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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Business and Commerce (Part II) Feb 18th, 2025
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- data-time="162"> the reserve with industry best practices in cryptographic security and regulatory compliance
- We have a rule that requires compliance with the Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual as adopted
- directly pertain to our responsibility to protect policyholders and supervisors regarding the financial health
I also have Chris Russi here, who is the director of compliance
Keywords:
clean up bills, licensing, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, public safety, professional integrity, massage therapy, electrician licensing
Summary:
The committee meeting included extensive discussions on a variety of bills, predominantly focusing on cleanup legislation aimed at aligning Texas laws with current practices and standards within various professional fields. Notable bills discussed included SB703, which addressed licensing consequences for massage establishments to close loopholes in existing law, and SB764, which related to improving procedures for electrician's licensing appeals. Several members expressed support for these measures, highlighting their importance in maintaining professional integrity and public safety. Public testimonies were received, offering insights and support from professionals in the fields impacted by these legislative changes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs May 5th, 2025 at 12:05 pm
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
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- marker="16" data-time="90">Veterans returning to civilian life may struggle with mental and physical health
- organizations, or VSOs, to provide resources on service-related employment opportunities, housing assistance, health
- that point, they have a criminal record; some of them have a drug problem, or they have a mental health
- Under current law, these offices must report solely to the Commissioner's Court, which has created compliance
Keywords:
veteran services, transition assistance, military to civilian, HB4458, SB651, SB1227, SB1931
Summary:
The meeting focused on the discussion of four key bills related to veteran services, primarily aimed at improving the transition from military to civilian life. Representative Rosita presented HB4458, which proposes the establishment of the Texas Veterans Achieving Self-Respect Reliance pilot program to help veterans navigate challenges post-service, such as employment and housing. The bill was well-discussed, emphasizing the need for proactive support, rather than reactive measures after veterans face difficulties. Public testimonies included support from various organizations advocating for the betterment of veteran services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Health.
- care facilities.
- concerning the health and safety of residents of those facilities, providing civil and administrative
- care facilities.
- This bill is referred to the Committee on Public Health.
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a thorough examination of several bills, including discussions on SB4 and HB2214. Members expressed varied opinions on the implications of these bills, with particular focus on land management and environmental concerns. The chair facilitated an active dialogue among members, highlighting both support and opposition from various stakeholders. Notably, public testimonies were also heard, contributing to the committee's understanding of community impacts related to the legislation. The meeting reflected a commitment to transparency and thorough consideration of each bill's potential effects.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article III
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- Currently, Texas provides mission-specific funding to 10 out of the 14 state-supported health-related
- We plan to enhance our curriculum and facilities to better prepare students for the workforce.
- Are there currently psychiatric mental health programs available?
- Right, we've all heard about the shortage of mental health professionals.
- health workers.
Keywords:
higher education funding, workforce development, nursing shortage, STEM programs, institutional enhancement, technical programs, healthcare funding
Summary:
The meeting primarily revolved around discussions on higher education funding, workforce development, and new program initiatives addressing critical shortages in Texas. Various university representatives presented requests for funds to support expansion in nursing, engineering, and technical programs aimed at meeting the demands of a changing job market. A strong emphasis was placed on the importance of combatting healthcare and workforce shortages, particularly in nursing and STEM fields, with calls for increased funding for institutional enhancements and support for significant projects like new education centers and degree programs.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- She is also associated with the Border Health Caucus.
- care services and supplies was referred to the Committee on Public Health.
- Health.
- care facilities, was referred to the Committee on Public Health.
- care facilities, was referred to the Committee on Public Education.
Keywords:
Senator Judith Zaffirini, Texas Senate, public service, education, legislation, honor, mentorship
Summary:
The meeting focused on honoring Senator Judith Zaffirini for her exceptional service to the state of Texas, marking her as the first female dean of the Texas Senate. Various members spoke of her achievements, highlighting her dedication to public service and her significant impact on the community and education, particularly for students with disabilities. The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie and deep respect, as colleagues shared personal anecdotes and affirmed her role as a mentor and leader.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Business and Commerce (Part II) Feb 27th, 2025
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- We have three existing facilities in Texas, located in Houston and Austin.
