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Transcript Highlights:
- by establishing a civil penalty for this behavior, in addition to creating a civil penalty for the board
- I'm a pediatrician in Houston, and I'm representing the Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society
- Senate Bill 2626, Senator Campbell's bill about medical
Keywords:
election procedures, voting systems, ballot counting, voter registration, electronic voting, electioneering, public funds, political advertising, civil penalties, school district, election offenses, prosecution, criminal procedure, district attorney, disqualification, voting by mail, election process, ballot correction, voter notification, electoral integrity
Summary:
The Committee on State Affairs convened for a detailed examination of SB1065. The session was marked by comprehensive discussions surrounding the potential implications of this legislation. Members engaged in dialogue regarding the bill's objectives, with presentations from the bill's author and various stakeholders, highlighting differing perspectives on its necessity and impact. Public input was also sought, allowing for a range of opinions to be expressed, which enriched the deliberative process. Notably, Senator Haldeman emphasized the importance of the bill for improving community resources and addressing urgent needs in public services.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Another $2 goes to emergency medical services, and the other dollar goes to general revenue.
- emergency
medical
- public transportation ridership rebound to pre-pandemic levels despite population increases across the board
Bills:
HB341, HB469, HB971, HB1624, HB2721, HB2959, HB3365, HB3731, HB3793, HB3861, HB3946, HB3966, HB4348, HB4401, HB4402, HB4924, HB4966, HB5563
Keywords:
affordable housing, zoning, development, community support, local regulations, bicycle lanes, traffic collisions, Texas Department of Transportation, study, public safety, traffic collisions, bicycles, electric bicycles, scooters, road safety, bicycle lanes, transportation study, Texas Department of Transportation, commercial vehicle, safety standards
Summary:
The committee meeting featured significant discussion around various bills impacting transportation, housing, and public safety. Notably, House Bill 4348 garnered substantial opposition due to concerns that it could hinder local governments' ability to address safety improvements on their streets, potentially impacting affordable housing initiatives. Representatives from community organizations expressed that the bill would punish cities attempting to enhance road safety, while proponents argued it encourages effective use of transportation facilities. House Bill 4402 regarding autonomous vehicle regulation also sparked a heated debate about safety concerns related to driverless trucks operating without human oversight, with passionate testimonies both for and against the bill.
TX
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- Finally, it’s an irreplaceable link as well in the chain of indigent medical care in the city of.
- marker="109" data-time="648"> ...the chain of indigent medical
- Personal stories were shared, and medical observations were made; each one pointed out.
- extending existing buffer zone protections to include hospitals, facilities that care for our most medically
- ...disrespectful to the city, to Harris County, to UT Health Medical
Keywords:
concrete crushing, hospital proximity, environmental regulation, public health, zoning laws, concrete plants, standard permit, construction regulation, environmental compliance, health and safety code, water rights, property transfer, disclosure requirements, coastal property, Texas legislation, real estate, environmental impact, Gulf of America, coastal resources, Texas sovereignty
Summary:
The meeting of the committee convened to discuss multiple bills including SCR48, SB2351, SB2550, SB2203, SB410, and SB2082. Notably, Senator Miles presented SB2082, which aims to prevent concrete crushing facilities from operating near hospitals, following community outcry over health concerns linked to air pollution. The committee heard public testimony from various stakeholders, highlighting the community's significant opposition to such facilities in close proximity to critical healthcare services. Senator Alvarado's SB2351, addressing concrete plant regulations, was supported with favorable votes but faced concerns over the environmental implications of expansion requests. The meeting concluded with a recommendation for several bills to move forward to the full Senate for consideration.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nominations of Jayanta Bhattacharya, of California, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, and Martin Makary, of Virginia, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, both of the Department of Health and Human Mar 13th, 2025 at 08:30 am
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- ="1536">He also discussed modernizing the NIH, empowering scientists to find the next life-saving medical
- McCary, committed to promoting medical innovation while...
- span marker="133" data-time="1584">The NIH, with a budget of $48 billion, is the largest funder of medical
FDA's mission is to make medical products more effective
Keywords:
public health, nominations, NIH, FDA, drug affordability, transparency, pharmaceutical industry, healthcare accessibility
Summary:
The meeting focused on vital health-related nominations, primarily emphasizing the roles of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya for NIH Director and Dr. Monty McCary for FDA Commissioner. During the discussion, various senators expressed their support and concerns regarding these nominations. Senator Sanders voiced opposition to both candidates, highlighting issues related to drug affordability and public trust in health agencies. He emphasized the need for leaders committed to transparency and addressing the epidemic of high prescription drug prices, advocating for action against pharmaceutical industry greed. Overall, the conversation underscored the critical crossroads in public health leadership amidst ongoing challenges such as trust restoration and healthcare accessibility.
