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US

Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

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

Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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  • Our two nations are deeply connected by a rich legacy of shared history, culture, and values.
  • marker="281" data-time="3360">If confirmed, I look forward to the opportunity of building on the legacy
  • If confirmed, my primary focus as Ambassador will be to advance President Trump's legacy and Secretary
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

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Senate Session (Part II) Aug 21st, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Their legacy, your little girl's legacy will be one of protecting children, of saving lives.
  • "> But this legislation is going to stand as a living legacy
Bills: SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SB1, HB4
Summary: The meeting focused on the discussion and passage of SB1, known as the Heaven's 27 Camp Safety Act, which aims to implement critical safety measures for youth camps following a tragic flood incident that resulted in numerous fatalities. Senator Perry led a profound dialogue stressing the importance of ensuring that all campers and camping facilities are adequately prepared for emergencies, emphasizing the need for comprehensive evacuation plans and safety standards. Members expressed heartfelt sentiments toward the families affected by the tragedy, and many voiced their commitment to preventing such an event from occurring again in the future. The overall tone was somber yet dedicated, with a strong emphasis on moving forward in honor of those lost.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management Mar 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am

House Land & Resource Management Committee

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  • We have legacy properties that were built before we introduced them.
  • There's a whole checklist of items I can't go through here, but we still have some legacy properties.
  • So that's how we've tried to separate it out, but we've got legacy problems and legacy products on the
  • There's a whole checklist of things I can't go through here, but we still have some legacy properties
  • So, that’s how we've tried to separate it out, but we do have legacy problems.
Summary: The meeting centered around discussions on land use and zoning regulations, prominently featuring HB24 and HB3172. Representative Orr emphasized the importance of reforming the existing zoning laws to empower property owners and streamlined processes for development. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the impact of the current supermajority requirements which hinder necessary housing projects, creating frustration among local developers and advocates for affordable housing. Notable support was expressed for these bills, highlighting the necessity for cities to modernize their zoning systems to facilitate growth and adequate housing development.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Feb 5th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Signed, Maureen Molek, co-founder, David's Legacy

  • Legacy, literally his legacy foundation, just this morning
  • "2371" data-time="14220"> We haven't talked about a safe environment; we haven't talked about the legacy
  • And here, this morning, David's legacy.
  • And now this morning, the Legacy Foundation for Innisfree.
Bills: SB2, SJR36, SB2, SB2, SR29, SB2
Summary: The meeting focused extensively on the amendments and discussions pertaining to SB2, which is aimed at establishing an education savings account program. Various members presented and debated amendments that targeted transparency, accountability, and potential conflicts of interest within the private education sector. Notably, Senator Cook proposed an amendment to require educational service providers to make their budgets public, while Senator Blanco highlighted the need for disclosures relevant to parents of special education and English language learners. The bill saw intense discussion around protecting taxpayer dollars and ensuring that the provisions did not segregate or discriminate against students within the program. Throughout the meeting, the committee demonstrated robust engagement with both proponents and opponents of the bill, examining the implications of the proposed amendments critically. The overall atmosphere suggested a strong desire to balance educational freedom with accountability and oversight. The meeting concluded with calls for diligence in ensuring that public funds are appropriately utilized, setting the stage for future discussions as the bill proceeds through the legislative process.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Appropriations Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am

House Appropriations Committee

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  • And the legacy payment will adjust in order to do that.
  • Those legacy payments are projected to save $8.5 billion for the state.
  • The legacy payments of $510 million per year, and what
  • And the continued legacy payments.
  • And then in this budget as filed, there is the continuation of the legacy payments and an additional
Summary: The meeting focused on significant discussions surrounding the Texas state water planning process and flood mitigation efforts. During the session, experts presented on the need for an adaptive and collaborative approach to manage Texas's water resources. A particular emphasis was placed on the upcoming updates to the state water plan, which aims to address projected shortages and enhance infrastructure to handle both drought and flood conditions. The collaboration involved regional groups who play a vital role in identifying community needs regarding water infrastructure development.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Sep 2nd, 2025 at 12:09 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The work of representing constituents during session does not consist of being an absentee legacy media
  • My legacy to you is love: love one another.
  • It's important, the things you do in this room, the legacy you will leave. And as I leave.
  • span> Even when you get where I am and you think about your legacy
  • I hope my children appreciate my legacy, and when I talk to my son about.
Bills: HB18, SB54, SB10
Summary: The recent committee meeting addressed several significant bills, primarily focused on electoral processes and legislative conduct. Notably, HB18, which regulates political contributions by legislative members during absences, was passed with a notable vote of 86 ayes to 46 nays. Additionally, Senate Bill 54, centered on election procedures regarding the registration of voters with outdated addresses, also advanced successfully through the committee, although not without discussion regarding its implications. The chair emphasized the importance of these legislative measures and their potential impact on voting rights.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 25th, 2025 at 09:04 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Kindness, define our legacy in this house.
  • I'm eternally grateful for who they were in life and what their legacy will always be.
  • His legacy...
  • House Bill 2818 reduces the time and cost the state incurs for legacy modernization.
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on reviewing multiple pieces of legislation, with significant discussions around education and public safety. Members debated the implications of HB2249, which aims to establish a Teacher Recruitment and Retention Program. The bill saw mixed support, leading to a close vote of 81 ayes and 45 nays before being passed. Another notable bill, HB1507, was introduced to extend tuition exemptions for volunteer firefighters, emphasizing the importance of support for emergency services personnel. It passed unanimously, showcasing wide bipartisan agreement on the issue. Overall, the atmosphere was engaged, with committee members actively participating in discussions and sharing insights on the implications of the legislation before them.
TX
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  • General Counsel for the Legacy Water Supply Corporation

