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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 4th, 2025 at 02:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
The following bills are on first reading and referral.
- data-time="36"> ...to response preparedness, including required training for justices of the peace and
- mass fatality events requiring a license, authorizing a fee for the Committee on Disaster Preparedness and
- operation of certain emergency communication systems for the Committee on Disaster Preparedness and
- marker="10" data-time="54">Select HB number 2020 by Darby, relating to certain measures to prevent and
Bills:
HB4
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, Texas Legislature, elections, 2020 Census, disaster preparedness, emergency communication, flood disaster plans, fraudulent charitable solicitations, legislation, committee meeting
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on key legislative initiatives related to disaster preparedness. Notable discussions included the introduction of HP1, which addresses response training for justices of the peace in mass fatality events, and HB18, which seeks to enhance emergency communication systems funding through the comptroller's authority. Both bills were referred to the committee on disaster preparedness and flooding for further analysis. Additionally, the committee discussed HB19, concerning flood disaster plans for campgrounds, and HB2020, aimed at preventing fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters by establishing a certification program for relief organizations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 25th, 2025 at 10:30 am
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence will come to order, and the
A quorum is present, so we'll go ahead and vote.
- And I would hope that next week, in this committee, we set
- up a relatively light schedule of a few bills, and then the subcommittee could meet upon adjournment
- Okay, so it is the Subcommittee on New Offenses and Changed
Bills:
HB207, HB235, HB324, HB449, HB463, HB502, HB1121, HB1445, HB1465, HB1778, HB1977, HB2000, HB2066, HB2596
Keywords:
child protection, sexual offenses, obscenity laws, visual material, anatomically correct dolls, mannequins, robots, criminal offenses, sexually explicit material, anatomically correct dolls, minors, artificial intelligence, sexually explicit, child protection, visual material, artificial intelligence, doll, mannequin, robot, law enforcement
Summary:
In this meeting of the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, the members convened to discuss various legislative matters, primarily focusing on House Bill 305, introduced by Representative Hayes. There was a call for all members to be present for the vote on this bill, which indicates its importance within the agenda. The chair also announced the formation of a subcommittee tasked with evaluating new offenses and changes in penalties, emphasizing the need to ensure that new laws do not conflict with existing legislation. This initiative reflects the committee's commitment to maintaining legal consistency and appropriateness in penalty assignment for offenses.
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Transcript Highlights:
And then we'll have...
- ...between the substitute language and the original measure.
- 94">Senator Middleton moves the adopted committee amendment be rolled into the committee substitute and
- >The committee substitute for Senate Bill 2878 be recommended for and
- certified for placement on the local and uncontested calendars.
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on Jurisprudence addressed Senate Bill 2878, which focuses on various judicial matters and incorporates amendments from other members. Senator Hughes presented the committee substitute for the bill, explaining the key differences from the original language and emphasizing the incorporation of local requests. Following a productive discussion, the committee unanimously passed the committee substitute with an amendment by Senator Hinojosa, demonstrating bipartisan support for the revisions. The bill was reported favorably to the entire Senate, indicating its priority for further consideration.
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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:
- As usual, I welcome everyone in our audience to be here today and watch this open hearing.
- He had six kids; now he's got nine kids and a grandchild to boot.
- He and his wife Sarah live in suburban Chicago, and as we've talked about often...
- The series promotes the beauty and truth of Catholicism and was watched by millions of Americans.
- realm of politics, education, and media.
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
Local Government (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="54"> That it do not pass, but that the committee substitute adopted in lieu thereof do pass and
We have two ayes, one present, and one absent.
We're on Senate Bill 1927, and we're going to move it
Now I'm going to pass this over, and we've got one more
- ="144">It prohibits political subdivisions from using state or local funds to support a UBI program and
Summary:
Additionally, SB2010 was reviewed with a focus on tightening language to prevent misuse of funds related to universal basic income (UBI) programs by political subdivisions. The committee adopted a proposed substitute and reported the bill favorably to the full Senate, citing concerns over the use of state funds in supporting UBI initiatives. The meeting concluded without further business, and the committee chairman signaled a recess.
