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- try to approach things from a customer's perspective, and I believe that the public understands the value
- investment companies looking at businesses, that was the reason you were put on ERS, and that served value
- to make sure you understand it can be value-added and again
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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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- So even with the challenges, that underscores the value of community.
- Francis represents in our culture and values as an organization: ensuring that children remain with family
- Building a system that reflects the values and needs of our
Keywords:
fraud prevention, Medicaid eligibility, verification, healthcare benefits, data matching, family preservation, foster care, child welfare, community-based care, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, case management, service provider selection, child welfare, community-based care, SB1398, HB5396, SB596, data collection, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting highlighted significant discussions surrounding child welfare and community-based care, focusing primarily on SB1398 and HB5396. Notably, representatives expressed concerns about the effectiveness and transparency of the current system, emphasizing the need for stronger documentation and accountability measures in handling cases of children and families. Senator Davis discussed the implications of SB596, which seeks to enhance data collection regarding outcomes of cases handled by the Department of Family and Protective Services, aiming to improve service delivery and outcomes for vulnerable children. Public testimony was heard from various stakeholders, highlighting the need for collaboration and understanding throughout the legislative process, which ultimately aims to better support families and prevent the need for child removal from their homes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran Affairs (Part II)Audio only. May 15th, 2025
Senate Veteran Affairs Committee
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- recent changes in the code and include transition language directing the transfer of contracts, property
Keywords:
veterans, mental health, Texas Veterans Commission, peer support, suicide prevention, community mental health, grant program, veterans, cemetery, General Land Office, burial plot, Texas Veterans Commission, veterans, remembrance, monthly designation, honoring military, Texas legislation, mental health, veterans, peer support
Summary:
The Senate Veteran Affairs Committee convened to discuss several key bills, primarily focusing on HB39, HB114, HB1875, and HB1965. Notably, Senator Parker presented a committee substitute for HB39, addressing concerns raised by state agencies to ensure better information accuracy and extending report deadlines to December 1st. The committee members unanimously adopted this substitute and recommended its passage. Further discussions included amendments and swift votes on multiple bills, with HB114 following suit with a similar committee substitute process, which was also passed without objection.
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- "> Relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value
Keywords:
appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, Senate, SJR36, SB1, constitutional amendment, historical preservation, appropriations, weather impact, legislative session
Summary:
This meeting of the Senate included the introduction and discussion of several key legislative items, notably SJR36, which proposes a constitutional amendment pertaining to the preservation of historical items, and SB1, the general appropriations act for financing. The session was notably affected by inclement weather, as members were advised about travel conditions and attendance was impacted as a result. There were specific discussions led by Senator Hall regarding the significance of the proposed amendment, with emphasis on the importance of historical conservation in the state.
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- span marker="67" data-time="396">It authorizes the Attorney General to bring action on behalf of a property
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Senate Committee, Local Government, Senate Bill 1079, Senate Bill 1243, Senate Bill 1504, legislative process, unanimous recommendation
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government revolved around the discussion and voting on several significant bills. Notably, Senate Bill 1079 was reported to the full Senate with a unanimous recommendation for passage, followed by an equally successful vote for Senate Bill 1243. Discussions included procedural details and recommendations for local calendars, showcasing a disciplined approach to legislative processes. The committee also reviewed Senate Bill 1504, which was similarly passed and referred to local and contested calendars. Throughout the meeting, senators engaged in structured dialogue, ensuring all voices were heard during roll calls and motions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Note: Video begins with the meeting already in progress. May 21st, 2025
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In a suit to divide certain property not divided or awarded
Keywords:
committee meeting, HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, HB3180, Senator Johnson, legislation, bill approval
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on multiple bills, with notable discussions occurring primarily around HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, and HB3180. Each bill was moved forward favorably to the full Senate, reflecting a collaborative spirit among committee members. Senator Johnson took the lead on several bills, advocating for their passage and ensuring that proper substitutes were adopted where necessary. The meeting witnessed a smooth flow of discussions, with all proposed bills being approved without significant opposition. Additionally, there was a sense of urgency as members sought to clear the agenda efficiently.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
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- The Chair calls Megan to speak on behalf of herself and Texas Values Action regarding House Bill 3284
- My name is Megan, Policy Associate for Texas Values Action.