  • impacts multiple entities; there's a cooperative effort between Webb County, the city of Laredo, and Legacy
  • Municipal Management District and the Legacy Water Supply Corporation
  • the Devil's River Conservancy has led a collaborative stakeholder project, working directly with legacy
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on a variety of bills primarily concerning water management and rights. Significant discussions included House Bill 3333, which addressed the management of groundwater and was moved favorably with a recommendation for local and contested calendars. Additionally, House Bill 4158 was passed unanimously, relating to the oversight of ecological water rights dedicated to the Texas Water Trust. Members of the committee emphasized the importance of these bills for sustainable water management practices in the state, reflecting a shift towards more responsible governance in resource use.
TX
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  • But Bitcoin, it's legacy technology, it's sha.

  • It's generation one; it's legacy. At this point, it's old.
  • I'm sure that was your second comment—that it was legacy.
Summary: The committee meeting included extensive discussions on a variety of bills, predominantly focusing on cleanup legislation aimed at aligning Texas laws with current practices and standards within various professional fields. Notable bills discussed included SB703, which addressed licensing consequences for massage establishments to close loopholes in existing law, and SB764, which related to improving procedures for electrician's licensing appeals. Several members expressed support for these measures, highlighting their importance in maintaining professional integrity and public safety. Public testimonies were received, offering insights and support from professionals in the fields impacted by these legislative changes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Insurance May 7th, 2025 at 08:05 am

House Insurance Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's a great question, and it's because it's legacy; that's
  • ...about legacy. Well, that's the way it's always been.
  • span marker="520" data-time="3114"> Not really, but sometimes we have to get involved because the legacy
Summary: The meeting of the House Committee on Insurance centered around numerous healthcare-related bills, focusing heavily on issues such as artificial intelligence (AI) in medical determinations, autism insurance coverage, and HIV prevention. Representative Garcia Hernandez presented HB4635, aiming to ensure transparency in the use of AI in medical claim denials, which has become increasingly prevalent. The bill introduces mandates for disclosures on AI algorithms used in decisions, enhancing patient rights and keeping the Texas Department of Insurance informed of potential denials. Public testimony supported the bill as essential for safeguarding Texans from unintended biases in AI applications. Additionally, HB813, presented by Representative Goodwin, garnered attention for its effort to update autism-related insurance mandates, removing outdated age restrictions for therapy coverage. This legislation is seen as a crucial step in accommodating the needs of all individuals on the autism spectrum, regardless of the timing of their diagnosis.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Jan 28th, 2025 at 10:01 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • data-time="1019">Named after Philip Dimmock, a key figure in the Texas Revolution, the county carries a legacy
  • Named after Philip Dimmitt, a key figure in the Texas Revolution, the county carries a legacy of Texas
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management Apr 24th, 2025 at 08:04 am

House Land & Resource Management Committee

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  • Legacy regulations at the local level have artificially restricted
  • know, Texas has a long history of pursuing market-based solutions, and we think HB 3892's removal of legacy
Summary: The committee meeting included extensive discussions on various bills, with a notable focus on housing issues. The members deliberated on HB3892, which aims to address ambiguities in local government regulations and improve the accessibility of affordable housing in Texas. Public testimony was received from multiple stakeholders, including city representatives who voiced support for the bill, highlighting its significance in balancing development and local regulations. The chair also laid out additional bills such as HB5437 to establish a new municipal utility district and HB5650 focused on land use optimization, all of which were passed unanimously with zero nays.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Environmental Regulation May 8th, 2025 at 10:05 am

House Environmental Regulation Committee

Transcript Highlights:
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    Farming is a labor of love for us, caring for the legacy

  • We have watched helplessly as our herd, the backbone of our farm and legacy, deteriorated before our
  • It is the story of my father's legacy and my family's loss
  • , a legacy that he entrusted into the care of my husband and myself when he was dying of liver cancer
  • When industry poisons the ground we stand on, it's not just farms that are dying; it's legacies, communities
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on the discussion of various environmental legislative bills, notably HB1341, which sets maximum allowable ground level concentrations of hydrogen sulfide, and HB1674 regarding PFAS regulations in biosolids. Representative Reynolds presented HB1341, emphasizing the health risks associated with hydrogen sulfide and the need for clear regulatory standards to protect communities near industrial operations. This received support from health advocates and oversight bodies, highlighting the urgent need for regulations to safeguard public health. Meanwhile, HB1674 faced significant opposition, particularly from environmental organizations which argued that the bill's provisions could disrupt biosolid disposal processes and increase costs significantly. Many testimony segments reflected concerns regarding the adequacy of scientific understanding related to PFAS and its implications for agricultural safety and water quality.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session Feb 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • But that was the legacy of Barbara Jordan.

