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• have any additional training that we can provide, or can you come and do sensing sessions with my unit
• . ...that people feel more comfortable calling us and taking our lead on what is going on in their unit
• the state as part of the transition to the National Guard, they get additional training from their units
• They get additional training from their units.
• Walk me through some of the details of what that might look like in terms of logistics for a unit.

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• California is home to the largest population of Native Americans in the United States, with more than
• California is home to the largest population of Native Americans in the United States, with more than
• This issue is about the Constitution of the United States being followed consistently.
• We also have individuals who work for us that have access to all the dwelling units to do maintenance
• We also have individuals who work for us that have access to all the dwelling units to do maintenance

Summary: The committee heard several immigration-, health-, food access-, and tribal-rights-related bills. AB 1725 would require disclosure of oil wells near homes and sensitive sites and stronger methane monitoring; supporters described health and safety harms in communities near wells, while apartment, realtor, building, and chamber representatives opposed or sought amendments, arguing the bill should better target the responsible industry and fit existing disclosure processes. AB 1650 would require privately rented or leased vehicles used by government agencies for enforcement to be clearly identifiable and equipped with safety lighting; supporters, including immigrant-rights advocates and local officials, said unmarked vehicles create fear and confusion during ICE operations, while the chamber sought clarification and noted exemptions for ordinary undercover law enforcement. AB 1857 would prohibit grocery restrictive covenants that keep new supermarkets from opening after a store closes, with supporters framing it as a food-access and anti-hunger measure; grocers and retailers raised concerns but said amendments addressed many issues, and the committee moved the bill forward as amended to Appropriations on a recorded vote, with all members present voting aye except one absent member and the bill placed on call. The committee also heard AB 1876, which would codify federal health-care nondiscrimination protections in state law. Supporters from Equality California, Disability Rights California, Planned Parenthood, and other health groups said it would preserve coverage protections for LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, and other protected classes amid federal rollbacks; opponents argued it would entrench gender-affirming-care standards and criticized the underlying medical framework. The bill passed to Appropriations on a recorded vote, with most members voting aye and one no vote, and was placed on call. AB 1908 would allow public entities to use judgment obligation bonds to finance self-funded victim compensation funds; Los Angeles County said the bill would fill a financing gap for faster compensation, and the committee advanced it on a recorded vote and placed it on call. AB 1881, the California Indian Freedom Act of 2026, would protect California tribes’ access to sacred sites and traditional practices on state public lands and require meaningful consultation; it drew extensive support from tribal leaders and Native organizations, while cities, counties, utilities, builders, and business groups were opposed unless amended, largely seeking clarification and narrowing. The bill was amended to focus on state public lands and passed to Appropriations on a recorded vote, then placed on call. Later, AB 2465 would bar businesses that profit from private detention facilities or contract with immigration-enforcement agencies from receiving state grants, loans, or tax credits and create an immigrant resilience fund. Supporters said the state should not subsidize businesses tied to immigration raids and detention; opponents, including the chamber, bankers, and contractors, raised vagueness and scope concerns, especially over what contracts would be covered. Members said they supported the concept but wanted the bill tightened, and it passed to Revenue and Taxation on a recorded vote with one no vote and was placed on call. The committee then heard AB 2662, which would create a formal state process to monitor and report on federal immigration enforcement actions and their impacts; supporters from legal aid and health centers said raids have chilled access to work, schools, clinics, and naturalization, and the bill was presented as a modest accountability measure. The transcript cuts off before any vote on AB 2662. The committee also approved a consent calendar of several bills and resolutions, sending some to Appropriations and others to the floor.

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• We do better than the rest of the United States.
• The average price in the United States is $2.98 a gallon.
• By the time she was a junior, she went to state, I think.
• By the time she was a junior, she went to state, got fifth state in wrestling as a junior in high school
• United States right now. We talked about it earlier.