- Texas Values Action is the largest statewide nonprofit advocacy group standing for faith, family, and
- Texas Values Action is very supportive of legislation that promotes families, long-lasting marriages,
Bills:
HB168, HB1044, HB1534, HB1914, HB2240, HB2530, HB3284, HB3395, HB3515, HB3783, HB4034, HB4213
Keywords:
marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, family law, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, public health, safety regulations, community health, state standards
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around discussions on HB3284, which focuses on promoting family stability and the commissioning of a task force to evaluate existing regulations affecting marriage and family formation. Chairman Dutton initiated the conversation by emphasizing the need for governmental support in fostering a robust societal framework based on stable family units. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the declining marriage rates in Texas, prompting discussions on effective strategies to reverse this trend. Public testimony was heard from representatives of Texas Values Action and the Texas Family Law Foundation, both advocating for stronger legislative measures to foster lifelong marriages and family stability.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025 at 11:04 am
House Public Education Committee
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- Physically harm a student or damage property.
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- rhetorical and physical acts of anti-Semitism directed towards Jewish or non-Jewish individuals, their property
Bills:
HB178, HB1551, HB1939, HB2040, HB2354, HB2674, HB3029, HB3460, HB3631, HB3662, HB5201, HB5381
Keywords:
education funding, school district, attendance credit, financial incentive, public school finance, juvenile justice, education, instructional time, alternative education, Texas Legislature, waiver, charter schools, admission policies, enrollment, educational standards, employment policies, homeschooling, education policy, regulation, Texas Education Agency
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on multiple bills pertaining to educational reforms and initiatives. Notable discussions included the passage of HB824, which aims to expand civics education in Texas high schools, emphasizing the importance of understanding government functions and participation in democracy. The bill received unanimous support from the committee members, reflecting broad consensus on the need for enhanced civic education. Similarly, HB1581 and HB1579 were discussed, aiming to improve bilingual education and establish a state seal of bilingualism and biliteracy for high school students, respectively, thereby emphasizing the educational framework's inclusivity and quality enhancement.
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- Recognizing the value professionals like electricians, nurses
Bills:
HB1057
Keywords:
teacher salary, retirement benefits, career education, work experience credit, Texas Education Code, HB1057, career and technology education, teacher recruitment, educator compensation, Senator Hinojosa
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on the discussion of HB1057, which was presented by Senator Adam Hinojosa. The bill aims to enhance the recruitment and compensation of top talent in career and technology education. Specifically, it proposes to increase the recognition of industry experience for educators from two to five years, allowing for a more qualified teaching workforce. This legislation is designed to address teacher shortages and improve educational outcomes for students by bringing in professionals with practical experience starting in the 2025-2026 school year. After a brief discussion, the committee moved to pass the bill unanimously, marking a significant step forward in educational reform within the vocational sector.
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- He values high education and excellence in primary care.
- the rules, a police officer from New Jersey by the name of Scott Warner bought two tickets for face value
Keywords:
teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, hunting license, fishing license, donation, operation game thief fund, wildlife conservation
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was led by Chairman Johnson and included several items of discussion, with a notable focus on the confirmations of appointments to various boards, including the Texas Juvenile Justice Board and the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Senator Parker initiated a discussion regarding the significance of these appointments, emphasizing their potential impact on the respective organizations. Additionally, resolutions were adopted through voice votes, reflecting a collaborative effort among the committee members to push forward various legislative tasks. The meeting was characterized by active participation from both the senators and the public present in the gallery, ensuring diverse opinions were represented.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services (Part II) Feb 26th, 2025
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- span marker="352" data-time="2106">It's important to note that these additives offer no nutritional value
- They don't need to be in our food supply, and they don't add nutritive value.
