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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 18th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • that Lord God you give them discernment to look through the environmental, economic, energy, and educational
  • The city of Kauffman is the county seat, fostering education through Kauffman ISD and Trinity Valley
  • education and welfare under President Jimmy Carter.
  • Senate Bill 26 by Creighton, relating to public education
  • under the Foundation School Program to Education K-16.
Bills: SJR1, SB9, SB40, SJR36, SJR1, SJR5, SB9, SB40
Summary: During the latest committee meeting, a range of resolutions and bills were introduced and discussed, including significant recognitions for various organizations and communities. Notably, several resolutions were adopted to honor Alabama Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day and to recognize key contributions from the manufacturing sector in Texas. Senators shared personal anecdotes and expressed gratitude towards the tireless efforts of Texas game wardens who play a critical role in community safety and environmental conservation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 4th, 2025 at 02:02 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Legislation expanding career and technical education

  • Thank you for educating those wonderful students. Stay right where you are.
  • Please join me in celebrating the commitment to education in our district.
  • Thank you for educating those wonderful students.
  • knowledge, education, but it also provides romance.
Summary: The committee meeting highlighted several key resolutions, including the recognition of various days to celebrate regions and groups within Texas. Notably, H.R. 127 was passed, recognizing February 4th, 2025, as Texas Energy Day, underscoring the significance of the oil and gas industry in Texas' economy. During discussions, Representative Harrison voiced strong opposition to SCR 11, expressing concerns over legislative inaction and advocating for tackling pressing issues like property taxes and educational reform. His remarks underscored frustrations with the current leadership’s handling of significant legislation, suggesting a pattern of strategic inaction to avoid accountability.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Border Security (Part I) Apr 3rd, 2025

Senate Border Security Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • I've got to go lay out two bills in education. They should be pretty simple.
  • The legislation also provides for robust research, planning, and education initiatives, ensuring that
  • ...collaboration through higher education institutions.
  • Or are they going to be working to train those volunteers through the higher education institutions?
  • We try to educate law enforcement agencies a lot, and they're doing a lot better.
Bills: SB36, SB2202
Summary: The Senate Committee on Border Security convened to discuss SB36, which aims to establish a Homeland Security Division within the Department of Public Safety. Senator Parker presented the bill, highlighting its intent to consolidate various homeland security operations to enhance coordination across federal, state, and local levels. Notable discussions revolved around the bill's focus on border security, critical infrastructure protection, and emergency preparedness. Testimonies from law enforcement officials and security experts emphasized the need for enhanced collaboration and the integration of advanced technologies in ensuring Texas’ safety against transnational threats and local criminal activity.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 13th, 2025 at 09:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • > Living Legend Award from the Texas Alliance of Black School Educators
  • honor, as she has been recognized with the Living Legend Award by the Texas Alliance of Black School Educators
  • organization serves as a forum for financial support, innovation, professional development, and education
  • Higher Education: Chair Wilson, Vice Chair Howard.
  • Public Education.

Summary: The meeting was focused on several notable resolutions, including HR245 recognizing February 13th, 2025 as Texas in a HRO Day. Ms. Hinojosa elaborated on the significance of the Texas chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials in advocating for affordable housing, highlighting their 49 years of service. Other resolutions included HR255 and HR257, which commemorated important community figures and anniversaries, showcasing the collective efforts and achievements of Texas communities. The atmosphere was one of celebration and acknowledgement, with various representatives speaking passionately about their respective constituents and the contributions made by local leaders.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • span marker="155" data-time="1848"> to support cash flow concerns, providing financial coaching and education
  • provides special underwriting standards and Tier 1 interest rates along with personal and business education
  • Education costs are increasing, and investments are constantly made to improve the tools, infrastructure
  • The first one is that it's really important with these area plans that a farmer is well educated by their
  • programming, and we provide that educational programming to them.
Summary: The meeting of the agricultural committee focused on significant concerns regarding the current state of America's rural economy, highlighting the need for a strong five-year farm bill to address the challenges faced by farmers, particularly young and beginning farmers. Key testimony was given by multiple stakeholders including agricultural leaders and young farmers, emphasizing issues related to crop insurance, access to credit, and the adverse impact of recent USDA funding freezes. Various members discussed the necessity of risk management tools that farmers rely on to secure financing, which is crucial for sustaining agricultural operations and supporting rural communities. The importance of timely legislative action was underscored, as many farmers reported struggles in the current economic climate, raising urgency for reforms within the Farm Bill framework.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Agriculture & Livestock Apr 22nd, 2025 at 02:04 pm