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , SB5467 , SB5820 , SB5863 , SB5892 , SCR8406 , HB2487 , HB2711 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5995 , SB6278

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, SB 5467, water-sewer district, water sewer district, surplus property, public property sale, local government

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• I have a report in front of me from the United Nations, so this is a report gathered information from
• Uh, this might surprise you, but I actually played sports in junior high.
• But I also learned about getting dunked on, literally, um, in junior high, and I learned a lot about
• Uh, this might surprise you, but I actually played sports in junior high.
• Should we get rid of junior varsity and varsity teams? Of course not.

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• I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
• Lottie is a junior getting ready for her senior year, and Lyrick is an eighth grader, preparing to enter
• California is home to 350,000 Portuguese Americans, the largest population in the United States, and
• infect people of all ages and is one of the most common infections to cause birth defects in the United
• It kills more than 490,000 Americans each year, causing nearly one in every five deaths in the United

Summary: The Assembly met in session after a quorum call, heard a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, approved procedural motions, and then moved through guest introductions and floor items. Members welcomed students from Futures High School’s Hydrogen Car Grand Prix team, family members and visitors from their districts, and former legislator George Runner. The chamber also took up several ceremonial resolutions recognizing Portuguese Heritage Month, Italian American Heritage Month, congenital cytomegalovirus awareness month, and World No Tobacco Day. ACR 185 by Assembly Member Macedo was adopted by voice vote after 51 co-authors were added, honoring Portuguese Heritage Month and the contributions of Portuguese Californians. ACR 197 by Assembly Member Stephanie was also adopted after 54 co-authors were added, recognizing Italian American Heritage Month and Italian American contributions to California. ACR 205 by Assembly Member Lackey was adopted after 55 co-authors were added, designating June as CMV Awareness Month, and SCR 177 by Assembly Member Connolly was adopted after 49 co-authors were added, proclaiming May 31, 2026, as World No Tobacco Day and reaffirming California’s anti-tobacco efforts. The session also included adjournments in memory for John Wesley Finney, Jr., a longtime educator and public servant, and Deputy Levi Vargas of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The Assembly observed a moment of silence for Finney. The body then announced upcoming committee and floor schedules and adjourned until Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 9 a.m.

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• I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
• </c> award the highest award at the junior award the highest award at the junior level<00:17:16.039><
• The United States is home to about 500,000 service dogs.
• The United States is home to about 500,000 service dogs.
• Also are living with a disability, and the United States is home to about 500,000 service dogs.

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• So, to put it in a little perspective, in 2018, we had built just under 70,000 housing units that year
• Entitlements for deed restricted affordable housing units, they grew from 29,000 in 2021 to 48,000 in
• And a total of 238,217 units achieved today.
• results which have unlocked nearly 8,000 units and nearly 3,000 of those are affordable units but the
• , permanent units or otherwise.

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• Votruba YSA is a dual credit program that we offer at the university for high school juniors and seniors
• </c><00:03:27.680><c> and</c> university for high school juniors and university for high school juniors
• 00:20:58.080><c> their</c> Scholars Academy at NKU, that their Scholars Academy at NKU, that their junior
• 20:59.200><c> can</c><00:20:59.320><c> be</c><00:20:59.440><c> treated</c><00:20:59.920><c> as</c> junior
• year students can be treated as junior year students can be treated as school-based<00:21:00.600><c>

Committee: Joint Appropriations & Revenue

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• the ranks, I held the leadership positions of patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, and junior
• In the six scout councils, there were 872 scouting units that played host to 19,761 young people in the
• Executive Chamber in Boston the first day in April in the year 2026 and of the independence of the United