TX
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- He earned his medical degree from La Universidad de Guadalajara and New York Medical College and completed
- his family medicine residency at Knapp Medical Center.
- Moreno was commissioned as a captain in the United States Air Force and most recently served as the medical
- He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and Texas Academy
Keywords:
property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, Coastal Bend, Texas Senate, celebration, heritage, community, Chambers County, celebration, recognition, historical significance, Texas history
Summary:
The meeting involved discussions surrounding several legislative resolutions, including SR42 which recognized February 12th as Coastal Bend Day and highlighted the importance of the Coastal Bend region and its contributions to Texas. Senator Hinojosa introduced the resolution, welcoming local leaders and acknowledging the cultural and economic significance of the area. The session featured a vibrant celebration of the Coastal Bend’s unique identity, including recognition of its industries, communities, and ongoing efforts to promote economic growth.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- that was being used for medical purposes, or things of that
- Medication, no mental health issues, no behavioral issues
- I'm an attorney and I am on the board of directors of the Professional Bondsmen of Texas, and we oppose
- And I am a board executive board member for SAFE Alliance, seeking to stop abuse for everyone in Austin
- And so this is an issue that cuts across the board.
Keywords:
family violence, global positioning monitoring system, victim resources, electronic monitoring, protective orders, magistrate, criminal procedure, probable cause, written findings, law enforcement, child endangerment, controlled substances, penalty group, elderly protection, disabled individual rights, education, funding, school district, school choice, students
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around a range of bills, with significant focus on public safety and welfare issues. Discussions highlighted the implications of HB166, which aims to enhance protections for vulnerable populations against the dangers of fentanyl exposure. Witness testimonies were presented both in support and opposition to the legislation. Representative Capriglione underscored the urgency of addressing this growing concern, as fentanyl's potency poses a lethal risk, particularly to children, elderly individuals, and disabled individuals. The session included a robust debate on how best to enforce these legal protections while balancing concerns about enforcement complexities.
TX
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- David is the governor's appointee for the School Land Board.
- instead of the School Land Board.
- She was appointed to the Texas Water Development Board.
- I know the board, right before I came, just finished a round of traveling board meetings, so we're getting
- Does the water bill on the board have any auditability?
Keywords:
Texas Water Fund, water management, infrastructure funding, local governments, workforce development, community colleges, educational programs, sustainability
Summary:
The meeting focused on several crucial issues, including the Texas Water Fund and its implications for development in the state. Various members highlighted the critical need for effective management of water resources, discussing the role of the Water Development Board and their strategies for outreach to local governments. The committee engaged in a thorough examination of funding projects and the sustainable financing necessary for communities facing challenges in meeting their infrastructure needs. Additionally, there was notable discussion regarding promoting workforce development and the alignment of educational programs with the demands of the job market as indicated by recent trends in community colleges.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Across the board, around $0.60 goes into what's called the
- I am a board-certified family law attorney, practicing here in Austin for 20 years.
- It requires medical and research facilities, as well as companies and non-profit organizations, to make
Keywords:
business liability, concealed carry, handgun policy, premises liability, criminal acts, civil liability, business premises, concealed handgun, property liability, criminal acts, concealed carry, business liability, property rights, gun regulations, criminal liability, protective order, confidentiality, personal information, court records, victim protection
Summary:
The Committee on State Affairs held a comprehensive meeting focused on several noteworthy bills, particularly those related to the Texas Lottery Commission and foreign adversaries. Discussions were led by various members, including Senator Hall, who expressed serious concerns regarding the legality and integrity of practices within the Lottery Commission, alleging that it has enabled a series of fraudulent activities. Testimonies were heard from stakeholders advocating for House Bill 130, aimed at protecting Texans' genetic information from foreign access. The committee also reviewed House Bills 119 and 581, which tackle transparency in dealings with lobbyists connected to foreign adversaries and address child safety against evolving technological threats, including deepfake technology, respectively. The atmosphere was engaging, with active participation from both committee members and witnesses from various organizations arguing for or against the proposed legislation.
