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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 18th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Leroy's uncle, David Hunt, contacted the insurance company to report Leroy's death and learned that Trace
  • discussion occurred at Champion Home and Community-Based Services upon Leroy's mother's death, as reported
  • ...Dallas, reporting journalist Tanya Essary for her details
  • the HCR12 forward, and for your consideration on reporting
  • House Bill 1151 in no way limits the ability for anyone to make a report of abuse or neglect when that
Summary: The committee meeting focused on three significant bills: HB1151, HB1155, and HB1041. A notable discussion arose surrounding HB1151, which aims to protect parental rights regarding medical decisions for children, especially in foster care settings. Supporters highlighted concerns about coercive practices by Child Protective Services that could label parents as neglectful for refusing certain medical treatments. Several witnesses testified in favor of the bill, emphasizing the need for parents to retain autonomy over their children's medical care. There was also a compelling narrative shared regarding a family's struggle with the complexities of health decisions under CPS supervision, further underscoring the importance of this legislation. The committee also reviewed HB1155, aimed at providing temporary financial assistance to economically disadvantaged families who have completed their service plans for the reunification of children removed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. The sentiment in favor of this bill echoed the challenges faced by families trying to navigate the system while meeting their basic needs. Furthermore, HB1041 was discussed, which seeks to prevent non-family caregivers from being named beneficiaries on life insurance policies of individuals under their care, highlighting a moral obligation to protect vulnerable populations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Apr 17th, 2025 at 09:04 am

House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • Patients enrolled in IOPs for depression reported a 60

  • Reports.
  • However, the Federal Register printed their verbiage, and it has to be put in the report word for word
  • Medicare and Medicaid services reports.
  • Somebody was that you don't believe this is accurate, but you're hearing reports, but your data's not
Summary: The committee meeting engaged in comprehensive discussions surrounding various health-focused bills aimed at improving community services and mental health care access. Notably, House Bill 475 was refiled by Representative Johnson, highlighting the deficiencies in Texas Medicaid regarding community-based care for youth at risk for criminal behavior. The committee examined the merits of the bill, emphasizing the need for evidence-based intervention programs. Meanwhile, House Bill 2060 received attention for its focus on ensuring automatic Medicaid coverage for infants, addressing gaps in access highlighted by a report indicating a significant number of newborns missed enrollment at birth. Members expressed strong support for this initiative, delineating the critical nature of health coverage for Texas’ youngest citizens.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 16th, 2025

Senate Natural Resources Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Based on the report from the Texas Department of Insurance,
  • The Railroad Commission reports that PUC rules include more requirements for operators.
  • Don't stop when you get to the first pole, but if you see something of concern, report it.
  • The report did identify opportunities and barriers to increased recycling. The reality is...
  • That bill led to a TCEQ report called the Recycling Market Development Plan.
Summary: The committee meeting focused primarily on several significant legislative proposals, particularly detailing the plans for the Gulf Coast Protection District and various recycling initiatives. Notable discussions were led by Senator Alvarado regarding SB795, which is aimed at establishing a dedicated Gulf Coast Protection Account to secure funding for coastal infrastructure projects critical for flood protection. Stakeholders expressed gratitude for ongoing legislative support, emphasizing the potential for this project to become the largest civil works project in U.S. history. Additionally, testimony was heard on recycling bills including SB2689, which seeks to improve Texas's recycling infrastructure without imposing fees, and SB410 which manages the Gulf Coast Protection District’s operations to ensure safety and navigability within Houston's waterways. Public and expert witnesses contributed insights that highlighted the economic implications and community benefits of these initiatives, demonstrating the state's commitment to sustainable development.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Senate Session (Part II) Aug 22nd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • , a book report on that.
  • These reports were likely done and you didn't review them. That's correct.
  • So the reports that they created... the opinion that they gave you, you have it.
  • Yeah, I'm relying on their report to me of their analysis
  • able to report to me that the map would withstand court
Bills: SB2, SB5, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB4
Summary: The meeting was centered around the discussions of several legislative bills, focusing on significant amendments proposed for House Bill 4, which pertains to the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from Texas. Senator Zaffirini presented an amendment to create a bipartisan Texas Redistricting Commission to address concerns over gerrymandering and to improve the fairness of the redistricting process. The amendment sparked a lively debate among the senators, highlighting different perspectives on the implications of such a commission. Some members voiced their support while others raised concerns regarding the potential need for constitutional amendments to adopt such changes. The discussions also included testimony from Senator Gutierrez, who addressed the importance of transparency and public trust in the redistricting process, emphasizing that voters should have confidence in the electoral maps drawn by the state officials.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Veteran AffairsAudio only. Apr 23rd, 2025