Summary: The Senate met in an informal session that mixed brief legislative business with a special program recognizing Scouting America. Early in the session, senators recited the Pledge of Allegiance and Scout Oath/Law with visiting scouts, and Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr helped lead the chamber through the scouting presentation. The Senate also adopted an order to adjourn to meet again on Monday at 11 a.m. and to dispense with printing a calendar. On legislative matters, the Senate gave final passage to House No. 4225, authorizing Marblehead to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption, and House No. 4584, further regulating the appointment of a special police officer in Malden. The chamber also adopted a resolution commending the IBS patient support group on recognition of April 19, 2026, as World IBS Day. In addition, the Senate considered and adopted amendments and then engrossed House No. 4234, providing for the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in Fairhaven, and engrossed House No. 4057, increasing the Haverhill Board of Health from three to five members. The main feature of the session was the annual scouting report to the Commonwealth. Eagle Scout Molly Murphy delivered remarks describing her experience in scouting, including leadership roles, an Eagle project, and the challenges and benefits of being one of the early female scouts in the program. She and other scouts presented statewide statistics for 2025, including 19,761 youth in 872 units, more than 23,500 merit badges earned, 482 Eagle Scouts, and over 203,000 hours of community service valued at about $3.06 million. The Senate voted to enter the scouting report into the Journal and received a gubernatorial proclamation designating April 23, 2026, as Scout Appreciation Day in Massachusetts.

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• I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
• The national anthem will be performed by retired United States Navy Petty Officer First Class Genarald
• shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United
• The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states
• , you'll see we have representatives from the Fort Leonard Wood chapter of the Association of the United

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• We unite as Texans—Black, brown, Latino, Anglo—we show up. ...and I'm dancing to the Zydeco Boys.
• After 50 years of my family being in the United States and Texas, I finally understood why I was the
• Okay, so it requires including credit in United States history, at least one-half credit in government
• Every state in the United States...
• Before that, I served 20 years in the United States Marine Corps as an infantry officer.

Bills: HB178 , HB178 , HB1551 , HB1939 , HB2040 , HB2354 , HB2674 , HB3029 , HB3460 , HB3631 , HB3662 , HB5201 , HB5381

Committee: House Public Education

Keywords: efficiency audit, political subdivision, tax rate, fiscal management, government accountability, Texas education, public schools, curriculum, social studies, high school graduation requirements, State Board of Education, Education Code, ethnic studies, world history, world geography, U.S. history, government, economics, personal financial literacy, free enterprise

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• The poorest kids in the United States of America, the greatest nation on the planet.
• The United States is the world leader by far in emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, and we
• Yes, it is set up by the United States Congress, and we work with Congress.
• So I assume that if the President of the United States gives you a directive that breaks the law, you
• The United States Department of Education provides more than $120 billion in grants, and much of that

Committee: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Keywords: educational reform, federal grants, bureaucracy, wealth disparity, public testimony

Summary: The committee meeting engaged in discussions focused primarily on educational reform, the influence of federal grants on local education systems, and the growing disparities in wealth and access to quality education. Members expressed concerns about the bureaucracy surrounding federal funding that hampers schools' ability to obtain necessary resources for improvement. Several members highlighted personal anecdotes from constituents, emphasizing the urgent need for reform to help students succeed in both K-12 and higher education environments. The meeting included public testimonies that provided insights into various community perspectives on these pressing issues.

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• Our ratio, actually, because of the question that you posed, for my case at least, in the junior and
• except this year it's the first time that we have the same trust counselor from last year, so my junior
• And you started talking to them in junior year.

Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Pre-K-12 Education met with a quorum and first temporarily postponed SB 920 on mathematics education. The committee then took up SB 1216, which would revise public school personnel compensation rules to give districts more flexibility in using cost-of-living adjustments, recognizing advanced degrees, and adjusting performance pay limits for educators and other school personnel. Senator Rodriguez said the bill would add tools for recruitment and retention without replacing performance pay, and several members spoke in strong support, emphasizing teacher pay, retention, and the need to invest in education. The bill was reported favorably after roll call. The committee next considered SB 1036 on school counselors. Senator Claudio explained that the bill addresses counselor shortages by removing a barrier tied to classroom-teacher certification requirements, which she said limits the applicant pool and makes it harder to recruit and retain counselors. Public testimony strongly supported the bill, including students and school personnel who described high counselor-to-student ratios, limited access to counseling, and the importance of mental health and academic guidance. Members also discussed related support roles such as BRACE advisors and the need for more efficient use of district resources and state support. During debate, senators shared personal examples of how counselors can help students identify goals and access opportunities, while also noting that many counselors are overwhelmed by administrative duties and large caseloads. Senator Claudio closed by saying the bill removes barriers for direct-service professionals and could be paired with future efforts on ratios and streamlined services. CS for SB 1036 was reported favorably by roll call. At the end of the meeting, members recorded their votes on SB 1216, and the committee adjourned.