The meeting concluded with gratitude expressed towards the committee staff for their efforts in facilitating a productive session, acknowledging both the importance of the issues at hand and the various testimonies provided. The members agreed on the significance of regulating the Lottery Commission more effectively and ensuring the protection of Texans from potentially harmful external influences. All bills were left pending for further discussion and refinement in future meetings.
TX
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- ...and decreased crash-related medical and property costs.
- The Board of Corpus Christi is a bright spot in the nation
- I represent the board of directors. My name is Lynn Allison.
- I'm in my third term as legislative chair and board secretary.
Bills:
HB535, HB2120, HB2822, HB3243, HB3457, HB3544, HB4089, HB4192, HB4669, HB4868, HB4955, HB5253, HB5669, SB1371, SB1919, SB2001
Keywords:
motor vehicle, pedestrian, bicycle, traffic safety, municipality, criminal offense, motor vehicle, pedestrian safety, bicycle, traffic regulations, municipal law, pedestrian safety, bicycle regulations, motor vehicle passing, traffic law, municipalities, motor vehicle, pedestrian safety, bicycle operation, traffic laws
Summary:
The meeting focused on various transportation-related bills, including discussions around essential infrastructure for flood control, electric bicycles, and safety measures for cyclists. Representative Martinez introduced HB3544, highlighting the flooding issues in the Rio Grande Valley and the need for proper stormwater management. The bill garnered attention as it addresses urgent concerns for local emergency services and community safety. Additionally, CSHB4089 outlined regulations for electric bicycles in state parks, promoting access and safety for all park-goers. There was a significant public turnout, with testimonies both in support and against various proposed bills, reflecting community engagement and interest in transportation safety.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 9th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- As more services and credentials become digitally accessible, such as mobile boarding passes, insurance
- MDLs as proof of identity for federal purposes, including boarding a plane.
- is my bill we heard previously relating to the establishment and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory
Bills:
HB2034, HB2436, HB3010, HB3033, HB3138, HB3177, HB3426, HB3686, HB3858, HB4176, HB4257, HB4264, HB4804, HCR98
Keywords:
groundwater, foreign ownership, national security, water permits, environmental health, deadly conduct, firearm, recklessness, peace officer, prosecution, Penal Code, Texas laws, disaster recovery, infrastructure, rural communities, grants, state funding, emergency management, firearms regulation, local government
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee covered various bills with a notable focus on HB3426, which aims to modernize how Texans access and present their driver's license by introducing a digital option. Testimonies from proponents highlighted the convenience and necessity of making identification more accessible in a digital age, while security and privacy concerns around the potential for data mishandling were also addressed. Additional discussions included HB3033, which proposes a donation mechanism for non-profits supporting Department of Public Safety employees, reinforcing community support for those in service.
TX
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- Specific kinds of misconduct will follow the State Board for Educator Certification methods.
- Correct, and the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) cannot investigate.
- Public charter schools where the boards are appointed.
- Many of the boards are in public charter schools.
- I'm Eric Samuels, the President of the Board of Trustees and CEO of Texas Homeless Network.
Keywords:
bonds, education funding, Texas Permanent School Fund, financial transparency, speculative rating, school funding, deferred maintenance, tax revenue, education budget, school districts, school funding, bonds, education, finance, Texas Education Code, misconduct, child abuse, educators, investigation, criminal offense
Summary:
The committee meeting covered a range of important issues, particularly focusing on school safety and the impact of certain proposed bills on vulnerable populations. Notably, Senator Creighton presented Senate Bill 2623, which seeks to establish school safety zones by preventing navigation services near schools, aimed at ensuring the safety of children in educational settings. Concerns were raised regarding the potential adverse effects of this bill on homeless navigation centers, with various stakeholders expressing their positions during the public testimony session. The importance of balancing community services with student safety was a recurring theme throughout the discussions.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Aug 7th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- 1997, which was actually for the Board of Education.
- I live in Burnet County, and I currently work at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin.
- The medical center, the law schools, and all that have been
- ="1015" data-time="6084">I mean, just because you have economic engines like downtown Dallas, the medical
- to the Board of Louisiana.
Keywords:
redistricting, HB4, SB4, public testimony, Census 2020, flood relief, representation, special session
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on Congressional Redistricting focused primarily on the discussion of HB4 and SB4, concerning the redistricting process based on the 2020 Census data. Chairman King opened the session, expressing gratitude to the committee members for their attendance and emphasizing the importance of completing redistricting within the special session's 30-day timeframe. Public testimony was a major component, with numerous individuals voicing their opinions both in favor and against the proposed redistricting maps, emphasizing issues of representation and concerns of racial injustices inherent in the process. The majority of witnesses highlighted the need for immediate attention to pressing issues such as flood relief instead of focusing solely on redistricting.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- All of you not only were on school boards and were presidents of school boards.