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • span marker="7" data-time="56">Senator Hugenboe and Senator Parker move that Senate Bill 2007 be reported
  • Senator Parker moves that Senate Bill 2926 be reported back
  • Senate Bill 2938 be reported back to the full Senate with the
Summary: The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee meeting focused on discussing several important bills, including SB210, SB2007, SB2926, SB2938, and SB2543. Each bill was put forth for a vote, and all passed unanimously with no objections. Notably, Senator Parker played a significant role in moving several of these bills to the full Senate for further action. The committee also adopted a substitute for SB2543, clarifying the references to Veterans Cemeteries in the legislation, which showcased the committee's commitment to refining the language and ensuring clarity in legislative texts. The atmosphere was collaborative, with members actively participating in the discussions and decision-making processes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Economic Development May 5th, 2025

Senate Economic Development Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • 277" data-time="1656"> Being 5 ayes and 0 nays, the committee substitute for Senate Bill 2565 is reported
  • It's just specific to your incident report and those things of that nature.
  • Recent agency reports and program evaluations identified

  • They'll also include legislative reporting requirements and protections for TWC employees who, in good
  • faith, report suspected fraud, waste, and abuse.
Summary: The meeting of the Economic Development Committee focused on various bills aimed at enhancing workforce development and economic incentives in Texas. One of the key discussions centered around Senate Bill 2603, which proposed a collaboration between businesses receiving state and local economic development incentives and local workforce development boards to improve job placement outcomes for participants. Public testimony highlighted the importance of connecting job seekers, especially those receiving public assistance, with potential employers to reduce reliance on state support systems. Additionally, Senate Bill 2607 emphasized interagency cooperation to better serve individuals engaged in workforce reentry programs, ensuring streamlined access to vital services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 17th, 2025 at 11:00 am

House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • marker="157" data-time="936"> the Texas Veterans Commission to prepare and submit a comprehensive report
  • to the Veterans Affairs Committee while making this report publicly available online.
  • And the date of the first TVC report.

  • So, an annual report

  • The Reporter calls Kevin Hale.

Bills: HB39, HB227, HB930, HB1078
Summary: During the meeting, the committee deliberated on several bills primarily focused on veteran welfare and transition issues. One of the main highlights was the discussion of HB39, which proposes to improve data collection on veteran suicide rates, addressing the alarming statistics that reveal veterans are dying by suicide at a rate significantly higher than the general population. The bill seeks to mandate the Texas Department of Health and Human Services to submit aggregate data regarding deceased veterans to the Texas Veterans Commission, ensuring proper analysis and reporting on this critical issue. Witnesses, including mental health professionals and veterans, provided their insights, emphasizing the importance of having accurate data to inform better policies for preventing veteran suicides.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • It relates to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
  • conduct a study regarding health physics education and require the Coordinating Board to submit a report
  • I was actually looking last night at the Comptroller's 2024 report.
  • The committee substitute changes the TWC's reporting

  • to ages 14 to 24 to avoid a fiscal note and clarifies the reporting.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on various bills aimed at workforce development and economic growth, particularly in rural areas. Key discussions revolved around Senate Bill 2448, which aims to support rural small businesses and enhance technical assistance in workforce development. Testimonies from several stakeholders underscored the necessity of aligning education with local workforce needs, showcasing the lack of resources in rural regions. The testimony highlighted how the proposed bills could bridge the gap between education and employment opportunities for Texans, especially focusing on youth who are disconnected from education and the workforce.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Administration Apr 14th, 2025

Senate Administration Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator Hinojosa moves that Senate Bill 2053 be reported favorably
  • There being 7 ayes and 0 nays, Senate Bill 2053 will be reported