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• Academy, our ratio, actually, because of the question that you posed, for my case at least, in the junior
• except this year it's the first time that we have the same trust counselor from last year, so my junior
• And you started talking to them in junior year.

Bills: S0920 , S1036 , S1216

Committee: Senate Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education

Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Pre-K-12 Education met with a quorum present and first temporarily postponed SB 920 on mathematics education. The committee then took up SB 1216 on public school personnel compensation, sponsored by Senator Rodriguez, which would give districts more flexibility in educator pay by restoring meaningful cost-of-living adjustments for teachers with direct student contact, allowing recognition of relevant advanced degrees, and removing rigid performance-pay caps. Several senators spoke in support, emphasizing teacher retention, compensation, and education as a state investment. The bill was reported favorably on a unanimous roll call vote. After a brief recess, the committee considered CS/SB 1036 on school counselors, sponsored by Senator Calatayud, to address counselor shortages by removing certification barriers tied to classroom teacher requirements. The sponsor and supporting testimony described recruitment and retention problems, high counselor-to-student ratios, and the need for counselors to focus on student academics, mental health, and college/career readiness rather than administrative duties. Public testimony came from students, educators, and school personnel who described limited access to counselors and the impact on student well-being and college planning. Committee members broadly supported the bill while noting that counselors are often overburdened and that additional support personnel, including BRACE advisors, may also need attention in the future. Senators also discussed broader efficiency measures and the need for schools and colleges to improve access to guidance services. CS/SB 1036 was reported favorably by unanimous vote. At the end of the meeting, members recorded their votes on the two bills, and the committee adjourned.

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• No one in the United States history.
• No one in the United should go hungry.
• </c><00:26:39.120><c> States</c> inside the borders of the United States inside the borders of the United
• </c><00:27:09.120><c> States</c> goal was to resecure the United States goal was to resecure the United
• </c> bless you, and God bless these United bless you, and God bless these United States.<07:28:47.040

Bills: HR469 , HB2483 , HR458

Keywords: official photography, House of Representatives, session, government transparency, public engagement, opioid crisis, substance use disorder, mental health, treatment programs, recovery services, federal funding, public health, grants

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• <00:11:15.640><c> world</c><00:11:16.440><c> championships</c><00:11:17.520><c> win</c> the first junior
• world championships win the first junior world championships win women's<00:11:18.320><c> slalom</c>
• Yet, they have produced more Olympians than maybe any other ski hill in the United States.
• So, I'm bringing this up United States.
• </c> law and a federal government united law and a federal government united across<00:31:12.720><c>

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• Let us be guided by a shared commitment to serve our neighbors and build a stronger, more united state
• They are in their junior year at NAU, Go Jacks.
• Valeria is a junior studying psychology at the U of A, Bear Down, baby.
• Maria is a junior studying psychology at the U of A, Bear Down, baby.
• It's number two or three in the United States. Okay. And those are hardworking families.

