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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on County & Regional Government Mar 17th, 2025 at 10:00 am

House S/C on County & Regional Government

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  • because, you know, the county, we get our budget from the commissioner, but then it's our job to manage
  • My background is part of this; I was our county Emergency Management Coordinator and administrator.
  • is made up of citizens who are appointed by the Commissioner's Court and have jurisdiction over managing
  • But the library board has no authority for the management
  • Ultimately, that responsibility falls on the City Council and the City Manager.
Summary: In this meeting, discussions centered around public safety and law enforcement contracts in unincorporated areas of Harris County. Key bills, including HB336, were examined which aim to allow homeowners and municipal utility districts the right to contract for police services directly, ensuring that these communities have reliable law enforcement amid growing populations. Representatives voiced concerns regarding oversight, fiscal responsibility, and the need for adequate policing coverage, especially as the unincorporated areas continue to expand rapidly without corresponding funding for public safety. Witnesses testified both in support and opposition to the proposed legislation, highlighting the need for accountability and clarity in contracting.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Insurance Committee

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  • span marker="202" data-time="1206"> We also have a communication shop, which develops content and manages
  • Our general manager, David Durden, sends his regrets that he...
  • Now, of course, our general manager and management team oversee the Texas Fair Plan as well.
  • data-time="5004"> They have separate regulatory requirements and they're separate entities, but we're managed
Summary: The meeting involved extensive discussions on various topics, although specific bills or motions were not highlighted. The members engaged in a dialogue surrounding the financial aspects of policies under review, particularly referencing rate components and reserves. Questions were raised regarding the allocation of premiums and the implications for future budgets, but no concrete resolutions were made. The Chair, after guiding the discussion, indicated the conclusion of the agenda and called for any additional business before moving to adjourn.
TX

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

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.
TX

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 2nd, 2025

Senate Natural Resources Committee

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  • Section D is removed to avoid redundancy, as the State Office of Administrative Hearings Management.
  • The chair calls Mark Wiles, Manager of the National Resources Team for LBB, and James O'Connor, Budget
  • in preparing for the hearing and discussing with Mike Moore, the Lieutenant Governor's financial manager
Bills: SB2122, SB2050
Summary: The Senate Committee on Natural Resources convened to discuss developments regarding SB1150, related to the plugging of inactive wells. Senator Middleton presented the committee substitute for the bill, detailing key adjustments, including extending the effective date by two years to September 2027 to provide operators and the Railroad Commission adequate time for implementation. The discussions sought to address concerns regarding compliance complexity, particularly for wells inactive for more than 15 years. The relaxed timeline was intended to mitigate an initial rush before escalating requirements were imposed on stakeholders. In addition to the new timeline, revisions were made to enhance the clarity of reporting standards for operators regarding inactive wells.
TX

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.
TX

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.
TX

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.
TX

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.
TX

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Human Services Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Human Services Committee

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  • relates to the expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by managed
  • and Medicaid managed care organizations.
  • managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide
  • ">Members, this is a bill that relates to the required reporting by DFPS regarding youth and the managing
  • 874" data-time="5238"> And they didn't ask to be born, and they didn't ask for their parents to not manage
Summary: During this meeting of the committee, key discussions were held regarding various bills, particularly those concerning contract requirements related to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). Multiple bills, such as HB4129, HB4130, and HB4131, were unanimously reported favorably without any debate, showcasing a clear consensus among members about their importance in regulating contracts with single-source continuum contractors. Notable attention was also directed towards HB3750, which pertains to reimbursement for legal expenses incurred by DFPS employees, demonstrating acknowledgment of the need to protect staff operating in complex legal environments. Public testimony was welcomed, allowing voices from the community to add value to the legislative dialogue. The meeting concluded with a commitment to continue examining the implications of these bills as they move forward in the legislative process.
TX

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.
TX

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am

House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

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  • >I don't think that it should be an automatic trigger that is managed
  • Within those five minutes, that project manager had no idea who they were dealing with, for example,
  • Property managers often conduct background checks, but these aren't foolproof.
  • and an ID could be crucial in helping apartment management
  • I currently serve as the Manager of Coordinated Community

Summary: The committee meeting was primarily focused on discussing measures to address family violence in Texas through legislative initiatives. One of the most significant pieces of legislation discussed was HB4155, which aims to establish a Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force. This task force is designed to analyze risk factors and develop actionable solutions for reducing family violence homicides in the state. Representative Manuel presented this bill, highlighting the alarming statistics that revealed a critical crisis in family violence. Members engaged in a thorough discussion about the bill's implications and the importance of coordinated state-wide efforts to tackle this issue effectively.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Feb 24th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • span marker="157" data-time="936">Criminal decisions on the part of the Texas Lottery Executive Management
  • It was just that in order to manage that collectively, we have to make that based on the information.
  • Yeah, and then they managed to draw.

  • I have been the General Manager of Interspace Caverns in Georgetown for the past 20 years.
  • I'm also the managing director and an owner for BGE Inc., a civil services firm.
Summary: The meeting was a crucial session for discussing several important bills including SB992, which aims to establish a clear time frame for the Attorney General's approval on outside legal counsel for state agencies. Senator Nichols presented the bill, emphasizing its necessity for timely responses to ensure efficient legal processing. Another notable discussion centered around SB523, which seeks to allow parole and probation officers to use a business address on their driver's licenses for safety and security purposes. This bill passed favorably out of the committee, with public testimony supporting the need for such provisions due to the risks these officers face.
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  • If we can provide that to them, again in a managed

  • I'm the General Manager of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, which I'll also refer to as the
  • My staff and I also manage the Texas Fair Plan that Commissioner Brown just described.
  • If we can provide that to them, again in a managed way that doesn't put at risk the reliability of the
  • I'm the general manager of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, which I'll also refer to as the
Summary: The meeting focused on various critical issues affecting Texas, primarily the challenges surrounding the electric grid and rising insurance costs. Members discussed the ongoing implications of weatherization standards and the operational performance of the grid since the Winter Storm Uri. Significant attention was given to the growing demand for electricity in the state, especially in the context of emerging industries like cryptocurrency mining, and how that influences the need for resilient transmission planning. Additionally, extensive discussions occurred regarding the potential transition of transmission infrastructure from 345 kV to 765 kV, weighing the costs and future readiness of Texas' electrical grid.

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