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Criminal Justice (Part II) Apr 8th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- And so the Michael Morton Act comes along 25 to 30 years later after he serves 25 years in prison, and
- Agreement with you every two years.
- They lie to the news. The news is lying; they're in favor of the police departments.
- , and they are now conducting inspections a minimum of once a year, sometimes twice a year on different
- Ten years ago, you heard reference to the cash card.
Bills:
SB552, SB1099, SB1124, SB1208, SB1372, SB1506, SB1667, SB1804, SB1806, SB1870, SB1936, SB1937, SB2180, SB2405, SB2569, SB2570, SB1646
Keywords:
community supervision, criminal justice, illegal alien, deferred adjudication, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, criminal procedure, discovery, defendant rights, evidence disclosure, justice system, crime laboratory, access, defense counsel, criminal proceedings, discovery, parole reform, inmate release, Board of Pardons and Paroles, recidivism, criminal justice
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by critical discussions surrounding several bills focused on enhancing public safety and addressing criminal activities. Notably, Senate Bill 1208 sparked significant debate as several members expressed concerns regarding its implications for free speech and civil rights. Testimonies from various public participants highlighted fears that the increased penalties could infringe on First Amendment rights by deterring individuals from holding law enforcement accountable. The committee also tackled Senate Bill 1646, aiming to combat copper theft, which has surged significantly across Texas, affecting essential infrastructure and emergency services.
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- The city had a one-year return-to-work policy, or they would be terminated.
- Investing a few thousand dollars into a 30-year.
- 10 years.
- My five-year-old son is somewhere around here.
- It may be a month later, a year later, or two years later, and we need to take care of those folks.
Keywords:
peace officers, firefighters, employment protection, worker's compensation, job security, maximum medical improvement, government employment, firefighter cancer benefits, emergency medical technicians, compensation claims, cancer exposures, firefighting hazards, workforce training, rural development, grant program, job-specific training, Texas Workforce Commission, child care, single-parent, workforce training
Summary:
The meeting of the committee involved critical discussions surrounding several pieces of legislation aimed at supporting first responders, enhancing worker rights, and improving child care access. Notably, House Bill 4144 was presented, which aims to provide supplemental income benefits to firefighters and police officers diagnosed with critical illnesses post-retirement. Testimony from a representative of the Texas State Association of Firefighters emphasized the importance of extending benefits to those affected by job-related diseases, particularly cancers prevalent among firefighters. The bill stirred affirmative discussions, with a consensus on its necessity in providing comprehensive support to first responders.
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S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- Now they're a couple, two or three years down the road.
- So, it was exactly one year after Texas passed its own law.
- I was 14 in this state, and I got married off to a 27-year-old.
- A day, 35 years later, as a grandmother of 11 children.
- I was four years older than that.
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 covered various legislative issues and allowed members to discuss key topics affecting their constituents. Noteworthy discussions included the implications of recent legislative changes, and several members vocalized their positions on proposed bills. The atmosphere was collaborative, with members sharing insights and engaging in debates about the best course of action for the upcoming legislative session. Various stakeholders, including experts and citizens, were invited to testify, contributing to the richness of the dialogue. Overall, the meeting represented a comprehensive effort to address pressing matters within the legislative framework, reflecting a commitment to transparency and public involvement.
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Licensing & Administrative Procedures May 13th, 2025 at 08:05 am
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="360"> Senate Bill 2864 clarifies how the state regulates the installation of a relatively new
- It also standardizes terms of service at six years and aligns responsibilities.
- If you move, you've got to get a new license. I'd be happy to try to answer any questions.
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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Appropriations - S/C on Article II Feb 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article II
Transcript Highlights:
- They keep them for one, two, three years.
- Years.
- And I'm 77 years old to start with.
- So it's new.
- after year.