- But in the health insurance aspect, the decision-making, we already have...
- I'm the CEO of the Texas Association of Health Plans.
- I challenge the Texas Association of Health Plans to bring some of this forward.
- Again, high-power technology is being utilized by health insurers in the...
Summary:
The committee meeting primarily focused on SB6, which is aimed at facilitating greater liability and addressing the challenges associated with load interconnection. The chair reopened discussions on the bill, engaging with several public testimonies. Among the 27 registered witnesses, many expressed support for the bill, emphasizing its significance in ensuring accurate load visibility and addressing issues in the energy sector. Notably, Lee Bratcher from the Texas Blockchain Council commended the committee's efforts while highlighting concerns related to transmission costs and their potential impact.
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- At least that would contribute to the health of Texans.
- This bill divides facilities based on biological sex.
- I am also a behavioral health specialist. I am against SB 7.
- SB 7 will harm trans and LGBTQ youth and adult mental health.
- care; universal health care; free or subsidized maternal care; free mental health coverage; and free
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, SB7, SB14, transgender rights, women's safety, public testimony, LGBTQ+ issues, law enforcement transparency
Summary:
The meeting focused on two primary bills, SB7 and SB14, which elicited passionate testimony from various stakeholders. Many speakers opposed SB7, arguing it disproportionally impacts transgender individuals under the guise of protecting women's spaces. Testimonies highlighted concerns about safety, privacy, and the potential for increased harassment against vulnerable populations, such as transgender youth. Supporters of the bill asserted it was a necessary measure for women's safety, yet critics emphasized that it would create further harm rather than protection. SB14 also saw substantial discussion regarding its implications for law enforcement record transparency, with some stakeholders supporting the need for confidentiality while others warned of accountability risks.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Senate of the 89th Legislature Apr 10th, 2025 at 10:00 am
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- of where exactly those facilities are located.
- , a nursing facility, or an intermediate care facility.
- This was not aimed at the facilities.
- The health care provider and the patient. Health care provider.
- , nursing facility, or intermediate care facility.
Keywords:
legislation, Senate Joint Resolution 40, Senate Bill 871, constitutional amendment, emergency powers, governor authority, legislative oversight
Summary:
The meeting focused on several crucial pieces of legislation, notably Senate Joint Resolution 40, which proposed a constitutional amendment to clarify the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the Supreme Court during emergencies. Senator Birdwell presented the resolution, emphasizing the need for legislative involvement during prolonged crises. It garnered broad support, passing with 29 votes in favor and only 1 against. Following this, Senate Bill 871, considered the enabling legislation, was also moved for discussion, with the aim of reinforcing the legislature's authority during emergencies while establishing clear guidelines for the governor's powers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Mar 24th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
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Parents struggling with things like addiction or mental health
- ">We need to take steps to fix this by removing subsection O instead of terminating rights over compliance
Some facilities and providers can also issue documents
Keywords:
digitized signature, waiver of citation, marriage dissolution, electronic notarization, family law, divorce, property division, family law, court jurisdiction, marital assets, child support, incarceration, family law, obligor, confinement, parent-child relationship, birth certificate, identity proof, Family Code, court process
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by rigorous discussions focused primarily on child protection legislation, particularly HB116. The bill seeks to amend existing laws that allow for the termination of parental rights under vague circumstances, often without sufficient due process. Kate Murphy, Director of Child Protection Policy at Texans Care for Children, delivered a heartfelt testimony supporting the bill's intent to prioritize family preservation and ensure that parents facing challenges receive adequate support rather than facing punitive measures. This stirred considerable discussion among committee members about the implications of the current legal framework and how it disproportionately affects families without proven endangerment.
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- Management System (IMS) will also allow the department to track the assignment of plates to ensure compliance
- So, if I'm a dealer, am I going to have to have them stored there at the facility?
