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• The board is now clear. We have a motion to move favorable. Oh, that's right.
• There's nothing else on the board. I move favorable for Senator Miller's bill as amended.
• The board is clear as we moved favorable by Representative Newell.
• The board was clear, and Representative Newell moved the bill favorably.
• Brown said the board was clear, and Representative Newell moved the bill favorably.

Bills: HB302 , HB371 , HB597 , HB1097 , HB1190 , SB34 , SB164 , SB208 , SB232 , SB317 , SB357 , SB421 , SB510

Committee: House Judiciary

Keywords: 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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• ...City of Globe, Gila County, and the town of Miami.
• The Board of Regents has been very frugal in their spending.
• Leach in Pima County, we have 124 percent, and Pinal County it's 126 percent, and Mr.
• We would still be bound for other county-related items.
• Finally, the bill sets the county ALTCS contributions, acute care county contributions, and the DSH distributions

Bills: HB4138 , HB4139 , HB4140 , HB4141 , HB4142 , HB4143 , HB4144 , HB4145 , HB4146 , HB4147 , HB4148 , HB4149 , HB4150 , HB4151 , HB4152 , HB4153 , SB1831 , SB1832 , SB1833 , SB1834 , SB1835 , SB1836 , SB1837 , SB1838 , SB1839 , SB1840 , SB1841 , SB1842 , SB1843 , SB1844 , SB1845 , SB1846

Committee: Joint Appropriations

Keywords: appropriations, education funding, health care, general fund, state budget, local funding, gaming, pari-mutuel, horse racing, regulatory assessment, first-time starters, budget implementation, federal funds, government services, budget stabilization, financial reporting, capital outlay, infrastructure, veterans services, highway construction

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• A proper time will be after this Christmas tree of lit-up board winds down.
• or commission, and you can't access that board or commission.
• board and commissions tab, and you can—I mean, there's a zillion of them.
• The board is clear, no questions, no opposition. Rep. Larvadain, come on, man.
• The board is clear. We have a white card sitting at the table. Ms.

Bills: HB398 , HB906 , HB1201 , SB41 , SB47 , SB106 , SB210 , SB218 , SB220 , SB248 , SB289 , SB397

Committee: House House and Governmental Affairs

Keywords: travel expenses, reimbursement, state officials, US General Services Administration, disaster management, nominating petitions, unaffiliated voters, party primaries, political participation, elections, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, boards and commissions, public records, contact information, email addresses, phone numbers

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• I have 130 county. It's like...
• </c> I<00:20:24.720><c> have</c><00:20:25.200><c> 130</c> county.

Bills: HB306 , SB149 , SB158 , HB323 , HB362 , HB306 , SB149 , SB158 , HB323 , HB362

Committee: House Military and Veterans Affairs

Keywords: education, patriotism, national anthem, Star-Spangled Banner, K-12 schools, constitutional amendment, public works, sealed bids, bidding requirements, procurement, public notice, newspaper advertisement, advertising failure, publisher liability, civil damages, criminal liability, awarding authority, county government, municipal government, construction contracts

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• That's a good Jefferson County representative. House Bill 205 by Representative Underwood.
• I mean, he's a great chair, a good Jefferson County legislator, but it would be nice if he could... .
• If that school defaulted, the board members couldn't be liable for that decision, kind of like any bond

Bills: HB315 , HB152 , HB205 , SB184 , SB209 , HB309 , SB280 , SB267

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: sales tax, local exemption, Consumer Price Index, tax holiday, clothing tax exemption, school supplies, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications

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• Finally, I hope we think expansively across the chess board, connecting activated communities to create
• cross-jurisdictional solutions. ...board, connecting activated communities to create cross-jurisdictional
• I spent 10 years on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, and I represent Massachusetts on

Bills: S3022 , H5187

Committee: Joint Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

Keywords: ENOUGH Act, ENOUGH fund, anti-poverty, poverty reduction, community development, place-based grants, distressed neighborhoods, economic mobility, housing and livable communities, community schools, cradle-to-career, child poverty, intergenerational poverty, social services, workforce development, education equity, public health, behavioral health, mental health, affordable housing

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• It reduced the board rocket center.
• ,</c><00:17:32.240><c> and</c> currently the chair of the board, and currently the chair of the board
• And then we added a representative from the YMCA to the advisory board.
• </c><00:36:32.400><c> board.
• </c><00:36:33.520><c> Um,</c> uh to the advisory board. Um, uh to the advisory board.

Bills: SB174 , SB39 , SB40 , SB206 , SB200 , HB169 , HB345 , HB381 , HB25 , SB174 , SB39 , SB40 , SB206 , SB200 , HB169 , HB345 , HB381 , HB25

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: business taxes, annual reports, Alabama Tax Tribunal, tax appeals, local government, board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, SB40, Houston/Hunter Act, firearm hold agreement, gun storage, temporary firearm storage, firearms dealer, federal firearms licensee, FFL, civil immunity, gun owner

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• The board is renamed the DCYF Advisory Board and resides in the Office of Financial Management for administrative
• SB 5942 changes the name from the DCYF Oversight Board to the DCYF Accountability Board.
• to change the work of the board.
• the work of the board.
• Are board members compensated?

