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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 22nd, 2025 at 02:04 pm
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- Mays, I have you down as the Public Policy Manager for the Texas Council on Family Violence, and you're
- I'm a Public Policy Manager at the Texas Council on...
- conservator; let your sister be a joint managing conservator."
- Then you cannot, you know, you can't be a joint managing conservator with him, you're going to get sole
- period of not less than six consecutive months while the child is in the permanent or temporary managing
Keywords:
fatherhood, family support, fatherlessness, community engagement, youth development, social policy, male role models, fatherhood, child development, fatherlessness, policy reform, community engagement, role models, mental health, fatherhood, parenting, child development, family support, single-parent homes, role models
Summary:
During the meeting of the committee, several key bills were debated, most notably HB3281, which addresses the grounds for terminating parental rights. The discussion revolved around significant concerns presented by various members regarding the language change in the bill that requires serious bodily injury for termination, a shift that many find troubling. Witnesses also testified, with some advocating for amendments to ensure child safety, emphasizing the importance of a balanced approach without unintended consequences. Additionally, HB4696 was introduced, focused on improving access to protective orders through remote testimony, further engaging committee members and experts on the necessity of such reforms for survivors of domestic violence.
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We also have the McAllen City Manager, Isaac Tawil, whom
When the previous City Manager, Roy Rodriguez, retired
- We also have the McAllen City Manager, Isaac Towell, whom we
- When the previous City Manager, Roy Rodriguez, retired, we were prepared to conduct a nationwide search
- County Tax Assessor Collector Robin Harper and City Manager
Keywords:
Houston East End, Chamber of Commerce, East End Day, economic development, community involvement, scholarships, business events, McAllen, celebration, community pride, cultural events, economic growth, McAllen Day, celebration, community recognition, South Texas, local pride, Wise County Day, celebration, community recognition
Summary:
The meeting focused on several resolutions, notably including House resolutions which recognized the academic achievements of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and its merging with the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. Senator Menendez and others praised the benefits of the merger, highlighting its potential for advancing research and education in Texas. Furthermore, various senators acknowledged the presence of community leaders and representatives, emphasizing the importance of local contributions to state development.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 5th, 2025 at 10:02 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="1344">He's the chamber president, he's the school board president, and he's the general manager
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And also, we have Omero Valdez, our Eagle Pass city manager
- Compost: ...Community First is the only locally owned and managed nonprofit health plan in San Antonio
- He's the chamber president, the school board president, and the general manager of the Eagle Pass Water
- We also have Omero Valdez, our Eagle Pass City Manager.
Keywords:
Midland Odessa Days, Webb County Day, community recognition, economic contribution, Texas legislature
Summary:
The meeting featured significant discussions on various resolutions presented by members, including the recognition of different communities and contributions. Notably, H.R. 153 was introduced by Mr. Landgraf to recognize Midland and Odessa Days at the State Capitol, which was highlighted as a crucial economic region within Texas. Several members expressed pride in the accomplishments of their communities, emphasizing their contributions to state growth and development. H.R. 160 commemorated Webb County Day, led by Mr. Raymond, who spoke on the county's role as an international trade hub.
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- this bill, we reserve the intent to enhance safety and give counties the discretion they need to manage
Fort Worth supports transparent, thoughtful right-of-way management
- However, this House bill would significantly burden cities' ability to manage their roadways effectively
- to manage local streets and alleys.
- During peak hours, what used to be manageable traffic now clogs up badly with one fewer lane available
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Culture, Recreation & Toursism May 1st, 2025 at 10:05 am
Transcript Highlights:
- using digital tagging or provide inaccurate information, which is crucial for wildlife population management
- accurate data to manage wildlife populations effectively.
- It ensures fair pricing and strengthens the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's ability to manage hunting
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 15th, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I am a plant manager for Schneider Electric's El Paso campus, our largest U.S. facility.
- construction manager.
- But it happens every day contractually, depending on how you do or don't manage those contracts.
- It kind of undermines the owner's ability to manage risk and hold vendors accountable.
- That you may own, or manage, or be an executive in.