Keywords:
House Appropriations, budget, public testimony, tobacco control, vaping, youth programs, funding, addiction prevention
Summary:
The meeting of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Article 2 featured public testimony focused on the budget and specific funding needs within various state agencies. A significant amount of discussion centered around tobacco control efforts, where multiple witnesses emphasized the need for increased funding to combat tobacco and vaping among youth. Zoe Pippin, a high school student, shared personal experiences of how vaping has impacted her peers, advocating for more educational and prevention resources to address the addiction issues in her small community. This sentiment resonated with many committee members, prompting them to consider expanding support for tobacco prevention programs.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine eliminating waste by the foreign aid bureaucracy. Feb 13th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- required by the Rules Committee, this resolution authorizes funding for the committee for the next two years
- released my Festivus report to expose the ridiculous spending of the federal government, and this past year
- 1248">$20,000 to fund a DEI program for a drag theater in Ecuador. $20 million was spent to produce a new
- And in fact, this committee has done that for years on a
Keywords:
fiscal responsibility, government waste, foreign aid, funding resolution, legislative oversight
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed government spending and foreign aid, with a particular emphasis on perceived wasteful expenditures. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to discussing a funding resolution for the committee, which received unanimous support from the members present. The chair noted a quorum at the beginning of the meeting, signaling that the committee was ready to conduct its business. Discussions highlighted ongoing debates concerning fiscal responsibility and the necessity of legislative oversight, notably regarding foreign aid allocations and their implications for domestic fiscal health.
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- retired former judges must have served to be eligible for appointment as visiting judges from eight years
- to six years.
- It would also prevent visiting judges from practicing in their assigned judicial region for two years
- The substitute introduces a new provision stating that the beneficiary's admission becomes void if the
- If not done within the year and a day of the death, it becomes void.
Keywords:
probate court, statutory judge, reimbursement, court costs, court proceedings, probate court, statutory judge, reimbursement, court costs, judicial assignments, probate court, judge assignment, cost reimbursement, judicial expenses, estate management, probate court, judge assignment, cost reimbursement, statutory requirement, court expenses
Summary:
The Committee meeting involved significant discussions around several bills concerning property law and contractor protections. Notably, Senate Bill 1975 and Senate Bill 1734 were at the forefront, where SB1975 focused on protecting Texas contractors from being forced to litigate in foreign jurisdictions, ensuring local disputes are resolved within Texas. The testimony highlighted the need for such protections due to the previous challenges encountered by local contractors when large out-of-state entities imposed unfavorable contractual terms. The bill passed without any opposition during the committee session, highlighting its urgent importance for the local construction community.
In addition, the committee addressed Senate Bill 1734, which aims to provide property owners with a systematic approach to remedy deed fraud. This discussion included public testimonies shedding light on the recent rise in fraudulent deeds, emphasizing the need for legislative measures to streamline the rectification process. The public's input, especially from those in the title insurance industry, offered critical insights into the practical implications of the bill. The committee's deliberations were comprehensive and featured no substantial challenges to any of the bills, leading to a productive session overall.
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Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 26th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm glad you passed it out last year. We can get done what you're trying to get...
- Native Americans 800 years ago, 1,000 years ago, painting on the walls. Oh, do they have an HTC?
- And the cemetery has to have been around at least 50 years.
- Would it be taking three years in college or, you know, high school language courses?
- I know 20 years ago, KDISD had over 100 languages spoken in the home.
Bills:
HB1239, HB1990, HB1748, HB1749, HB2578, HB2986, HB1970, HB3163, HB2733, HB1922, HB113, HB1088, HB1938, HB3004, HB2637, HB2960
Keywords:
public health, access to healthcare, insurance reforms, medical expenses, healthcare providers, mental health, protective custody, preliminary examination, detention period, emergency circumstances, mental health, protective custody, detention period, emergency detention, legal framework, mental health, protective custody, detention, healthcare, emergency detention
Summary:
The committee meeting featured extensive deliberations on several bills, most notably House Bill 1110, concerning civil suits against individuals reporting suspicious activity in good faith, proposed by Chairman Shaheen. The committee expressed unanimous support for the bill, and it was reported to the full House without amendments. Additionally, House Bill 865, introduced by Speaker Moody, addressing civil liability related to firearm hold agreements, also garnered unanimous approval, underscoring a collaborative effort among committee members. Public testimony highlighted concerns regarding proposed bills, specifically criticisms of House Bill 1748, aimed at exempting municipal courts from language certification requirements, which raised significant opposition related to equitable access to justice for non-English speakers.
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Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 22nd, 2025 at 10:04 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- ...new offenses and change penalties.
