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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • we'll begin with hearing new bills on our agenda, then take up invited testimony from the Health and Human
  • The organization conducts meetings, educational training
  • We have students who are earning education-based certificates in high school.
  • You know, San Antonio has a strong cybersecurity education ecosystem.
  • I was pretty amazed to find out that your budget is similar to education.
Summary: The meeting held by the committee involved significant discussions surrounding various bills, notably focused on transparency and budgeting processes. There were multiple testimonies from public citizens advocating for improved access to local budgets, emphasizing the need for transparency within governmental operations. One speaker highlighted that enabling public access to finalized budgets within three business days can ensure that community voices are heard prior to important votes, enhancing local governance and accountability. The committee members engaged actively, with questions posed to witnesses to clarify points made regarding public access to financial documentation.
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  • marker="339" data-time="4056">Since you became a legal adult, have you ever made unwanted requests for sexual
  • Any verbal or physical harassment or assault of a sexual
Summary: The committee meeting primarily involved discussions around key nominations and pressing legal issues pertaining to the Department of Justice. Notable discussions included the nomination of John Eisenberg for assistant attorney general for national security, where concerns over the revival of the China Initiative were raised. Senators expressed significant apprehensions regarding previous actions taken under this initiative and its implications for national security. Additionally, there were critiques of the broader implications of executive actions that challenge judicial authority, aligning with ongoing dialogues about the integrity of the judiciary and executive oversight.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Agriculture & Livestock Aug 19th, 2025 at 02:08 pm

House Agriculture & Livestock Committee

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  • It’s time we prioritize our children's education.
  • Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F.
  • As of August 5th, there are 35 human cases reported in Mexico.
  • I agree with you that the human...
  • But what does concern me is the human end up. We don't dip humans, right? For good reason, I guess.
Summary: The meeting of the Committee on Agriculture and Livestock addressed the ongoing threat of the New World Screw Worm, which poses significant risks to both livestock and wildlife in Texas. Chairman Kitzman emphasized the importance of a coordinated response among state and federal agencies, including the recent $750 million investment for a new sterile fly facility in south Texas, crucial for combating this threat. Several invited witnesses provided insights on current research, management strategies, and the collaboration needed to effectively handle potential infestations.
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  • The bill addresses this by exempting institutions of higher education...
  • Educational institutions also have the authority to do it.
  • In many areas, other states' continuing education requirements even exceed ours here in Texas.
  • by our own Health and Human Services Commission.
  • It's controlled by human forces.
Summary: The meeting focused on various legislative proposals with notable discussions surrounding bills aimed at improving transparency in public information access, adapting workforce policies for state employment, and addressing public health workforce shortages in Texas. The key highlights included HB4214 which seeks to centralize public records request processes for better accessibility, and HB1803 aimed at enhancing the state's dental workforce through participation in a compact with other states. Several members presented arguments highlighting the necessity of these legislative initiatives in light of ongoing economic and social challenges facing Texas. Public testimonies supported these bills, demonstrating stakeholder engagement and community concerns regarding transparency, workforce efficiency, and health access.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State AffairsAudio only. May 13th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

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  • the substitute, which relates to the prohibition of nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) for childhood sexual
Summary: The meeting of the committee involved discussions on several key pieces of legislation, including House Bill 130, which aims to safeguard sensitive genetic information from adversarial use. Senator Hughes presented a committee substitute to enhance the bill's effectiveness by introducing an exemption for anonymous medical testing trials, garnering unanimous support from the committee. Other significant bills included House Bill 2259, concerning the instructions for early voting ballot applications, and Senate Bill 835, which prohibits nondisclosure agreements in cases of childhood sexual assaults and was also passed unanimously, reflecting broader support for survivor rights.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 5th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee

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  • I am testifying as a human icicle. Thank you. It's pretty cold.
  • You're actually looking at all of public education.
  • special education.
  • , so the entirety of the education agency is focused on that.
  • High-performing Texas Education Agency, and please pause education legislation to help start following
Summary: The meeting of the House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency marked the beginning of a new era focused on holding government agencies accountable and eliminating inefficiencies. Chairman Capriglione emphasized the committee's role in modernizing state government, implementing rigorous oversight, and ensuring that taxpayer dollars are used effectively. The committee plans to address waste, mismanagement, and corruption, aiming for an ambitious agenda over the next 22 months. Discussions included the establishment of public hearings to foster transparency and the development of legislative proposals to drive reform. Several state agencies provided insights into their operations, with a particular focus on how they can better serve the public through increased efficiency and enhanced cybersecurity measures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2025 at 02:02 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • of the call to promote justice, equity, and compassion in human
  • relations compels us to honor our common humanity, our shared responsibility, and our commitment to
  • With more than 50 years of serving Texas, TSTC Waco is a coeducational institution of higher education
  • offering courses of study in technical education.
  • TSTC Waco also provides technical education and training to business and industry, customized training
Summary: The meeting commenced with a series of resolutions presented by various members, including HR214 honoring Bastrop County on February 11, 2025, and HR206 congratulating Annette Adiobo on her selection as Miss Texas 2024. The members engaged in highlighting local entities and achievements during these resolutions, fostering a sense of community and pride. Additionally, individuals from Tarrant County were acknowledged, and resolutions were adopted without objection.
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  • Animals in captivity live in stable environments with minimal human...
  • in education, conservation, and tourism.
  • span>

