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  • will convene today to discuss various matters of importance.
  • Oversight rarely occurs within our standing committees, and I believe our country is worse off for it
  • A key focus of this investigation has been the sheltering
  • of illegal immigrants at domestic airports.
  • members of the committee sent a letter to the mayor of Chicago.
Summary: The meeting was convened by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, where robust discussions were held regarding the need for improved oversight within the Senate. The chairman emphasized the historical decline in oversight activities and proposed motions to authorize subpoenas related to an ongoing investigation involving the Massachusetts Port Authority and allegations of illegal immigrant sheltering at airports. This prompted a detailed examination of the current practices and measures needed to address such issues effectively, particularly in light of recent reports from O'Hare Airport. The committee engaged in deliberations that highlighted the importance of maintaining legislative oversight to safeguard national interests.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Public Health Mar 3rd, 2025 at 08:00 am

House Public Health Committee

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  • So all of the areas of the county, local health department

  • health department, and so we provide public health activity.
  • regional and local health operations, and this is a tuberculosis center.
  • Another function of regional and local public health operations
  • is health emergency preparedness and response.
Summary: The committee meeting featured a series of discussions regarding various issues affecting the community, with notable mentions of economic initiatives and public testimony from concerned citizens. Members expressed diverse opinions on the proposed measures, reflecting varying responses to the changes under consideration. The chair facilitated discussions on key topics, requesting feedback and encouraging engagement from the audience, which included a sizable turnout of community members. Public testimony centered around the implications of the discussed bills, highlighting both support and opposition from local advocates.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Jul 24th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • The following bills and resolutions are on first reading

  • The secretary will read the bills and resolutions.

  • and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex.
  • and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects
  • to the Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding.
Bills: SB7, SB13, SB14, SB15, SB7, SB13, SB14, SB15
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 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 28th, 2025 at 09:08 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • SB19 by Betancourt, relating to the prohibition on the marketing and

  • acceptance of political contributions during special legislative sessions.
  • to the election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and
  • the immediate effect of the voter registration after the registrars receive a certain change of address
  • notice as part of the Committee on Elections.
Bills: SB8, HB7, HB15, HB265, HCR13
Summary: The meeting included discussions centered around two bills: SB19, which prohibits the marketing and acceptance of political contributions during special legislative sessions, and SB54, which outlines election procedures related to voters whose residence addresses are not current. Both bills were referred to the Committee on Elections for further consideration. The atmosphere in the meeting was formal, with Mr. Speaker overseeing the discussions and motions pertaining to the readings of the bills. The committee members engaged in procedural reviews that set the stage for imminent debates on the implications of these legislative proposals.
TX
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  • The Chair lays out a matter of pending business.

  • The Chair lays out a matter of pending business: House

  • I mean seven, seven aye votes and no nays. House Bill 5646 does pass.
  • marker="7" data-time="56">Senator Hall now moves that House Bill 5646 be recommended for the local and
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

89th Legislative Session Jan 28th, 2025 at 03:01 pm

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • Speaker, I have a messenger from the Senate at the door of the House.
  • legislature to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and
  • Respectfully, Patsy Spa, Secretary of the Senate.

  • The Chair announces the signing of the following in the

  • presence of the House: HCR number 54, HR number 4.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 54 (HCR54), which authorizes the legislature to adjourn for an extended period in early 2025. The resolution, sponsored by Zaffirini, was discussed in detail, emphasizing its importance for maintaining legislative efficiency. Members expressed varied perspectives on the resolution, with some advocating for more flexibility in adjournment periods to accommodate pressing legislative matters. Overall, the discussions were marked by collaboration and a shared commitment to advancing legislative goals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

AdministrationAudio only. Apr 23rd, 2025

Senate Administration Committee

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  • 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

  • There being four ayes and three nays, the committee substitute

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

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Mar 27th, 2025 at 10:03 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • "> Social and
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  • Thomas Randall, and I want to thank.
  • /span> Education, HB 4105 by Harless relating to the authority of
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

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  • >I want to thank my colleagues on this committee, our witnesses, and
  • everyone for joining us today for this important discussion about the state of affordable housing in
  • /span>

    Housing is a deeply personal issue, frankly, to all of

  • 99" data-time="1176">Why do we continue to confront roadblocks despite massive government investment and
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Local Government (Part II) May 26th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

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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 Regular

Finance (Part II)Audio only. Mar 31st, 2025

Senate Finance Committee

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  • The Senate, with the recommendation of Senate Bill 22,

  • do not pass, but that the committee substitutes adopted in lieu thereof do pass and be printed.
  • We're staying in recess, subject to the call of the chair.

Bills: SB22
Summary: The Senate Committee on Finance convened to discuss and vote on Substitute Senate Bill 22. The bill was moved by Senator Huffman, who successfully argued for its passage with a recommendation to do pass, resulting in a vote tally of 11 ayes and no nays. This indicates solid bipartisan support for the bill, with multiple members present and participating in the voting process. The meeting concluded with the chairman noting that the committee would remain in recess at the call of the chair, suggesting further discussions may occur later.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Local Government Mar 27th, 2025

Senate Local Government Committee

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  • All of that, I believe, is set out in statute, and so.
  • span marker="235" data-time="1404"> If we can get a copy of
Bills: SJR81
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 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Sep 4th, 2025 at 09:09 am

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • 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.
US
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  • Briggs and then Dr. Mulligan will be recognized for their statements.
Summary: The Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship convened to consider the nominations of Bill Briggs for Deputy Administrator of the SBA and Dr. Casey Mulligan for Chief Counsel for Advocacy. The discussions highlighted the critical role of the SBA in promoting small businesses, with emphasis on overcoming challenges posed by excessive regulations and the need for improved access to capital. Several committee members expressed their concerns over recent layoffs within the SBA and the closure of district offices, which they believe undermine support for small businesses across the nation. The committee meeting saw extensive dialogue about the implications of regulations on small business operations and how the nominees plan to address these issues if confirmed. Public support for the nominees was acknowledged through letters from various stakeholders who advocate for small business interests.

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