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• I'm an associate legislative director for the Texas Farm Bureau, and I'm testifying in support of House
• across the state of Texas.
• money for the state of Texas.
• The store must be located in a food desert as determined by the Texas Department of Housing and Community
• areas of Texas.

Bills: SB 4, SB 23, SJR 2

Keywords: redistricting, election, Texas legislature, district composition, political representation, congressional redistricting, Texas House of Representatives, U.S. House, Congressional districts, district map, district boundaries, gerrymandering, voting rights, election law, apportionment, representation, special committee, PLANC2308, redistricting plan, elections

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• of Texas' economy.
• the state of Texas.
• Yes, from the perspective of the engineers of Texas.
• The state of Texas has a water supply issue. There's not enough of it.
• value that can be put to the benefit of the great state of Texas.

Bills: HB3077, HJR2, HJR7, HJR7

Keywords: alcohol, taxation, reporting requirements, sales, distribution, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer, constitutional amendment, water fund, Texas water supply, state revenue, infrastructure, HJR 7, Texas Legislature, quorum, majority quorum, two-thirds quorum, legislative procedure

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• While our county is one of the most affluent ones in Texas, it also has some of the highest housing costs
• It's an honor to be here on behalf of the Texas Silverhaired Legislature, which we are your representatives
• We have represented the older population in Texas for the last 40 years. House and the Senate.
• of income for residents in Texas in 2023.
• I'm here representing the Texas Association of Appraisal Districts, and we are on the bill.

Bills: SB4, SJR2, SB 4, SJR 2

Keywords: property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, SJR 2, Senate Joint Resolution 2, property tax relief, school property tax, ad valorem tax, residence homestead, school district taxes, Texas Constitution Article VIII, public school finance, homeowner exemption, elderly exemption, senior tax relief, disabled exemption, tax year 2025, voter approval

Bills: HB14, HB 106, HB146, HB267, HB274, HB 1127, HB1359, HB1393, HB1584, HB1640, HB1710, HB2152, HCR101, HJR8, HR51, HB106, HB146, HB267, HB274, HJR8, HR51

Keywords: nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, HB 106, oil and gas, Railroad Commission of Texas, overhead electrical lines, electrical distribution system, power line maintenance, administrative penalty, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas lease, well operator, energy safety, utility infrastructure, regulatory compliance, cleanup fund, oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund

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• Those who came back and even tried to fundraise off of the floor of the Texas House and off the floor
• It is also the right of the members of this Texas House to use their money that they have raised.
• I was elected by the constituents of Texas House District 110. Thank you.
• Texas House.
• Of a woman whose legacy will forever echo through the halls of the Texas House of Representatives, and

Bills: HB18, SB 54, SB 10, HR 76, HR 77, HR 78, HR 82, HR 83, HR 88, HR 89, HR 93, HR 94, HR 95, HR 98, HR 101, HR 102, HR 104, HR 105, HR 107, HR 108, HR 109, HR 110, HR 111, HR 112, HR 113, HR 123, HR 125, HR 79, HR 80, HR 81, HR 84, HR 85, HR 86, HR 87, HR 90, HR 91, HR 92, HR 96, HR 97, HR 100, HR 103, HR 106, HR 114, HR 115, HR 116, HR 117, HR 118, HR 119, HR 120, HR 121, HR 122, HR 124, HB 18, SB 54, SB 10, HB 8

Keywords: HB 18, Texas Legislature, quorum break, quorum-busting, legislative walkout, absent legislators, political contributions, campaign finance, political expenditures, legislative caucus, specific-purpose committee, Texas Ethics Commission, civil penalty, show cause order, district court, Fifteenth Court of Appeals, session fundraising, travel lodging food expenses, legislative session, compelled attendance

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• of Texas families here.
• will meet the demands of future generations of Texas, not only in West Texas, but in the rest of the
• I am testifying on behalf of Leading Edge, Texas in favor of House Bill 1584.
• I'm here to testify in support of House. 1584.
• support of House Bill 1584.

Bills: HB14, HB 106, HB146, HB267, HB274, HB 1127, HB1359, HB1393, HB1584, HB1640, HB1710, HB2152, HCR101, HJR8, HR51

Keywords: nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, HB 106, oil and gas, Railroad Commission of Texas, overhead electrical lines, electrical distribution system, power line maintenance, administrative penalty, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas lease, well operator, energy safety, utility infrastructure, regulatory compliance, cleanup fund, oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund

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• by Hughes, relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacturing. ...and provision of
• abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act, and the Religious Freedom
• Pending the reading and referral of bills, and the receipt of messages and committee reports.
• The Senate stands in recess until 4 PM, Monday, August 11th, pending the reading and referral of bills

Bills: SB8, SB4, SB3, SB6, SB8, SB4

Keywords: education, accountability, public school assessment, state law, transparency, intervention, performance ratings, Texas congressional redistricting, U.S. House districts, congressional map, redistricting, gerrymandering, 2020 Census, census tracts, block groups, voting districts, election law, Texas House of Representatives districts, federal congressional districts, 2026 elections

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• Representative Ashby in a second here, but when these assets are The former actions of kind of and configure
• rivers all over. over the state of Texas.
• Executive Director of the Texas Water Association. I'm here to testify on House Bill 1177.
• It's kind of a habit of mine. Representative Cunningham.
• Chair lays out as pending business House Bill 365 by. Representative Gonzalez of El Paso.