Bills:
HB2963, HB3005, HB3287, HB3288, HB3289, HB3290, HB3344, HB3712, HB3862, HB3874, HB4196, HB4308, HB4901, HB4984
Keywords:
digital equipment, repair rights, manufacturers, maintenance, consumer rights, construction contracts, payment regulations, public works, dispute resolution, audit procedures, construction, trust funds, mechanic's lien, contractor, subcontractor, residential properties, construction contracts, trust funds, disputes, payment obligations
Summary:
The committee meeting covered a wide array of bills focusing primarily on workforce development, manufacturing improvements, and online safety for children. Notably, provisions were discussed under HB4196, aimed at modernizing the manufacturing sector through increased digital integration and automation strategies. Witnesses from various sectors, including manufacturing companies and educational representatives, offered their perspectives on the importance of creating a skilled workforce able to adapt to new technologies. Additional discussion highlighted the pressing need for legislation that protects minors in the digital landscape, with testimonies emphasizing the adverse effects of unfiltered online content on children’s mental health, as encapsulated in HB4901.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health
Transcript Highlights:
- The pharmacist is still managing these technicians, and they're just leveraging video conferencing technology
- Literacy empowers individuals to make informed health decisions, leading to better prevention, management
There are also managed care organizations that have
- deserves a chance to grow up healthy, to get their asthma inhaler before it becomes an ER visit, to manage
- in routine health checkups, receive screenings for mental health and developmental delays, and to manage
Keywords:
Medicaid, child health, express lane option, income verification, supplemental nutrition assistance, telepharmacy, healthcare access, remote dispensing, rural clinics, pharmacy regulations, health literacy, state health plan, health care, patient outcomes, public health, economic impact, Medicaid, healthcare, breast cancer, cervical cancer
Summary:
In this committee meeting, members engaged in extensive discussions regarding several bills aimed at enhancing public health initiatives in Texas. Notably, House Bill 1295 was introduced to tackle the pressing issue of health literacy, highlighting its critical importance for improving health outcomes and reducing costs within the state's healthcare system. Vice Chair Busey presented House Bill 321, which aims to streamline the enrollment process for Medicaid and CHIP by utilizing data from the SNAP application to ensure that eligible children can access necessary healthcare coverage. Both bills received public testimonies that emphasized the need for better health education and access to health insurance, particularly for children and vulnerable populations in Texas. Witnesses spoke on the societal importance of nurturing a health-conscious generation, thereby laying a moral obligation on policymakers to support such legislative endeavors.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 30th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- incredibly simple bill aimed at protecting shareholders and derivative meetings where they believe that management
- Of the management of corporations.
- ...a management who is misusing, misallocating their capital
She was the managing conservator, the sole managing
Keywords:
healthcare liability, emergency medical care, standard of proof, negligence, legal reforms, education, curriculum, funding, standardization, assessment, local control, teacher training, burden of proof, derivative proceedings, shareholder rights, corporate governance, environmental social governance (ESG), derivative proceedings, burden of proof, corporate governance
Summary:
The committee meeting convened to discuss several significant bills focusing on criminal justice and consumer protection. One of the highlights was Senate Bill 251, which aims to establish criminal law magistrates in Bell County to expedite proceedings for individuals in county jail. The bill received supportive commentary emphasizing its potential to ensure timely hearings and legal counsel, reflecting a commitment to swift justice. Additionally, House Bill 4713 was introduced, which aims to clarify the statute of limitations regarding arbitration proceedings, helping align the treatment of claims filed in court and in arbitration. This was discussed in light of ambiguous current practices that can impact fair resolution for claimants seeking timely justice. Public witnesses participated in evaluating both bills, although specifics on public testimony were limited as these bills were generally supported by members of the committee.
