Video & Transcript Research : 'Texas Rising Star Program'
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AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Tourism
Keywords:
mixed spirit beverages, alcohol regulation, licensing, excise tax, distribution agreements, retail sales, wholesalers, SB262, White Hall, Lowndes County, pari-mutuel wagering, simulcast, historical racing, historical horse racing, dog racing, horse racing, charitable bingo, off-track betting, OTB, gambling
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- I would like to welcome students from the agricultural program at Wipahu High School.
- , which is a 12-week to Mck program, which is a 12-week program<00:04:07.680>
that <00:04:08.000 - I rise in support of Governor's Message Number 684. Mahalo.
- I rise to remind our colleagues that tomorrow is a day.
- I rise uh to remind our co guests.
Bills:
HB9, SB2069, SB2342, SB2861, SB3123, SB2623, SB585, SB2211, SB2446, SB2919, SB2125, SB2116, SB2999, SB2656, SB2001, SB3169
Keywords:
HB9, Hawaii Purple Heart state, Purple Heart, Purple Heart recipients, veterans, military, armed forces, service members, combat wounded, war veterans, military honors, state designation, symbolic legislation, honorary designation, Chapter 5 HRS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, military appreciation, veteran recognition, SB2069, Hawaii housing
HI
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- In this role, he's led the organization's flagship programs and services supporting peer-to-peer collaboration
- led the In this role, he's led the organization's<00:03:52.879>
flagship <00:03:53.440>programs - <00:03:53.840>
and organization's flagship programs and organization's flagship programs and - who serves as the professional development manager for CSG West, where he helps design and lead programs
Bills:
HB9, SB2069, SB2342, SB2861, SB3123, SB2623, SB585, SB2211, SB2446, SB2919, SB2125, SB2116, SB2999, SB2656, SB2001, SB3169
Keywords:
HB9, Hawaii Purple Heart state, Purple Heart, Purple Heart recipients, veterans, military, armed forces, service members, combat wounded, war veterans, military honors, state designation, symbolic legislation, honorary designation, Chapter 5 HRS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, military appreciation, veteran recognition, SB2069, Hawaii housing
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
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They programs are really important. They programs are really important. - ECO and its predecessor CIP, the Conservation Improvement Program, is a nation-leading program that has
- Improvement Program, is a nation-leading<00:26:36.080>
program <00:26:36.600>that <00:26 - :36.760>
has <00:26:36.840>been nation-leading program that has been nation-leading program - We have an energy assistance program.
Keywords:
HF4308, Monticello nuclear plant, Prairie Island, renewable development account, RDA, nuclear waste, spent fuel, dry cask storage, utility tax, commercial-industrial property tax, state general levy, property tax exemption, residential heating fuels, natural gas tax exemption, electricity sales tax exemption, year-round sales tax exemption, distributed solar energy standard, solar mandate, community solar, grid modernization
TX
Texas 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 29th, 2025
Texas House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
immigration enforcement, ICE agreements, sheriff grants, law enforcement, county jail, federal immigration law, parental rights, public education, Texas Education Agency, TEA inspector general, school grievance process, student records, teacher certification, human sexuality instruction, parental consent, library materials, school transparency, educator misconduct, child abuse reporting, neglect reporting
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- laid out in our Texas Constitution.
- The Texas Women and Child Protection Act.
- We have passed, among other things, the Texas Heartbeat Act and the Texas Trigger Law.
- pre-born children but to Texas women.
- in Texas.
Keywords:
biological sex, government information, definitions, sex-based distinctions, public health, flags, display, state law, municipalities, government buildings, drug enforcement, local control, home rule, municipal charter, county policy, ordinance preemption, state preemption, attorney general enforcement, civil penalties, mandamus
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I serve in Texas, and in Texas we've said we...
- Abortion in Texas.
- Texas.
- Odessa, Texas; Little River Academy; Moran, Texas; Luters, Texas; Munster, Texas; Cochran County; Mitchell
- state of Texas.
Keywords:
HB 229, Texas, political subdivision, local government, county dues, county association, state association of counties, lobbying, lobbyist, public funds, taxpayer lawsuit, injunctive relief, attorney's fees, Government Code Chapter 556, Local Government Code Section 89.002, legislative advocacy, municipal government, county government, city government, special district
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Rising Star program and reimbursement rate for those providers.
- Rising Star Program.
- I'm going to update the Made in Texas program by changing the requirement to a more realistic standard
- I'm excited that we're talking about the Made in Texas program.
- To really launch this program, we believe that "Made in Texas" is a very powerful global brand.
