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- data-time="1008"> rather than sell their merchandise, they do not fall into the narrow set of SIC codes
- >Senate Bill 2774 will remedy that by amending the tax code
- Rental Institute in support of Senator Hinojosa's bill, SB 2774, which would add our industry SIC codes
- freshwater will be limited to this specific subsection only when dealing with tangible personal property
- The Texas Government Code states that the Board of Advisors serves only in an advisory capacity and is
Keywords:
hydraulic fracturing, sales tax exemption, oil and gas, environmental impact, water reuse, justice, judicial council, centers of excellence, court operations, recognition program, franchise tax, retail trade, tax classification, business regulation, economic impact, advisory entities, comptroller, public accounts, financial management, government efficiency
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on several key bills including SB2873, SB2900, HJR4, SB1574, and SB2774. Senator Nichols played a prominent role in discussing and moving multiple bills forward, indicating strong bipartisan support as votes consistently showed 'aye' without any dissent in the committee. Public testimony was received during discussions of these bills, notably around HJR4, which addresses concerns from the financial sector regarding the imposition of new taxes on transactions, and SB2774, which modifies the tax definitions to better include industrial uniform rental businesses. The discussions highlighted the importance of economic implications as well as sector-specific needs and benefits, ensuring various sectors were represented in the discourse. The committee adjourned with all bills reported favorably for further consideration by the full Senate.
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- Let me find the section of code.
- The camps protected their property while children remained unprotected.
- In family code, it goes into more detail, yes, and it talks about DFPS.
- So we can codify that and put that in this section of code too, that's fine.
- That's defined in the occupation codes under the Medical Practice Act.
Keywords:
youth camps, safety regulations, advisory committee, criminal background checks, health and safety, ivermectin, pharmacists, healthcare, statewide order, dispensing, medical protocols, liability, youth camp safety, HB265, public health, safety regulations, child welfare, oversight reform, public testimony, emotional impact
Summary:
In this meeting of the Public Health Committee, the primary focus was on youth camp safety and legislation designed to address serious regulatory gaps. Representative Hull presented HB265, which aims to reform the oversight of youth camps to ensure better safety protocols and stricter regulations. The emotional testimony from families affected by past incidents highlighted the urgent need for change and accountability in camp operations. Representatives discussed necessary amendments to the bill, emphasizing the inclusion of child safety experts on the advisory committee and proposing measures to improve the enforcement of safety standards.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Toursism May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am
Transcript Highlights:
- And so that adds up to thousands of crashes, property damage, injuries, and dozens of deaths every year
- avoided property damage and loss of human life.
- mandatory and voluntary reporting, is subject to open records disclosure, as outlined in Government Code
Keywords:
wildlife corridors, animal-vehicle collisions, HB5259, licensing, concurrent resolutions, cultural significance, Senate Bill 1247, public safety, environmental conservation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee centered around significant legislative measures, including several bills aimed at enhancing wildlife safety through the establishment of wildlife corridors and licenses for outdoor activities. Key discussions highlighted House Bill 5259, led by Vice Chair Flores, which proposes a wildlife corridor action plan to reduce animal-vehicle collisions in Texas. This bill is crucial given Texas's alarming rate of wildlife-vehicle accidents, and testimonies from supporting members emphasized the need for action to protect both wildlife and public safety. Furthermore, Senate Bill 1247 was brought forward, simplifying the non-resident hunting license system to improve compliance and conservation funding. The committee also addressed multiple concurrent resolutions recognizing towns for their cultural significance, reflecting a broader commitment to community identity and heritage.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- You know, the fact is, obviously, I have heard about property...
- of Texas does not come in and collect property tax.
- If we want to throw all of it at property tax relief, we could do it, right?
- to maintain property tax relief provided since House Bill 3 of the 86th Legislature.
- For new property tax relief, the new property tax relief
Keywords:
legislation, public testimony, committee discussions, fiscal responsibility, community impact
Summary:
The meeting involved a series of discussions around various legislative matters, focusing primarily on proposed bills and amendments. Members of the committee voiced their opinions on the implications of each bill, and several public witnesses offered testimony supporting and opposing different initiatives. Notable conversations revolved around fiscal responsibilities and the impact of these legislations on local communities. Overall, the dialogue was constructive, highlighting the differing perspectives among committee members and witnesses.
