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Date	Program Title	Play
12/21/2018	Oath of Office Ceremony for Senator Carol Alvarado
12/19/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance
12/13/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
12/12/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
12/11/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance
12/10/2018	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
11/30/2018	Select Committee to Study the Balance of the Economic Stabilization Fund
11/30/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance
11/29/2018	Press Conference: Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa Regarding a grant for South Texas College from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
11/28/2018	Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform Road Meeting: Conroe (audio only)
11/27/2018	Senate Committee on Education
11/27/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance Revenue Workgroup
11/16/2018	Legislative Budget Board
11/14/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
11/13/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance Revenue Workgroup
10/30/2018	State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee
10/12/2018	Oath of Office Ceremony for Senator Pete Flores
10/03/2018	Joint Interim Committee on Prescribing & Dispensing Controlled Substances
09/28/2018	Joint Committee on State Judicial Salaries
09/27/2018	Joint Interim Committee on Disclosure of Emergency Call Information
09/25/2018	Texas Commission on Public School Finance
09/25/2018	Press Conference: Senator Donna Campbell Regarding issues relating to budgeting and taxation.
09/20/2018	Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform
09/12/2018	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
09/12/2018	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
09/12/2018	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee (Audio begins at the 01m:08s mark)
09/12/2018	Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Education, Senate Committee on Higher Education
09/11/2018	Senate Committee on Finance
09/10/2018	Senate Committee on State Affairs
09/06/2018	Compact Facility Legislative Oversight Committee
09/05/2018	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
09/05/2018	Senate Committee on Higher Education
08/30/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
08/29/2018	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security
08/29/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
08/28/2018	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
08/28/2018	Legislative Committee on Aging
08/28/2018	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
08/27/2018	Senate Committee on Transportation
08/22/2018	Senate Committee on Higher Education
08/14/2018	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
07/24/2018	Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security
07/18/2018	Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security
07/11/2018	Legislative Budget Board Audio only, due to technical difficulties. You may watch the full video via the House of Representatives video archives: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/capitol-events/
06/12/2018	Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security
06/11/2018	Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security
06/05/2018	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
06/04/2018	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
05/31/2018	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Road Meeting: Pharr (audio only)
05/29/2018	Legislative Committee on Aging
05/24/2018	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
05/24/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
05/23/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
05/22/2018	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
05/22/2018	Senate Committee on Higher Education
05/15/2018	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/01/2018	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/25/2018	Senate Committee on Higher Education
04/25/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
04/24/2018	Senate Committee on Transportation
04/04/2018	Senate Committee on State Affairs
04/04/2018	Senate Committee on Education
03/27/2018	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/26/2018	Senate Committee on Education
03/22/2018	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/21/2018	Senate Committee on Higher Education
03/21/2018	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/21/2018	Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity
03/20/2018	Senate Committee on Finance
03/19/2018	Sunset Advisory Commission
02/27/2018	Joint Interim Committee on Higher Education Formula Funding
02/22/2018	Senate Select Committee on Election Security
02/21/2018	Senate Committee on State Affairs Note: Due to technical difficulties, there is a brief loss of video from 6m:28s to 7m:01s.
02/21/2018	Senate Committee on Transportation
02/21/2018	Joint Interim Committee on Higher Education Formula Funding
02/20/2018	Senate Committee on Finance
02/07/2018	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security Road Meeting: San Antonio (audio only)
02/01/2018	Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform Road Meeting: Houston (audio only)
02/01/2018	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Road Meeting: Houston (audio only)
01/31/2018	Senate Committee on State Affairs Road Meeting: San Marcos (audio only)
01/30/2018	Senate Committee on Finance
01/29/2018	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Road Meeting: Wharton (audio only)
01/23/2018	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Road Meeting: Houston (audio only)
01/22/2018	Partnership Advisory Commission
12/14/2017	Senate Committee on Administration
12/06/2017	Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity
12/06/2017	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
12/05/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
11/15/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
11/08/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
11/06/2017	Senate Committee on Education Road Meeting: Houston
11/01/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Road Meeting: Victoria (audio only).
11/01/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
10/25/2017	Joint Committee on Government Facilities
10/25/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
10/24/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
10/16/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Road Meeting: New Caney (audio only).