House Agriculture & Livestock Committee

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  • Preservation efforts are educational, raising awareness of the importance of seed conservation.
  • 198">Texas A&M Agricultural Life Extension Service an educational
  • agency focused on life sciences and natural resources, delivers wide-ranging educational programs focused
  • With continuing education supporting nearly... with an annual wage base of $1.2 billion.
Bills: HB5085
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several agricultural bills, including HB5085, SB1035, and SB2155. Representative Hawkins opened the discussion regarding HB5085, emphasizing the importance of seed banks and preservation efforts for maintaining food security and biodiversity in light of environmental challenges. The bill was passed favorably with a vote of six to three after discussion on its potential impact on local agricultural practices. The meeting proceeded with SB1035, which aims to provide a legal pathway for agricultural operators to contest unlawful local regulations, where a committee substitute was successfully adopted. This bill received unanimous support in voting before moving on to SB2155, which seeks to modernize the structure of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, also passed with unanimous support.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 6th, 2025 at 10:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • has passed the following measures, **SB 2**, **Creighton**, relating to the establishment of an education
  • 960">It's a thriving center of diverse industries, including oil and gas production, health care, education
  • Home to Howard College and Southwest College for the Deaf, our county continues to be a leader in education
  • received an honorary doctorate from **Texas A&M University** in recognition of his commitment to education
  • It is a thriving center of diverse industries including oil and gas production, health care, education
Summary: In this meeting of the legislative body, the committee engaged in a series of significant discussions and recognitions. Dr. Lalani honored Prince Rahim for his contributions to education and community service, linking it to a larger narrative of Texas being a global economic powerhouse. Furthermore, numerous resolutions, such as HR 135 recognizing Howard County Day and HR 190 in memory of Antonio Cornelius Baker, were adopted, highlighting community contributions and memorializing impactful individuals. Representative Jones stressed the importance of HIV/AIDS awareness, reflecting the meeting's commitment to societal issues. The session culminated in a call for unity and service to the public from the speakers present.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

S/C on Juvenile Justice Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House S/C on Juvenile Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • tell you that serving on this committee at one time... for many years and serving on the Public Education
  • ...sense that what I've kind of determined is that if we don't educate
  • ...what we spend on educating.
  • I wasn't able to further my education.
  • So thank you for also educating us on which judicial canon allows you to come up.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding HB2234, which aims to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Texas. There was a strong consensus among witnesses advocating for the change, citing the psychological and social implications of prosecuting 17-year-olds as adults. Several testimonies highlighted the damages inflicted by adult incarceration on youth, recommending a shift towards juvenile systems that provide rehabilitative support tailored for younger individuals. Chairman Dutton acknowledged the historical significance of this session's discussion, emphasizing the need for legislative change to align Texas with national trends and prioritize youth rehabilitation over punishment. The committee remains engaged in discussions on how to effectively implement this legislation, considering fiscal impacts and community needs. The meeting concluded with the bill left pending due to ongoing concerns regarding the financial implications for counties and the judicial system. A diverse panel of advocates, including youth service organizations and legal professionals, reinforced the argument that raising the age is not merely a matter of policy but an essential aspect of ensuring fair treatment and rehabilitation for young individuals in the justice system.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Criminal Justice (Part I) Feb 12th, 2025

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • prosecutors, we'll work with prosecutors, we'll work with our sheriffs to make sure that we stay in compliance
Summary: The committee meeting centered around discussions of Senate Bill 9, focusing on bail reform and the recent trends affecting public safety in Texas. Multiple witnesses provided testimony, both in support of and against the bill, highlighting the implications of current bail practices. Supporters argued that the bill would enhance public safety and reduce the release of violent offenders, while opponents raised concerns about due process and the potential negative impact on low-income individuals unable to pay bail. The chair acknowledged the heartfelt testimonies from victims' families, emphasizing the emotional weight of the legislative changes being considered. The meeting was marked by a passionate discourse about balancing public safety with individual rights in the judicial system.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Health May 19th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Public Health Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • All Texas licensed dentists receive extensive education