Bills: HB 1089, HB 1163, HB 1177, HB 1238, HB1318, HB1400, HB1407, HB1532, HJR7, HJR7

Keywords: coastal protection, environmental management, Gulf Coast, storm risk management, funding, Texas General Land Office, healthcare, insurance reform, patient access, insurance regulation, affordable care, health insurance, consumer rights, coverage transparency, claims process, insurance regulations, aggregate production, environmental impact, financial responsibility, reclamation

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• I represent the American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
• House leadership and Senate leadership that water is crucial to the future of this state. for a Texas-sized
• support of House Joint Resolution 7.
• of the Texas Alliance of groundwater districts registered for the bill.
• I'm Larry French with the Texas Public Policy Foundation testifying in support of House Bill $1,400.

Bills: HB 1089, HB 1163, HB 1177, HB 1238, HB1318, HB1400, HB1407, HB1532, HJR7, HJR7

Keywords: coastal protection, environmental management, Gulf Coast, storm risk management, funding, Texas General Land Office, healthcare, insurance reform, patient access, insurance regulation, affordable care, health insurance, consumer rights, coverage transparency, claims process, insurance regulations, aggregate production, environmental impact, financial responsibility, reclamation

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• President, the House of Representatives has originated and passed the following House Bill and ordered
• President, the House of Representatives has originated and passed the following House Bill and ordered
• President, the House of Representatives has originated and passed the following House Bill and ordered
• President, the House of Representatives has originated and passed the following House Bill and ordered
• President, the House of Representatives has originated and passed the following House Bill and ordered

Bills: SJR 1, SB 9, SB 40, SJR 36, SJR 1, SJR 5, SB 9, SB 40, SR 61, SR 91, SR 97, SR 103, SR 104, SR 112, SR 115, SR 116, SCR 16, SB 26, SB 26

Keywords: bail denial, illegal aliens, felony offenses, constitutional amendment, law enforcement, bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunctive relief, taxpayer rights, bail, criminal justice reform, Texas Music Advocacy Day, music industry

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• Unfortunately, this bill was not passed in the US House of Representatives.
• and the Speaker of the House of Representatives notice of each action taken by the governing body that
• Representative Kane, you, what part of Texas do you represent? Represent um part of Harris County.
• The capital city should be representative of the, of the capital of Texas.
• Texas, testifying in support of House Bill 1359.

Bills: HB 14, HB 106, HB 146, HB 267, HB 274, HB 1127, HB 1359, HB 1393, HB 1584, HB 1640, HB 1710, HB 2152, HCR 101, HJR 8, HR 51

Keywords: nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, HB 106, oil and gas, Railroad Commission of Texas, overhead electrical lines, electrical distribution system, power line maintenance, administrative penalty, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas lease, well operator, energy safety, utility infrastructure, regulatory compliance, cleanup fund, oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund

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• All those not entitled to the privilege of the floor under the rules of the House, please retire from
• Lord, most of all, we want this great state of Texas to be all that it can be.
• . of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
• When I was a freshman in the Texas House, Congressman Turner served as a chair of the Harris County Delegation
• From all of us here representing the Texas House of Representatives... including these fantastic members

Bills: HR34, HR36, HR38, HR39, HR41, HR42, HR43, HR67, HR68, HR73, HR77, HR81, HR104, HR166, HR201, HR202, HR223, HR226, HR233, HR234, HR246, HR264, HR266, HR268, HR271, HR280, HR282, HR286, HR291, HR292, HR296, HR298, HR319, HR326, HR329, HR348, HR354, HR373, HR376, HR381, HR385, HR386, HR387, HR391, HR394, HR395, HR396, HR399, HR400, HR402, HR403, HR404, HR408, HR409, HR410, HR413, HR414, HR417, HR418, HR419, HR422, HR424, HR429, HR435, HR439, HR440, HR22, HR88, HR94, HR136, HR194, HR231, HR302, HR397, HR416, HR420, HR421, HR423, HR430, HR431

Keywords: Ramadan, Islam, Muslim community, spiritual observance, cultural recognition, Eid al-Fitr, celebration, Texas legislation, Mother's Day, family, women, honor, Father's Day, gratefulness, recognition, Diwali, festival of lights, Hinduism, unity, Veterans Day

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• The state of Texas, the Texas Attorney General, used grant funds to do this research.
• I know that that's been a concern of some of the organizations that represent victims of domestic violence
• I am here in strong support of House Bill 4696.
• House Bill 4656, oh, representing, and recognize.
• Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys.

Bills: HCR16, HB782, HB2159, HB2288, HB3281, HB3819, HB4656, HB4696, HB5494, HCR16

Keywords: fatherhood, family support, fatherlessness, community engagement, youth development, social policy, male role models, child development, policy reform, role models, mental health, parenting, single-parent homes, welfare reform, economic opportunity, mentorship, community initiatives, children, welfare programs, education

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Monday, July 20, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Saturday, July 18, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 1012, house, all

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1012, house, all