10/10/2017	Joint Interim Committee to Study a Coastal Barrier System Road Meeting: Galveston (audio only).
08/15/2017	Senate Session (Part IV)
08/15/2017	Senate Session (Part II) The Senate of the 85th Legislature, First Called Session, adjourns sine die.
08/15/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/15/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding the end of the special session. Joined by several other members of the Senate.
08/14/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
08/14/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/14/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/13/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II) Audio only.
08/13/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
08/13/2017	Senate Session (Part IV)
08/13/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
08/13/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/13/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/12/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
08/12/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
08/12/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/12/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/11/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
08/11/2017	Senate Select Committee on Government Reform
08/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
08/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
08/11/2017	Senate Session (Part III) Reading and referral of bills.
08/11/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/11/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/10/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
08/10/2017	Senate Session (Part II) Reading and referral of bills.
08/10/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/09/2017	Senate Session Receipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills.
08/08/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
08/08/2017	Senate Session Receipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills.
08/08/2017	Press Conference: Senate Republican Caucus Regarding legislation relating to public school finance and TRS-Care.
08/07/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
08/07/2017	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
08/07/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/07/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/04/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
08/04/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
08/04/2017	Senate Session
08/03/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
08/03/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
08/03/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
08/01/2017	Senate Session Receipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills.
07/31/2017	Senate Session Receipt of House messages.
07/28/2017	Senate Session
07/26/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
07/26/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
07/25/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
07/25/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
07/25/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
07/24/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
07/24/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
07/23/2017	Senate Committee on Education
07/23/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
07/23/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
07/23/2017	Senate Session
07/22/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
07/22/2017	Senate Select Committee on Government Reform
07/22/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
07/21/2017	Senate Committee on Education
07/21/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
07/21/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
07/20/2017	Senate Session (Part II) Reading and referral of bills.
07/20/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
07/19/2017	Senate Session
07/18/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
07/18/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
07/18/2017	Senate Session (Part I) Opening Day of the 85th Legislature, First Called Session
07/13/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding proposals relating to public school finance and teacher pay.
05/29/2017	Senate Session (Part II) The Senate of the 85th Legislature adjourns sine die.
05/29/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/28/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/28/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/28/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding the status of certain Sunset legislation. Joined by Sunset Commission Vice-Chair Senator Van Taylor, and other members of the Senate.
05/27/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/27/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/27/2017	Senate Session (Part I): Joint Memorial Session A joint session with the House of Representatives, honoring those Texans of the United States Armed Forces who have given their lives in defense of the nation.
05/26/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/26/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/26/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/26/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding the Speaker's press conference and Senate legislative priorities. Joined by members of the Senate's Republican caucus.
05/25/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/25/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/25/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/24/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/24/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/24/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/23/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation Audio only.
05/23/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Audio only.
05/23/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/23/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
05/23/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/23/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/23/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations 1:15 AM
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations 10:00 PM or upon adjournment; audio only.
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services 1:00 AM or upon adjournment; audio only.
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services 6:50 PM
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Audio only.
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
05/22/2017	Senate Committee on Education Audio only.
05/22/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/22/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/22/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/21/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
05/21/2017	Senate Session
05/20/2017	Conference Committee on SB 1 Senate and House budget conferees.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Audio only.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Audio only.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Audio only.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Education
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II) Audio only.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs (Part II) Audio only.
05/19/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs (Part I)
05/19/2017	Senate Session (Part IV) Local and uncontested calendar
05/19/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
05/19/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/19/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part II) Audio only.
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Part I)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs (Part II)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs (Part I)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/18/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/18/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/18/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/18/2017	Press Conference: Senator Royce West Regarding the Dallas pension system. Joined by Senator Don Huffines, Representative Dan Flynn, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, and others.
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Education Audio only.
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Audio only.
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II) Audio only.
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
05/17/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
05/17/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/17/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/17/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding end of session issues.
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs Audio only.
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
05/16/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/16/2017	Senate Session
05/16/2017	Press Conference: Senator Bryan Hughes Regarding HB 3016, relating to the eligibility of a criminal defendant for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. Joined by Representative Paul Workman, and others.
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II) Audio only.