Bills:
HB2226, HB2269, HB2343, HB2760, HB3621, HB4079, HB4204, HB4518, HB4531, HB4555, HB4850, HB4876, HB4903, HB4996, HB5122
Keywords:
construction trust funds, Property Code, Chapter 162, construction payments, mechanics lien, contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material suppliers, materialmen, real property improvement, assignment of payment rights, unpaid trust funds, trust fund beneficiaries, construction industry, payment protection, Texas construction law, property owners association, landscaping, grass maintenance
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Rising Star program... ...under the Texas Workforce Commission rewards creative, open-ended materials
- Rising Star program.
- Texas Rising Star falls under the Texas Workforce Commission, and participation is a requirement to be
- It can harm Texas companies, it can harm Texas investment firms.
- for Texas-based companies.
Bills:
HB2226, HB2269, HB2343, HB2760, HB3621, HB4079, HB4204, HB4518, HB4531, HB4555, HB4850, HB4876, HB4903, HB4996, HB5122
Keywords:
construction trust funds, Property Code, Chapter 162, construction payments, mechanics lien, contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material suppliers, materialmen, real property improvement, assignment of payment rights, unpaid trust funds, trust fund beneficiaries, construction industry, payment protection, Texas construction law, property owners association, landscaping, grass maintenance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- heard House Bill 4885 by Representative Moody on April 14, which permits managed assigned counsel programs
Bills:
HB867, HB1347, HB1801, HB1820, HB2197, HB2617, HB3110, HB3166, HB3330, HB4237, HB4342, HB4629, HB4933, HJR148
Keywords:
criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial approval, evidence, judicial consent, transparency, healthcare, Medicare, insurance, elderly, retired, benefits, access, cost, criminal justice, case dismissal, prosecutorial discretion, law enforcement oversight, criminal procedure
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Legal scholars have studied Texas and they've dubbed this the second the Texas second chance gap, which
- It's a tough program.
- Of their program, because as Representative Anchia pointed out, these are rigorous programs to get their
- Under current Texas law, when a...
- I truly believe, and I went to Frisco, Texas, where the Texas Rangers took me up there and...
Bills:
HB867, HB1347, HB1801, HB1820, HB2197, HB2617, HB3110, HB3166, HB3330, HB4237, HB4342, HB4629, HB4933, HJR148
Keywords:
criminal case dismissal, attorney discretion, law enforcement misconduct, judicial approval, evidence, judicial consent, transparency, healthcare, Medicare, insurance, elderly, retired, benefits, access, cost, criminal justice, case dismissal, prosecutorial discretion, law enforcement oversight, criminal procedure
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Texas.
- Across Texas.
- I live in Laredo, Texas.
- and around Texas.
- For a business that's operated across Texas since 1927,... ...such a rise in legal defense and insurance
Bills:
SB 30, SB 517, SB 1313, SB 1314, SB 1316, SB 1541, SB 1698, SB 1845, SB 1860, SB 2420, SB 2429
Keywords:
gambling, criminal offenses, penalties, defense, electronic devices, tobacco advertising, youth protection, public health, criminal offense, retailer regulation, e-cigarettes, nicotine products, health, public safety, regulation, advertising restrictions, health and safety, elections, election audit, county elections
Summary:
The Senate Committee on State Affairs convened to discuss several critical pieces of legislation including SB30 and SB38. Senator Betancourt introduced a committee substitute for SB38 which underwent a smooth adoption process, moving it favorably toward the Senate. The meeting featured a mix of invited testimonies where both proponents and opponents took the floor. One notable highlight included a testimony from Melissa Casey, who criticized the current legal state as prone to fraud and detrimental to both insurers and the public at large, contending that it inflated insurance costs across the board. The discussions delved deeply into the implications of the bills on judicial processes and potential insurance ramifications, with spirited debates surrounding issues of non-economic damages and jury rights.
The atmosphere remained engaged as committee members heard varied perspectives on the bills, showcasing a robust democratic process. The meeting underscored the importance of public testimony in shaping legislation, ensuring that multiple voices were considered as the committee pressed on towards making decisions that affect the legal landscape of Texas.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Mar 31st, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- Recently, several Texas medical providers sent out notices to parents of minor children stating that
- This addresses inconsistencies within the Texas Family Code in Title 1, 2, and 5.
- Chris Mews, who is testifying for the bill from the Texas Family Law Foundation. Yes.
- As the chair noted, I am with the Texas Family Law Foundation.
- Affairs for the Texas Real Estate and Probate Institute, known as TREP.
Keywords:
electronic devices, family violence, criminal prosecution, protective orders, tracking, harassment, family allowance, decedent's estate, surviving spouse, minor children, inheritance, child support, maintenance, HB 1734, Family Code, Section 155.207, suit affecting the parent-child relationship, SAPCR, continuing exclusive jurisdiction, jurisdiction transfer
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Mar 31st, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- You're testifying for the bill and on behalf of the Texas Family Law Foundation? Yes, sir.