  • And education is focused on oral health rather than the skin
  • our ability to practice fully within our scope of education
  • This is why we have educational pathways such as oral and maxillofacial surgery training for a reason
  • We spend all of our education in the maxillofacial region.
Summary: During this meeting of the Committee on Public Health, members discussed several significant bills focused on expanding the scope of practice for dental professionals, specifically regarding the administration of neuromodulators such as Botox for aesthetic purposes. Senator Van Dever presented SB1117, which would allow licensed dentists to administer these treatments following proper training, a point that sparked a lively debate among committee members. While proponents emphasized the benefits of improving patient access to regulated aesthetic care, opponents raised concerns about the potential for dentists to prioritize cosmetic procedures over essential dental care, fearing that the marketplace could prioritize profit over patient safety. The bill enjoyed bipartisan support, having passed the Senate unanimously but faced scrutiny regarding the implications of allowing such expansion beyond traditional dental practices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 18th, 2025 at 12:08 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • for the school district local accountability plans and actions is focused on challenging the Texas Education
  • Agency's decisions related to public school accountability for the Committee on Public Education.
  • > In populous counties, this bill is used to promote agricultural support for youth and provide educational
  • program and the adoption of assessment instruments in public schools for the Committee on Public Education
  • state-required assessments with instructionally supported assessments for the Committee on Public Education
Summary: The committee meeting addressed a range of legislation aimed at addressing public safety and emergency preparedness, particularly focusing on the aftermath of recent storms in Texas. A noteworthy aspect of the discussions involved several bills related to youth camp safety, disaster preparedness, and the establishment of emergency communication systems. Members actively debated the merits of various proposals, with particular attention on HB80, which addresses abortion-related liabilities, indicating a contentious atmosphere surrounding personal rights and public health issues. Testimonies from public witnesses reinforced the urgency of implementing stronger flood response measures and safeguarding vulnerable populations during emergencies.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • 205" data-time="1224">Jill was beloved by patriots across Texas as she spoke at grassroots clubs, educating
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    As the region continues to invest in healthcare, education

  • It's a character-building pursuit, and so Texas FFA educates on character and industry all at once.
  • and public education, Preservation Texas plays a crucial
  • Their commitment to public education, advocacy, and student development is commendable.
Summary: The meeting featured a range of resolutions being discussed, with many representatives emphasizing the importance of various community celebrations across the state. Notable mentions included HR288 recognizing Medical City Dallas Hospital for its contributions to healthcare, and HR273 honoring Delta Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at the University of Texas for its historic significance and community work. The discussion emphasized praise for local organizations contributing to healthcare, education, and cultural heritage.
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  • being an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the conduct was for a bona fide educational
  • marker="229" data-time="1368"> I submit to you, Representative Fairley, that there is no bona fide educational
  • In which there was a bona fide educational use of the material
  • other words, became part of law enforcement or a branch of law enforcement, and it was a bona fide educational
  • I would hope so, but I like the idea that education

Summary: The meeting focused on several critical bills designed to enhance legal protections for law enforcement and children, particularly in response to evolving threats from technology and violent crime. Representative Dyson emphasized the dangers faced by peace officers, advocating for House Bill 1871, which seeks to increase penalties associated with the attempted murder of a police officer. Testimonies from law enforcement officials reinforced the urgency of this legislation, highlighting real-life incidents where officers were ambushed while fulfilling their duties. The committee echoed a strong sentiment towards ensuring justice for those who threaten public safety.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • 637" data-time="3816">Jill was beloved by patriots across Texas as she spoke at grassroots clubs, educating
  • As the region continues to invest in healthcare, education
  • It's a character-building pursuit, and so Texas FFA educates on character and industry all at once.
  • Through research, advocacy, and public education, Preservation Texas plays a crucial role in raising
  • Their commitment to public education and student development is commendable.
Summary: The committee meeting was conducted with several discussions surrounding various proposed bills, addressing both public interests and legislative concerns. Specific bills were presented, and members debated the implications of each, emphasizing their potential impact on the community and state regulations. Notably, several testimonies were heard from stakeholders, which enriched the conversation and provided different perspectives on the bills being reviewed.
US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine certain pending nominations. May 1st, 2025 at 09:30 am

Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • as poor immigrants without any means in education.
  • These findings are disturbing and underscore the urgent need for comprehensive education to ensure that
  • relationship, pressing for more French defense investment and spending, and promoting historical education
  • I am committed to expanding the cultural and educational