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs Note: the committee stood at ease from 2h:11m:02s until 4h:16m:56s.
05/15/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
05/15/2017	Senate Session
05/12/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
05/12/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
05/12/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security Note: Audio cannot be heard from 02m:27s to 03m:28s due to a switched-off microphone.
05/12/2017	Senate Session Local and uncontested calendar; reading and referral of bills.
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education Audio only.
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/11/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/11/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/11/2017	Senate Session (Part I) Local and uncontested calendar
05/11/2017	Press Conference: Senator Royce West Regarding an agreement relating to the Dallas pension system. Joined by Senator Don Huffines.
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Education Audio only.
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II) Audio only.
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
05/10/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
05/10/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/10/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/09/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
05/09/2017	Senate Committee on Education
05/09/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/09/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
05/09/2017	Senate Session
05/08/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
05/08/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
05/08/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II) Audio only.
05/08/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
05/08/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/08/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
05/05/2017	Senate Session Receipt of House messages; reading and referral of bills.
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Audio only.
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/04/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/04/2017	Texas Legislative Medal of Honor Committee
05/04/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
05/04/2017	Senate Session (Part I) Local and uncontested calendar
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Audio only.
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Finance Audio only.
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part II) Audio only.
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part I)
05/03/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
05/03/2017	Senate Session
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations Audio only.
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Administration (Part II)
05/02/2017	Senate Committee on Administration (Part I) Audio only.
05/02/2017	Senate Session
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II)
05/01/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
05/01/2017	Senate Session
04/27/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
04/27/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/27/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/27/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
04/27/2017	Senate Session
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part II)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part I)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
04/26/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
04/26/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
04/26/2017	Senate Session (Part I) Local and uncontested calendar
04/25/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
04/25/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
04/25/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/25/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/25/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/25/2017	Senate Session
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
04/24/2017	Conference Committee on SB 1 Senate and House budget conferees.
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
04/24/2017	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
04/24/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
04/24/2017	Senate Session
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
04/20/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/20/2017	Senate Session
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part II)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part I)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part II)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part I)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
04/19/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
04/19/2017	Senate Session (Part II) Local and uncontested calendar
04/19/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
04/19/2017	Press Conference: Senator Borris Miles The Texas Legislative Black Caucus and members of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. celebrate the 100th Legislative Day, and discuss legislation by caucus members. Joined by Representatives Joe Deshotel, Helen Giddings, Jarvis Johnson, and Ron Reynolds; and others.
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice (Audio begins at the 50 second mark)
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/18/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
04/18/2017	Senate Session
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
04/12/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
04/12/2017	Senate Session
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)
04/11/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)
04/11/2017	Senate Session
04/10/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
04/10/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
04/10/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
04/10/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
04/10/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
04/10/2017	Senate Session
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations (Part II)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations (Part I)
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/06/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
04/06/2017	Senate Session
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part II)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Part I)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part II)
04/05/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part I)
04/05/2017	Senate Session
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
04/04/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
04/04/2017	Senate Session
04/03/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
04/03/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
04/03/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
04/03/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
04/03/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
04/03/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
04/03/2017	Senate Session (Part I) Local and uncontested calendar
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
03/30/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
03/30/2017	Senate Session (Part III)
03/30/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
03/30/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
03/29/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
03/29/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/29/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
03/29/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
03/29/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/29/2017	Senate Session
03/28/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
03/28/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
03/28/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)
03/28/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)
03/28/2017	Senate Session
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II)
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/27/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/27/2017	Senate Session
03/23/2017	State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee
03/23/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
03/23/2017	Senate Committee on Education
03/23/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
03/23/2017	Senate Session Reading and referral of bills.
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part II)
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (Part I)
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part III)
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part II)
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation (Part I)
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
03/22/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/22/2017	Senate Session
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part II)
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Education (Part I)
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)
03/21/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)
03/21/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
03/21/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
03/21/2017	Press Conference: Senators Royce West and John Whitmire Regarding Senate Bill 30, relating to inclusion of instruction regarding interaction with peace officers in the required curriculum for certain public school students and in driver education courses and to civilian interaction training for peace officers. Joined by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and others.