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Transcript Highlights:
- There being six members present, a motion is made and a quorum
- "38"> The chair recognizes Senator Honka to explain the difference between the committee substitute and
- This is to reduce the cost of the bill and give our service members and families the ability to go to
- that Senate Bill 1818 does not pass, but that the committee substitute to Senate Bill 1818 do pass and
There being six ayes and zero nays, Substitute Senate
Keywords:
Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, SB1818, SB1271, committee substitute, veterans affairs, licensing, legislative process
Summary:
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee convened a meeting where multiple bills were discussed, notably Senate Bill 1818 and Senate Bill 1271. Senator Hancock presented SB1818, explaining that a committee substitute was introduced to allow agencies to issue full licenses rather than provisional ones, aimed at reducing costs and enabling service members and their families to work immediately. The committee moved to adopt the committee substitute without objection and recommended it to the full Senate with unanimous support.
The discussion then shifted to SB1271, where Senator Hancock similarly moved to adopt a committee substitute, which also passed with minimal dissent from the committee members. The committee efficiently processed both bills, demonstrating a collaborative effort to address the needs of veterans and their families effectively. The meeting concluded with the committee standing in recess, highlighting a productive session requiring further legislative discussion in future meetings.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Justice (Part II)Audio only. May 27th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- span marker="7" data-time="56">After reviewing valuable testimony from prosecutors across the state and
- on the purpose of grand jury service, the grand jury selection process, and grand jury procedures and
And with that, members, are there any questions of Senator
- 15" data-time="131"> The report of the full Senate with the recommendation that it do pass favorably and
- That concludes our business, and the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair.
Keywords:
grand jury reform, HB3664, committee substitute, Senator Flores, Brady evidence, training requirements
Summary:
In the meeting of the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice, notable discussions centered around House Bill 3664, which focuses on grand jury reform. The session commenced with a roll call and the presence of a quorum. Senator Flores introduced a committee substitute for HB 3664, which implements new training requirements for prospective grand jurors and emphasizes the importance of disclosing Brady evidence during grand jury proceedings. The committee voted unanimously in favor of the substitute, demonstrating broad support for the improvements suggested.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
State AffairsAudio only. May 23rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- This is an essential requirement to maintain program integrity, and it requires DPS to license up to
- ="38"> A total of nine teacup license sheets permit pulmonary inhalation for rapid onset conditions and
- p>
Prescriptions can have up to 10 milligrams in each dosage unit and
- marker="7" data-time="56"> Terminal illness or a condition for which a patient is in hospice care, and
- It will be reported to the full Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.
Keywords:
Committee on State Affairs, House Bill 46, Senator Perry, teacup licensing, fingerprinting, program integrity, full Senate
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on State Affairs focused primarily on House Bill 46, which was sponsored by Senator Perry and presented by Representative King. The discussion included a committee substitute that requires fingerprinting for teacup owners to maintain program integrity, as well as regulations around teacup licensing and location restrictions, particularly in relation to schools. The committee adopted the substitute without objection and recommended that the bill do pass and be printed for further consideration by the full Senate. The meeting concluded with a unanimous vote in favor of the bill, with no opposing voices heard.
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Transcript Highlights:
- The House of Appropriations Committee will come to order, and
- Organizations, public institutions of higher education, school districts, municipal utility districts, and
And three, the substitute gives priority to municipal
With 17 ayes and one nay.
- And two nays, the motion is granted.
Keywords:
House Appropriations, committee substitute, water infrastructure, HB188, HB265, HJR35, HJR47, SB1901, bipartisan support
Summary:
The House Appropriations Committee convened to discuss several significant legislative bills, including HB188, HB265, HJR35, HJR47, and SB1901. During the session, each bill was presented, and members engaged in lively discussions about their implications. Notably, the committee adopted a committee substitute for HB188, which expanded eligibility for grants related to water infrastructure. The substitute aimed to prioritize municipal utility districts, garnering a generally positive reception among committee members. Both HJR35 and HJR47 were reported favorably for consideration by the full House, demonstrating strong bipartisan support despite some dissenting votes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Transcript Highlights:
- I mean, that's a lot of wells, and thank you for explaining that.
