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• Any further questions for staff right now? All right. Seeing none...
• We definitely need some rights for those folks, right?
• We definitely need some rights for those folks, right?
• Thank you. ...rights for those folks, right?
• Super complicated, right?

Bills: HB2299 , HB2118 , HB2236

Committee: House Housing

Keywords: seniors, independent living, ombudsman, elderly support, continuing care retirement communities, common interest communities, restrictions, property rights, homeowners association, community governance, housing finance, affordable housing, housing commission, state agency, financial assistance

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• All right.
• Right.
• All right. Uh, that's all I got then. Thank you. Go ahead.
• They don't want sewer, but we got it right next to them.
• So that's where we are right now.

Bills: HB24 , HB950 , HB 1228 , HB24

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: zoning, public notice, local government, residential development, protests, municipal services, annexation, disannexation, zoning regulations, full municipal services, municipal obligations, landowner rights, service provision, groundwater, conservation, water permits, sustainability, resource management

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• Right.
• Right.
• Right, right.
• All right.
• Right.

Bills: HR9 , HR15 , HB202 , HB206 , HB338 , HB379 , HB547 , HB691 , HB843 , HB861 , HB908

Committee: House House and Governmental Affairs

Keywords: human rights, individual liberties, Magna Carta, constitutionalism, free speech, voter identification, election integrity, federal elections, public confidence, election security, SAVE America Act, Louisiana, election fraud, job advertisement, salary transparency, civil service, employment notification, applicant rights, legislative attendance, task force

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• All right.
• enforced, their civil rights, and state have their rights enforced their civil rights and also labor
• All right.
• "All right.
• All right. All right. So we're going to go back to public hearing real quick.

Bills: SB5536 , SB5868 , SJM8006 , SB6011

Committee: House Civil Rights & Judiciary

Keywords: divorce, dissolution, marriage, domestic partnership, property division, real property, community property, separate property, liabilities, family law, equitable distribution, court order, personal jurisdiction, absent spouse, absent domestic partner, creditors, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, home equity, family home

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• So there's a lot of Flexibility, employers do that right now when it comes to prescription drugs.
• I think that's right.
• Right?
• The reason it wouldn't go under insurance is because it's not insurance, right?
• Their concern is not right. Maybe that is the practice today. I cannot speak to that.

Bills: HB3081 , HB3127 , HB3128 , HB3498 , HB2035

Committee: House Business

Keywords: fire extinguisher, licensing, public safety, age qualification, State Fire Marshal, medical marijuana, employment rights, safety-sensitive positions, workplace policies, public assistance, workforce development, economic competitiveness, task force, apprenticeships, training programs, training barriers, business growth, industry coordination, business entities, corporation law

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• All right. Good morning, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
• that failure to make a good faith effort to seek voluntary treatment will result in loss of firearm rights
• I just want to make the point that it's a constitutional right.
• So if we're going to look at the records to see if somebody is exercising their constitutional right,
• I don't think that is quite right.

Bills: SB5925 , SB6086 , SB6074 , SB5962 , SB6296 , SGA9272 , SGA9255 , SGA9256 , SGA9271

Committee: Senate Law & Justice

Keywords: Attorney General, civil investigative demand, CID, subpoena-like demand, investigative authority, consumer protection, civil enforcement, pre-suit investigation, document production, interrogatories, deposition, oral testimony, confidentiality, trade secrets, judicial review, enforcement action, Washington RCW, law enforcement powers, government transparency, due process

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• All right, thank you.
• All right, thank you. I think that's reasonable, right?
• No, that's all right.
• That's right. That's right. You can begin.
• All right.

Bills: HB329 , HB361 , HB546 , HB1547 , HB1745 , HB2786 , HB3235 , HB3370 , HB3575 , HJR83

Committee: House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Keywords: appraisal, property value, residential real estate, tax code, appraisal review board, property owners, property tax, homeowners, property owner rights, property appraisal, taxation, Texas Tax Code, real estate, ad valorem tax, homestead exemption, market value, condemnation, tax appraisal, open-space land, land use

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• Right.
• All right, okay. so you just... well, you recognize it's really bad right now, right?
• We have you as a no right now? I am, that's right, Chairman.
• Right?
• now, right?

Bills: HB304 , HB401 , HB556 , HB1475 , HB1489 , HB2259 , HB2424 , HB2773 , HB2811 , HB3323 , HB304

Committee: House Elections

Keywords: voter ID, citizenship proof, provisional ballot, election security, Texas, voting rights, deep fakes, misleading videos, election integrity, criminal offense, digital misinformation, deep fake, political manipulation, misinformation, artificial media, political influence, artificially generated media, election influence, Texas Election Code, healthcare reform

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• Right.
• Right?
• Right?
• All right. Good deal. Good deal. All right.
• Right.

