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Senate Audio/Video Archive — 2023
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Archived audio/video recordings of Senate Chamber proceedings, Senate Committee hearings, and other archived events are streamed over the Internet in H.264 format, which can be viewed in most modern desktop browsers and across a variety of mobile devices. For a list of recommended system requirements and other helpful information, please see these video streaming suggestions.

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Please note that the Texas Senate does not record committee meetings to video tape or DVD; The digital streaming videos found on this website are the only available video content. Official audio recordings are available from the Senate Staff Services office at (512) 463-0430.

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Date Program Title Duration Play
03/30/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education (Part II)01h:53mplay
03/30/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education (Part I)01h:28mplay
03/30/23Senate Session01h:51mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)05h:57mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)01h:01mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
Audio only.
00h:03mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce02h:25mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on Border Security01h:42mplay
03/30/23Senate Committee on Administration00h:40mplay
03/29/23Senate Session05h:05mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Transportation01h:18mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)02h:49mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)02h:00mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Jurisprudence01h:50mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)03h:37mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)00h:59mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
Audio only.
00h:12mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:04mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Education (Part II)05h:51mplay
03/29/23Senate Committee on Education (Part I)01h:29mplay
03/29/23Press Conference: Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst
Regarding proposed legislation aimed at combatting the practice of forced organ harvesting for transplant. Joined by Senator Angela Paxton, Representatives Salman Bhojani, Jacey Jetton, and Tom Oliverson, and guests affected by this practice.
00h:19mplay
03/28/23Senate Session03h:01mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Local Government00h:24mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Education
Audio only.
00h:14mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part II)00h:41mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part I)02h:08mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)02h:47mplay
03/28/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)02h:20mplay
03/27/23Senate Session01h:55mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs01h:32mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)05h:02mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)04h:29mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on Nominations01h:37mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on Local Government02h:47mplay
03/27/23Senate Committee on Finance03h:21mplay
03/23/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education (Part II)02h:08mplay
03/23/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education (Part I)01h:33mplay
03/23/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting00h:08mplay
03/23/23Senate Session02h:50mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)04h:43mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)01h:22mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)04h:04mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)02h:47mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on Border Security (Part II)01h:57mplay
03/23/23Senate Committee on Border Security (Part I)01h:52mplay
03/22/23Senate Session03h:02mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Transportation01h:24mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development01h:15mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Jurisprudence (Part II)
Audio only.
00h:05mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Jurisprudence (Part I)01h:15mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)06h:54mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)02h:04mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Finance01h:46mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Education (Part II)10h:23mplay
03/22/23Senate Committee on Education (Part I)01h:26mplay
03/21/23Senate Session02h:58mplay
03/21/23Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs01h:22mplay
03/21/23Senate Committee on Criminal Justice02h:15mplay
03/21/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)01h:14mplay
03/21/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)02h:19mplay
03/20/23Senate Session02h:08mplay
03/20/23Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs01h:30mplay
03/20/23Senate Committee on State Affairs
Note: the committee stood at ease from 1h:03m:03s until 4h:07m:50s.
04h:19mplay
03/20/23Senate Committee on Local Government02h:37mplay
03/20/23Senate Committee on Finance00h:13mplay
03/20/23Senate Committee on Education
Audio only.
00h:02mplay
03/16/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting00h:16mplay
03/16/23Senate Session01h:54mplay
03/16/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)08h:36mplay
03/16/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)00h:58mplay
03/16/23Senate Committee on Education01h:05mplay
03/16/23Senate Committee on Border Security (Part II)00h:59mplay
03/16/23Senate Committee on Border Security (Part I)01h:54mplay
03/15/23Senate Session02h:52mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Transportation00h:47mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)05h:00mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)02h:14mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)01h:30mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:35mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Education (Part II)00h:50mplay
03/15/23Senate Committee on Education (Part I)01h:31mplay
03/14/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education
Audio only.
00h:01mplay
03/14/23Senate Session02h:21mplay
03/14/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)01h:23mplay
03/14/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)02h:23mplay
03/14/23Press Conference: Senators Carol Alvarado, Royce West, Borris Miles, José Menéndez, and John Whitmire
Regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. Joined by Senators César Blanco, Sarah Eckhardt, Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, Nathan Johnson, Morgan LaMantia, and Judith Zaffirini.
00h:21mplay
03/14/23Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
Regarding proposals for property tax reduction. Joined by Senators Paul Bettencourt, Bob Hall, Joan Huffman, Tan Parker, Charles Perry, and Kevin Sparks.
00h:32mplay
03/13/23Senate Session02h:56mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs01h:22mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)03h:14mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)02h:53mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on Nominations01h:33mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on Local Government01h:24mplay
03/13/23Senate Committee on Finance01h:49mplay
03/09/23Senate Session
Reading and referral of bills
00h:38mplay
03/09/23Senate Committee on State Affairs03h:35mplay
03/09/23Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Senator Charles Schwertner, Senator Phil King
Regarding legislative proposals relating to electric generation, electric grid reliability, energy market reforms, infrastructure protection, and other issues. Joined by Senators Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Nathan Johnson, Lois Kolkhorst, Mayes Middleton, Robert Nichols, and Judith Zaffirini.