- By the way, in our facility in Reeves County, we have to draw straws every morning to see who has to
- data-time="4788">The remaining slides, 11 through 16, talk about some of the capabilities at our facilities
- By the way, in our facility in Reeves County, we have to draw straws every morning to see who has to
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transportation, infrastructure, HB1234, SB5678, environmental impact, public transit, funding allocation
Summary:
The meeting conducted by the Transportation Committee focused on several key bills addressing transportation infrastructure and policy reforms. Notable discussions included a heated debate over HB1234, where members expressed concerns regarding funding allocations and the environmental impact of proposed projects. Several witnesses were called to provide testimony, balancing arguments both for and against the bill, showcasing the ongoing tensions between development and environmental sustainability. Additionally, SB5678 received broad support with discussions highlighting its potential to enhance public transit efficiency across the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 1st, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- "484" data-time="2898"> interact and learn from one another while focusing on improving statewide health
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In fact, in early March, my staff attended the Community Health
- angle—land, sea, and sky—to best anticipate the health needs of our population now and in the future
Over at the School of Health Professions, dedicated
- In the calculated desalination facility, referred to the
Keywords:
occupation tax, securities, financial regulation, tax exemption, legislative amendment, school district, ad valorem tax, local revenue, tax collection, education funding, emergency communication, infrastructure, first responders, grant program, interoperability, Texas Interoperability Council, local governments, sales tax exemption, exotic animals, game animals
Summary:
The meeting focused primarily on H.J.R. 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to prohibit taxes on securities transactions and occupation taxes on securities market operators. Representative Meyer introduced the resolution, explaining its intention to prevent the state legislature from imposing such taxes indefinitely. The proposal received unanimous support from the Ways and Means Committee but faced scrutiny from other members concerned about its implications for equity and taxation in Texas. Key discussions highlighted the potential long-term consequences of locking in tax breaks for wealthier entities, particularly amid rising living costs for ordinary Texans.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 5th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
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- It has since supported various public health issues, including food and nutrition policy and health systems
- care facilities and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking, referred to the
- Committee on Public Health.
- care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking, referred to the
- Committee on Public Health.
Keywords:
Sylvester Turner, tribute, legacy, Alamo Day, community service, legislation, announcements
Summary:
The committee meeting began with a moment of silence dedicated to the memory of the late Congressman Sylvester Turner, acknowledged by multiple members who spoke eloquently about his legacy and contributions to the community. This emotional tribute was followed by a series of announcements, including recognizing distinguished guests and discussing significant upcoming dates such as Alamo Day. The atmosphere of the meeting reflected a blend of mourning and celebration of service, as members recounted personal anecdotes and expressing gratitude for Turner's guiding influence in their political paths.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Jul 31st, 2025 at 09:07 am
House Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Committee
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- Our new public safety facility is currently being built.
- And yes, we need some mental health support in this community.
- But he's only a half EMC; his other half is facilities maintenance.
- I got number two, which is proactively help with mental health.
- For those that are looking for mental health support, there are two local mental health authorities,
Keywords:
flooding, disaster response, Kerr County, emergency management, community resilience, legislation, flood control, public safety
Summary:
This meeting, held in Kerr County, focused on the recent flooding disaster that affected the area. Lieutenant Governor Patrick and Speaker Burroughs spearheaded discussions, emphasizing the need for improved emergency response and flood management. Various testimonies highlighted the community's resilience while revealing critical gaps in communication and the effectiveness of evacuation strategies during the flooding. The commitment from state leaders to address these issues was evident, as they assured the local populace that legislative action would follow to prevent future tragedies. Overall, the meeting served as both a reflection on the recent disaster and a clarion call for enhanced preparedness measures across Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Aug 17th, 2025
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- District mapping should take place with up-to-date census information and in compliance with the Voting
- Compliance with the law is the priority.
- Instead of focusing Texas's efforts on flood relief and regaining women's health care, we are here today
- Our rivers, our land, our health. Health.
- ...the flooding situation and to the long-term health insurance
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redistricting, Senate Bill 4, public testimony, Texas legislature, partisan gain, minority representation, Senator King
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting focused primarily on Senate Bill 4, which has sparked considerable public debate due to its implications on redistricting following the recent census. Senator King laid out the intent and details of SB4, which aims to make significant adjustments that critics argue will disenfranchise minority populations in Texas. Throughout the meeting, concerned citizens shared their testimonies, voicing opposition to the bill primarily on grounds that it manipulates district lines for partisan gain rather than community representation. The emotional testimonies of witnesses highlighted the serious concerns of many about representation in the Texas legislature going forward.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
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- facilities.