Bills: HB512 , HB2248 , HB2679 , HB2832 , HB3112 , HB3368 , HB3490 , HB3512 , HB3623 , HB3666 , HB3700 , HB3711 , HB3770 , HB3963

Committee: House Delivery of Government Efficiency

Keywords: grievance procedures, state agency, employee rights, workplace regulations, employment law, employees, employment actions, appeal, state employees, workplace rights, disciplinary actions, employment conditions, employment disputes, job protections, public information, transparency, government accountability, information access, notification requirements, federal funding

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• Again, to my right, we have Representative St. Sean, of Session, right?
• All right, okay, okay. Thank you very much. All right, okay, thank you very much.
• Norwood Hospital closing, right?
• We had some folks who have signed up right here, live, right?
• It's the right thing to do.

Bills: H3599 , H5047 , S2922

Committee: Joint Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Keywords: Native American, easements, land access, property rights, public utility, vehicular access, eminent domain, health care access, land acquisition, Norwood hospital, public health, electric infrastructure, NSTAR, Eversource Energy, land conservation, Massachusetts legislation

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• All right, thank you, Madam Chair.
• All right. So we have two people. Who? Yeah, okay. All right.
• All right. Go ahead.
• All right. Thank you. I think you were about done. I hope. Okay. All right.
• All right. Thank you. I wrapped it up right on time.

Bills: SB5826 , SB5828 , SB5909 , SB5954

Committee: Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development

Keywords: medication abortion, public education, access, healthcare rights, postsecondary institutions, college grant, scholarships, higher education, private institutions, Washington State, undergraduate programs, enrollment, program review, public institutions, veterans, tuition waiver, education, survivors, eligibility

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• All right. That concludes public testimony on House Bill 2196.
• All right, Secretary Worsham.
• She said they deeply believe in the importance of getting the right care in the right place at the right
• All right.
• We believe they got it right.

Bills: HB1496 , HB2182 , HB2196 , HB2242

Committee: House Health Care & Wellness

Keywords: patients' rights, healthcare information, medical confidentiality, health data security, healthcare access, abortion, medications, reproductive health, access, healthcare, PANDA, PANS, treatment access, mental health, legislation, preventive services, state authority, definitions clarification, public health

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• All right. I would read: Mr.
• You, Vice Chair, right, members, we will lay over number.
• Right, we'll just go down the list.
• Right, we heard a motion. A second. We'll be debating a pay corporal in the queue.
• Right, right. Close key declares vote was a majority vote. Your bill will be reported do pass.

Bills: HB3765 , HB4324 , HB3678 , HB4170 , HB3495 , HB3040 , HB3062 , HB4140 , HB4106 , HB4109 , HB4104 , HB3581

Committee: House Criminal Judiciary

Keywords: property rights, forfeiture, noncitizen, land ownership, felony, public safety, criminal procedure, sentence modification, resentencing, judicial review, postconviction relief, district attorney, prosecutor, victim rights, victim notification, Department of Corrections, inmate rehabilitation, sentencing reform, life without parole, nonviolent offense

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• All right, have a do pass from the chair. Will there be questions of the nominee?
• Senator Guthrie, if you would please grab your nominee, I believe right there.

Bills: HB2299 , HB2939 , HB2941 , HB2960 , HB3062 , HB3087 , HB3114 , HB3244 , HB3262 , HB3304 , HB3345 , HB3386 , HB3431 , HB3498 , HB3581 , HB3645 , HB3648 , HB3764 , HB3852 , HB3974 , HB4141 , HB4144 , HB4227 , HB4237 , HB4343 , HB4425

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: Article V, convention, amendments, criminal penalties, legislative authority, absentee voting, electronic communication, facsimile device, voting materials, military voters, fentanyl, overdose, first responders, drug reporting, immunity, controlled substances, penalties, firearm liability, tort reform, manufacturers

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• All right, on to 2184.
• All right, must be a deep fake or an AI generation, one of the two. Jody Liggott? Ms.
• All right, piece of cake, you're an expert by now.
• These are rights and choices that can be essential to healing and closure for the people involved.
• we can get it right and move this along.

Bills: HB2122 , HB2184 , HB2910

Committee: Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Keywords: technical registration, engineering, architect, land surveyor, reciprocity, endorsement, qualification standards, fetal death, funeral homes, informed consent, abortion, women's rights, medical assistance, emotional support, contractors, administrative recovery, regulation, statute of limitations, residential contractors' recovery fund

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• All right, any further discussion?
• There are several, right?
• All right. Thank you. Appreciate it. Okay, we're going to move on to the state of Montana.
• All right. Thank you. All right. We'll go ahead and move on to Massachusetts.
• All right. Thank you. All right. We'll go ahead and move on to Massachusetts.