03/20/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
03/20/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
03/20/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
03/20/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/20/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/20/2017	Senate Session
03/20/2017	Press Conference: Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa Regarding issues relating to family violence. Joined by Representative Cindy Burkett, and others.
03/16/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
03/16/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
03/16/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
03/16/2017	Senate Committee on Education
03/16/2017	Senate Session Reading and referral of bills.
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
03/15/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
03/15/2017	Senate Session
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part II)
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development (Part I)
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I) Note: There is an intermittent video quality issue for 30 seconds beginning at 3h:01m:28s.
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part II)
03/14/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (Part I)
03/14/2017	Senate Session
03/13/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
03/13/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
03/13/2017	Senate Session
03/09/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
03/09/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
03/09/2017	Senate Session Reading and referral of bills.
03/09/2017	Press Conference: Senator Don Huffines Regarding Senate Bill 1588, relating to abolishing state vehicle safety inspections.
03/08/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
03/08/2017	Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
03/08/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education (Audio begins at the 23 second mark)
03/08/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
03/08/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/08/2017	Senate Session
03/08/2017	Press Conference: Senator Carlos Uresti Regarding Senate Bill 1436, relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. Joined by Senators Donna Campbell and José Menéndez; Representatives Barbara Gervin-Hawkins and Tomas Uresti; and Bexar County DA Nicholas LaHood.
03/07/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part II) (Audio begins at the 17 second mark)
03/07/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs (Part I)
03/07/2017	Senate Session
03/07/2017	Press Conference: Senator Donna Campbell Regarding Senate Bill 457, relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. Joined by Representatives Dwayne Bohac, Harold Dutton and Ron Simmons, and others.
03/06/2017	Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Note: Due to technical difficulties, the audio begins at the 1m:25s mark.
03/06/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
03/06/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
03/06/2017	Senate Session
03/06/2017	Press Conference: Senator José Rodríguez Regarding Senate Bill 1025, relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities. Joined by Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, Representative Ramon Ramero, Jr., and others.
03/06/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick An update regarding Senate Bill 6, the Texas Privacy Act. Joined by SB 6 author Senator Lois Kolkhorst, North Carolina Lt. Governor Dan Forest, Senators Paul Bettencourt, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Bob Hall, Eddie Lucio, and Van Taylor, and others.
03/06/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding Senate Bill 1138, relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer, and other legislation related to supporting law enforcement and other first responders. Joined by SB 1138 author Senator John Whitmire, co-authoring Senators Don Huffines and Royce West, and others.
03/02/2017	Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
03/02/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
03/01/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
03/01/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
03/01/2017	Senate Session
03/01/2017	Press Conference: Senator Sylvia Garcia Regarding Senate Bill 962, relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and establish an online reporting system for sex offenses.
02/28/2017	Senate Committee on Education
02/28/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
02/28/2017	Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
02/28/2017	Senate Session
02/28/2017	Press Conference: Senator Don Huffines Regarding Senate Bill 1122, relating to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.
02/27/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
02/27/2017	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
02/27/2017	Senate Session
02/23/2017	Senate Committee on Education
02/23/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
02/22/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
02/22/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
02/22/2017	Senate Committee on Transportation
02/22/2017	Senate Session
02/22/2017	Press Conference: Senator Sylvia Garcia Regarding Senate Bill 997, relating to peace officer enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses. Joined by SB 997 co-authors Senators José Menéndez and José Rodríguez; and others.
02/21/2017	Senate Session
02/16/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
02/15/2017	Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
02/15/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations Audio only.
02/15/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II)
02/15/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part I)
02/15/2017	Senate Session
02/15/2017	Press Conference: Senator Konni Burton Regarding proposals to reform civil asset forfeiture in Texas. Joined by Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa; Representatives Terry Canales, Matt Krause, Matt Schaefer, Phil Stephenson, and Senfronia Thompson; and others.
02/14/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
02/14/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
02/14/2017	Senate Session
02/14/2017	Press Conference: Senator John Whitmire Regarding the filing of Senate Bill 884, the Harris County Taxpayer Protection Act. Joined by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and Senators Paul Bettencourt, Sylvia Garcia, Lois Kolkhorst, and Borris Miles.