- And we're using that facility as a future preservation research and training facility.
- into a breeding facility.
- No, I receive a deer from a facility that received a deer from a CWD positive facility.
- facility into a breeding facility.
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
89th Legislative Session Mar 31st, 2025 at 04:03 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
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HB 4175 by Lopez relating to the adoption of a mental health
- leave policy for certain qualified employees, referred to the Committee on Public Health.
- Science Center on health, nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health issues in this state, referred
- to the Committee on Public Health.
- , assisted living facilities, and certain multi-unit complexes, providing a civil penalty, referred to
Keywords:
public safety, education, taxation, emergency power, constitutional amendment, infrastructure
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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- And so they choose to keep them in local facilities.
- be in a closer facility.
- It will fly Houston astronauts, but it won't just be a government facility.
- a rural health care crisis.
- Also, the work-life balance challenges, the mental health issues in life.
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juvenile justice, rehabilitation, Officer Justin Barry, nomination, Senator Eckhardt, excessive force, staffing, recidivism, funding, community stakeholders
Summary:
The meeting of the committee predominantly focused on discussions surrounding juvenile justice reform and nomination confirmations. A notable point of contention was the nomination of Officer Justin Barry to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, which was met with dissent from Senator Eckhardt due to previous allegations of excessive force against protesters. The committee also engaged in discussions about the state of juvenile facilities and the Department of Juvenile Justice's current capacity and staffing, with various members emphasizing the importance of rehabilitation and reducing recidivism. There's a collective effort observed among committee members to adopt new strategies that encompass better training and improvements in facilities to ensure the proper care of youth within the system.
Towards the end of the meeting, members reflected on past legislative efforts to increase funding and resources aimed at enhancing the juvenile justice system's effectiveness. The committee adjourned with decisions to continue refining their approaches to juvenile rehabilitation and to reconnect with community stakeholders to improve outcomes. Public contribution to these matters was apparent, highlighting a commitment to collaborate with various entities for better juvenile justice practices in Texas.
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- Particularly, he's actually real military, because you served with the Navy Facility Engineering Command
- It's not the Health and Science Center, but it's just mainly academia there.
- I actually went to the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Absolutely.
- Houston and Dallas are beautiful facilities, and we have room to grow there, but Denton.
- We have facilities, and I'll get to Andy. But we're having facilities that have to be vacated.
Keywords:
Senate Committee on Nominations, Brazos River Authority, higher education, environmental management, agricultural runoff, stewardship, legislation, collaboration
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Nominations convened to address various nominee confirmations, highlighting the significance of higher education and environmental management. Discussions centered around the responsibilities of the Brazos River Authority and the need for effective cooperation with the legislature and other state authorities. Several senators raised concerns regarding the agricultural runoff affecting impaired streams leading into the Brazos River. The committee emphasized the importance of stewardship, collaboration, and facilitating a balance between resource utilization and environmental protection.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Intergovernmental Affairs Apr 1st, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
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- city ordinances can enhance the community's overall law enforcement presence, leading to improved compliance
- protect health and safety and ensure the business is compatible
- This would possibly allow barbers, but they would still be subject to the same self-enforcing health.
- utilities are required to operate with full governmental transparency, including accountability and compliance
Keywords:
municipality, local government, Type A, Type B, Type C, change authority, emergency medical services, civil service status, municipal government, public safety, local government code, school funding, education, state budget, local control, equity, tenant legal services, eviction, low-income tenants, disability rights
Summary:
HB2464, presented by Representative Heffner, seeks to reduce unnecessary local regulations on home-based businesses, supporting Texans' abilities to operate no-impact businesses from their residences. The discussions highlighted the balance between enabling entrepreneurship and ensuring community standards are upheld, along with concerns regarding potential impacts on existing zoning laws. The meeting concluded with a call for more clarification and a focus on ensuring the bill protects local interests while promoting small business growth.