- marker="25" data-time="144">We've got, the chair refers the following measure to the Subcommittee on New
- House Bill 1422 by Chair Hall from the Subcommittee on New
- On new offenses and changed penalties, the chair recognizes
- marker="82" data-time="486"> Calls House Bill 1871 by Representative Dyson from the Subcommittee on New
Bills:
HB867, HB1347, HB1801, HB1820, HB2197, HB2617, HB3110, HB3166, HB3330, HB4237, HB4342, HB4629, HB4933, HJR148
Keywords:
criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial approval, evidence, criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial consent, transparency, healthcare, Medicare, insurance, elderly, retired, benefits, access, cost, criminal justice, case dismissal
Summary:
The meeting focused on various legislative bills, primarily concerning criminal justice reforms and procedural changes. Notable discussions included House Bill 2151, which pertains to sex offender registration requirements; the bill was reported favorably with unanimous support. Additionally, House Bill 2180 concerning evidence preservation waivers sparked some debate, ultimately passing with a majority vote. There were other bills discussed which included updates to juvenile justice policies and criminal penalties for offenses related to family violence and sex crimes. Several bills were adjourned for further scrutiny, reflecting the committee's commitment to thorough legislative review.
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- The resolution designates May as NEC and Breastfeeding Awareness Month for the next ten years.
- I have a 21-year-old son with autism who is non-verbal.
- for the next 10 years. I started it 10 years ago.
- Twenty-two thousand per year commit suicide using guns.
- 10-year period.
Bills:
SB2959, HB3096, HCR29, HCR56, HCR12, HCR55, HCR74, HCR78, HCR116, HCR117, HCR6, HCR50, HCR107, HCR80, HCR58, HCR70, HCR71, HCR72, HCR75, HCR93
Keywords:
firearm safety, awareness month, public safety, responsible ownership, storage, recreational use, profound autism, awareness day, caregiver, disabilities, support, counseling, mental health, awareness, support services, community health, necrotizing enterocolitis, premature infants, breastfeeding, health awareness
Summary:
The meeting focused on the consideration of multiple House Concurrent Resolutions and House Bills, specifically those that recognize Texas's cultural and historical contributions. Notably, HCR 6 and HCR 50 were discussed, designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth capital and Mardi Gras capital of Texas, respectively. Each resolution was accompanied by public testimony, revealing strong community support for these recognitions. Senate sponsor Senator Milton elaborated on the importance of these designations, which aim to highlight significant cultural events and contribute to local pride.
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Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Feb 24th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- 15 years from now, 10 years from now, eight years from now
- What I'm looking for is to put some sort of guardrail in here that ensures that five years, six years
- , or seven years from now, whatever the number of years may be, as...
- This is just to get us 10 years behind, not 20.
- However, what we're anticipating is using unused water under our water rights in a given year.
Keywords:
Senate Committee, Water and Agriculture, SB384, Operation Game Thief, poaching, legislative measures, public support, funding
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Water and Agriculture and Rural Affairs convened under the leadership of Chairman Kelly Hancock, who opened the meeting with a prayer in remembrance of Chairman Perry, who was absent due to a personal loss. The session focused on the discussions surrounding SB384, which aims to support the longstanding initiative known as Operation Game Thief. Senator Flores presented the bill, emphasizing its essential role in the fight against poaching through public support. The operation has a successful track record of convictions but is currently dependent on donations and merchandise sales for funding. The committee aimed to vote on multiple bills during this session, contingent on achieving a quorum. Notably, discussions also revolved around fiscal notes on two bills that were set aside for later consideration, indicating the committee's intention to carefully manage their legislative decisions. The meeting showcased a productive atmosphere, with committee members actively engaged in the review and potential advancement of key legislative measures.
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89th Legislative Session Apr 16th, 2025 at 10:04 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- In its early years, the county's economy was driven by ranching, especially the raising of sheep and
- Each year, Camp Wood hosts its old reunion in Lindbergh Park, while the annual July Jubilee takes place
- of life-saving service and in wishing them many more years of continued excellence to come.
Short story: when I was 12 years old, my family and
- It's not a new issue. It's a priority; it's the governor's priority.
Bills:
SB2, HB2, HB2000, HB2196, HB213, HB222, HB645, HB1458, HB1022, HB141, HB502, HB643, HB3093, HB1700, HB117, SB503, SB2, HB120, HB20, HB150, HB6, HB100, HB210, HB215, HB1393, HB1151, HB1268, HB142, HB451, HB124, HB2, HB2000, HB2196, HB213, HB222, HB645, HB1458, HB1022, HB141, HB502, HB643, HB3093, HB1700, HB117
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, child grooming, sex offender registration, criminal justice, reportable conviction, law enforcement, virtual education, hybrid learning, school funding, average daily attendance
Summary:
The meeting focused heavily on educational funding and the establishment of educational savings accounts as outlined in SB2. Proponents of the bill presented arguments emphasizing the need for flexible education options for families, especially for children with disabilities. The bill proposes a universal program that allows Texas families to utilize state funds for various educational expenses beyond traditional public schooling. However, discussions also surfaced concerning potential drawbacks, with several members raising concerns about the implications for public education funding and accountability.