  • Be reported favorably to the full Senate with a recommendation
  • There being five ayes and zero nays, SCR29 will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
Bills: SB2053, SCR19, SCR23, SCR29
Summary: The committee meeting covered several important bills, including SCR19, which proposes the construction of the Texas Life Monument on the Capitol grounds to honor the sanctity of life and motherhood. Senator Parker explained that the monument would be funded privately and aim to create a public space for reflection. Public testimony offered support from pro-life organizations, emphasizing the monument's significance in celebrating the role of mothers and the value of life. The discussions surrounding this resolution were passionate and involved testimonies from individuals and organizations dedicated to celebrating family values in Texas. In addition to SCR19, the meeting featured SB2053, aimed at establishing the Governor's Medal of Service Award to recognize exceptional public service contributions. The bill gained positive acceptance among committee members and public attendees alike. Public testimonies reflected the importance of recognizing local heroes and encouraging public engagement. Overall, the meeting highlighted the committee's commitment to advancing legislation that honors both individual contributions and collective values within Texas society.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Natural Resources (Part I) Mar 12th, 2025

Senate Natural Resources Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • After discussions with the Railroad Commission, we changed the Railroad Commission and Active Wells Report
  • This is the first to align with the Orphan Well Report that they already have to do.
  • They approve that, and the report is yearly in your

  • or on a report from an operator, you may have monitoring wells or testing wells listed as inactive that
  • As we consider this bill, we do appreciate the annual report
Summary: The meeting centered around the discussion of SB1150, which is designed to address the issue of inactive wells in Texas. Senator Middleton presented the bill, highlighting the concerns surrounding the current regulations that allow wells to remain inactive indefinitely, which poses various risks to health, safety, and the environment. The proposed legislation includes requirements for owners to plug or return inactive wells to production after certain timelines, with a compliance plan to be evaluated by the Railroad Commission. Several stakeholders participated in the discussion, expressing their support and emphasizing the importance of addressing the rising costs associated with orphaned wells and the financial burden on taxpayers. The bill is seen as a critical step toward sustainable oil and gas management in Texas.
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • ...of records, reports, and other information, including
  • at the CIA that suggest you didn't take seriously the reports of those anomalous health incidents.
  • I believe that the media reporting on that is inaccurate.
  • I am not familiar with the report, but I commit to working with you and your staff. All right.
  • I just received a report of harassment towards our fishermen last month again.
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

State Affairs Aug 11th, 2025

Senate State Affairs Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Body cameras are not part of an officer's files any more than the offense reports or the police reports
  • relating to court reporting.
  • I am the president-elect of the Texas Deposition Reporters Association.
  • We've all been working together to ensure that interested stakeholders, like court reporters, judges,
  • With regard to the court reporters, I agree with what my colleague to my right indicated.
Bills: SB10, SB16, SB6
Summary: The committee meeting featured discussions on several key legislative issues, particularly focusing on human trafficking and related victim protections. Notably, Senate Bill 10 was presented by Senator Parker, aiming to provide an affirmative defense for victims of trafficking charged with crimes committed under coercion. The bill garnered significant support as witnesses provided personal testimonies highlighting the struggles faced by survivors, emphasizing the need for legal recognition of their circumstances. Additionally, Senate Bill 6 concerning the regulation of medication used in abortions was debated, with concerns raised about its potential implications on women's health rights and judicial protections for healthcare providers. The meeting included a robust exchange of views, reflecting a wide array of stakeholder interests including public health and law enforcement.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Health Mar 31st, 2025 at 08:03 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Chair moves that SB 5, as substituted, be reported

  • The Chair moves that SJR 3, as substituted, be reported

  • House Bill 2735, as filed, be reported favorably to the

  • They do not have to report to anybody.
  • What other diseases are there reports on?
Summary: The public health committee meeting convened to discuss a variety of bills aimed at improving health-related policies in Texas. Noteworthy discussions included House Bill 1887, which seeks to enhance access to birth certificates for adult adoptees, and House Bill 754, which mandates medical assistance personnel to complete training on human trafficking. Both bills received positive support from the members present, and there were assurances that the bills would be reported favorably to the full House. Public testimony was also encouraged, allowing stakeholders to voice their opinions on these significant pieces of legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 22nd, 2025 at 11:04 am

