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Senate Audio/Video Archive — 2015
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Date Program Title Duration Play
02/26/15Senate Committee on Nominations05h:22mplay
02/26/15Senate Committee on Finance05h:12mplay
02/25/15Senate Session00h:49mplay
02/25/15Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations01h:13mplay
02/25/15Senate Committee on Transportation01h:59mplay
02/25/15Senate Committee on Health & Human Services03h:22mplay
02/25/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:20mplay
02/25/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:49mplay
02/24/15Senate Session01h:50mplay
02/24/15Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development01h:13mplay
02/24/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)00h:49mplay
02/24/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:17mplay
02/24/15Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Senator Jane Nelson, and Senator Charles Schwertner
Regarding SB 1, SB 7 and SB 8, relating to tax relief measures. Joined by Senators Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Konni Burton, Troy Fraser, Joan Huffman, Lois Kolkhorst, Larry Taylor, Van Taylor, and others.
00h:20mplay
02/24/15Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Senator Robert Nichols
Regarding legislation relating to transportation funding.
00h:22mplay
02/23/15Senate Session00h:49mplay
02/23/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:40mplay
02/23/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)02h:47mplay
02/20/15Senate Committee on Finance06h:16mplay
02/19/15Senate Committee on Nominations01h:46mplay
02/19/15Senate Committee on Finance08h:51mplay
02/19/15Senate Committee on Education02h:00mplay
02/18/15Senate Subcommittee on Border Security01h:50mplay
02/18/15Senate Session (Part III)00h:26mplay
02/18/15Senate Session (Part II): Joint Session
Joint Session with the House of Representatives; Chief Justice Nathan Hecht delivers the biennial State of the Judiciary address.
00h:35mplay
02/18/15Senate Session (Part I)00h:34mplay
02/18/15Senate Committee on Transportation00h:55mplay
02/18/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)06h:31mplay
02/18/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:24mplay
02/17/15Senate Session (Part II): Joint Session
Joint Session with the House of Representatives; Governor Greg Abbott delivers the biennial State of the State address.
00h:57mplay
02/17/15Senate Session (Part I)
Due to technical difficulties, the audio begins during the invocation.
00h:30mplay
02/17/15Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations01h:39mplay
02/17/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)04h:41mplay
02/17/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:18mplay
02/12/15Senate Committee on State Affairs08h:49mplay
02/12/15Senate Committee on Nominations01h:04mplay
02/12/15Senate Committee on Finance02h:57mplay
02/11/15Senate Session00h:34mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations00h:51mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Transportation01h:00mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Higher Education00h:07mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Health & Human Services02h:41mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:14mplay
02/11/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:45mplay
02/11/15Press Conference: Senator Paul Bettencourt
Regarding property tax relief legislation. Joined by Senators Brian Birdwell, Konni Burton, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Don Huffines, Charles Schwertner, and Van Taylor.
00h:11mplay
02/11/15Press Conference: Senator Charles Schwertner
Regarding SB 538, relating to the control of infectious diseases. Joined by Senators Lois Kolkhorst, Charles Perry, Jose Rodriguez, Van Taylor, Carlos Uresti; and others.
00h:16mplay
02/10/15Senate Session01h:06mplay
02/10/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)04h:01mplay
02/10/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:37mplay
02/10/15Press Conference: Senator Jose Rodriguez
Regarding border security and immigrant rights issues.
00h:46mplay
02/10/15Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
Regarding border security measures. Joined by Senators Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, Troy Fraser, Bob Hall, Kelly Hancock, Don Huffines, Joan Huffman, Lois Kolkhorst, Jane Nelson, Robert Nichols, Kel Seliger, Larry Taylor, Van Taylor; and others.
00h:06mplay
02/09/15Senate Session00h:20mplay
02/09/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:58mplay
02/09/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)02h:40mplay
02/09/15Press Conference: Senator Rodney Ellis
Regarding legislation aimed at strengthening DNA testing laws for wrongfully convicted Texans.
00h:27mplay
02/05/15Senate Committee on Nominations00h:37mplay
02/05/15Senate Committee on Finance03h:15mplay
02/04/15Senate Session00h:30mplay
02/04/15Senate Committee on Transportation00h:08mplay
02/04/15Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
AUDIO DIFFICULTIES: Due to technical difficulties with the Senate Chamber's audio recording system, the audio level of this video is very low for approximately 22 minutes.
03h:25mplay
02/04/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)03h:42mplay
02/04/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:54mplay
02/04/15Press Conference: Senator Judith Zaffirini
Regarding Orange and Maroon Legislative Day, 2015. Joined by Texas A&M University Interim President Mark Hussey, University of Texas President Bill Powers, and others.
00h:22mplay
02/04/15Press Conference: Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
Regarding a proposal for transportation funding. Joined by Transportation Committee Chairman Senator Robert Nichols, Senator Brandon Creighton, Senator Bob Hall, and Senator Don Huffines. Audio begins after several seconds due to technical difficulties.
00h:10mplay
02/03/15Senate Session00h:33mplay
02/03/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)04h:09mplay
02/03/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)01h:54mplay
02/03/15Press Conference: Senator Royce West
Regarding the new "Two Steps, One Sticker" registration and inspection program from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV).
00h:22mplay
02/03/15Press Conference: Senator Rodney Ellis
Regarding a proposal to expand Texas' sales tax holiday. Joined by Rep. Dwayne Bohac, and others.
00h:15mplay
02/02/15Senate Session00h:30mplay
02/02/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part II)00h:44mplay
02/02/15Senate Committee on Finance (Part I)03h:53mplay