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TX
Transcript Highlights:
As a matter of pending business, the chair lays out SCR
Senator Hinojosa of Nueces moves adoption of the committee
Senator Hinojosa of Nueces moves that SCR 19 do not pass
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Administration meeting was convened to discuss SCR 19, which had been considered in a previous hearing. Senator Hinojosa moved for the adoption of a committee substitute for the bill, which was approved without objection. The committee then voted on whether the original SCR 19 would pass or if the substitute would stand. The final voting resulted in a favorable recommendation for the committee substitute to be sent to the full Senate with a vote of four ayes and three nays. The discussions were concise, and no further business was brought before the committee before they moved to recess.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
The House of Appropriations
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Number two, it adds water infrastructure among the list of
- Organizations, public institutions of higher education, school
- To the adoption of the committee substitute.
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Local Government (Part II) Apr 10th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
The Chair lays out Senate Bill 1927 as a matter of pending
- That lays out Senate Bill 2010 as a matter of pending business
- before the committee, and with a motion by Senator Middleton, we'll stand in recess, subject to the call of
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Local Government (Part II) May 26th, 2025
Senate Local Government Committee
Transcript Highlights:
Yes, I move that we recess, subject to the call of the chair
- come before the Local Government Committee, the committee will stand in recess, subject to the call of
Keywords:
Lake Houston, dredging, maintenance district, flood control, environment, public works, industrial development, county development districts, bonds, economic incentives, sales tax, human trafficking, hotel regulation, occupancy certificate, municipal authority, law enforcement, recess, Senator Paxson, committee proceedings, local government
Summary:
The meeting appeared to lack substantial content, primarily focusing on procedural matters rather than engaging discussions on specific topics or bills. A motion was made by Senator Paxson to recess the meeting, which was accepted, indicating a brief interruption in proceedings. There were no notable discussions or testimony recorded that highlighted the meeting's purpose or advancements on legislative items. This may have contributed to a less vibrant atmosphere, with minimal public engagement observed.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Sep 4th, 2025 at 09:09 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
The Chair announces the signing of the following in the
- presence of the House.
Summary:
During this meeting of the committee, representatives engaged in detailed discussions surrounding various bills, primarily focusing on HB18 and HB20. Notably, the committee members deliberated on HCR2 through HCR20, assessing their implications on local governance and community welfare. A notable point of discussion was the sponsorship of HCR3, which aims to address environmental concerns in the region. The meeting also incorporated public testimonies, allowing stakeholders to voice their opinions on these legislative matters. In conclusion, the committee moved forward with several bills, expressing intent to reconvene for further discussions.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- marker="4" data-time="18"> Senate Bill 7 by Middleton and Kolkhorst, relating to the designation and use of
The agency regarding certain employees of the agency to
Keywords:
biological sex, privacy, civil penalties, public facilities, women's shelters, water conservation, impact fees, reuse projects, builders, developers, law enforcement, employee misconduct, department file, personnel records, confidentiality, real property, recording requirements, county clerk, photo identification, property law
Summary:
The meeting discussed two main bills, SB7 and SB15, focusing on various legislative matters including the designation of spaces according to biological sex and the recording requirements for real property documents. Notable discussions included the implications of SB7 regarding gender-specific facilities which sparked interest among members of the committee. The presentation of both bills prompted questions regarding their impacts on state affairs and real estate processes. The session featured a motion to recess until a later date, indicating the committee's intention to revisit these topics for further deliberation.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Veteran AffairsAudio only. May 25th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
The Chair lays out a matter of pending business.
The Chair lays out a matter of pending business: House
Keywords:
Veteran Affairs, House Bill 5646, Senator Hall, committee substitute, recommendation, Logan contest calendar
Summary:
The City Committee on Veteran Affairs convened with a quorum present to discuss House Bill 5646. Senator Hall initiated the meeting by moving to withdraw the committee substitute, which was adopted without objection. The committee then deliberated and ultimately passed the bill to be printed and recommended it for inclusion on the Logan contest calendar. The meeting was characterized by a swift progression through the agenda items with a clear focus on HB5646, demonstrating the committee's efficiency in handling legislative matters.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Business and CommerceAudio only. Apr 23rd, 2025
Senate Business & Commerce Committee
Transcript Highlights:
As a matter of record, there being 10 present, the quorum
Chair lays out as a matter of pending business.
Keywords:
Senate, Committee on Business and Commerce, Senate Bill 324, quorum, vote, legislation, Senator Colquhart, business agenda
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce was convened to discuss and vote on Senate Bill 324. After calling the roll and establishing a quorum, the committee discussed the bill's implications. Senator Colquhart moved that Senate Bill 324 be reported favorably to the full Senate, leading to a vote where there were 4 ayes and 2 nays. The bill was ultimately reported to the full Senate for further consideration. Chair Lee facilitated the meeting, ensuring all members had the opportunity to voice their opinions on the legislation. Following the bill's passage, the meeting was adjourned with discussions on potential upcoming business from the committee.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- All of that, I believe, is set out in statute, and so.
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Bills:
SJR81
Keywords:
tax exemption, ad valorem, tangible personal property, income production, constitutional amendment, HB1173, local governance, economic impact, public testimony, committee discussion
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on the discussion surrounding HB1173, where various members raised concerns over its implications. The chair opened the floor for testimony from both supporters and opponents of the bill, highlighting the significant interest in its potential impact on local governance and services. During the meeting, some members emphasized the importance of considering economic and social factors before making a decision on the bill. The conversation transitioned into a more detailed analysis of specific provisions within the bill, indicating a robust engagement among committee members. This fitted within a broader context of legislative scrutiny where public input was solicited and valued.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 27th, 2025 at 10:03 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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- /span> Education, HB 4105 by Harless relating to the authority of
Keywords:
transparency, contractor selection, educational reform, public testimony, ethical standards
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by robust discussions surrounding several critical bills, notably HB4105 regarding the authority of certain counties in contractor selection. Representative Harless articulated the need for this legislation, emphasizing how it could enhance transparency and ethical standards in government contracting. Additionally, HB1340 about educational reform received attention, with discussions on potential impacts on local school districts. Several public witnesses provided insights and concerns, advocating for various viewpoints concerning the legislation and the implications for communities.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine housing roadblocks, focusing on paving a new way to address affordability. Mar 12th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- committee, our witnesses, and everyone for joining us today for this important discussion about the state of
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Housing is a deeply personal issue, frankly, to all of
Keywords:
affordable housing, government investment, barriers, legislative solutions, public testimony
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on addressing the significant issue of affordable housing in America. Members expressed concern over the persistent barriers faced in the housing sector, despite substantial government investment aimed at alleviating these issues. It was highlighted that government interference plays a critical role in complicating the housing landscape, and discussions revolved around potential legislative approaches to mitigate these challenges. Several witnesses provided testimony, contributing to a thorough exploration of the topic.