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- It's costly, and many times, it's a burden on hosts and property owners.
- Not dissimilar to property taxes and those... Similar to sales tax.
- If a guest pays a fee to stay at a lodging property, that fee is subject to hotel occupancy taxes.
- ...of a room at one of these properties.
- That language has been in the tax code for many, many years.
Keywords:
child care, workforce resources, Texas Workforce Commission, employer support, parental assistance, Senate Bill 529, Midland, economic development, sales tax incentives, job creation, committee certification, public testimony, stakeholder support
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Economic Development Committee featured substantial discussions around several key bills aimed at advancing various sectors in Texas. Notably, Senate Bill 529 was supported by multiple stakeholders, including the Mayor of Midland, emphasizing its importance in allowing the city to access sales tax incentives that could bolster economic growth. The committee unanimously recommended several bills for certification, indicating a strong consensus among members on the proposed legislation's benefits. The focus on job creation and supporting local economies was prevalent throughout the meeting.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Natural Resources (Part I) Mar 26th, 2025
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I do not want to take this property. I don't want it to function as a property.
- this property?
- that and take ownership of the property until March.
- property in November of 2021. And Mr.
- Digital control of that can significantly impact the forces that leave the property.
Keywords:
rock crushing, permits, air quality, environmental monitoring, aggregate production, seismicity, public meeting, land use, oil emergency, gas emergency, liability protection, Railroad Commission, emergency assistance, civil liability, natural resources, LNG export, semiconductor, permitting process, aggregate production, energy infrastructure
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Natural Resources Committee centered around several key pieces of legislation, particularly focusing on the energy and infrastructure sectors. Discussion highlighted Senate Bill SB2037, aimed at expediting the LNG export terminal permitting process, receiving strong support from industry representatives. Notably, SB1758 and SB1759 were also discussed, addressing the contentious interactions between aggregate production operations and semiconductor wafer manufacturing, with testimonies from stakeholders emphasizing the need for careful regulatory oversight to cater to all parties involved. Concern was voiced regarding the vibrations caused by mining operations, potentially impacting manufacturing processes, particularly in Grayson County.
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- , I was staffing this committee for Senator, before moving to Senator Bettencourt's Committee on Property
- eight years, when you were our general counsel while Senator Perry and I were on a roadshow about property
- > You know, it's one thing because we take a lot of calls on property
- span> ...upholding or enforcing Chapter 108 of the Occupations Code
Bills:
SB1
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, Senate Committee on Finance, Public Utility Commission, Texas Energy Fund, budget recommendations, state energy needs, increased staffing, regulatory oversight
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Finance focused on reviewing budget recommendations from various agencies, particularly the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Significant discussions included the authorization of an additional $5 billion for the Texas Energy Fund, which was noted as a critical component for managing the state's energy needs. Chairman Thomas Gleason highlighted the importance of funding for regulatory and oversight roles, ensuring that the PUC continues to effectively manage Texas's growing electricity and water demands. Additionally, representatives from various agencies presented their specific funding requests, emphasizing the need for increased staff to handle rising workloads and maintain efficiency.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Higher Education Apr 8th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Higher Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- and equip existing central power plants on its property.
- heard a lot, especially in the last year, two years, and really beyond that, that a student's zip code
- It allows a child to not be tied to their zip code for their entire life, to have their opportunities
- limited because of their zip code.
- The zip code would not determine your...