- I'm here with the Texas Family Law Foundation.
- Texas families in need; this would really prioritize them over the banks.
- My name is Meredith Fowler from the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association.
- In Texas, domestic violence is a serious issue.
Keywords:
electronic devices, family violence, criminal prosecution, protective orders, tracking, harassment, family allowance, decedent's estate, surviving spouse, minor children, inheritance, child support, maintenance, HB 1734, Family Code, Section 155.207, suit affecting the parent-child relationship, SAPCR, continuing exclusive jurisdiction, jurisdiction transfer
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- As well as the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas and the Texas Association of Counties
- You know, whether it's wildfires in West Texas, flooding in South Texas, or tornadoes.
- Northeast Texas, and Ms.
- And I can say from first experience that what Texas is doing today, Texas is doing it right.
- Affects Texas retailers.
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, local tax, municipal tax, county tax, tax sourcing, place of business, principal business location, small business, retailer, marketplace seller, economic development agreement, Chapter 321, Chapter 323, Tax Code, Texas Comptroller, local sales and use tax, tax jurisdiction, order consummation, ship-to location
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Here in Texas alone...
- Texas plays a critical role in U.S.
- Currently, in Texas...
- Texas and Israel already enjoy a robust trade relationship, with Texas being one of Israel's largest
- While Texas and Israel have been partners for decades, the creation of a Texas trade office would further
Keywords:
border region, infrastructure, economic development, government operations, education, international cooperation, infrastructure investment, bond issuance, state agencies, shrimp industry, federal regulations, foreign imports, economic impact, public health, Gulf Coast communities, Texas-Israel relations, Israel, Jerusalem, trade office, foreign relations
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- legislative stop sexualizing Texas kids.
- And yet Texas law says.
- Texas should repeal all Kinsey bans. laws.
- These are Texas children being exposed to obscene material and Texas school dis- districts hiding behind
- This book is prohibited to Texas prisoners by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Keywords:
child protection, sexual offenses, visual material, artificial intelligence, criminal penalties, law enforcement, defense against prosecution, obscenity, judicial officer, deepfake, deep fake, synthetic media, AI-generated content, machine learning, nonconsensual pornography, revenge porn, sexually explicit media, intimate images, digital manipulation, visual depiction
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It reflects our recommendations for the operation of the Texas Senate. Mr.
- solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Senate of the State of Texas
- Of the office, your office, of the Senate of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve
- Senator Eckhardt: ... bolstered by her affiliation with the American Academy of Family Medicine and the Texas
- Liu, thank you for volunteering your time, your expertise, and your care to the people of Texas today
Keywords:
Texas Senate, senate rules, caucus report, legislative administration, senate officers, parliamentarian, assistant parliamentarian, secretary of the senate, sergeant-at-arms, calendar clerk, journal clerk, doorkeeper, enrolling clerk, senate staff, employee policies, leave policy, compensatory time, outside employment, staff salaries, per diem
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- families can watch water levels rise families can watch water levels rise towards<00:26:08.080><
- The only program we're aware of is the MPCA CAP grant program, or capital assistance program.
- The only program we're aware of is the MPCA CAP grant program, or capital assistance program. infrastructure
- CAP grant program or capital assistance CAP grant program or capital assistance program.<00:45:01.119
- <01:11:35.520>
for inter intergenerational programming for inter intergenerational programming
Bills:
HF4680, HF4047, HF4590, HF3757, HF3569, HF4507, HF4426, HF4927, HF4788, HF4757, HF4747, HF3561, HF4014, HF4013, HF4689, HF4766, HF4589
Keywords:
wastewater treatment, improvements, capital investment, Greenfield, bonds, water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, state bonds, public utilities, HF4590, Tamarack, municipal infrastructure, bonding bill, general obligation bonds, Public Facilities Authority, sewer system, collection system, street reconstruction, local infrastructure
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- We have had 13 babies come out of our program.
- The need for the program remains urgent.
- I can speak to our program budget.
- I can speak to our program budget.
- This makes a nine-year pilot program.
Bills:
SB1095, SB1114, SB1116, SB1162, SB1164, SB1178, SB1179, SB1249, SB1253, SB1346, SB1347, SB1446, SB1561, SB1813
Keywords:
gender transition, minors, irreversible surgery, health professionals, puberty-blocking drugs, medical procedures, prohibition, Arizona Revised Statutes, behavioral health, patient brokering, appropriation, state funds, Maricopa County, claims review, medical necessity, American Indian health program, healthcare regulations, healthcare compliance, behavioral health technicians, licensing