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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:02 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Cody, or Kojo, as many like to call him, is the quintessential
- and hard work of those who call the Rio Grande Valley home
The following resolutions by Call are being referred
Keywords:
community recognition, healthcare, Audubon Texas, public service, resolution adoption, Delta Xi Chapter, Texas FFA Day
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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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 29th, 2025 at 10:01 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Just as an aside, you may hear this called Vietnamese New Year, Chinese New Year, or Korean New Year,
- Wu**: ...and just as an aside, you may hear this called Vietnamese New Year, Chinese New Year, or Korean
Keywords:
Brownsville Day, Alpha Kappa Alpha Day, Shen Yun Day, cultural recognition, Texas House of Representatives
Summary:
The meeting of the Texas House of Representatives focused on several notable resolutions, including the recognition of January 29, 2025, as 'Brownsville Day,' 'Alpha Kappa Alpha Day,' and 'Shen Yun Day.' Each resolution was met with enthusiasm as representatives shared their pride in their communities and honored the cultural significance of these events. In particular, Representative Gomez emphasized the economic and cultural contributions of Brownsville, while Dr. Oliverson highlighted Shen Yun's dedication to reviving traditional Chinese culture through the art of dance and music. The discussions underscored the importance of inclusivity and representation in celebrations throughout the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Feb 19th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Cody, or "Kojo," as many like to call him, is the quintessential Texan.
This reflects the work of those who call the Rio Grande
- The following resolutions by Call are being referred to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars:
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.
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Transcript Highlights:
Chair will proceed with the call for objections.
Keywords:
gender designation, civil penalties, private civil rights, multiple-occupancy spaces, Texas Women's Privacy Act, disaster preparedness, flooding, Texas Division of Emergency Management, public safety, outdoor warning sirens
Summary:
The meeting predominantly focused on several significant legislative proposals, including SB1, which pertains to disaster preparedness and recovery. The committee engaged in extensive discussions regarding the powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, addressing the challenges faced during disaster responses. Multiple stakeholders provided input during the session, emphasizing the importance of effective resource management and community readiness to mitigate the impacts of disasters. Additionally, the committee addressed modifications concerning outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas to enhance public safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
Senate SessionThe Senate of the 89th Legislature, First Called Session, adjourns sine die. Aug 15th, 2025
Texas Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- President and members, I move that the Senate of the 89th Legislature first called session adjourned,
Bills:
SB2, SB3, SB4, SB5, SB6, SB7, SB8, SB9, SB10, SB11, SB12, SB13, SB14, SB15, SB16, SB18, SB34, SB2, SB3, SB4, SB5, SB6, SB7, SB8, SB9, SB10, SB11, SB12, SB13, SB14, SB15, SB16, SB18, SB34
Keywords:
flooding, public safety, outdoor warning sirens, disaster preparedness, emergency response, flood warning, outdoor sirens, disaster preparedness, local government, safety measures, flood management, outdoor warning sirens, emergency preparedness, municipal safety, disaster response, disaster relief, emergency funding, flood management, Meteorological forecasting, local government assistance
Summary:
The committee meeting opened with an invocation led by Senator Sparks, emphasizing compassion, kindness, and wisdom in legislative work. Several resolutions were read and adopted unanimously through a voice vote, showing a collaborative spirit among the members. However, details on specific bills discussed were not present in the transcript, indicating that key legislative topics may not have been covered or recorded during the session. Overall, the atmosphere was professional and focused on procedural matters rather than in-depth discussions of individual legislation.
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Transcript Highlights:
The clerk will call the roll.
