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• The statute said Alabama driver's license, not foreign national. Right?

Bills: SB142, SB158

Keywords: SB142, Alabama, voting, voter registration, election law, Secretary of State, board of registrars, ERIC, Electronic Registration Information Center, National Change of Address, NCOA, voter roll maintenance, address change, voter list cleanup, inactive voter, voter notification, forwardable mail, postage prepaid card, statewide voter registration database, county commission

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• There was a public hearing called for this.
• So, to be able to go to the Alabama Tax Tribunal would be a... ...the Alabama Tax Tribunal would be a
• Alabama has remained a national leader in its provision of 911 services to citizens since the nation's
• boards and commissions.
• I'd like to go ahead and start the public hearing.

Bills: SB174, SB180, HB196, HB25, SB193, HB25

Keywords: business taxes, annual reports, Alabama Tax Tribunal, tax appeals, local government, media monitoring, government contracts, state agencies, local agencies, media regulations, transparency, juvenile detention, county management, legal procedures, juvenile justice, county commission, supervision, administration, emergency services, 911

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• </c> with that card to go in and use a public with that card to go in and use a public bath.<00:10:31.839
• It’d be a certified card from a government official, like a county commission.
• It’d be a certified card from a government official, like a county commission.
• It’d be a certified card from a government official, like a county commission.
• It’d be a certified card from a government official, like a county commission.

Bills: SB279, HB478, SB279, HB478

Keywords: Alabama State House, Montgomery, Legislative Council, demolition, state capitol, state capitol building, historic preservation, state property, inventory removal, fixtures, furnishings, reuse, recycling, upcycling, surplus property, public assets, legislative chambers, desk sale, chair sale, state auditor

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• She is an experienced registered nurse and healthcare leader with more than 30 years of service in emergency
• That experience strengthened her dedication to service and community.
• Donna is known for her deep faith, her commitment to holistic healing, and her lifelong service to patients

Bills: HR1052, SB2184, SB171

Keywords: 4-H, youth development, community service, education, volunteering, Oklahoma, statutory revision, consolidation, law amendment, emergency legislation, legal clarity, SB171, state government, Capitol security, peace officer commission, legislative security, Department of Public Safety, Commissioner of Public Safety, President Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House

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• They're learning public speaking by giving demonstrations.
• The Ethics Commission cracked down on them and stuff.
• Now the Veterans and Public Safety Caucus is what it's called now.
• And we opened our arms and welcomed in our fellow public safety.
• Balance your family and career with your service here.

Bills: HR1052, SB2184, SB171

Keywords: 4-H, youth development, community service, education, volunteering, Oklahoma, statutory revision, consolidation, law amendment, emergency legislation, legal clarity, SB171, state government, Capitol security, peace officer commission, legislative security, Department of Public Safety, Commissioner of Public Safety, President Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House

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• They're learning public speaking by giving demonstrations.
• That's before they cracked down, the Ethics Commission cracked down on them and stuff.
• Now the Veterans in Public Safety Caucus is what it's called now.
• opened our arms and welcomed in our fellow public safety.
• Balance your family and career with your service here.

Bills: HR1052, SB2184, SB171

Keywords: 4-H, youth development, community service, education, volunteering, Oklahoma, statutory revision, consolidation, law amendment, emergency legislation, legal clarity, SB171, state government, Capitol security, peace officer commission, legislative security, Department of Public Safety, Commissioner of Public Safety, President Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House

Summary: The House convened, the clerk called the roll, and members proceeded through prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and routine floor business. The chamber recognized a number of guests and groups, including family members of members, Horizon Bankers from the Oklahoma Community Bankers Association, the Edmond Democratic Women’s Group, the Red Oak basketball team, the Union wrestling teams, the Doctor of the Day, and a Peruvian consul general and guest commemorating U.S.-Peru diplomatic relations. The House also announced Earth Day-related activities and 4-H Day at the Capitol. A major focus of the day was 4-H. House Resolution 1052 was presented and adopted without objection, proclaiming April 22, 2026, as the 27th annual Oklahoma 4-H Day at the Capitol. Two 4-H members, Cian Tarafet and Kate Sherrill, addressed the chamber about the program’s impact on leadership, citizenship, workforce readiness, and community engagement. Members and program leaders also recognized the contributions of extension agents, land-grant universities, and 4-H participants across the state. The House also held several special presentations honoring student achievements and public service. Kane Lee of Sand Springs was cited for calling 911 and helping calm students during a school bus medical emergency. The Red Oak basketball team and the Ponca City High Steppers were recognized for state and national championships, and the Union girls wrestling program was honored for multiple state titles. Representative Ken LaTrell delivered a farewell address reflecting on his legislative service, veterans’ issues, tribal policy, energy work, and family, with members offering remarks in response. No substantive legislation beyond the 4-H resolution was debated in the transcript, and the only formal action recorded was unanimous adoption of H.R. 1052. The House then adjourned until Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.

