Video & Transcript Research : 'state plan amendment'
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TX
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- That come with state funding.
- state.
- All of our non-federal funds come from the state, which means you, our state legislature, are the only
- The state is struggling with that.
- You're your state representative. Yes, sir.
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HB2
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Financial Services Committee Apr 23rd, 2025
Financial Services
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- section to that that will give them some more teeth and a way for them to be able to go across the state
- and be able to go across the state and bring some of the bad actors to justice.
TX
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- Someway, you’ll get pockets around the state of people coming in with complaints.
- , and so I hope that represents the state of Texas well.
- Generally, in other states, staff pay is based on the executive director's pay.
- I'm the presiding officer of the Texas State Dental Board.
- Yu stated.
TX
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- Thank you for the state board.
- So if it's out of state, it can take longer.
- I mentioned Texas State Technical College.
- Bush State Office Building.
- Many were concerned that the state has shifted the entire... the burden of the state board's remediation
TX
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- In fiscal year 2023. $15.8 million in prize fees was collected by the state and 12.6% spent by the state
- That's the plan. We have multiple plans, but that is a plan that seems very.
- . state.
- Currently, the state.
- The state needs to take him.
TX
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- There's a plan that you're trying to execute.
- So, you know, the state does some really cool things. The feds built it. Now it'd be a state.
- Item number eight strategic planning.
- We've been able to work with other states and expand it to 10 other states, so there's 11 of us now sharing
- We have nine wine trails across the state. state of Texas, and of that $20 billion, the vast majority
TX
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- plan and our first ever state flood plan and then we're a water bank.
- For the state water plan, I mentioned that that's one of our major functions at the agency.
- The state water plan is adaptive and that's why we have the 16 regional planning groups look at this
- So in August of 2024, our board adopted the first. of our state flood plan.
- After our state planning, water planning process, 15 regions, 350 planning group members volunteer members
TX
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- From the state.
- So there's no state law prohibition against using state funds either in real time or state funds that
- The first recommendation is to amend Rider 3 to update the... ...of the funds listed within the state
- Per the state performance plan annual report, 4.94% of students are educated with IDEA supports.
- on fewer state funds.
TX
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- Has there been a review of the previous plan? Strategic plan. Yes, sir.
- A&M coordinates the efforts of other state agencies in emergency planning and disaster response and acts
- Item 1 discusses TDEM's State Operations Center, which monitors emergencies and coordinates with state
- I don't think the feds could ever go away from reimbursing states for disasters. We're a big state.
- If we have those scattered across the state, I think we're going to see a lot more of the state.
TX
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- What is the impact of adding Angelo State University and Midwestern State?
- in the state.
- They leave the state.
- the state. ...state of Texas.
- Yeah, I think this state has done better than most states.
TX
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- Wynne Rosser.** You raise an important question, Senator, and it is, as you've stated, a state policy
- Wynne Rosser.** ...as you've stated, a state policy priority to train and retain more physicians in the
- state.
- The future workforce is dependent upon other state physician pipeline programs including the State Rural
- So if y'all are building these state hospitals across the state, which we know y'all have invested in
TX
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- We love this state.
- Our agency has embraced this direction and is currently partnering with seven Medicaid plans in the state
- Our agency has embraced this direction and is currently partnering with seven Medicaid plans in the state
- VHS operates in 14 western states.
- Trone is reporting to the state in accordance with the state program.
TX
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- More broadly, our members support a plan for family preservation services in our state, both for families
- states since 1965.
- state custody.
- The director who spoke yesterday refused to hear a plan to save the state $400 million a year without
- We'd like to also be amending the state plan. ...and to allow spouses to work for their children as paid
TX
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- This would include state hospitals and state-supported living centers.
- We operate state psychiatric hospitals and state-supported living centers.
- OK, state salary, but all states employ law enforcement people or an owner.
- And that applies to state.
- So this is a state classification for state peace officers.
TX
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- With new Secretaries of State every two years for the past ten years, however, long-term planning has
- , on what they plan.
- This is what we're able to do to conduct state-to-state comparison.
- Similarly, Texas now mandates that every state agency develop its own continuity of operations plan,
- **Steven Volber**: Every state agency has to have a continuity of operations plan.
TX
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- So rider 7 of ERS’s bill pattern states that if you are on the plan alone, the state pays 100% contributions
- John Posey: ... on the plan alone, the state pays 100% contributions.
- We need to ensure our state commits to environmental protection as part of its long-term fiscal planning
- SECO has been allocated funds from the DOE for a state energy plan, which is encouraging.