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
89th Legislative Session Feb 6th, 2025 at 10:02 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- He made time to visit and call the sick, comfort the suffering, and assist those in need of food and
- He made time to visit and call the sick, comfort the suffering, and assist those in need of food and
Keywords:
Prince Rahim, HIV/AIDS awareness, Howard County Day, Antonio Cornelius Baker, community service, Texas economy, legislative resolutions
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:30 am
Transcript Highlights:
- Some things are what I like to call fixes, while others are
Keywords:
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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Transcript Highlights:
- Many in the medical community called upon the Texas Health Department, Texas Medical Board, and Texas
Keywords:
voter registration, Election Code, registrar duties, funds withholding, state compliance, disaster response, emergency management, legislative authority, business operations, state of emergency, e-cigarettes, marketing prohibition, youth protection, criminal penalties, public health, voting, election integrity, tabulation equipment, testing procedures, election code
Summary:
During the committee meeting, significant discussions centered around various proposed bills, including a deeply analyzed pro-life bill that incited passionate testimonies from both supporters and opponents. Senator Green passionately defended the necessity of the bill, highlighting personal stories to illustrate the emotional landscape surrounding the issue. The committee called witnesses who offered a range of perspectives, making for a dynamic and sometimes heated conversation. Additionally, the committee discussed budgeting concerns relevant to healthcare provisions and legislative impacts on educational funding.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate Session (Part I)Receipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills. Aug 26th, 2025
Texas Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The Chair announces the signing of the House Bill 4, calling
Keywords:
disaster relief, emergency preparedness, flood management, local government grants, meteorological forecasting, state appropriations, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, abortion, civil liability, abortion-inducing drugs, qui tam actions, Texas Citizens Participation Act, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, healthcare regulations, judicial branch, court security
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on the discussion of several key bills, including HB17 which addresses the notification requirements regarding property tax by taxing units to local governments, and HB23 which seeks an exemption from ad valorem taxation for property owned by non-profit corporations. Senate Bill 19 was also a highlight, prohibiting political contributions during special legislative sessions. Significant attention was given to SB53, which relates to election procedures regarding voter registration issues, emphasizing the need for clarity in the election process. Discussions were lively, with members raising differing viewpoints and implications of the proposed changes.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Holy See, Brandon Judd, of Idaho, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chile, and Nicole McGraw, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia, all of t Apr 8th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Our connection goes back to actually the launch of a nationally acclaimed documentary series called "
Keywords:
legislative process, public involvement, community engagement, transparency, introductions
Summary:
The meeting was characterized by a series of introductions and personal anecdotes shared by the committee members, with a focus on the importance of community engagement and transparency in legislative processes. Members expressed their commitment to open hearings and the necessity for public involvement in discussions impacting constituents. Several members remarked on how personal experiences shape their legislative priorities, thus reinforcing the human element of governance. However, there was a noticeable absence of discussion regarding specific bills, indicating that the session may have been more exploratory or introductory in nature.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Agriculture & Livestock Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House Agriculture & Livestock Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The clerk will call the roll.
Keywords:
food production, property owners' association, home gardening, cottage food, urban agriculture, livestock, community standards, renewable energy, ethanol, biodiesel, incentives, agriculture, grants, honey production, beekeeping, agriculture, food safety, local regulation, honey production, home gardening
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on several bills, including HB519, HB405, and HB294. Notably, HB519 aimed to support local honey producers by addressing market barriers, while HB405 proposed regulations to facilitate home gardening by limiting local government restrictions on growing food. Discussed potential challenges from local zoning laws and the importance of supporting individual rights regarding food cultivation. The atmosphere during discussions was generally collaborative, with members actively engaging in inquiries regarding the implications and support for these bills.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine optimizing longevity from research to action. Feb 12th, 2025 at 02:30 pm
Senate Aging (Special) Committee
Transcript Highlights:
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Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by discussions surrounding health policies aimed at enhancing the lifespan and quality of life for the community members. The chairperson initiated the session with personal reflections on the importance of extending not just the years of life but also the quality of those years, especially from the perspective of parents and grandparents. Members engaged in thoughtful dialogue regarding potential legislative measures that could address public health in a more holistic manner, emphasizing the need for community outreach and effective health education programs.
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Transcript Highlights:
A few more members coming in to make quorum and roll call
Keywords:
higher education, curriculum review, governing board, faculty council, ombudsman, higher education, faculty governance, decision-making, transparency, public meetings, higher education, governing board, department head, employment approval, public institutions, higher education, governing board, department head, employment approval, institutional oversight
Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding various legislative proposals, particularly Senate Bill 1741, which aims to tackle espionage and intellectual property theft within Texas public institutions of higher education. Senator Parker took the floor to present the bill, highlighting its importance in safeguarding the state’s educational institutions from foreign threats. The conversation around this bill was substantive, with public testimonies being invited to gather a range of opinions on the proposed regulations. Another critical aspect discussed was Senate Bill 724, which addresses the attendance of governing board members in person during meetings, a vital issue raised post-COVID due to a lack of quorum in past gatherings. The committee's chair, Senator Kolkhorst, emphasized the necessity for physical presence to maintain the integrity of board meetings and deliberations.