  • That Holocaust education will be a priority for you in France
Summary: The meeting focused primarily on diplomatic nominations, featuring discussions about the implications of these roles on U.S. foreign policy. Notable was the introduction of nominees for key ambassadorial positions, including ambassadors to the Dominican Republic, France, and the Netherlands. Senator Shaheen emphasized the importance of U.S.-European relations, particularly in light of current global challenges, while other members voiced their concerns regarding the nominees’ qualifications and the impact on bilateral relationships. Public support for these nominations was evident, as was the committee's commitment to fostering stronger connections with allied nations, particularly in addressing security and trade issues.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • And yet, we don't allow nurse practitioners the authority that they have earned by educating.
  • I can tell you that Texas lost the pretty extensive education of my daughter, Claire, and her experience
  • And yet, we don't allow nurse practitioners the authority that they have earned by educating.
  • I can tell you that Texas law the pretty extensive education
  • So we're going to take this information and educate

Bills: SB2, SJR36, SB2, SB2, SR29, SB2
Summary: The committee meeting centered around the discussion of SB911, the Heal Texans Act, aimed at improving access to healthcare in underserved areas of Texas. Senator Cesar Blanco opened the discussion by highlighting the healthcare crisis affecting millions of Texans, emphasizing the need for immediate reform to allow nurse practitioners (APRNs) to deliver essential services without cumbersome regulations. The senator expressed gratitude towards his colleagues, including Vice Chair Charles Perry, for their joint efforts in advocating for this critical legislation. The need for SB911 was reiterated by several speakers, including healthcare advocates and those impacted by the lack of accessible care, underscoring personal stories that illustrated the dire situation faced by many rural residents who cannot easily reach medical care.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Health and Human Services (Part II) Mar 26th, 2025

Senate Health & Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • four neonatal ICUs and have spent a significant portion of my career in fetal centers providing education
  • So we want to educate them on how to be a parent and how to manage their money and...
  • We've also increased our educational offerings through on-demand class portals for clients, where they
  • can choose their own education and set goals with their client care manager.
  • I just have a quick question because I know Errol does do DME, and you have, you know, an education.
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services addressed several significant pieces of legislation focused primarily on health and welfare issues in Texas. One of the central topics was SB1233, which aims to provide perinatal palliative care information to families receiving diagnoses of life-threatening conditions. Testimonies highlighted the importance of immediate access to support resources, as speakers shared personal experiences illustrating the emotional and medical implications of these diagnoses. Additionally, SB1368 was discussed, focusing on emergency preparedness within assisted living and nursing facilities, emphasizing the need for actionable contingency plans to protect vulnerable residents during power outages and emergencies. The committee explored how to ensure compliance with new standards while considering the realities faced by these facilities, especially in determining the appropriate levels of emergency power backup requirements.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Aug 12th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • It is not well known, so maybe an education format could
  • So probably a little education from the Water Development Board and TDEM would help.
  • It's an education; you're going to have probably half the
  • Members, therefore, Senate Bill 10 both modernizes our arrest laws and serves as an educational tool
  • I have served a term on education, but here's what's really important: this bill came so late in the
Bills: SB8, SB4, SB43, SB1, SB2, SB13, SB6, SB10, SB16, SB14, SB3
Summary: The meeting of the legislative committee prominently featured discussions surrounding several critical bills, including SB1, which addresses natural disasters and emergency preparedness in Texas. Senator Perry presented detailed amendments focusing on enhancing the state's response capabilities to flooding, which included the establishment of better training protocols for first responders and the development of a statewide flood monitoring system. Public testimony was actively solicited, with multiple witnesses providing input regarding the implications of SB1, highlighting the need for comprehensive disaster management strategies following recent floods that impacted the community severely. Additionally, considerable dialogue took place around SB6, relating to abortion-related civil liabilities, where senators debated the bill's implications on women's health and wellness in Texas, leading to contentious voting results and reflections on the bill's social impact.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Finance Feb 27th, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • It will also have a Higher Education Advisory Committee

  • With cancer, for example, they've implemented mammogram screenings for women and education on smoking
  • I watched other companies, much larger than me, figure out how to go to some of our higher education
  • We also have educational programs.
  • That's why we believe that education for the public, but also for physicians, is crucial.
Bills: SB5, SJR3
Summary: The meeting focused on important legislative considerations surrounding dementia and healthcare funding in Texas. Discussions were centered on SB5 and SJR3, which aim to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT) and enhance funding for dementia research and prevention efforts. Senators highlighted the urgency of addressing the growing prevalence of dementia, emphasizing that nearly half of nursing home residents suffer from Alzheimer's or other related disorders. Public testimonies from experts and advocates underscored the need for research funding and the dire need for comprehensive care that could affect millions of Texans.

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