florida, to be Under Secretary for Research and Eng Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:30 am
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Transcript Highlights:
- ...of records, reports, and other information, including
- at the CIA that suggest you didn't take seriously the reports of those anomalous health incidents.
- I believe that the media reporting on that is inaccurate.
- I am not familiar with the report, but I commit to working with you and your staff. All right.
- I just received a report of harassment towards our fishermen last month again.
Keywords:
Air Force modernization, fighter aircraft, autonomous systems, air superiority, national security, recapitalization
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on military procurement and modernization, with significant discussions surrounding the Air Force's capabilities and strategic needs. Key topics included the urgent need for recapitalization of the Air Force's fighter squadrons, as well as the importance of integrating new technologies like autonomous systems to bolster military effectiveness. Several senators raised concerns about the current resources available to the Air National Guard and the potential loss of skilled service members if recapitalization plans are not swiftly developed. There were also discussions on the importance of maintaining air superiority in light of evolving threats, particularly from adversaries like China.
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- Body cameras are not part of an officer's files any more than the offense reports or the police reports
- relating to court reporting.
- I am the president-elect of the Texas Deposition Reporters Association.
- We've all been working together to ensure that interested stakeholders, like court reporters, judges,
- With regard to the court reporters, I agree with what my colleague to my right indicated.
Keywords:
trafficking, prostitution, affirmative defense, victims, criminal justice reform, trafficking, prostitution, affirmative defense, victim rights, criminal justice, judicial reform, court procedures, mental health services, criminal penalties, court security, human trafficking, victim protection, affirmative defense, abortion regulation, Senate Bill 10
Summary:
The committee meeting featured discussions on several key legislative issues, particularly focusing on human trafficking and related victim protections. Notably, Senate Bill 10 was presented by Senator Parker, aiming to provide an affirmative defense for victims of trafficking charged with crimes committed under coercion. The bill garnered significant support as witnesses provided personal testimonies highlighting the struggles faced by survivors, emphasizing the need for legal recognition of their circumstances. Additionally, Senate Bill 6 concerning the regulation of medication used in abortions was debated, with concerns raised about its potential implications on women's health rights and judicial protections for healthcare providers. The meeting included a robust exchange of views, reflecting a wide array of stakeholder interests including public health and law enforcement.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran Affairs (Part I) May 23rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
The final report would include an analysis of the overall
The task force will deliver a final report to the Adjutant
- Yet, many veterans report not...
Keywords:
veterans benefits, HB2193, support system, public testimony, Texas Veterans Commission, military education, state tuition assistance
Summary:
During the meeting of the Veteran Affairs Committee, legislators discussed several significant bills aimed at providing support to the veterans community. House Bill 2193 was introduced by Representative Guillen, focusing on creating a comprehensive study to improve veterans' access to benefits statewide. Senator Eckhardt emphasized the growing population of veterans living far from military bases and the need for a geographically responsive support system to ensure that veterans receive the assistance they deserve. Public testimony was opened, but no witnesses registered to speak, leading the committee to leave the bill pending for further consideration.