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State Affairs (Part II)Audio only. Apr 7th, 2025
Senate State Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- There is a new committee substitute that Senator Perry sends up, a new committee substitute, which is
- used to be before that wine in your personal collection could be sold if it was a certain number of years
Keywords:
voter registration, interstate notification, election code, voter registrar, data sharing, election security, voting system, equipment maintenance, storage, election integrity, ballot propositions, election procedures, city charters, transparency, public voting, ectopic pregnancy, continuing education, medical emergencies, healthcare, physician training
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on State Affairs featured several important bills, particularly focusing on alcohol regulations and controlled substances. Notably, Senator Perry presented Senate Bill 1868, which aims to update the Controlled Substance Act by allowing kratom in its natural state to be legal, recognizing its natural benefits while continuing to ban certain synthetic derivatives. The bill was positively received and reported favorably to the Senate without any objections. Further discussions included provisions related to the sale of alcoholic beverages and a joint resolution concerning veto overrides from the last legislative session.
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- Established in the early 1900s, Ponder quickly developed a growing sawmill industry in 1910, over 100 years
- marker="106" data-time="630">House Concurrent Resolution 83 comes to us from Representative Schaffer, a new
- The residents of Rusk County for years have celebrated the production of Ribbon Cane syrup.
- HCR46 designates January 12th as Nathan Gage Ingram Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Keywords:
beekeeping, pollination, agriculture, local economy, Combes, Bee Capital of Texas, water management, eminent domain, bond issuance, Fort Bend County, public infrastructure, special district, government validation, local authority, bonds, Cole Ranch Improvement District, Hunter Ranch Improvement District, bonds, property taxes, infrastructure funding
Summary:
The meeting held by the committee involved discussions on multiple house and concurrent resolutions including HCR83, HB5689, and HB5655. Senator Hinojosa presented HCR83, which recognizes Rusk County as the Syrup Capital of Texas, emphasizing the cultural significance of ribbon cane syrup production in the area. The resolution passed favorably with no public testimony against it, showcasing community support. Additionally, HB5689, which amends laws regarding the Coal Ranch Improvement District No. 1, was reported favorably to the full Senate alongside HB5655, aimed at improving drainage systems in Fort Bend County. Both bills progressed without opposition, suggesting a consensus among committee members.
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89th Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2025 at 02:02 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="810"> Born in Ghana, Annette's family immigrated to the United States when she was two years
- With more than 50 years of serving Texas, TSTC Waco is a coeducational institution of higher education
Our Law Center is nationally ranked, and with our new
- span>
Please join me in congratulating them on their ten years
- For over 150 years, Jacksonville has been a key component
Keywords:
Texas Legislature, resolutions, community recognition, Miss Texas, local achievements, Bastrop County Day, Tarrant County Day
Summary:
The meeting commenced with a series of resolutions presented by various members, including HR214 honoring Bastrop County on February 11, 2025, and HR206 congratulating Annette Adiobo on her selection as Miss Texas 2024. The members engaged in highlighting local entities and achievements during these resolutions, fostering a sense of community and pride. Additionally, individuals from Tarrant County were acknowledged, and resolutions were adopted without objection.
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Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Mar 3rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- As you know, about 90% of the wildfires that ravaged our great state at about this time last year were
- marker="94" data-time="558"> But just to have them clean it, make sure it's updated each and every year
Yeah, I would say I'd start with once a year, just because
Last year was a rough year for us and we appreciate
- That's a nominal idea that they can actually pump when they get their new piece of equipment.
Keywords:
Texas Water Day, water management, public utilities, emergency response, Senate Bill 790, SB971, SB1066, community projects
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs convened to discuss multiple key pieces of legislation focused on water management, emergency response, and related matters commemorating Texas Water Day. Notably, Senate Bill 790, introduced by Senator Alvarado, seeks to implement a simplified resolution process for tenant complaints regarding water discrepancies, which could reduce lengthy administrative hearings. During the session, several bills were passed without opposition, including SB971, which cleaned up inconsistent definitions related to rural political subdivisions, and SB1066, which amended payment and performance bond thresholds, promoting more local vendor access for community projects. The discussions revealed the committee's intent to streamline processes and better address the ongoing challenges faced in water management and emergency services, which are becoming increasingly critical in the face of climate change and resource scarcity.
