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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Jun 8th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part III) Jun 7th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Summary: The meeting focused on Senate Resolution 6, which aimed to amend the permanent rules of the Senate of the 88th Legislature regarding the prohibition of Senate employees marrying members of the legislature. Senator Whitmire introduced the resolution, highlighting the changes that would allow such marriages if certain conditions were met. The resolution passed with 29 votes in favor and there was no opposition. Following the resolution's adoption, the chair moved to recess until the next day at 10 a.m.
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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part II) Jun 7th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part I) Jun 7th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Jun 6th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session Jun 2nd, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part III) May 30th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Summary: The Senate meeting primarily addressed Senate Joint Resolution 1, which proposed an increase in property tax relief for Texas homeowners through higher homestead exemptions. The resolution aims to provide a historic tax relief totaling $17.6 billion, reducing property tax rates significantly across the state. Discussions involved various considerations about the impact on taxpayers and the educational funding implications. The bill passed with unanimous support, highlighting the collaborative efforts of lawmakers in addressing the economic concerns of residents.
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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Senate Session (Part II) May 30th, 2023

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Summary: The meeting focused on several proposed bills concerning public education funding and tax relief strategies. Each bill was introduced, followed by discussions that included recognition of experts and stakeholders for testimony. Members expressed various viewpoints, with some supporting the bills while others raised concerns regarding potential impacts. The session was marked by motions for suspensions of rules to expedite discussions on particular items. Overall, the committee aimed to address key educational funding issues.
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Texas 88th 1st C.S.

Finance May 30th, 2023

Bills: SB1, SJR1