- All of you not only were on school boards and were presidents of school boards.
- All of you not only were on school boards and were presidents of school boards.
- All of you not only were on school boards and were presidents of school boards.
- All of you not only were on school boards and were presidents of school boards.
Bills:
HB2
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, educational funding, HB2, special education, mental health services, charter schools, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting focused primarily on legislation related to educational funding and support for students with disabilities. Testimonies were heard regarding HB2, which aims to enhance special education funding and improve the overall educational environment for students. Advocates stressed the importance of investing in mental health services within schools, emphasizing that a holistic approach to student welfare is essential for fostering a safe learning environment. Concerns were raised about charter school funding and the lack of accountability in financial expenditures related to such institutions. Additional discussions highlighted the urgent need for updated policies that reflect current economic realities in education, especially regarding the basic allotment for school funding.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Congressional Redistricting, Select Jul 24th, 2025 at 02:07 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- Even school boards could have very potentially devastating effects.
- as veterans, have served this country on the school boards
- , on school boards, and city councils across the state.
- Many live in our Medical Center area or the Stone Oak area and are also spread all over.
- I'm a trustee on the school board of HISD.
Keywords:
redistricting, C-2193, public testimony, flood relief, congressional districts, racial implications, representation, Texas legislature
Summary:
The meeting of the House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting primarily focused on public testimony regarding the proposed revisions to the congressional redistricting plan known as C-2193. Various members of the public expressed their concerns about potential racial implications of the redistricting process, particularly the impact on black and brown communities. Testimonies highlighted the urgency for the legislature to prioritize flood relief and infrastructure instead of redistricting mid-decade, arguing that it undermines representative fairness and could disenfranchise many voters. The session saw active engagement from constituents who emphasized the importance of public input and transparency in a potentially transformative legislative process. The chair outlined a two-phase hearing plan to gather comprehensive public feedback before moving forward with legislative drafts.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Environmental Regulation May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Environmental Regulation Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Um, as far as this bill, the Board of Editors has been
- These are reviews of existing health and science medical literature.
- span>
the medical
Keywords:
translation, environmental quality, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, translation, TCEQ, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, environmental justice, translation, environmental complaints, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, language access, public information, translation, environmental quality, complaints, Texas Commission
Summary:
The meeting of the Environmental Regulation Committee delved into various bills concerning environmental safety and regulatory measures. One significant point of discussion was HB1949, introduced by Representative Howard, aimed at amending the Texas Clean Air Act for improving oversight on incineration facilities, such as crematories. Concerns were raised regarding the discharge of pollutants impacting public health, with the bill seeking to install greater accountability measures for these facilities to enhance compliance reporting. The committee also discussed HB1682, which is designed to aid local governments in reclaiming funds from civil penalties associated with environmental disasters, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by communities dealing with contamination and public health risks from industrial activities. This bill aims to ensure recovery funds are properly allocated for environmental remediation rather than reverting to the state’s general fund.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="163" data-time="972"> Specific to this situation that I'm here for, I was on the T-COLA device board
- very similar to, let's say, medical records or CPS records
- inter-agency visibility, and we'll make sure that no agency can be overseen by a local civilian oversight board
Keywords:
sex designation, privacy rights, public facilities, civil penalties, gender-specific spaces, Texas Women's Privacy Act, law enforcement, employee misconduct, department file, personnel records, confidentiality, SB14, police accountability, transparency, misconduct records, public trust, civil rights, community relations
Summary:
The meeting centered on a heated discussion regarding SB14, which proposed changes to how police misconduct records are managed and accessed. Numerous witnesses, including representatives from civil rights organizations and concerned citizens, expressed strong opposition to the bill, arguing that it would significantly reduce transparency and accountability within law enforcement agencies. Testimonies highlighted historical failures in police accountability and emphasized the importance of public access to misconduct records to restore community trust. The committee received both emotional appeals and expert opinions, painting a vivid picture of the potential negative impacts of the proposed legislation on police-community relations.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 28th, 2025 at 02:04 pm
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- I've been practicing in this area for over 25 years, and I'm board certified in child welfare case law
- data-time="2898"> ...years to provide to make sure that they have identification and to consent to medical
And does the lawyer have to be board-certified to be
- They do not have to be board certified.