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• Lord, we thank you for this opportunity to serve the great state of Alabama.
• For Tier One employees, we've moved the retirement requirement from 25 years of service to 30.
• It's 30 years of service, and the retirement age is 62 to be eligible for retirement.
• I represent the Alabama Association.
• They were... but I... where Alabama? Girl, right now y'all know I love... I love... I love...

Bills: SB45, SB73, SB169, HB243, SB177

Keywords: athlete agents, commission, state regulation, Alabama, higher education, athletics, membership diversity, catastrophe savings account, catastrophe fund, storm savings, disaster savings, hurricane, windstorm, floodwaters, hail, tornado, property insurance, homeowners insurance, insurance deductible, FORTIFIED

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• And recently completed his Eagle Scout service project. And Ms.
• Public service is never easy and you particularly have a tough job. Thank you for doing it.
• I've grown up in politics and in public service. Thank all of you for your public service to our...
• Thank you for your service to the state of Texas.
• Her dedication, work ethic, and passion for public service. are evident in everything she does and we

Bills: SB 26, SJR 36, SB 26, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 28, SR 109, SR 122, SR 126, SR 130, SR 136, SR 137, SR 141, SR 142, SCR 20

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement, enforcement suspension, utility consolidation, regionalization, water supply, sewer

Summary: The meeting was marked by significant resolutions recognizing various contributions to Texas and celebrating community initiatives. Key discussions included the adoption of resolutions commemorating Texas Hispanic Judges Day and highlighting the 100th anniversary of Memorial Park. Senators expressed appreciation for the judges' dedication and legacy, with notable mentions of individual judges and their impact on the community and legal landscape in Texas. The Senate also honored students and organizations contributing positively to their communities, showcasing the interconnectedness of public service and the legislative process.

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• In fact, our sovereignty and our ability to take and deal with issues with this commission.
• The service contract industry is comprised of manufacturers, service contract providers, administrators
• , and Retailers offering service contracts covering vehicles, homes, and consumer goods.
• This would put a uniform fee of $3,700 a year into every service contract.
• It levels the fee structure in the service contract industry. Embers.

Bills: SB540, HB1085, HB1484

Keywords: dentist, dental hygienist, dentistry, dental hygiene, licensure compact, interstate compact, professional licensing, license portability, health workforce, workforce shortage, mobility, compact privilege, state licensing board, public health, public safety, military spouse, telehealth dentistry, reciprocity, Title 59, occupational licensing

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• So I'm Alan session<00:01:17.520><c> from</c><00:01:18.240><c> Alabama.
• I'm currently a session from Alabama.
• This is HB 267, and most of it is cleanup work from the park commission.
• a discounted hunting and fishing license here in Alabama.
• . commission. commission.

Bills: HB267, HB271, HB267, HB271

Keywords: HB267, Alabama, minor consent, medical consent, mental health, school counseling, parental rights, parental consent, parental access to records, health information, health records, vaccine consent, school mental health services, student counseling, youth healthcare, adolescent health, emancipated minor, pregnancy care, sexually transmitted infections, STI treatment

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• Then on page one, replace lines 21 through 23 with the following: Code of Alabama 1975 to add Juneteenth
• get economic... ...a school where they get economic remediation and counseling, and the various services

Bills: SB39, HB165, HB189, HB44, HB44

Keywords: board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, state holidays, Juneteenth, Rosa Parks Day, Alabama law, public observance, public works, sealed bids, bidding notice, advertising requirements, newspaper of general circulation, centralized website, electronic mail, U.S. mail, state procurement, county procurement

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• Uh Ross Gunnels represent<00:01:29.439><c> Alabama</c><00:01:30.000><c> 811.
• </c><00:01:31.119><c> Um</c><00:01:31.520><c> there's</c><00:01:31.759><c> a</c> represent Alabama 811
• Um there's a represent Alabama 811.
• </c><00:02:42.879><c> because</c> calling and using the service because calling and using the service
• </c><00:05:27.039><c> road,</c> or drainage stitches of a public road, or drainage stitches of a public

Bills: SB95, HB322, SB95, HB322

Keywords: underground facilities, excavation safety, One-Call Notification System, utility protection, public safety, underground damage prevention, notification system, construction safety, pipeline protection, utility management, Alabama Municipal Electric Authority, director compensation, municipality, electricity supply, board of directors, postpartum depression, postnatal care, maternal mental health, perinatal depression, postpartum screening

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• Alabama is one of the only states that does not have a dedicated funding source for public transportation
• It comes under Bart, but that is a public transit system.
• with a way to fund public transportation in the state of Alabama.
• Public transportation is… development driver.
• We've missed out on things because of the lack of public transportation in the state of Alabama.