02/14/2017	Press Conference: Senator Dawn Buckingham Regarding local immigration enforcement policies. Joined by Senators Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Konni Burton, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Bob Hall, Bryan Hughes, Don Huffines, Lois Kolkhorst, Charles Perry, Larry Taylor, and Van Taylor; and others.
02/13/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
02/13/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
02/13/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
02/13/2017	Senate Session
02/13/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding Senate Bill 10, relating to insurance claims and certain prohibited acts and practices in the business of insurance. Joined by SB 10 co-authors Senators Brian Birdwell, Kelly Hancock, and Larry Taylor.
02/09/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
02/09/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
02/08/2017	Senate Committee on Higher Education
02/08/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
02/08/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
02/08/2017	Senate Session
02/07/2017	Senate Session (Part II)
02/07/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
02/07/2017	Press Conference: Senator Don Huffines Regarding conservative budgeting and taxing principles.
02/06/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
02/06/2017	Senate Session
02/06/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick An update regarding Senate Bill 6, the Texas Privacy Act. Joined by SB 6 author Senator Lois Kolkhorst and Senators Paul Bettencourt, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Bob Hall, Kelly Hancock, Don Huffines, Bryan Hughes, and Charles Perry.
02/03/2017	Senate Finance Workgroup on Healthcare Cost (Workgroup on Healthcare Cost)
02/03/2017	Senate Session
02/02/2017	Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
02/02/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
02/02/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
02/02/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
02/01/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
02/01/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
02/01/2017	Senate Committee on State Affairs
02/01/2017	Senate Session (Part III) Reading and referral of bills.
02/01/2017	Senate Session (Part II): Joint Session Joint Session with the House of Representatives; Chief Justice Nathan Hecht delivers the biennial State of the Judiciary address.
02/01/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
02/01/2017	Press Conference: Senator Paul Bettencourt Regarding Senate Bill 4, relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons. Joined by SB 4 author Senator Charles Perry, and Senators Brian Birdwell, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Craig Estes, Bob Hall, Don Huffines, Bryan Hughes, and Van Taylor.
01/31/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
01/31/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
01/31/2017	Senate Session (Part II): Joint Session Joint Session with the House of Representatives; Governor Greg Abbott delivers the biennial State of the State address.
01/31/2017	Senate Session (Part I)
01/30/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
01/30/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
01/30/2017	Senate Session
01/30/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding Senate Bill 3, relating to the establishment of an education savings account program and a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program. Joined by SB 3 author Senator Larry Taylor; Senators Paul Bettencourt, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Don Huffines, Van Taylor, Charles Schwertner; and others.
01/27/2017	Senate Committee on Education
01/27/2017	Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Education, Senate Finance Workgroup on School Finance
01/26/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
01/26/2017	Senate Committee on Nominations
01/25/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
01/25/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
01/25/2017	Senate Session
01/25/2017	Press Conference: Senator Van Taylor Regarding the filing of Senate Bill 14, a package of ethics reform measures. Joined by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Senators Creighton, Hall, and Whitmire.
01/25/2017	Press Conference: Senator Royce West Regarding the appointment of African Americans and other minorities to the University of Texas system Board of Regents. Joined by Senators Miles and Rodriguez; Representatives Collier, Gervin-Hawkins, Giddings, and Jarvis; and others.
01/25/2017	Press Conference: Senator Don Huffines Regarding Senate Bill 610, relating to the state virtual school network.
01/24/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)
01/24/2017	Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)
01/24/2017	Senate Session
01/23/2017	Senate Committee on Administration Audio only.
01/23/2017	Senate Committee on Finance
01/23/2017	Senate Session
01/18/2017	Senate Session
01/17/2017	Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
01/17/2017	Senate Session
01/12/2017	Press Conference: Senator Kel Seliger Regarding Senate Bill 463, relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. Joined by Rep. Dan Huberty, and others.
01/12/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding Senate Bill 12, relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests. Joined by Senator Royce West, and others.
01/11/2017	Sunset Advisory Commission
01/11/2017	Senate Session
01/10/2017	Senate Session Opening Day of the 85th Legislature
01/05/2017	Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Regarding the filing of Senate Bill 6, the Texas Privacy Act. Joined by Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst, the author of SB 6.