- And it said you wanted to adjust performance measures to account
So we came in as we were doing our L.A.R. inset, and I
To 500 wells and give me the same amount because that
- would cover the dollars and allow us to prioritize some more environmentally sensitive wells.
Summary:
The meeting featured extensive discussions regarding operational challenges and budget considerations, particularly surrounding the plugging of wells. The committee addressed performance metrics and funding needs, highlighting an increased cost in well plugging that necessitated requests for additional budget allocations. A variety of viewpoints were presented regarding the proposed changes, emphasizing the importance of environmental sensitivity in prioritizing which wells to address. The session concluded with agreement on the necessity for further review and additional funding requests to ensure the continued effectiveness of the well management program.
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Transcript Highlights:
- This bill is for consideration and a vote. Thank you.
- Pass and be printed.
- Public schools, we're talking about neighborhood independent school districts, and charter schools?
- And then we're going to, over the next year and a half, keep
We'll come back in the beginning of the next session and
Keywords:
SB2928, school start dates, uniformity, public schools, Senator Creighton, committee discussions
Summary:
During this committee meeting, the primary focus was on SB2928, which pertains to the scheduling of the first day of school for public school students. Senator Creighton introduced a committee substitute for the bill, aiming for uniformity in school start dates by establishing a standard no earlier than the third Wednesday of August. Various members, including Senator Menendez, raised questions about how this measure would affect different types of schools, leading to a thorough discussion about its implications and the potential for future adjustments as the policy is implemented. Ultimately, the committee voted on the bill, with a recommendation for adoption and an emphasis on future evaluation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Mar 18th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The House Committee on Public Education will come to order, and the
- As a reminder, anyone present and Wishing to testify before the
- It just allows for school districts and educators to be able to.
- So we're going to spend a lot of time today talking about student discipline and classroom management
- We often think about it in terms of lesson design, pedagogy, and content, and you have to do all those
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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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Natural Resources (Part II)Audio only. May 14th, 2025
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Hearing and seeing none, it is adopted.
- to the Senate with a recommendation that it do not pass, that the committee substitute be adopted, and
- all amendments thereof do pass and be printed.
- There will be nine ayes and no nays. The bill will be reported favorably to the full Senate.
Senator Birdwell moves that House Bill 2663 be passed and
Keywords:
occupational licenses, renewal, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, registration, license expiration, solid waste, landfill permits, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental regulation, population density, municipal waste management, gas utilities, cost recovery, regulatory asset, rate making, Texas Railroad Commission, Senate Committee, Natural Resources, HB1237, HB2663
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources convened to discuss several bills, including HB1237, HB2663, and HB4384. The committee adopted a committee substitute for HB1237 without objections and recommended it for local and uncontested passage. Both HB2663 and HB4384 were supported by committee members, resulting in their passage with unanimous votes, showcasing a strong consensus among senators. After considering these bills, the committee concluded their session with no additional business.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Local GovernmentAudio only May 23rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
The Chair lays out House Bill 1449 by Representative Cabriglione and
- span> The bill affects all counties with a population over 1 million and
Thank you for your time and allowing me to lay out this
There being 5 ayes and 0 nays, the committee substitute
And it's permissive?
Keywords:
HB1449, HB3711, reciprocity of permits, investigative assistance, Open Meetings Act, committee substitute, Senator Cook, Representative Cabriglione
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on two primary bills: HB1449 and HB3711. HB1449, presented by Senator Cook on behalf of Representative Cabriglione, addresses concerns about reciprocity of permits among counties and modifies fee calculations. After a brief discussion and lack of opposing testimonies, the committee approved a substitute for the bill without objection, highlighting a smooth process for advancing the legislation. Similarly, HB3711 underwent scrutiny as it shifted investigative assistance for Open Meetings Act violations from the Department of Public Safety to the Attorney General's Office. Again, no testimonies were presented during the public testimony phase, leading to swift approval of the committee substitute with a favorable recommendation for the bill to proceed to the full Senate.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal JusticeAudio only. May 26th, 2025
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman and members.
- Willis Act, which closes the gap in the statutory definition of consent as it pertains to sexual assault and
- And the new substitute maintains all of the revisions that
There being 7 ayes and no nays, the committee substitute
And that concludes our business.