00h:25mplay
03/08/23Senate Session01h:20mplay
03/08/23Senate Committee on Health & Human Services01h:20mplay
03/08/23Senate Committee on Finance01h:55mplay
03/08/23Senate Committee on Education (Part II)02h:20mplay
03/08/23Senate Committee on Education (Part I)00h:59mplay
03/07/23Senate Session01h:45mplay
03/07/23Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part II)03h:22mplay
03/07/23Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part I)02h:21mplay
03/07/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce01h:49mplay
03/07/23Press Conference: Senator Roland Gutierrez
Regarding legislation relating to access to firearms, firearm safety, and other issues.  Joined by Senator Sarah Eckhardt, and family members of victims of mass-shootings.
00h:29mplay
03/07/23Press Conference: Senator César Blanco
Regarding expanding access to healthcare and addressing healthcare workforce shortages.
00h:22mplay
03/06/23Press Conference: Senator Sarah Eckhardt
Regarding access to abortion and contraceptive services.  Joined by Rep. Sheryl Cole, and others.
00h:20mplay
03/03/23Senate Session
Reading and referral of bills
00h:24mplay
03/02/23Senate Committee on State Affairs06h:07mplay
03/02/23Senate Committee on Border Security01h:32mplay
03/01/23Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education00h:42mplay
03/01/23Senate Session01h:38mplay
03/01/23Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development01h:52mplay
03/01/23Senate Committee on Education01h:45mplay
02/28/23Senate Session01h:58mplay
02/27/23Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs02h:29mplay
02/27/23Senate Committee on State Affairs03h:16mplay
02/27/23Senate Committee on Nominations02h:18mplay
02/22/23Senate Session02h:06mplay
02/21/23Senate Session01h:00mplay
02/21/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)06h:40mplay
02/21/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:44mplay
02/17/23Senate Session
Reading and referral of bills
00h:40mplay
02/16/23Senate Committee on Finance03h:41mplay
02/16/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce05h:11mplay
02/15/23Senate Session03h:02mplay
02/15/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)04h:12mplay
02/15/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:41mplay
02/15/23Senate Committee on Administration
Audio only.
00h:02mplay
02/14/23Senate Session01h:23mplay
02/14/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:50mplay
02/14/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:30mplay
02/14/23Press Conference: Senator Roland Gutierrez
Regarding proposed legislation relating to firearm safety, qualified immunity, and other issues. Joined by Senators Sarah Eckhardt and José Menéndez, Rep. Ron Reynolds, and family members of victims of mass-shootings.
01h:01mplay
02/13/23Senate Committee on Finance07h:44mplay
02/10/23Senate Committee on Finance05h:11mplay
02/09/23Senate Committee on Finance06h:51mplay
02/08/23Senate Session01h:53mplay
02/08/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)05h:30mplay
02/08/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:43mplay
02/07/23Senate Session00h:37mplay
02/07/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)07h:01mplay
02/07/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:40mplay
02/07/23Senate Committee on Business & Commerce05h:45mplay
02/07/23Press Conference: Senator Roland Gutierrez
Regarding proposed legislation and appropriation requests relating to school hardening, law enforcement officer radio interoperability, and other issues. Joined by family members of victims of mass-shootings. (Audio begins at the 13s mark.)
00h:33mplay
02/06/23Senate Committee on Finance07h:07mplay
02/03/23Senate Session
(Audio only)
00h:00mplay
02/03/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)04h:09mplay
02/03/23Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)02h:23mplay
01/31/23Senate Session
(Audio only)
00h:00mplay
01/30/23Senate Committee on Finance04h:10mplay
01/28/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting00h:52mplay
01/27/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
(Morning hearing)
00h:29mplay
01/27/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
(Afternoon hearing)
00h:36mplay
01/26/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
(Morning hearing)
00h:39mplay
01/26/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
(Afternoon hearing)
00h:37mplay
01/25/23Senate Special Committee on Redistricting00h:36mplay
01/25/23Senate Session00h:50mplay
01/24/23Senate Session00h:27mplay
01/24/23Press Conference: Senator Roland Gutierrez
Regarding legislation relating to firearm safety, qualified immunity, and other issues. Joined by Senators Sarah Eckhardt and José Menéndez, Rep. Gina Hinojosa, and family members of victims of mass-shootings.
00h:56mplay
01/18/23Senate Session01h:16mplay
01/17/23Joint Session: Texas Inauguration 2023
The Senate met jointly with the House of Representatives for the 2023 inaugural ceremony for the Governor and Lt. Governor.
01h:33mplay
01/12/23Joint Session with the House of Representatives
The Senate met jointly with the House of Representatives for the purpose of canvassing the votes for Governor and Lt. Governor
01h:24mplay
01/11/23Sunset Advisory Commission00h:47mplay
01/11/23Senate Session01h:18mplay
01/10/23Senate Session
Opening Day of the 88th Legislature
01h:49mplay
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