  • Bringing this bill is part of the legacy of the history of
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 2nd, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Today we honor the life and legacy of former Del Rio fire...
  • 3060"> First, please join me in recognizing these board members and my friends for their remarkable legacy
  • imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy
Summary: The committee meeting highlighted significant discussions surrounding several key bills, including HB908, which aims to establish a required reporting protocol for missing children cases. The bill received robust support, with members emphasizing its potential to enhance child safety and streamline law enforcement responses. Another notable piece of legislation discussed was HB1392, which addresses delays in property tax payment due to unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters and other emergencies, ensuring Texans are not penalized for situations beyond their control. The meeting concluded with enthusiastic participation from both committee members and the public, showcasing the community's engagement in the legislative process.
TX
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  • It never has, but what it has is a legacy—a legacy of inequity
  • , a legacy of oppression.
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding several proposed bills, including Senate Bill 990, which aims to expand the death penalty criteria. This bill faced substantial opposition from various stakeholders, including representatives from the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. They expressed concerns about the effectiveness and fiscal implications of the death penalty, urging the committee to consider alternative methods for ensuring public safety. Testimony highlighted research disputing the efficacy of the death penalty as a deterrent and called for a nuanced approach to justice, particularly concerning crimes against children. In addition to SB990, the committee reviewed SB1362 and SB1379, both related to increasing penalties for financial crimes in response to fraud surges exacerbated by the pandemic. Witnesses, including law enforcement representatives and banking officials, provided testimonies supporting these bills as proactive measures against rising financial fraud cases. The meeting concluded with motions on these bills pending further consideration, reflecting the committee's ongoing commitment to addressing these critical issues while debating the broader implications of each legislation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 24th, 2025 at 10:04 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • It is with deep, deep reverence that I present this resolution honoring the life and the legacy of Pope
  • And his legacy is not just in what he did, but how he did
  • For over two centuries, Jim Hogg County has been shaped by the legacy of the Vaquero.
  • And so thank you for giving us that guidance and setting up a system and a legacy that will be here long
  • Department of Information Resources to help state agencies leverage regenerative AI technology for legacy
Summary: The committee meeting featured extensive discussions surrounding multiple bills, with a clear focus on issues related to privacy and technology. One notable discussion was led by Mr. Morales, who introduced HB1495 aimed at protecting the privacy of jurors after alarming incidents of intimidation. The bill garnered support and passed with a unanimous vote, reflecting a strong consensus on the importance of juror safety in civil trials. Furthermore, the committee reviewed HB368, concerning the use of remote control over electronic devices in protective orders, which also passed without opposition, indicating a proactive approach to evolving technological concerns in legislation. Additionally, Mr. Capriglione emphasized the establishment of an artificial intelligence division within the Department of Information Resources through HB2818, which was seen as a critical step toward leveraging AI for state modernization projects.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 3rd, 2025 at 10:00 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • stand here today, not just as a representative but as someone who has directly benefited from the legacy
  • his honor and out of respect for the life that he lived, and the family who continues to uphold his legacy
  • I hope we recognize not only his achievements for Texas A&M and the state of Texas, but also the legacy
  • stand here today, not just as a representative but as someone who has directly benefited from the legacy
Bills: HB9, HB22, HB908, HB1392
Summary: The meeting included discussions surrounding various legislative matters, however, specific bills did not generate notable dialogue or challenges among the committee members. The members appeared to unanimously agree on the proceedings, which was reflected in the smooth running of the meeting. Members engaged in general commentary about the current legislative landscape and the importance of transparency and public education regarding new policies. While no specific testimony was gathered from the public, the atmosphere remained cordial and focused on advancing talks.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • span marker="583" data-time="3492"> Today, in honor of Women's History Month, I want to honor the legacy
  • His legacy and his community advocacy are unmatched. Al B.
  • Michael also volunteered as a unit chaplain for Disabled American Veterans, leaving a legacy through
Summary: The meeting involved robust discussions among committee members about various bills, notably those concerning criminal justice reforms and public health matters. Significant focus was placed on speaker bills such as HB2792, which addressed a proposed moratorium on capital punishment, and HB2813, aiming to enhance notifications to victims regarding scheduled court proceedings. Additionally, notable debates unfolded around bills aimed at improving access to health care services and environmental regulations.

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