    The San Antonio Zoo is a 501(c)(3) institution of education

  • to educate the public and lead, fund, and participate in
  • Humans breaking into zoos or facilities and crossing barriers
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several critical pieces of legislation, including discussions around HB1720, aimed at enhancing the security of animal housing facilities to prevent unauthorized trespassing. Representative Gerben-Hawkins emphasized the bill's importance in protecting both the animals and the safety of facilities. The discussion highlighted personal accounts, including a notable incident involving a break-in at the Dallas Zoo, underscoring the urgency of implementing stricter penalties for trespassers in these settings. The bill aims to classify such trespassing as a jail felony or even a third-degree felony depending on the circumstances of any harassment towards the animals involved. Additionally, HB2593 was brought up, proposing to increase penalties for indecent assault against the elderly and disabled, reflecting a growing concern for the safety of vulnerable populations. The committee also discussed HB4414, which addresses mail theft related to checks and introduces offenses for the theft of mail keys. The meeting was well-attended, with ample public testimony supporting these legislative measures, indicating a strong concern from the community about animal welfare and protection for vulnerable citizens.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Apr 23rd, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

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  • Like, let's say the Higher Education Coordinating Board,
  • The next investment I want to talk about is the investment in human capital that HB 4568 gives Texans
  • It's economic and human capital.
  • It's about finding a trade instead of a four-year education.
  • Education is not going to be for everybody, so go learn a
Summary: The meeting of the House Committee on Culture, Recreation and Tourism centered around the discussion of HB4568, aimed at enhancing the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program. Key witnesses including film industry representatives, local officials, and the Executive Director of the Texas Film Commission, Adriana Cruz, presented testimony supporting the bill's potential to boost economic growth and job creation in Texas. Notably, celebrity supporters, such as Matthew McConaughey, emphasized the importance of keeping film production within Texas, highlighting the economic benefits it brings to local communities and industries.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Mar 24th, 2025 at 04:00 pm

House Appropriations Committee

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  • education budget that addresses our state's most important
  • priorities in public education.
  • early childhood education and virtual education.
  • In higher education, the subcommittee was able to include...
  • the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Summary: The meeting of the Appropriations Committee focused on the adoption of subcommittee reports for various articles, emphasizing critical funding needs for Texas. Representative Gonzalez highlighted significant budget recommendations, including appropriations for crime victim services, military community support, and enhancements to juvenile probation departments. The adoption of several articles was met with a mixture of support and dissent, showcasing discussions surrounding the allocation of state resources and adherence to House rules regarding formal meeting records and transparency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 18th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • that Lord God you give them discernment to look through the environmental, economic, energy, and educational
  • The city of Kauffman is the county seat, fostering education through Kauffman ISD and Trinity Valley
  • They are trying to stop human smuggling and trying to stop drug smuggling.
  • education and welfare under President Jimmy Carter.
  • under the Foundation School Program to Education K-16.
Bills: SJR1, SB9, SB40, SJR36, SJR1, SJR5, SB9, SB40
Summary: During the latest committee meeting, a range of resolutions and bills were introduced and discussed, including significant recognitions for various organizations and communities. Notably, several resolutions were adopted to honor Alabama Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day and to recognize key contributions from the manufacturing sector in Texas. Senators shared personal anecdotes and expressed gratitude towards the tireless efforts of Texas game wardens who play a critical role in community safety and environmental conservation.
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  • We appreciate your waiting as we were in Health and Human Services.
  • My office is independent within the Health and Human Services Department.
  • I can tell you that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has...
  • what I would say is human interpretation, human investigation
  • I mean, we send... you know, in Health and Human Services, we ask for it.
Summary: The meeting of the committee primarily focused on several significant bills aimed at enhancing accountability and transparency within Texas's Medicaid and long-term care systems. Notably, SB457 seeks to ensure that a substantial portion of Medicaid funds is allocated directly to patient care in nursing facilities, addressing concerns about the misuse of taxpayer dollars. Various testimonies were provided from key stakeholders, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by nursing homes and the pressing need for reform. Notably, AARP Texas endorsed SB457, emphasizing the critical need for improvements in care quality, especially in light of staffing shortages and neglect issues prevalent in some facilities.
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  • Equipping physicians with nutrition education can help

  • education curriculum.
  • ...don't teach nutritional education in schools.
  • We agree that physicians need ongoing education in nutrition.
  • Enthusiasm for continuing education.
Summary: The committee convened to discuss SB25, receiving public testimonies from various stakeholders. Significant discussions centered around the implications of the bill, with multiple witnesses voicing their support and concerns. The atmosphere was engaging, with committee members actively questioning the witnesses to clarify their positions and gain deeper insights into the potential impact of the legislation. Chairman's leadership facilitated a structured dialogue that allowed for both support and opposition viewpoints to be expressed.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Mar 5th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee

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  • We don't perform health and human services functions.
  • Because as you said, it's not just daycare anymore; it's early childhood education.
  • And we cannot address our workforce needs if we don't address early childhood education.
  • , Texas Education Agency, the Texas Workforce Commission, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission
  • Our mission is to educate, assist, and advocate on behalf of injured employees.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on the implementation and impacts of the Texas CHIPS Act, aimed at bolstering the semiconductor industry within the state. Legislators praised its potential to create jobs and capital investment. The discussion also highlighted recent international business development missions undertaken by Governor Abbott, including visits to India, the UK, and Taiwan, to foster stronger economic ties and attract foreign investment. Chairwoman Button emphasized the importance of a robust economic development strategy to maintain Texas's leading position in job and economic growth.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice May 14th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

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  • Sexual assault and aggravated robbery.
Bills: SB3073, SJR87
Summary: The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice convened to discuss important legislative amendments regarding bail reform in Texas. The meeting centered around two key bills: SJR87 and SB3073. SJR87 is a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at imposing stricter bail conditions for repeat violent offenders, requiring judges to deny bail without individual assessments of risk in certain cases. This sparked contentious debate, highlighting the concerns among committee members and public witnesses about potential infringements on due process and judicial discretion. Proponents argued that the amendment would help safeguard the community against repeat offenders by ensuring that those with serious crimes on their record could not be released on bail under questionable circumstances.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 7th, 2025 at 08:00 am

House State Affairs Committee

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  • What type of human capital do you need working in the lab?
  • There's no education around this drug. The public doesn't know.
  • I understand the education. Believe me, I get that part.
  • I think we're lacking education, and that's a part of what I do for a living—is educate.
  • I also have my master's in cannabis education.
Bills: HB28, SB3
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding HB28, which aims to regulate the hemp market in Texas following the 2018 Farm Bill. The committee heard testimonies from stakeholders including industry advocates and law enforcement representatives. Notably, there were opposing views on the efficacy and safety of the proposed regulations, particularly concerning the potential impact on children and the risks associated with unregulated THC products. Many witnesses emphasized the need for a balanced approach to ensure consumer safety while allowing responsible adult access to THC products.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Workforce Apr 1st, 2025 at 09:00 am

House S/C on Workforce

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  • and the handling of human remains.
  • Nearly half of those years have been spent primarily investigating all types of human deaths.
  • ...education and workforce initiatives, and we think this
  • I could go into it, but really what it comes down to is early education is what supports the workforce
  • And what we've learned from many of these youth is that they would like to attain higher education and
Summary: The meeting of the Workforce Committee included extensive discussions around several key bills, primarily focusing on issues related to wage theft and child care services. Representative Gonzalez presented HB 669, highlighting the significant problem of wage theft affecting low-income workers. Testimonies from various stakeholders underscored the importance of creating a transparent database that would hold employers accountable for wage violations, emphasizing the need for a fair labor market for all workers. Several witnesses provided support for the bill, discussing its potential positive impact on Texas families and businesses.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Workforce Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House S/C on Workforce

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  • Of the Career and Technical Education as well.
  • Rapidly overwhelm human cooling mechanisms and effectively
  • cook internal human organs.
  • Workers are valued not only for what they can produce, but for their humanity, and HB446 is that start
  • I believe that this bill is important for every human being that works beneath the sun because everyone
Summary: The meeting held by the committee focused on several bills aimed at improving worker safety and economic support for rural communities. Key discussions included the introduction of HB446, which aims to establish a Heat Illness Prevention Advisory Board to address the increasing number of heat-related worker deaths in Texas. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the need for heat safety standards and the emotional impact of heat-related illnesses on workers' lives. HB1609 was also presented, seeking protections for volunteer firefighters during declared disasters to prevent job loss while responding to emergencies. The committee expressed strong support for these initiatives, suggesting a collective understanding of their importance amid rising temperatures and demands on the workforce.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Veteran Affairs Mar 18th, 2025

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

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  • Veteran education is a two-part program.

  • We also have the state education benefit, which is Hazelwood

  • ">This is a mental health program that we work on in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human
  • They also send out releases for us, such as our Veteran Education

  • Excellence Award press release, which recognizes institutions of public education for...
Bills: SB651, SB897, SB1814, SB1818
Summary: The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs convened to discuss several significant bills aimed at enhancing support for veterans in Texas. The primary focus was on Senate Bill 897, which aims to adjust the funding match requirement for mental health services for veterans. There was substantial public testimony in favor of this bill, as many speakers highlighted the financial burden that large counties face under the current requirements. These discussions underscored the necessity of providing adequate mental health resources to veterans, emphasizing the challenges they encounter in accessing such services. Another notable bill, Senate Bill 1818, introduced provisions for temporary licensing for military spouses, ensuring they can continue their professional pursuits while transitioning to Texas. Testimony supporting this bill was also positive, showing a strong consensus on the need to ease professional transitions for military families.

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