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Both of them ended up going to the police to file a report, and she claimed that because...
  • It could be every offense report that that officer generated, but not every offense report that every
  • They interview witnesses and produce reports.
  • Autopsy reports are generally public records.
  • We want every medical report that this doctor has ever reviewed.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on a range of topics surrounding criminal justice reform, with significant emphasis on House Bills 3166 and 3330. Representative Cook presented HB 3166, which proposed a system for prosecutor-initiated resentencing, allowing courts to adjust the punishment for inmates based on changing circumstances. This bill aims to rectify injustices in cases where new evidence arises. Public testimony included support from various stakeholders, emphasizing the need for a more flexible justice system that can consider circumstances affecting individual cases, particularly for nonviolent offenders. On the contrary, HB 3330 faced opposition from the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops, which argued that it would undermine key protections established by the Michael Morton Act, designed to prevent wrongful convictions for innocent individuals. Testimonies highlighted concerns about the potential for setbacks in protecting the rights and dignity of the accused, creating a heavy atmosphere during discussions on the bill.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • be reported in favor to the full Senate with the recommendation
  • span>

    Pending, Senator Hughes moves that H.C.R. 135 be reported

  • Senator Hinojosa moves that H.C.R. 142 be reported favorably to the full Senate with the recommendation
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Administration focused on multiple resolutions, including the designation of important dates and recognitions for communities across Texas. HCR 9, pushed by Senator Hinojosa, proposed the first Saturday of each month to be designated as 'Small Business Saturday', intended to support local businesses and foster community ties. The committee reported favorably on this resolution, alongside others like HCR 135 which recognizes Slayton as the official 'Banana Pudding Capital of Texas'. Public testimony was held for several of the proposals, but most passed with little opposition, showcasing bipartisan support for promoting local initiatives. Additionally, the meeting featured emotional testimony concerning HB 1135, which aims to combat fraud involving vehicle tags. Tawni Solberg spoke passionately about her son's tragic experience related to the misuse of temporary tags, underscoring the necessity for legislation that honors victims and prevents future incidents. The committee members expressed their sympathy and support, highlighting the bill's importance in ensuring safety and accountability on the roads. Overall, the atmosphere was collaborative, with a clear focus on generating positive outcomes for Texas communities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance Mar 19th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Insurance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • They need to look at those studies, which will help inform those reports.
  • Are you familiar with the report that Texas Department of Insurance used to do, the Texas Mandated Benefits
  • Cost and Utilization Summary Report?
  • Did you have issues with that report? No. Okay. And it was pretty similar to what we're talking...
Bills: HB138, HB335, HB388
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused significantly on discussions surrounding HB138 and HB388. Representative Harris-DeVille presented HB388, which aims to standardize the coordination of benefits questionnaires used by health benefit plan issuers and healthcare providers. This discussion highlighted the issues of patient billing complexities and the potential for reduced errors in healthcare coverage. Various stakeholders provided testimony in support of the bill, emphasizing its importance in streamlining the process for patients who have dual coverage, such as Medicaid and Medicare. There was considerable backing for the functionality that HB388 would bring in clearing up confusion in billing practices across different insurance plans.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Apr 3rd, 2025 at 10:30 am

House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • The chair moves that House Bill 148 be reported favorably
  • The chair moves that House Bill 360 be reported to

  • Chair moves that House Bill 552 be reported favorably to
  • Both reported losing significant portions of their basic allotment funding due to such plans.
  • There is an article on March 12th following that meeting in the Fort Worth report.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several key bills related to property tax appraisals and education funding. Notable discussions included House Bill 2786, which proposed annual reappraisals to ensure property values reflect current market conditions. Representative Turner highlighted concerns around inconsistent appraisals that could adversely affect funding for local schools, particularly in Tarrant County. The session also saw testimony from representatives and concerned citizens advocating for the bill, emphasizing the importance of fair and accurate appraisals for maintaining educational funding and taxpayer equity. The committee members discussed the overall impact of property tax policies on local districts and pushed for a resolution to this ongoing issue.

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