Keywords:
higher education, funding, financial allocation, state budget, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, education funding, medical education, osteopathic medicine, higher education, healthcare workforce, Tarleton State University, industry-recognized credentials, higher education, workforce development, career opportunities, feasibility study, student fees, university funding, student union
Summary:
The meeting of the committee addressed multiple bills aimed at improving educational structures and policies in Texas. Key discussions revolved around HB1233, presented by Representative Howard, focusing on integrating industry-recognized credentials into degree programs to better equip students for the workforce. Additionally, HB3148 sparked significant debate as it proposed limiting automatic admissions based on class rank, addressing concerns about equitable access to education across diverse populations. Furthermore, the committee discussed HB4361, aiming to enhance campus safety through standardized emergency procedures, highlighting the importance of clear communication in higher education settings.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran Affairs (Part II)Audio only. May 15th, 2025
Senate Veteran Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- It would replace the outdated references with current law to reflect recent changes in the code and include
- transition language directing the transfer of contracts, property, records, and personnel from Health
Keywords:
veterans, mental health, Texas Veterans Commission, peer support, suicide prevention, community mental health, grant program, veterans, cemetery, General Land Office, burial plot, Texas Veterans Commission, veterans, remembrance, monthly designation, honoring military, Texas legislation, mental health, veterans, peer support
Summary:
The Senate Veteran Affairs Committee convened to discuss several key bills, primarily focusing on HB39, HB114, HB1875, and HB1965. Notably, Senator Parker presented a committee substitute for HB39, addressing concerns raised by state agencies to ensure better information accuracy and extending report deadlines to December 1st. The committee members unanimously adopted this substitute and recommended its passage. Further discussions included amendments and swift votes on multiple bills, with HB114 following suit with a similar committee substitute process, which was also passed without objection.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
State Affairs (Part I) May 22nd, 2025
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- on in this bill alters what's already authorized under a normal winery permit in Chapter 16 of the code
- But that was for the agency and within the Alcoholic Beverage Code as a whole; it was not specific to
- If your sign gets blown out, rather than putting it on your property...
HB 3053 adds Section 2.280.005 to the local government code
- Does this current code create a huge gap between the election day and the 73rd day?
Keywords:
committee meeting, HB4749, SB621, HB201, HB3133, deepfake legislation, social media, public testimony, tactical medical professionals
Summary:
The meeting conducted by the committee saw extensive discussion surrounding several key bills, including HB4749, SB621, and HB201. Notably, HB3133, which involves legislation regarding explicit deepfake content and social media, was presented and debated vigorously with a committee substitute being proposed to align it with federal standards following the recent federal 'Take It Down' Act. The committee moved to report several bills favorably, including HB1506, emphasizing support for updating laws concerning political contributions and expenditures. Public testimonies were held on various bills, allowing stakeholders to voice their perspectives, particularly on legislation concerning tactical medical professionals and their role during high-risk incidents. The committee concluded the meeting by laying out additional bills for further discussion in subsequent sessions, underscoring a commitment to thorough legislative review.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services Mar 12th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="16" data-time="90">Relatedly, a lack of explicit authorization under the Health and Safety Code
- marker="124" data-time="738"> So, members, the purpose of this bill is to grant Texans exclusive property
- I've written extensively on the benefits of a property framework for protecting individuals' rights in
- I would therefore create a property right...
- There's exclusive property interest in the physical sample
Keywords:
Senate Committee, health care, blood donations, patient safety, genetic privacy, SB125, SB315, autologous donations
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services focused primarily on several key bills aimed at improving health care regulations and patient rights. Notably, Senator Hall introduced SB125, aiming to allow for direct and autologous blood donations, which sparked passionate debates among committee members and invited witnesses. Concerns were raised regarding the bill's implications for patient safety and the feasibility of the proposed 72-hour notice period for hospitals. Testimonies highlighted personal experiences, including that of the Lehrer family, advocating for the bill based on their children's health needs and the challenges faced due to current regulations. Conversely, several representatives from blood centers expressed opposition, cautioning that the bill could burden the blood donation system and adversely impact the quality of care for patients with special needs.
Additionally, SB315 was present to address genetic privacy issues, aiming to grant Texans property rights over their DNA and genetic information. This bill also brought forth discussions about the ethical implications of genetic testing and data privacy in light of technological advancements. As the meeting progressed, representatives underscored the importance of balancing legislative intentions with practical outcomes, initiating further discussions on amendments and committee substitutes that would refine the proposed laws.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on State-Federal Relations May 1st, 2025 at 08:05 am
House S/C on State-Federal Relations
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- That is now codified in Section 763 of the Government Code, with respect to...