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss SB25, receiving public testimonies from various stakeholders. Significant discussions centered around the implications of the bill, with multiple witnesses voicing their support and concerns. The atmosphere was engaging, with committee members actively questioning the witnesses to clarify their positions and gain deeper insights into the potential impact of the legislation. Chairman's leadership facilitated a structured dialogue that allowed for both support and opposition viewpoints to be expressed.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Health and Human Services Apr 16th, 2025
Senate Health & Human Services Committee
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- Like a piece of property. Like a building.
- In a bush, that was one report, and the other was a body of water in a pond on the same property.
- It even goes as far as to say what you do with the property you find on their bodies, and if there's
Keywords:
body donation, medical science, forensic science, willed body program, informed consent, physician health, regulation, surcharges, occupational licensing, national practitioner data bank, unclaimed bodies, anatomical donations, regulations, public testimony, ethical treatment
Summary:
The Senate meeting featured extensive discussions on significant legislative proposals, primarily focusing on the ethical treatment and regulation of unclaimed bodies in Texas. The committee addressed concerns raised by Senator Parker regarding the alarming misuse of unclaimed remains, urging the necessity for stricter guidelines and accountability for organizations involved in anatomical donations. Public testimonies illustrated harrowing experiences of families affected by these practices, prompting legislators to consider more robust regulatory measures, including possible criminal penalties for bad actors in the industry. The committee exhibited a unified stance in advocating for enhanced protections that would ensure the dignity of deceased individuals is respected.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. May 14th, 2025
Senate Jurisprudence Committee
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- authorization of a beneficiary designation that transfers a manufactured home classified as personal property
Keywords:
judgment enforcement, court fees, child support enforcement, dormant judgments, legal proceedings, child enrollment, parent rights, managing conservator, education, family law, civil liability, barratry, penalties, legal actions, damages, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence, HB2495, HB2733, parent-child relationship, barratry
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Jurisprudence convened to discuss a series of bills concerning various legal topics, notably the rights of custodial parents, barratry, and civil liabilities. Throughout the meeting, each bill was presented by committee members, who moved for favorable recommendations to the full Senate. Among the bills discussed, HB2495 addressed the rights of the sole managing conservator in relation to school enrollment, and HB2733 focused on barratry and solicitation of employment. All bills discussed received unanimous support, reflecting a cooperative atmosphere among committee members.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures May 13th, 2025 at 08:05 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
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- available, removing barriers for under-resourced communities and preventing backlogs like abandoned properties
Keywords:
lottery, prohibited sales, winning tickets, sales agents, license revocation, code enforcement, training requirements, supervision, registered officer, occupations code, advisory boards, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, public members, occupational regulations, professional standards, massage therapy, licensing, human trafficking, regulation, Occupations Code
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed several notable pieces of legislation, focusing particularly on SB650, which requires electronically readable information for verifying purchasers' ages in alcohol sales. The bill was substituted and subsequently reported favorably with unanimous support. Another key piece of legislation was SB1376, aimed at enhancing code enforcement by allowing trainees to operate unsupervised in towns lacking registered officers, crucial for effective zoning and sanitation enforcement. Following discussions, the committee agreed to leave SB1346 related to lottery regulations pending as further considerations were necessary. The meeting concluded with a collective acknowledgment of the importance of these bills in addressing both public safety and regulatory clarity in Texas.