Summary: The House convened, approved the journal, and spent much of the opening portion recognizing guests and interns from both parties, along with former lawmakers and a newly seated member, Representative Sylvia Allen. The chamber then took up House Concurrent Resolution 2065 honoring the late Alfredo Gutierrez. Members from both parties gave extended remarks about his life as a civil rights advocate, student activist, legislator, and mentor, and the resolution was unanimously adopted and transmitted to the Senate. Family members of Gutierrez were recognized in the gallery during the memorial tribute. The House then moved into Committee of the Whole on the first budget-related measures. On House Bill 4138, the “feed bill”/budget operations measure, Democrats argued the budget favored corporations and data centers over seniors, health care, housing, universities, and vulnerable families, while Republicans defended it as a continuation of prior policy and said it preserved tax conformity and modest agency cuts. After debate and questions, the committee recommended the bill do pass and the House adopted that report, sending HB 4138 to engrossing. The chamber next considered House Bill 4139, the amusement/gaming-related budget bill. Members debated whether it was essentially unchanged from last year’s budget language, with Republicans saying it was a continuation bill and that gaming-related provisions would support rural economies and tourism, while Democrats questioned the broader budget context and its effects on working families. The committee recommended HB 4139 do pass, and the House adopted that recommendation. The House then began debate on House Bill 4140, the state budget implementation bill, focusing on the budget stabilization fund and a proposed government efficiency initiative; discussion was still underway at the end of the transcript.

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• I'll give you the unit. Thank you very much for hearing testimony.
• I'll<00:03:35.920><c> give</c><00:03:36.040><c> you</c><00:03:36.159><c> the</c><00:03:36.360><c> unit
• c><00:03:37.080><c> thank</c><00:03:37.200><c> you</c><00:03:37.319><c> very</c> I'll give you the unit
• thank you very I'll give you the unit thank you very much<00:03:37.640><c> for</c><00:03:37.879><c>
• The individual wastewater system would not be approved for additional dwelling units unless the capacity

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Summary: The joint Housing and Health and Human Services hearing began with Senate Bill 878, which would extend the sunset date for the state rent supplement program for kupuna to June 30, 2028. Testimony was uniformly supportive, including from the Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions, Hawaii Public Housing Authority, Executive Office on Aging, Catholic Charities Hawaii, and others. Catholic Charities described a waitlist of seniors at imminent risk of homelessness and said the program helps seniors retain housing or secure units with landlord support. Members asked whether the bill would expand the number of households served; staff said the contract allows up to 127 households and that additional pending households could be funded, but applicants must still go through the program process. Both committees voted to pass SB 878 unamended. The committees then heard Senate Bill 1610 on Ohana Zones. The Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions supported the measure so long as it did not supplant existing funding, and described the funding as supporting homelessness services and wraparound supports. The Department of Human Services and Department of Land and Natural Resources offered comments, with DHS suggesting a definition of “kali” be added for clarity. The committee chair said the bill would receive technical amendments for clarity and consistency and accepted proposed amendments related to including “tales” in the program; the measure was advanced with amendments, with members voting in favor in both committees. In the joint Health and Human Services and Labor and Technology hearing, Senate Bill 1496 on civil rights and website accessibility drew support from disability advocates and organizations, including the Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the National Federation of the Blind, the Deaf and Blind Task Force, and the Disability and Communication Access Board. Testimony emphasized the need for stronger state protections amid concerns about federal enforcement, while one testifier raised concerns about jurisdiction, minimum contacts, the use of WCAG 2.1 standards, and the bill’s immediate effective date. The committees decided to pass SB 1496 with technical amendments, including adding a defective date to allow further work before conference, and the recommendation was adopted in both committees. Later, the joint Health, Human Services, and Commerce and Consumer Protection hearing took up Senate Bill 404 on service animals. The Attorney General’s office raised a possible constitutional issue and the lack of an enforcement mechanism, while DHS deferred to other agencies. DCAB supported the bill but recommended amendments to identify an enforcement agency and require notices from professionals and sellers of service-animal or emotional-support-animal paraphernalia. Several advocacy and real estate-related groups testified in support. After discussion, the chair recommended deferring SB 404 for further work because of the Attorney General’s concerns, and the hearing adjourned without a vote on the measure. The final joint Transportation, Culture and the Arts, and Health and Human Services agenda heard SB 1526 on a drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory and SB 1492 on mobility management; both measures were advanced with amendments or as-is, with SB 1526 sent forward with technical amendments and SB 1492 moved ahead after members noted blank dollar amounts and requested the Department of Transportation provide figures.