- As far as qualified projects or qualified properties are concerned, are other states able to apply for
- ">The other security feature I will mention is that passports also have this RFID, you know, radio code
Keywords:
border municipalities, agreements, funding eligibility, infrastructure, intergovernmental cooperation, REAL ID, travel document, border crossing, Texas, U.S. citizens, Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, defense innovation, national security, Texas, U.S. Army Futures Command, military technology, economic growth, HB3484, HCR112, border municipalities
Summary:
During the meeting, the committee addressed significant legislative topics, focusing on HB3484 and HCR112. HB3484 was presented by Chairman Van Dever, who detailed the challenges faced by border cities like Texarkana in accessing funding for facilities located across state lines. The discussion included testimonies from community members highlighting the necessity of operational agreements between neighboring municipalities to streamline resource management and funding eligibility. This bill aims to ensure that infrastructure projects serving both Texarkana, Texas and its Arkansas counterpart are recognized adequately for funding purposes. The testimony emphasized the benefits of cooperative projects such as wastewater treatment plants and how these arrangements have historically contributed to the well-being of residents in both regions. HCR112, presented by Representative Perez, urged Congress to accept state-issued Real ID cards for U.S. citizens reentering the country, streamlining identification processes at border crossings. The resolution sparked dialogue about the practical impacts of federal ID compliance on daily border interactions and the potential economic benefits for border communities.
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- span marker="67" data-time="396">It authorizes the Attorney General to bring action on behalf of a property
- span marker="70" data-time="414"> requirements, which is section 39.395.07a of the Local Government Code
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Local Government, Senate Bill 1079, Senate Bill 1243, Senate Bill 1504, legislative process, unanimous recommendation
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government revolved around the discussion and voting on several significant bills. Notably, Senate Bill 1079 was reported to the full Senate with a unanimous recommendation for passage, followed by an equally successful vote for Senate Bill 1243. Discussions included procedural details and recommendations for local calendars, showcasing a disciplined approach to legislative processes. The committee also reviewed Senate Bill 1504, which was similarly passed and referred to local and contested calendars. Throughout the meeting, senators engaged in structured dialogue, ensuring all voices were heard during roll calls and motions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Mar 10th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
As you know, under the Texas water code, any water
- in a Texas watercourse is property of the state, including water that comes from outside the boundaries
- Mexico is depriving the state of Texas of its property under the treaty.
- managing water resources in certain areas of Mexico that is depriving Texas and the U.S. of its property
Keywords:
water crisis, 1944 Water Treaty, Senate Bill 744, Senate Bill 1248, SCR 13, water management, agriculture, Hidalgo County
Summary:
During this committee meeting, significant discussions focused on water resource management and legislative measures required to address the ongoing water crisis in Texas, particularly the implications of non-compliance with the 1944 Water Treaty by Mexico. Chair Senator Perry highlighted the urgent need to enforce water allocation agreements as they have direct impacts on Texas agriculture and local economies. Notably, Senate Bill 744 and Senate Bill 1248 were passed, addressing the pressing needs for improved water management practices and data protection for wildlife information gathering, respectively. There was overwhelming support expressed for SCR 13, emphasizing the necessity for action to ensure Mexico meets its water obligations, which are critical for sustaining Texas's agricultural sectors and economic stability.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 21st, 2025 at 10:08 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ...represent clients who have properties in flood plains.
- And it's also a protection mechanism to know who is going through private property.
- This amendment would require counties to update their minimum building codes to the 2018.
- The Development Board's 2024 State Flood Plan involves adopting and strengthening statewide building codes
- span> a lot to mitigate and prevent further loss of life and property
Keywords:
youth camp, emergency preparedness, safety standards, regulation, civil penalties, emergency communication, public safety, interoperability, Texas Interoperability Council, grant program, emergency communication, broadband, funding, natural disasters, technology, disaster preparedness, emergency plans, Texas youth camps, SB2, HB1
Summary:
The committee meeting conducted a thorough review of multiple bills aimed at enhancing disaster preparedness and response in Texas. Key discussions focused on HB1, the Resident Youth Camp Emergency Plans, presented by Mr. Darby, which emphasizes creating emergency plans for youth camps following tragic incidents. The bill received broad support and passed mostly unanimously, highlighting a collective commitment to improving safety for vulnerable populations. Another significant piece of legislation, SB2 by Mr. King, aimed at disaster recovery and preparedness, also saw robust discussions, resulting in a passing vote that underscored the necessity of establishing clear emergency management protocols at local levels.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Your property has to...