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- She earns $21,000 a year with three dependents, and it created a calamity for her, a single mom whose
- I've been a consumer attorney and a consumer bankruptcy attorney for over 20 years.
- It has been the law in Texas for over 100 years that once your paycheck hits your bank account, it is
- No, I don't think it is because he specifically said forever, for two years. So no.
- Months and years of wages are kind of buried.
Keywords:
child enrollment, parent rights, managing conservator, education, family law, civil liability, barratry, penalties, legal actions, damages, judgment enforcement, court fees, child support enforcement, dormant judgments, legal proceedings, barratry, digital solicitation, bailiffs, Webb County, family law
Summary:
The committee meeting included a thorough examination of several bills, notably HB2733, HB3104, HB4325, and HB2495, each addressing significant legal and procedural issues in Texas law. HB2733, presented by Representative Canuccio, sought to modernize existing definitions related to barratry to include digital solicitation methods, and it received no public testimony for or against, suggesting a general consensus on the need for this update. Conversely, HB3104 by Representative McLaughlin focused on the appointment and salary provisions for bailiffs in Webb County, addressing concerns over discrepancies across district courts, while HB2495 clarified the rights of sole managing conservators regarding their children's school enrollment, which generated testimony from family law professionals in support of the bill.
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Criminal Jurisprudence SC New Offenses and Changed Penalties Apr 24th, 2025 at 08:04 am
Transcript Highlights:
- I've been there for nearly 22 years.
- She is 85 years old and will be 86 on Sunday.
- This has become a rising problem in recent years, with the U.S.
- House Bill 4414 will help combat this problem by creating a new state-level penalty structure for the
- In a notable 2023 case, a 24-year-old Dallas man broke into the Dallas Zoo and stole two Emperor tamarind
Keywords:
animal facilities, trespassing, HB1720, public testimony, HB2593, indecent assault, HB4414, mail theft, elderly protection, disabled individuals
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several critical pieces of legislation, including discussions around HB1720, aimed at enhancing the security of animal housing facilities to prevent unauthorized trespassing. Representative Gerben-Hawkins emphasized the bill's importance in protecting both the animals and the safety of facilities. The discussion highlighted personal accounts, including a notable incident involving a break-in at the Dallas Zoo, underscoring the urgency of implementing stricter penalties for trespassers in these settings. The bill aims to classify such trespassing as a jail felony or even a third-degree felony depending on the circumstances of any harassment towards the animals involved.
Additionally, HB2593 was brought up, proposing to increase penalties for indecent assault against the elderly and disabled, reflecting a growing concern for the safety of vulnerable populations. The committee also discussed HB4414, which addresses mail theft related to checks and introduces offenses for the theft of mail keys. The meeting was well-attended, with ample public testimony supporting these legislative measures, indicating a strong concern from the community about animal welfare and protection for vulnerable citizens.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed he Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:30 am
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Transcript Highlights:
- >
First of all, we meet today in the wake of the difficult news
- The European continent is now entering its third year of war
After three years of war, we probably should make some
For more than three years, EUCOM has been the backbone
Summary:
The committee convened to discuss various bills and hear testimonies related to legislative matters, including public concerns and implications surrounding the proposed legislation. Notably, the members engaged in a vigorous debate over SB4, where several representatives shared differing viewpoints on its impact on local communities and the environment. Public testimonies were heard, with advocates arguing for the bill's potential benefits, while opponents raised significant concerns regarding the fiscal implications and land use. Following these discussions, the committee moved to vote on HB2214, which passed without issue, illustrating the bipartisan support for certain initiatives tied to public welfare.
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89th Legislative Session Jan 28th, 2025 at 10:01 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- that and commit that the vice chairs will receive no increase in appropriations as a result of their new
- 72" data-time="2128">The Chancellor's Student Advisory Council holds formal meetings three times a year
- 73" data-time="2158">The Chancellor's Student Advisory Council holds formal meetings three times a year
- In legislative session years like this, the spring meetings are held here in Austin to offer the council
- excited to announce that Major League Baseball great Darryl Strawberry will be the keynote for this year
Summary:
The meeting addressed several critical resolutions, including H.R. 106, which recognized Demet County Day, and H.R. 119 for UT Health Houston Legislative Day. Each resolution prompted discussions highlighting the history and contributions of both Demet County and UT Health to their communities and the state. Representatives shared heartfelt remarks, expressing pride in the initiatives and the collaboration between local and state governance. These resolutions passed without any objections, showcasing a unified support for local communities and education efforts.