- SECO has been allocated funds from the DOE for a state energy plan, for a revolving loan fund, and also
TX
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- a big state.
- So they would be used across the state.
- value to the state for those contracts.
- Yes, they have some contracting plans.
- All state agencies will report data in the same format.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Press Conference: Texas State Employees Pay Raise Jan 27th, 2025 at 11:01 am
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- And if the state legislature, we in the state legislature, are serious about the policies that we pass
- And if the state legislature, we in the state legislature, are serious about the policies that we pass
- Too many Texans are struggling to make ends meet, and that includes our state workers and our state retirees
- the Texas State Employees Union.
- For decades, our state employees and retirees have been the backbone of this state.
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Texas state employees, retirees, compensation, House Bill 343, House Bill 247, Senator Sarah Eckhardt, Representative John Busey, cost of living, workforce, legislative session
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on critical issues facing Texas state employees and retirees, highlighting the need for increased compensation and improved benefits. Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Busey presented new legislation aimed at addressing these longstanding problems, including proposed House Bills 343 and 247, which seek a $10,000 across-the-board pay increase for state employees. Senator Eckhardt emphasized the growing wage gap between public sector jobs and private sector offerings, which has led to high turnover rates and the loss of institutional knowledge. Public testimonies underscored the urgency of the issue as retirees shared their struggles with stagnant pensions amidst rising living costs.
LA
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- We do have a set of amendments. Would you like to take those amendments up now?
- And these amendments provide for the use of working groups to develop a comprehensive and uniform plan
- We have no questions on the amendment. Is there a motion on the amendment?
- Chair, I'd like to move SB 208 favorably as amended. We had amendments on this? No amendments.
- Is there any objection to the amendment? I'll offer the amendment.
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legal representation, attorney general, elected officials, defense, legislative acts, judicial review, judiciary, election, judges, 19th Judicial District Court, East Baton Rouge, precincts, coroner, retention, body, mortuary, investigation, missing persons, Amber Alert, Endangered Missing Child Advisory
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The committee met with a quorum and heard a series of Senate and House bills, mostly dealing with courts, veterans, public safety, and licensing. Early actions included favorable reports on SB 317, which adds the House and Senate Military and Veterans Affairs committee chairs to the Louisiana Military Advisory Council, and SB 357, which updates court administration and appellate e-case management provisions, cleans up outdated language, and revises reimbursement and security rules. SB 232, funding the judges’ supplemental compensation fund, was amended and reported favorably, and SB 421, modernizing electronic records terminology and safeguards, was also reported favorably. Several House bills were voluntarily deferred, including HB 1190, HB 1097, and later HB 374-1.
The committee then took up SB 208 on veterans’ services, which was presented as a response to the earlier court ruling striking down Act 479. The bill seeks to regulate unaccredited “claim shark” businesses that charge veterans for disability-claim assistance, while exempting federally regulated accredited agents. Testimony from the Department of Veterans Affairs supported the bill as a way to protect veterans from predatory practices, while an opposing witness argued the issue is preempted by federal law and should be left to Congress or the pending Fifth Circuit appeal. Despite the objection, the bill was reported favorably.
Members also advanced SB 510, which would restrict access to certain licensed establishments that sell hemp-based intoxicating products, especially bar-like venues where minors can currently enter; Alcohol and Tobacco Control explained the bill’s purpose and scope. HB 302, by Representative Chasson, was discussed as a measure to prohibit vape sales near schools, with testimony from public health and ATC witnesses noting the need to align the bill with existing licensing and local-ordinance authority; the committee moved it favorably after discussion. Finally, SB 34, creating “Brian’s Call” emergency alerts for missing children and adults with developmental disabilities, drew extensive emotional testimony from families and disability advocates and was reported favorably, as was SB 164, which adds public works employees to the definition of first responders. The committee adjourned after reporting HB 597, which restructures judicial compensation rules and eliminates the commission after a delayed effective date, and after deferring HB 374-1.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate Chamber Feb 19th, 2026 at 08:53 am
New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting
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- as amended.
- House Bill 96 as amended by the House and further amended by the Senate.
- 95 as amended by the House and further amended by the Senate.
- House Bill 8 as amended by the House and further amended by the Senate.
- The uh, incorporated amendments, the uh, amendments in amendments in context, that's the document I'm
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SB273, appropriations, general fund, hold harmless, local government finance, municipal revenue, county revenue, correctional facility, jail contract, private prison, detention facility, immigration detention, revenue bonds, clawback, child welfare, juvenile justice, protective services, school improvement, New MexiCare, aging services