- data-time="3222">An attorney representing children receives $25 an hour higher than it is for a non-board
Bills:
HCR10, HB1814, HB2160, HB2353, HB2643, HB2971, HB3282, HB3382, HB3996, HB4507, HB4509, HB4805, HB5551, HB1863
Keywords:
family abduction, child safety, custodial rights, parental kidnapping, awareness day, marriage license, informal marriage, family code, identity verification, child support, family law, child custody, court interview, parent-child relationship, child welfare, attorney ad litem, compensation, parent-child relationship, legal representation, government entity
Summary:
The meeting of the Family and Fiduciary Relationships Committee involved extensive discussions focused on improvements in family law, particularly regarding child welfare and representation in court. Several bills were presented, including HB3382, which aims to enhance the standard of representation for children and parents in legal proceedings. Testimony highlighted concerns over attorney performance and the necessity of timely communication between attorneys and their young clients. Members voiced both support and opposition, especially regarding the timelines set forth for attorney consultations prior to hearings, reflecting a strong concern for the welfare of children involved in custody and welfare cases.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 24th, 2025 at 10:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article III
Transcript Highlights:
- The Charter Governing Board has to approve the debt.
- The board opened up in like 2011.
- Chair, members, Emily Navarrete with the Legislative Budget Board.
- I serve on the State Board of Education and am Chair of the PSF Corporation Board of Directors.
- board governance policy that delineates the roles of the board, the committees, the CEO, how the CEO
Keywords:
education funding, basic allotment, public testimonies, school districts, legislative recommendations
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on reviewing updates and recommendations related to education funding and legislative measures for public schools. Significant discussions included the implications of the new educational budget proposal, as well as public testimonies advocating for increased funding to support school districts facing financial difficulties. Notably, there was a strong emphasis on adjusting the basic allotment to accommodate inflation and ensure that school funding is based on student enrollment rather than attendance, to better support districts struggling with deficits and operational challenges.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- 292" data-time="1746"> Administered by the Texas Workforce Commission, Higher Education Coordinating Board
- marker="442" data-time="2646"> Updating the cost internally, we haven't shared that cost with our board
- nuclear submarine officer and a Texan from up the road in Waco, sincerely hope that Texas gets on board
- Many of our kids, including my child, are medically frail.
Keywords:
licensing, reciprocity, regulation, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, interstate agreements, nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, electric utilities, priority facilities, public safety, disaster response, emergency management, insurable interest, individuals with disabilities, life insurance, care providers, insurance regulations
Summary:
The meeting was a thorough exploration of multiple bills, most notably focused on innovative energy solutions and public safety enhancements. Key discussions centered around HB14, which aims to bolster the state's nuclear energy capabilities through the establishment of a Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Senators and expert witnesses discussed the potential of nuclear power as a clean energy source and a strategic necessity for Texas's growth. There was strong support for the bill, with various stakeholders highlighting its importance for the future energy landscape. Additionally, other bills like HB132 addressed the need for enhanced confidentiality protections regarding sensitive information, while HB1584 sought improvements in power restoration procedures during emergencies. Overall, the committee engaged with multiple viewpoints, balancing innovation with safety and ethical considerations.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 20th, 2025 at 10:08 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- relating to the governmental oversight of youth camps, including youth camp rules and the youth camp advisory
- You know, when I had my medical episode, I was so moved by the members who came to pray and gave me well
- Because they know that Americans across the board care about this, whether they're Democrats or Republicans
- Are you aware of Brown versus the Board of Education? I'm aware of it.
Bills:
HB4
Keywords:
redistricting, elections, representation, district composition, Texas House, ad valorem tax, elderly, disabled veterans, public testimony, Texas legislature
Summary:
The committee meeting included extensive discussions on various bills, primarily focusing on ad valorem tax regulations and implications for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and disabled. Representative Schofield presented HB4, which revolves around setting limitations on ad valorem taxes for homesteads of disabled, elderly, and their surviving spouses. The bill sparked a thorough debate among committee members, leading to significant public testimony. Additionally, HJR No. 25 proposed by Cook focused on exempting part of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans from taxation, highlighting a priority for veteran support within the session's agenda. Overall, the meeting was marked by a strong turnout from both committee members and the public, showcasing a high level of engagement on these critical issues.