Bills: SB5911 , SB5940 , SB5942 , SB5957

Committee: Senate Human Services

Keywords: children, youth, financial stability, care services, department of children and families, housing assistance, foster care, pilot program, social services, accountability, family services, state department, child welfare, homeless youth, youth homelessness, runaway youth, young adult homelessness, housing instability, family reunification, family stability

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• It makes him competitive with other municipalities or counties of that size.
• So this bill simply allows the Montgomery County City Council to be authorized to...
• We have the Chamber of Commerce, Montgomery County, at the airport.
• I am, I do the county too. My bad. Okay.
• So, we had asked for the county to come in this morning, but I just don't see any of them here.

Bills: HB424 , SB286

Committee: House Montgomery County Legislation

Keywords: HB424, Montgomery County, sheriff, county sheriff, salary increase, expense allowance, local act, county general fund, retirement contributions, public official compensation, law enforcement pay, elected official salary, Montgomery County legislation, sheriff compensation, term-based salary, retirement system, Montgomery City Council, constitutional amendment, employees, service credit

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• But just some of the boards that you'll see today are the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers.
• If this was the Jefferson County Board of Athletic Trainers, then absolutely.
• It's outside Tuscaloosa County. Alabama, it's outside Tuscaloosa County.
• Okay, uh, it's the State Board... Okay, uh, it’s the State Board of Chiropractor Examiners.
• The Board of Optometry contacted me, and the board... ...The Board of Optometry contacted me, and the

Bills: HB25 , HB108 , HB109 , HB111 , HB112 , HB113 , HB117 , HB118 , HB119 , HB120 , HB121 , HB122 , HB124 , HB126 , HB127 , HB128 , HB129 , HB130 , HB131 , HB25

Committee: House Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Keywords: emergency services, local districts, joint operations, contracting, HB108, Alabama Sunset Law, sunset reauthorization, board continuation, speech-language pathology, audiology, licensing board, professional regulation, healthcare regulation, occupational licensing, speech therapist, speech pathologist, audiologist, Sunset Committee, Code of Alabama 1975, regulatory board

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• jails, regardless of the size of the county, so it removes that 70,000 population threshold.
• Yes, this again is basically just giving the city and the county the ability to consider the arbitration
• A limited ability to raise money and fund their cities and counties.
• to smaller employers, smaller cities, smaller counties when it comes to this kind of thing.
• And the way that this has come to a very good negotiated place with folks getting on board is a nice

Bills: SB6136 , SB6188 , SB5944

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency, actuarial rates, contingency reserves, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, risk classifications, employer premiums, insurance regulation, rate setting, premium increase limits, workers' compensation advisory committee, retrospective rating, state insurance fund, accident and medical aid funds, SB 6188, asbestos, asbestos training

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• So, therefore, we have to dispose of them in our county landfill.
• I'm a senior relationship manager for the King County Solid Waste Division, here representing King County
• And King County is by far our largest vendor, if you will.
• We actually are doing about 65,000 of those 350,000 from King County.
• So when you pick up from King County, they must have paid a tipping fee at King County.

Bills: SB6271 , SB6174

Committee: Senate Environment, Energy & Technology

Keywords: mattress stewardship, producer responsibility, extended producer responsibility, EPR, mattress recycling, solid waste, landfill diversion, illegal dumping, recycling program, Department of Ecology, producer responsibility organization, PRO, renovator, retailer obligations, collection sites, bulk pickup, drop-off locations, waste management, environmental compliance, circular economy

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• I'm East Snohomish County and East Skagit County. I'm a representative for the 39th District.
• I'm East Snohomish County and East Skagit County, all the area that was part of the state that was flooded
• I represent the 13th Legislative District, which consists of all of Kittitas County, most of Grant County
• , and a sliver of Adams County and a sliver of Douglas County.
• I represent the 31st District, which is North Pierce County and South King County. Thank you.

Bills: HB2185 , HB2200 , HB2230 , HB2319

Committee: House Early Learning & Human Services

Keywords: homelessness, youth programs, advisory committee, prevention, protection, developmental disabilities, residential settings, data access, safety, stability, community oversight, residential services, regulation, service providers, monitoring, HB 2319, residential habilitation center, state school renaming, Rainier School, Firecrest School

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• Commission, and I might note that $975,000 of that is to the historic Blakeley Authority in Baldwin County

Bills: SB146 , SB143 , SB144 , SB145 , HB224 , SB152 , SB153 , SB154 , SB162 , SB226 , SB146 , SB143 , SB144 , SB145 , HB224 , SB152 , SB153 , SB154 , SB162 , SB226