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- our delicious Texas Strip steak and to continue building a vibrant food culture that reflects the values
Keywords:
Pflugerville, Trail Capital, health and wellness, outdoor recreation, community connectivity, patriotism, town designation, community engagement, Trophy Club, Texas Town of Patriotism, Mineola, Sweets Capital, Texas, local economy, cultural identity, community events, Texas beef, cattle industry, agricultural heritage, Texas strip steak
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Administration convened to discuss SCR46, a resolution aimed at renaming the 'New York Strip Steak' to 'Texas Strip Steak' in tribute to Texas's significant agricultural heritage. Senator Sparks presented the resolution, emphasizing Texas's position as the number one beef cattle producer in the United States. The discussion highlighted the importance of the beef industry in Texas, with an emphasis on the economic contributions and cultural significance of ranchers and farmers in shaping local cuisine. The meeting also allowed for public testimony, which indicated strong community interest in the matter.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:30 am
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The state is really finding value in that organization
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Department of Licensing and Registration, staffing needs, combative sports, industrialized housing, Waco examination center, cybersecurity, Financial Crimes Intelligence Center, financial crime prevention
Summary:
The meeting focused on various aspects of the Department of Licensing and Registration, highlighting the need for enhanced staffing to manage increased demand in several programs such as combative sports and industrialized housing. Notably, discussions included the establishment of new examination centers to improve service delivery and licensing processes, with emphasis on the Waco center's contribution. There was also deliberation on cybersecurity measures, showcasing the department's efforts to protect infrastructure from breaches, alongside mention of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center's successes in preventing financial crimes in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 15th, 2025 at 08:04 am
House Public Education Committee
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- It's not that I don't value it. I'm sitting here looking, though, at it.
- The position ensures that students' perspectives are heard and valued.
- they're doing so that they don't have to go back and sit for a course that really isn't going to add any value
Bills:
HB1178, HB1411, HB1441, HB1773, HB1813, HB2107, HB2598, HB2911, HB2967, HB3672, HB5263, HB3797
Keywords:
education, temporary certification, out-of-state educators, teacher shortage, military spouses, personal leave, school holidays, education, employee compensation, overtime provisions, school safety, peace officers, mental health, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, student trustee, school board, student representation, education policy, nonvoting position
Summary:
The meeting convened with a focus on educational legislation, with discussions spanning several key bills concerning mental health support for students, school safety measures, and the involvement of students in school governance. House Bill 1441, aimed at enhancing training for school resource officers on mental health awareness, received notable attention. Advocates highlighted the importance of equipping officers with the skills to address grief and trauma, thereby fostering a supportive environment for students. The bill was backed by testimonies from stakeholders emphasizing the critical need for proactive measures in schools to prevent crises and support students in need. Another significant piece of legislation was House Bill 3672, introduced by Chairman Ashby, focused on creating grant programs for extracurricular community education, providing essential resources for youth development and engagement.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Public Education Aug 21st, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Public Education Committee
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- districts that have fewer kids needing gaps to be closed, they would like to discount or decrease the value
- What gets measured gets fixed, and Texas children deserve a system that values the role families play
- reviews schools more closely, reflects true readiness for success, rejects outcomes-based funding, and values
- testimony, in your opinion, carries a lot of weight to look into the data and to please not take at face value
Bills:
HB8
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on HB8, which proposes significant changes to the assessment and accountability system in Texas education. Key discussions involved the transition from the previous STAR testing framework to a new instructionally supportive assessment program that aims to provide timely feedback to enhance instructional strategies. Proponents of the bill argue that it encourages a growth-oriented approach, while opponents express concerns about the potential increase in high-stakes testing and the makeup of the advisory committee, which has limited educator and parental representation. Numerous witnesses spoke, highlighting both support and apprehension regarding the bill's implications for students, educators, and accountability standards.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 5th, 2025 at 01:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="28" data-time="162">the joy of being able to vote for the person who best represents the values
Bills:
HB4
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, Texas Legislature, elections, 2020 Census, Texas Department of Public Safety, legislative attendance, Disaster Preparedness Committee, flood legislation, quorum
Summary:
In this meeting, the chair addressed concerns regarding the attendance of certain members who have been evading their legislative duties. The Texas Department of Public Safety is actively working to enforce civil arrest warrants to ensure that these members return to the chamber. This issue is pressing as the Disaster Preparedness Committee is poised to evaluate five crucial pieces of legislation aimed at addressing catastrophic flooding that has severely impacted communities across the state. The emphasis was placed on the urgency and importance of the work undertaken by the committee in these trying times.
The meeting concluded with a plan for the House to reconvene, urging members to ensure their attendance. The chair expressed hope for a quorum to be achieved by the next session, allowing for the continuation of critical discussions. This session saw active participation from members, highlighting the dedication towards serving constituents despite the present challenges faced within the legislature.