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- members, Senate Bill 1848, Section 48, relates to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed
- The list should include Managed Assigned Counsel, or MAC, programs that ensure qualified attorneys have
It was brought to us by the Bexar County Managed Assigned
- Juvenile cases have been managed through their inception statute
- It's either facilitated or it happens under the watch of managers and others that work at motels and
Bills:
HB166, HB2000, HB3248, HB3513, SB155, SB1659, SB1730, SB1778, SB1790, SB1848, SB2017, SB2105, SB2794, SB2917, HB2756, HB353
Keywords:
child endangerment, controlled substances, penalty group, elderly protection, disabled individual rights, child grooming, sex offender registration, criminal justice, reportable conviction, law enforcement, defense, law enforcement, peace officers, local government, security, juvenile board, Moore County, appointments, juvenile justice, county legislation
Summary:
The committee meeting predominantly revolved around several significant bills aimed at enhancing public safety and enforcing stricter laws regarding child custody interference and animal control. Key discussions included Senate Bill 2794, which proposes a three strikes law for parents interfering with court-ordered custody, thereby establishing more rigorous consequences for repeated offenders. Public testimonies highlighted the emotional and legal hardships faced by families navigating these situations, emphasizing the widespread support for the urgency of such legislation. Additionally, the Ramon Najera Act was discussed, focusing on stricter regulations for dangerous dogs following a tragic incident, reinforcing the need for community safety measures against violent animal attacks.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on International Relations Mar 24th, 2025 at 10:03 am
House S/C on International Relations
Transcript Highlights:
- My name is John Beckman, and I am the Managing Director of the North American Development Bank, or NADBank
- ...the focus on water, air quality, and waste management.
- data-time="1440">The technology sector has expertise that Texas could leverage to address its own water management
Keywords:
border region, infrastructure, economic development, government operations, education, international cooperation, infrastructure investment, bond issuance, state agencies, economic development, shrimp industry, federal regulations, foreign imports, economic impact, public health, Gulf Coast communities, Texas-Mexico border, trade office, economic partnerships, cybersecurity
Summary:
The Subcommittee on Internet convened addressing significant legislative matters, including House Bill 1240, which aims to update definitions surrounding the Texas-Mexico border region to promote consistency across various state statutes. Chairman Guillen led the discussion, highlighting the importance of providing clarity for stakeholders involved in policy and implementation. Additionally, House Concurrent Resolution 90 was discussed, advocating for the establishment of a Texas Economic Trade Office in Israel. Several witnesses testified, emphasizing the benefits this office would offer in terms of economic partnerships and innovation transfer, particularly in technology sectors such as cybersecurity and medical technology. The meeting was characterized by active participation, and the members acknowledged the importance of reinforcing Texas's role on the global stage.
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- That medication management component is crucial, and we do... the state of Texas has a curriculum for
- /span> ultrasounds, life-affirming options counseling, case management
- is intended for community-based providers where people go when they are in need of holistic case management
- There is extensive case management involved.
- That shift better aligns with the program with the agency best equipped to manage statewide public health
Keywords:
mental health, psychiatric beds, healthcare access, acute care, registry, prescription drugs, safe disposal, pilot program, healthcare, opioid epidemic, public health, community outreach, pharmacy, mental health leave, law enforcement, trauma support, workplace policy, employee benefits, mental health, public safety
Summary:
The committee meeting included a range of discussions on various bills, notably focusing on mental health and public safety. Senate Bill 528, aiming to improve accountability in mental health treatment for individuals found incompetent to stand trial, received significant support from public testimonies. Witnesses emphasized the need for better coordination and transparency in service provisions, shedding light on the backlog of individuals requiring forensic mental health services in Texas. Additionally, Senate Bill 1388 was discussed as a means to enhance the Thriving Texas Families Program which supports women and families facing unplanned pregnancies, garnering both endorsements and concerns about its implementation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Mar 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm the general manager.
- "2664"> You could have a boot camp and be in this program the same way you could have a project management
- program, get a journeyman's license, and then you could have training for someone to be a project manager
- Where we may be emailing, we may be paying a property manager
Keywords:
restrictive covenants, real estate, subdivision regulations, multi-zoned subdivisions, property laws, repair notice, residential, manufactured homes, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, email communication, property code amendments, real property, public improvement district, contract termination, notice requirement, property sales, development corporation, Gulf Coast Authority, financing projects
Summary:
The meeting addressed several key pieces of legislation, with significant focus on bills related to property owners' associations and the Texas Workforce Commission's training programs. Representative Harris-Navila presented HB517, which aims to allow property owners' associations to impose fines for discolored vegetation during watering restrictions. The committee adopted a community substitute for this bill before moving it forward with a recommendation for passage. Meanwhile, HB2791, highlighted by Chairwoman Button, focusses on vocational rehabilitation programs for individuals with disabilities, with provisions that require efficient operation to avoid lapses in service.