Committee: House Ways and Means General Fund

Keywords: supplemental appropriation, FY2025 budget, general fund, Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy, Unified Judicial System, court automation, advanced technology and data exchange, judiciary funding, transportation debt service, highway bonds, bridge bonds, Alabama Department of Transportation, ALDOT, public highways, federal matching funds, state appropriations, bond principal and interest, special funds, budget amendment, SB143

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• This bill is brought on behalf of the state board of chiropractic examiners.
• This bill also modernizes state law to reflect changes to national board policy that occurred over 28
• Um, and again, they relate mostly to labeling, testing of the product, and also to give the board greater
• And, you know, I hate to call the police in, but the ABC board will be the only people that have the
• Just because if I read the bill correctly from the previous bill for those municipalities or counties

Bills: SB191 , HB84 , HB79 , SB132 , HB108 , HB109 , HB110 , HB114 , HB118 , HB120 , HB122 , HB124 , HB126 , HB128 , HB129 , HB131

Committee: Senate Healthcare

Keywords: postpartum depression, mental health, Medicaid, screening, education, maternal health, Chiropractic, Board of Chiropractic Examiners, license renewal, continuing education, election procedures, off-label, pharmacists, medical treatment, state board of pharmacy, employment protection, SB132, Alabama, controlled substances, Schedule I

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• House District 10, Madison County, Alabama. House District 64, Bald County. Our Clerk, Mary Ruth.
• Ed County 28, Gbow. House District 4, Morgan County, Limestone County.
• House District 4 includes Morgan and Limestone counties. Madison County Bill for House District.
• This was a board that was reset for one year. This was a board that was reset for one year.
• Those boards need to know their continuity, but these boards know it was going to take longer.

Bills: HB159 , HB110 , HB114 , HB115 , HB116 , HB123 , HB125

Committee: House Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Keywords: U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, public facilities, space exploration, education programs, bond issuance, Governor involvement, HB110, sunset bill, Alabama Sunset Law, State Board of Medical Examiners, Medical Licensure Commission, medical licensing, physician regulation, healthcare regulation, professional licensing, ethics law, state ethics code, public servants, board members

Bills: HF2393 , HF2052 , HF2218 , HF2307 , HF2003 , HF2366 , HSB725 , HF2078 , HSB554 , HSB676 , HSB717 , HF2270 , HSB718 , HF2306 , HSB746 , HF332 , HF460 , HSB680 , HF2051 , HSB677 , HF2187 , HSB719 , HF2123 , HF2451 , HF621 , HSB608 , HSB683 , HSB735

Committee: Joint Education

Keywords: education savings account, general fund, school districts, funding flexibility, teacher salary, professional development, preschool, education, community-based providers, instruction, school district agreements, special education, classroom cameras, video surveillance, school safety, student privacy, FERPA, Iowa school districts, charter schools, innovation zone schools

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• three days for the county.
• If you want to operate in Maricopa County and in Pinal County, then you have to apply to both counties
• state, but then each county facilitates that for the state, so they'd still have to get Maricopa County
• So since there's two separate counties, and the counties each do their own health inspections, they're
• I know how county works. I know how city works.

Bills: HB2118 , HB2181 , HB2308 , HB2309 , HB2402 , HB2476 , HB2682 , HB2698 , HB2875 , HB2877 , HB2903 , HB2910

Committees: House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference

Keywords: mobile food vendors, licensure, food safety, statewide regulations, health standards, zoning, temporary vendors, HB2181, death certificate, death certificates, vital records, funeral establishment, funeral home, human remains, medical certification of death, death registration, state registrar, local registrar, county medical examiner, alternate medical examiner

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• codifies the GIS program in Aaliyah and also establishes a working relationship between us and the 911 board
• us</c><00:11:57.200><c> and</c><00:11:57.440><c> the</c><00:11:57.519><c> 911</c><00:11:58.160><c> board
• </c><00:11:58.720><c> when</c><00:11:58.959><c> it</c> between us and the 911 board when it between us
• and the 911 board when it comes<00:11:59.279><c> to</c><00:11:59.600><c> address</c><00:12:00.000><c
• </c> people, particularly in rural counties. people, particularly in rural counties.

Bills: HB97 , HB455 , HB97 , HB455

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: absentee ballot, voting, elections, voter registration, electoral process, defective affidavit, voting rights, HB455, Clarke County, coroner, coroner's office, county commission, local act, local legislation, mileage reimbursement, county vehicle, office expenses, operating expenses, retroactive ratification, remedial and curative

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• This is a bill that came about as part of our discussion with the county commission in that meeting that
• So, um, it authorizes the county commission to allow the sale of commodities created by solid waste collection

Bills: SB334

Committee: Senate Shelby County Legislation

Keywords: SB334, Lauderdale County, Florence, Shoals Economic Development Fund, sales tax, use tax, local tax, economic development, county commission, municipal revenue, tax proceeds, special revenue fund, Colbert County, local legislation, Alabama Code 45-39-245.47