Video & Transcript Research : 'House Resolution 46'

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TX
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  • This resolution enables the Texas School for the Deaf. not just Mr.
  • Because that was a question we had from our House colleagues.
  • Parker, House Bill 3928 passed.
  • While House Bill 3928 was a major victory, our work is far...
  • Making the story short, he left the house.
Bills: SB568, SCR5, SB57, SB1447, SB27, SB24
US
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  • Is the KC-46 program exempt from those funding cuts?
  • And if I may add, yes, your unit was the first one, KC-46, that we employed.
  • Yes, we don't need to be cutting the KC-46 program.
  • What I can tell you is that in 2023, the mission capable rate of the C-5 was about 46%.
  • About 46%, so it went from... 52% to 46%. So we could reasonably ask, what happened?
Summary: During this meeting, the committee hosted an extensive discussion on the operations and logistical challenges facing the U.S. Transportation Command (Transcom). General Reid provided testimony on key areas including the importance of maintaining robust logistical capabilities in contested environments, particularly in relation to geopolitical threats posed by adversarial nations. Various members emphasized the necessity for modernization of the air refueling fleet, addressing issues such as the readiness of the KC-135 and the procurement of the next-generation KC-46 aircraft, which has experienced delays and technical challenges. The dialogue further extended to the strategic importance of U.S. ports and transportation infrastructure, especially in regions like Alaska which play a crucial role in military logistics and power projection.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

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  • House Bill and Committee Substitute 4995.
  • House Bill 5139 addresses this.
  • House HCR 40. If not, the Chair recognizes Representative Gerties to close on the resolution.
  • The resolution is left pending. All right, House Bill 5136. Thank you.
  • The best in the house.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 18th, 2025

Human Services

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  • House Bill 1041 simply states.
  • The chair lays out house concurrent resolution 12 and recognizes representative leo wilson to explain
  • her resolution. committee, thank you very much for the opportunity to lay out House Concurrent Resolution
  • If there is anyone else who wishes to testify on or against House Concurrent Resolution 12.
  • Let's pick housing. Housing is a barrier to the reunification and stable housing.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 18th, 2025

Human Services

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  • We may be able to finish our hearing before that time. the House convenes, but if not, we will reconvene
  • Any Texas resident who wishes to make public comment on the agenda item can do so on the house website
  • The chair lays out House Bill 64. and recognizes Representative Gonzalez to explain the bill.
  • blind and we have historically passed this bill out of this committee a couple of times, past the house
KY
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Summary: The committee met in a special-called session of the Interim Joint Committee on Banking and Insurance and first took up three Department of Insurance regulations tied to House Bill 256, the Strengthen Kentucky Homes program: 806 KAR 22:00, 22:10, and 22:20. Commissioner Sharon Clark said the program would provide $5 million in grants to help homeowners strengthen roofs, with regulations covering eligibility and operations, contractors and evaluators, and reinspections in cases of suspected fraud. A committee substitute to 806 KAR 22:10 was explained as a technical correction to conform to the statutory preference for in-state contractors and evaluators. Representative Hampton moved and Representative Rudy seconded approval of the substitute, and it was adopted by voice vote; the amended regulations were then reviewed. Clark also said the grant money would be distributed statewide rather than targeted to storm-prone areas. The committee then heard an update from Commissioner Clark on mental health parity in response to questions from Representative Pollock. Clark said the department reviews insurer filings and conducts market conduct examinations, but does not have authority over provider reimbursement rates or to require providers to join insurer networks. She said complaints are investigated and, when needed, teams review claims and data on site to check compliance with parity requirements. No action was taken on that discussion. After approving the November 4 meeting minutes, the committee heard testimony on a proposed PIP reform package from Representative Josh Bray, the Kentucky Hospital Association, the Kentucky Justice Association, and State Farm. Supporters said the bill would apply the workers’ compensation fee schedule to most PIP medical claims, keep the $10,000 PIP limit in place while stretching benefits further, reduce balance billing, modernize benefit amounts, and address fraud and delayed billing. They noted hospitals would be exempt from the fee schedule, while hospital-based physical therapy would be included, and said the compromise reflected negotiations among stakeholders. Some members questioned whether exempting hospitals undercut the bill’s purpose and asked about possible rate effects; proponents said they had not done a rate analysis and that the bill could lead to more treatments within the existing PIP limit. No vote was taken on the PIP proposal during this meeting.