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Transcript Highlights:
- I colloquially call it gut leakiness.
Keywords:
dementia, research, health care, Texas Institute, grants, medical breakthroughs, oversight, prevention, dementia, research, funding, healthcare, Texas, autopsy, confidentiality, public records, medical examiner, law enforcement, House Bill 5, dementia
Summary:
The meeting focused on HB5, which aims to establish the Prevention Research Institute of Texas for dementia-related research. Speaker Craddock introduced the bill, emphasizing the government’s role in tackling the increasing public health issue posed by Alzheimer's. The discussion was energized by testimonies from experts and personal accounts from representatives affected by dementia in their families. There were calls for fiscal responsibility and scrutiny regarding the allocation of the proposed $3 billion funding, with some members raising concerns about conflicts of interest within the research community. The panel welcomed public testimonies that expressed both support and caution, with many emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to research and care for individuals with Alzheimer's and their families.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Intergovernmental Affairs Mar 18th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Lastly, we will be calling authors of the bills in the order
Keywords:
housing finance, multifamily residential, low income, tax exemption, audit requirements, affordable housing, local government, development bonds, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community support, affordability, veterans housing, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community involvement, air conditioning, tenant support
Summary:
The meeting centered around House Bill 636, presented by Representative Wally, which aims to address the growing issue of homelessness in Texas. It was highlighted that approximately 62,000 Texans are expected to experience homelessness in 2024, with significant numbers being veterans and victims of domestic violence. The bill proposes that the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs collaborate with the Texas Homeless Network to create a unified data sharing system. This collaborative effort is intended to enhance communication between various agencies and service providers to improve service delivery for those experiencing homelessness.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Mar 18th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- ="1" data-time="0"> The House Committee on Public Education will come to order, and the clerk will call
Keywords:
mental health, telehealth, public schools, discipline management, behavioral interventions, financial literacy, high school education, curriculum requirements, economics, personal finance, vendor contracts, school district, criminal offense, conflict of interest, educational governance, school safety, security measures, mental health, emergency response, funding for schools
Summary:
This meeting of the committee featured extensive discussions surrounding the bill HB222, aimed at altering certain regulations. The conversations were robust, with notable input from various committee members who raised concerns and suggestions regarding the bill's implications on local governance. Public testimonies were provided, showcasing both support and opposition to the proposed changes, thus highlighting the community's engagement with the legislative process. Overall, the meeting was characterized by a thorough examination of the implications of the bill, with committee members expressing a balanced perspective on its potential impact.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint hearings with the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition to examine financial aggression, focusing on how the Chinese Communist Party exploits American retirees and undermines national security. Apr 9th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Senate Aging (Special) Committee
Transcript Highlights:
After some discussions, the chair calls for a vote on the
Keywords:
Chinese Communist Party, retirement security, investment risks, SEC enforcement, Bipartisan action
Summary:
The meeting primarily addressed concerns regarding the impact of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on American investments and the financial security of retirees. The chair discussed legislation aimed at ensuring the protection of American investors against the risks posed by Chinese companies. There was a consensus among the members regarding the necessity to enforce existing policies that require compliance from foreign companies wishing to trade on American exchanges. The discussion included testimony from various stakeholders highlighting the urgent need to limit exposure to the CCP in retirement portfolios. Additionally, there were calls for increased accountability of regulatory bodies such as the SEC to better shield American investors from potential loss.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education. Feb 13th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- This includes increasing access to school choice, perhaps also called parental choice, so families can
Summary:
The committee meeting engaged in discussions focused primarily on educational reform, the influence of federal grants on local education systems, and the growing disparities in wealth and access to quality education. Members expressed concerns about the bureaucracy surrounding federal funding that hampers schools' ability to obtain necessary resources for improvement. Several members highlighted personal anecdotes from constituents, emphasizing the urgent need for reform to help students succeed in both K-12 and higher education environments. The meeting included public testimonies that provided insights into various community perspectives on these pressing issues.
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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:
- The Wagner Group's operations under an umbrella organization called
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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