Bills: HB52, HB89, HB141, HB52, HB89, HB141

Keywords: income tax, CHOOSE Act, education funding, ABLE account, tax credits, poverty threshold, legislative funding, HB89, Medicaid, pregnant women, pregnancy, prenatal care, ambulatory prenatal care, presumptive eligibility, temporary Medicaid coverage, Alabama Medicaid Agency, maternal health, low-income women, health coverage, eligibility determination

Bills: SB325, SB370

Keywords: AIDT, Alabama Industrial Development Training Institute, Department of Commerce, procurement, competitive bidding, contract review, legislative oversight, economic development, workforce development, Strategic Workforce Plan, state purchasing, state contracts, public procurement, exemption, higher education, universities, community colleges, public hospitals, health care procurement, transportation procurement

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• They give Alabama new authority and opportunity. They begin in the tax year 2027.
• Every Alabama can receive every... 2027.
• </c><00:04:17.040><c> We</c> the Alabama Department of Revenue.
• We the Alabama Department of Revenue.
• They have to be in Alabama, a 501(c)(3).

Bills: HB342, HB342, HB168, HB220, SB187, SB270, SB265, SB220, SB242, SB277

Keywords: religious instruction, elective credit, released time, public education, school policy, tax credit, scholarship, education funding, financial aid, federal participation, HB168, Alabama, emergency management, local emergency management organization, mutual aid, mutual aid agreement, disaster response, public safety, public health, state emergency management plan

Bills: SB 483, SB 522, SB 783, SB 1239, SB 1254, SB 1255, SB 1259, SB 1341, SB 1664, SB 1762, SB 1856, SB 1877, SB 1977

Keywords: utility, proprietary information, customer data, data protection, electric service, customer information, emergency communication, electric utility, privacy, certification, public accountants, interstate licensing, accounting, regulatory amendment, energy efficiency, construction regulations, building codes, Texas, sustainability, cost-effectiveness

Bills: SB 483, SB 522, SB 783, SB 1239, SB 1254, SB 1255, SB 1259, SB 1341, SB 1664, SB 1762, SB 1856, SB 1877, SB 1977

Keywords: utility, proprietary information, customer data, data protection, electric service, customer information, emergency communication, electric utility, privacy, certification, public accountants, interstate licensing, accounting, regulatory amendment, energy efficiency, construction regulations, building codes, Texas, sustainability, cost-effectiveness

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• Commission on higher education Alabama Commission on higher education Alabama Commission on higher education
• service history a commitment to public service history a commitment to public service and a belief in
• by the Alabama 125 years of service by the Alabama 125 years of service by the Alabama Department of
• military service members for Alabama military service members for Alabama military service members abroad
• corporations commissions and from public corporations commissions and from public corporations commissions

Bills: SB 26, SB 28, SJR 36, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 28, SB 28, SR 131, SR 168, SR 174, SR 175

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement

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• Thank you for your service. to Senate District 8 and to the great state of Texas.
• That is stealing millions of dollars from the public.
• Commission took its duty seriously in November of 1994, long before the Lottery Commission began manipulating
• They claimed the prize in January 1995, but the Texas Lottery Commission refused.
• What action did Texas election take to allow the Commission to suddenly find their authority?

Bills: SB26, SB28, SJR36, SB616, SB565, SB384, SB28, SB28, SR131, SR168, SR174, SR175

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement

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• Then, we'll have the public hearing. Senator Kelly. There is a public hearing on this bill.
• And then, we'll offer public hearing.
• </c> things that we did with Act of Alabama. things that we did with Act of Alabama.
• </c> to us in the city of Alabama. to us in the city of Alabama.
• </c> when I served on the county commission. when I served on the county commission.

Bills: SB32, HB404, SB105, SB32, HB404, SB105

Keywords: machinegun, enhanced sentencing, homicide, manslaughter, assault, public safety, HB404, Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, cosmetology, barbering, makeup artist, makeup application, lash artist, brow artist, lash/brow permit, esthetician, salon licensing, studio licensing, mobile salon, mobile studio