- Properties out of these plans.
- They don't want it on their property either.
- ...was on that property.
- They don't want it on their property, either.
Keywords:
HB2, HB22, HB4, legislation, witness testimonies, public engagement, local community impact, economic implications, social justice reform
Summary:
During this committee meeting, members discussed several bills, including HB2, HB22, and HB4, focusing on various state issues. Key discussions revolved around the impact of legislation on local communities, with members expressing differing viewpoints on the measures proposed. Witnesses were invited to provide testimonies, highlighting both support and concerns regarding the bills, particularly in terms of economic implications and social justice reform. Overall, the meeting reflected a robust engagement from the members and public, showcasing the complexities of the legislative process.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Agriculture & Livestock Mar 4th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
And we'll continue to defend property rights.
- ...The push card that you have from us has a QR code.
We defend private property rights, protecting landowners
- To clarify, timberland property tax appraisals are crucial.
- I think it's Chapter 326, Subchapter F, in the code that could be amended to say, "Hey, let's allow a
Summary:
The meeting covered various topics and was characterized by in-depth discussions among the members. There were significant dialogues about the implications of recent legislation and its impact on community services. The chair facilitated input from multiple members, allowing for both support and opposition to be voiced regarding key issues. Additionally, there were several public testimonies that added to the discourse, reflecting diverse perspectives on the matters at hand.
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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:
- close to North Dakota as you can possibly be, to quote my colleague from South Dakota, was your area code
- China's strategy to blunt that edge through espionage, intellectual property theft, and rapid acquisition
- how will you act to ensure that the security of these American innovations and their intellectual property
- > Protecting against their ability to steal our intellectual property
- discussed the Air Force's fighter force structure and prioritizing the recapitalization of combat-coded
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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Transcript Highlights:
- The substitute adds to real property covered by the bill, groundwater and water.
- bill; the concept of title is eliminated because real property
- That means the legal case is against the real property and not an individual.
- some concern that it is merely the cost of doing business for a prohibited entity to acquire real property
- These will be prosecuted and reported in the same fashion as any other election code violation.
Keywords:
business organization, internal management, corporate governance, partnerships, liability reduction, birth certificate, biological sex, gender identity, health and safety, sex assignment, deep fake, misleading images, audio deception, election influence, criminal offense, digital media, election integrity, runoff election, candidate withdrawal, election law
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs focused on various legislative bills, including SB1346, which seeks to address challenges in the Texas Lottery resulting from fraudulent activities. Senator Hughes, the bill's author, highlighted recent investigations regarding an international syndicate's attempt to purchase nearly all possible winning tickets for a $95 million jackpot, thus undermining public trust in the lottery system. The committee engaged in a deep discussion about the bill's measures to prevent similar future occurrences, suggesting strict penalties for licensed retailers involved in such schemes. The testimony included endorsements from several stakeholders, emphasizing the bill's significance for fair lottery practices in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Environmental Regulation May 19th, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Environmental Regulation Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- This is based on the law and the rules that were in effect when we bought our property and filed our
- How long have you owned the property that this business is on?
- the building, or a culvert to get a driveway to go into their property.
- What they, I believe, are likely referring to is the property, which is common practice within...
- ...and closed on the property in March of 2023.
Keywords:
rock crushing, permits, air quality, environmental monitoring, aggregate production, seismicity, public meeting, land use, environmental regulation, SB2203, SB1898, PFAS, semiconductor industry, aggregate production, public testimony, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Summary:
The Committee on Environmental Regulation convened to discuss several bills relating to environmental issues and industry regulations. Notable discussions revolved around SB2203, which focuses on the certification of discovery issues related to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and SB1898, which addresses the regulation of PFAS or 'forever chemicals.' The committee heard testimony from various stakeholders, including representatives from the semiconductor industry and environmental advocates, particularly regarding concerns over the impact of aggregate production on local ecosystems and industries. The meeting highlighted the need for careful consideration of regulations that balance industrial growth with environmental protection.