Keywords:
House Bill 3073, Summer Willis Act, consent, sexual assault, intoxication, criminal justice
Summary:
The Committee of Criminal Justice convened to discuss House Bill 3073, known as the Summer Willis Act. The bill aims to clarify the statutory definition of consent in cases of sexual assault and rape, particularly concerning intoxication and impairment. Senator Paxton laid out the bill, explaining that the new committee substitute provides precise language about the actor's awareness of the victim's incapacity to consent due to intoxication. This change was presented as a clarification rather than an alteration of intent. The committee unanimously adopted the committee substitute and recommended that it pass favorably through the Senate.
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Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="486"> Unfortunately, there's been a lot of confusion and
- Many in the medical community called upon the Texas Health Department, Texas Medical Board, and Texas
I thank you all for taking it up, and I look forward
- data-time="2070"> In March of 2018, the licensed abortionist and
- And because the Senate will be coming in shortly, in a moment the committee will be
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.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 29th, 2025 at 04:08 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Resolutions on first reading and referral.
- span marker="7" data-time="36"> The following resolutions are being referred to the Committee on Local and
- Resolutions by Perez of El Paso are being referred, including HR108 and
- data-time="36">The following resolutions by De Hiallo are being referred to the Committee on Local and
HR120 by Wu, HR123 by Button, HR124 by Kitzman, and HR125
Keywords:
resolutions, committee referrals, local governance, constitutional compliance, house procedures
Summary:
The meeting included procedural resolutions and referrals to various committees, covering topics such as constitutional compliance and absences within the House. Member discussions primarily revolved around resolutions HR 108 to HR 125, demonstrating a focus on local governance and procedural efficiency. The clerk read through numerous resolutions, which drew the attention of present members, suggesting active participation from the representatives in handling local matters.
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Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="30">To the Senate of the 89th Legislature Regular Session, I ask for the advice, consent, and
- Weldler from Spring, and others.
To nominations: The following bills on first reading and
- President, I move that all remarks made for the election of the President Pro Tempore be reduced to writing and
- President, I move that all remarks made for the election of the President Pro Tempore be reduced to writing and
Keywords:
Education Savings Account, SB2, Senate, legislation, Senator Creighton, Senator Zaffirini, Texas education reform
Summary:
The meeting convened with a focus on the discussion surrounding SB2, which pertains to the establishment of an Education Savings Account Program. Senator Creighton and other members articulated their perspectives on the bill, highlighting its potential impact on educational funding and choice for families in Texas. The session included formal motions regarding the proceedings, with Senator Zaffirini advocating for motions to be recorded in the journal. Overall, the meeting underscored the importance of educational reforms and the legislative process involved in addressing those reforms.
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Transcript Highlights:
- data-time="19">The first is Senate Bill 740, a matter of pending business concerning non-disclosure and
- that House Bill 748 be reported favorably to the full Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and
And the chair lays out... I'm sorry.
- business, the chair lays out Senate Bill 3070, Senator Hall's bill to eliminate the Lottery Commission and
- that Senate Bill 3070 be reported favorably to the full Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and
Keywords:
non-disclosure, victims of sexual abuse, Lottery Commission, TDLR, Senate Bill 740, House Bill 748, Senate Bill 3070
Summary:
The Committee on State Affairs convened to discuss several important bills. The focus was primarily on Senate Bill 740 concerning non-disclosure agreements related to victims of sexual abuse and House Bill 748, which addresses similar concerns. Senator Paxton played a pivotal role in advocating for HB748, proposing that it be reported favorably to the Senate with unanimous support. Additionally, Senator Hall introduced Senate Bill 3070 aimed at restructuring the Lottery Commission and transferring its responsibilities to the TDLR, which also garnered unanimous support. The meeting concluded with both bills being recommended for passage without opposition.
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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:
- Gillibrand expressed gratitude for the opportunity to discuss important issues related to healthcare and
Senator Tuberville reiterated the need for reform and
Every member of this committee is a parent, and most
Living a long and healthy life is something that is
- very important to me, and I'm sure it is to all of our members on this committee.
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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