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• as a freshman after a tough opening loss, back-to-back state runner-up finishes as a sophomore and junior
• as a freshman after a tough opening loss, back-to-back state runner-up finishes as a sophomore and junior
• season of her life, she publicly dedicated herself to Christ and committed to... as a sophomore and junior
• He's a junior at UMKC, majoring in political science and minoring in criminal justice and business administration
• She is a junior at the University of Missouri, studying political science on the pre-law track and is

Summary: The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, approved the prior day’s journal by a 134-0 roll call vote, and then moved through a series of introductions recognizing guests and student groups at the Capitol, including Turning Point USA chapters, CASA volunteers and staff, JAG students, university groups, nursing students, and several legislative interns. The chamber also handled a point of order about an unauthorized prop in the room, which was removed. The first major bill taken up was House Bill 1766, dealing with personal property tax treatment and new construction calculations. Supporters argued it would treat personal property more like real estate under Hancock-style limits and provide fairness to taxpayers, while opponents warned it could reduce revenue for taxing districts. After debate, the House passed HB 1766 by a vote of 94-50. The House then considered House Committee Substitute for House Bill 2989, a major gaming measure that would criminalize illegal gaming machines, create a regulated framework for video lottery terminals, give local governments an opt-out, and expand enforcement authority for the Attorney General and prosecutors. Members debated whether the bill was a needed enforcement tool or an inappropriate expansion of gambling, with concerns raised about addiction, local control, revenue distribution, and whether the bill should have gone to Fiscal Review. A motion to refer the bill to Fiscal Review failed 69-44, and the bill itself passed 83-66 with one present. The chamber next took up House Committee Substitute for House Bill 2014, the supplemental appropriations bill. The sponsor said it provided just over $3 billion in additional authority, including tax refund authority, disaster relief, St. Louis tornado recovery funding, and major MoDOT funding, along with other smaller items. Members from both parties supported the bill, while also noting concerns about reliance on supplementals and the need to budget more accurately in the future. The House adopted an amendment reducing some general revenue authority, then adopted the bill and perfected and printed it. The meeting ended with announcements, including a notice that the Super Committee on Tourism would meet immediately in Hearing Room 6.

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• numbers—596 high schools and 724 total members—that we have a very small group of middle school and junior
• So those memberships are between sixth grade and high school; they've taken their middle school or junior
• So we have many more middle school and junior highs than the numbers would suggest.
• And that conflict is part of the learning process for our high school students and our junior high students
• Because... ...our junior high students.

Committee: House Government Efficiency

Summary: The Committee on Government Efficiency first took up several bills related to motor vehicle safety inspections. House Bill 1790 was amended with a committee amendment for clerical/technical clarification, then rolled into a committee substitute and passed 11-6. House Bill 2189 was then considered and passed unanimously, 19-0, after a lengthy roll call verification. The committee later held a public hearing on House Bill 2743, which was described by the sponsor as part of a broader effort to eliminate safety inspections statewide; Missouri Farm Bureau testified in support, and the hearing was then closed. In executive session, the committee combined House Bills 1838, 1692, 1695, 1983, 2036, 2662, and 2743 into one House committee substitute. The sponsor explained the package would eliminate safety inspections, include a farm equipment exemption, and add language addressing certain vehicle sales transactions. The substitute was adopted, and the combined measure passed 11-5-1. The committee then opened a public hearing on House Bill 2278, which would create state oversight of the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) through a governor-appointed, Senate-confirmed board. Representative Cook presented HB 2278 as a response to disputes involving student eligibility and championship decisions, citing the Houston volleyball case, the Rue Wells eligibility matter, and the Cooter scoring error. Supportive committee members argued the bill would add transparency and an outside appeals process for students and schools. MSHSAA’s executive director opposed the bill, saying the association is a voluntary, school-governed organization with existing elected boards, advisory committees, and appeals procedures, and warning that the bill could create unanswered questions and unintended consequences. Several members raised concerns about government expansion, party balance on the proposed board, and whether the bill should instead be refined through further discussion; the sponsor said it was a working document and invited input before the hearing was adjourned.