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- and their authorized third-party logistics providers often lease warehouse space near airports to manage
- to see how the current operation, not just of the Alamo, but all of our historic sites, were being managed
- statewide elected officials obviously can change, and you never know who's going to be in the office to manage
- There is a discussion about managing the property over the Alamo versus sharing it with someone else
- I managed our team full time, worked more than full time, was obsessed with it, and then walked away.
Keywords:
minors, sexually explicit materials, public libraries, age verification, civil penalties, library collection review, alcohol storage, airline permits, beverage regulations, airport, commercial flights, alcoholic beverages, local option election, zoning regulations, municipality control, land use, state law, social media, bot accounts, misinformation
Summary:
The meeting focused on several legislative measures concerning alcoholic beverages, ethics, and the protection of free speech. Notable discussions included the presentation of Senate Bill 2633, which aims to modernize the framework for alcohol sales in local communities and allow local option elections within designated zones. Additionally, Senate Bill 2713 garnered significant attention, addressing ideological discrimination in professional associations based on political beliefs, urging a need for greater protection of free speech in Texas. Public witnesses provided testimony, with a mix of support and concerns regarding various bills, indicating a vibrant discourse among committee members and the public.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Press Conference: Senators Royce West and Borris Miles Apr 2nd, 2025 at 06:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- so many times, when you try to address the fact that you don't have a diverse population in your management
- You don't have a diverse population in your management ranks
Keywords:
Senate Bill 688, Senate Bill 9, equity, meritocracy, social progress, policy reform, public testimony
Summary:
During this meeting of the committee, significant discussions centered around Senate Bill 688 and Senate Bill 9, with members expressing deep concerns over the implications of the proposed legislation. Chair Carol Alvarado initiated the meeting by addressing the audience and highlighting the need for robust dialogue regarding the bills in question. Senator Royce West actively contributed to the discussions, emphasizing the necessity to reform existing policies that some believe would regress social progress in the state. The debate revealed a passionate division among committee members, as they navigated the complexities of equity and meritocracy in legislation.
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- inefficiencies in jury wheel management.
- This change will increase the pool of eligible jurors and allow district clerks to better manage the
- was accused of sharing private information and fraudulently aiding companies such as IBM and Dima Management
- What's allowing this from a management perspective?
- marker="871" data-time="5220">I'd like to follow up on Senator Hagenbaugh's questions specific to management
Bills:
HB47, HB171, HB285, HB305, HB449, HB908, HB1024, HB1306, HB1443, HB1445, HB1741, HB1866, HB1902, HB2001, HB2282, HB2355, HB2492, HB2637, HB2697, HB3464, HB4263, HB4996, HB5667
Keywords:
sexual assault, victim rights, forensic examination, medical care, trauma-informed care, crime victims compensation, evidence retention, chemical dependency, court-ordered treatment, mental health, health care, treatment facility, juvenile justice, criminal justice reform, animal cruelty, nonlivestock, prosecution, veterinary defense, animal welfare, pretrial hearings
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice convened to discuss a wide range of bills, focusing particularly on topics related to sexual assault, victim compensation, and oversight of parole violators. The meeting was characterized by a series of bills being introduced, each accompanied by testimonies from experts and public advocates. Notably, HB2355, which aims to enhance protections for victims of crime, saw extensive discussion, highlighting how the proposed changes intend to close existing loopholes in current law, ensuring that necessary records are kept confidential and victims' details are handled with the utmost privacy. Other significant bills included HB305, which addresses competency restoration for defendants, and HB47, an omnibus bill centered around sexual assault survivors' protections.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 18th, 2025 at 02:02 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Bryan was responsible for its management
- Mission ADC manages a city center for education and economic
- I appreciate their commitment to excellence and innovation in managing this dynamic district of over
Keywords:
Texas, resolutions, community recognition, Mission Day, Alabama Cushata Tribe, local economy, cultural heritage
Summary:
The meeting of the committee featured several resolutions and bills being discussed, highlighting statewide recognitions and honors. Notable among the resolutions was HR185, commemorating February 18, 2025, as Mission Day, which brings attention to the city of Mission's rich history and contributions to the economy, particularly in citrus production and international trade. Additionally, HR277 recognized the Alabama Cushata Tribe of Texas Day, honoring the tribe's heritage and its longstanding presence in the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services May 12th, 2025 at 08:05 am
House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So whenever you guys asked about whether the cities that have managed their debt very well, the Town
- We have been very strategic in how we manage our debt, and
- program that passed from the voters in twenty-two years, and so we're really strategic in how we manage
Keywords:
money transmission, public finance, certificates of obligation, tax anticipation notes, consumer protection, First Amendment, voter will
Summary:
The meeting focused on the discussion of two significant pieces of legislation: SB512 and SB1024. SB512 aims to protect users of money transmission services by preventing penalties imposed by service providers for violating terms of service. Representative Hayes explained that this bill responds to troubling practices observed among money service businesses. Public testimonies were presented both in support and opposition to the bill, highlighting concerns over First Amendment rights and the implications for consumer protection. The committee ultimately left the bill pending for further consideration.
In contrast, SB1024 addresses public finance issues, specifically the misuse of voter-rejected projects through certificates of obligation and tax anticipation notes. Senator Betancourt described instances where municipalities have circumvented voter will by issuing debt for projects previously rejected in elections. The committee heard extensive public testimony critiquing the proposed restrictions in the bill, with arguments centered around the potential unintended consequences for local governments and necessary infrastructure projects. Both bills generated lively discussions among committee members, leading to wider considerations of public finance ethics and the relationship between voters and local governments.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services (Part I) Apr 23rd, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Overall, the bill will allow patients to lead productive lives while managing their illnesses.
- ...manage the system for situations that are just a part
- And so there's always this management issue that if you have a chronic disease or a neurodegenerative
- and contracting expertise to effectively manage the program
- ...or management of them.
Bills:
SB128, SB640, SB672, SB904, SB1141, SB1263, SB1525, SB1528, SB2041, SB2306, SB2308, SB2357, SB2446, SB2695, SB2857, SB2891, SB2583
Keywords:
hospital reporting, child abuse, neglect, administrative penalty, medical ethics, child protection, hearing instruments, licensing, continuing education, patient protection, medical evaluations, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, adversary hearing, protected rights, legal custody, prescription drugs, prior authorization, neurodegenerative diseases, health benefits
Summary:
The meeting involved focused discussions on several key bills aimed at improving mental health services and regulatory practices within the state. Notably, Senator Sparks introduced SB2446, which aims to enhance transparency in Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs) by requiring detailed expenditure reports and reducing the influence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in decision-making processes. The bill drew mixed reactions, with some members emphasizing the need for more oversight while others raised concerns about potential negative impacts on recruitment and service delivery for vulnerable populations. Public testimony highlighted differing perspectives, underscoring the complexity of mental health policies and their implementation constraints.
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- provides relief by allowing large retailers with multiple locations in Texas to have one fingerprinted manager
- Amy Rosen, I'm a district manager with Tractor Supply, and
- span marker="253" data-time="1512"> As I stated earlier, my name is Amy Rosen, and I'm a district manager
- Different perspective on the manager meeting here.
Keywords:
education, funding, school districts, local control, equity, digital identification, identity verification, Department of Public Safety, Texas legislature, wireless communication, digital identification, Texas, Department of Public Safety, technology, identification program, fee structure, wireless devices, public safety, hunting license, handgun license
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee focused extensively on several bills, including discussions surrounding public safety and road management in Texas. A notable bill discussed was SB1351, which aims to designate a section of U.S. Highway 281 in honor of a fallen Border Patrol agent. Hearing emotional testimonies from family members highlighted the community's support for this tribute. Additionally, the committee progressed through multiple bills including SB2589 and SB2707, both addressing local governance issues and emergency response improvements, with discussions on operational practices and compliance with safety standards involving transportation.