Bills: HB2402 , HB2555 , HB2599 , HB2685

Committee: House Health Care & Wellness

Keywords: phthalates, medical equipment, healthcare regulation, intravenous therapy, toxic substances, Medicaid, healthcare, traditional practices, health insurance, coverage expansion, therapy, psychotherapy, mental health, regulation, professional standards, tribal data, data protection, privacy, sharing of information, Indigenous rights

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• Is that right? That is right.
• challenges that we are meeting our constitutional duty as a state legislator to recognize their civil rights
• Right now, this bill is proposing to spend $5.5 million over four years while we are in a $4.3 billion
• history as a state, it does not negate the fact that that is a fiscal policy that is certainly the right
• Of course, this is assumed to be ongoing funding, right?

Bills: HB1795 , HB1634 , HB1662 , HB1683

Committee: House Education

Keywords: restraint, isolation, public schools, educational programs, student rights, mental health, behavioral support, education, school districts, student assistance, education agencies, administrative independence, superintendent, education reform, agency authority, school boards, district adjustments, administrative boundaries, educational governance

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• All right, members, any questions? All right. Members, any questions for Senator Werner?
• All right, any other speakers? No. All right, seeing no further discussion, Mr.
• You couldn't pronounce it, right? All right, any other speakers?
• All right, Mr. Vice Chair, next speaker: Irene Eckowitz. Notes. All right, Mr.
• Exactly right. All right. Other questions for Mr. Gardner?

Bills: SB1113 , SB1115 , SB1122 , SB1123 , SB1125 , SB1165 , SB1188 , SB1193 , SB1243 , SB1318 , SB1477

Committees: House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference

Keywords: mental health, involuntary evaluation, service of process, court-ordered treatment, evaluation agencies, AHCCCS, remote work, state agency, employment, public health, healthcare, behavioral health, prior authorization, American Indian health program, medicaid, medical examiner, death investigation, body disposal, autopsy, veteran burial

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• All right. Let's kick this off.
• All right. Good afternoon.
• All right. Thank you.
• All right, not seeing anyone. Going once, going twice. Okay. All right, yeah, come on up.
• It's a step in the right direction.

Bills: HB2145 , HB1828 , HB2155 , HB2437

Committee: House Health Care & Wellness

Keywords: 340B drug pricing, healthcare access, patient rights, discounted medications, manufacturer limitations, health professions, plasma donation, physician substitutes, medical regulation, nursing titles, healthcare, regulation, professional standards, licensure, accreditation, opioid treatment, health services, fee authority, public health

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• Right, Mr. Abol, Ms. Adelaide, Amis, for Orden, Gross, Pastor, and Dixota.
• Shamerhorn, you have right to close. I would ask that... Back on your bill, Rep.
• Shamerhorn, you have right to close.
• Representative Schlegel, you have a right to close? I just ask for favorable passage. Mr.
• You have a right to close. The motion is for final passage of the bill.

Bills: HR39 , HR40 , HR41 , HCR19 , HCR20 , HCR21 , HB2 , HB3 , HB15 , HB441 , HB976 , HB977 , HB978 , HB979 , HB980 , HB981 , HB982 , HR19 , HR20 , HR21 , HR22 , HR23 , HR24 , HR25 , HR26 , HR27 , HR28 , HR29 , HR30 , HR31 , HR32 , HR33 , HR34 , HR35 , HR36 , HR37 , HR38 , HCR15 , HCR16 , HCR17 , HCR18 , SCR10 , HB115 , HB208 , HB465 , HB964 , HB965 , HB966 , HB967 , HB968 , HB969 , HB970 , HB971 , HB972 , HB973 , HB974 , HB975 , HB474 , HB487 , HB503 , HB606 , HB633 , HB707 , HB720 , HB728 , HB733 , HB846 , HB852 , HB856 , HB868 , HB875 , HB78 , HB112 , HB148 , HB149 , HB190 , HB221 , HB346 , HB354 , HB355 , HB356 , HB358 , HB384 , HB427 , HB657 , HB675 , HB716 , HB207 , HB300 , HB331 , HB428 , HB464 , HB587 , HB618 , HB629 , HB801 , HB853 , HB891 , HB901

Keywords: St. Joseph's Day, Saint Joseph's Day, St. Joseph's Altar, Italian American, Italian heritage, Italian immigrants, Louisiana culture, New Orleans, Sicilian heritage, Catholic, Feast of Saint Joseph, cultural resolution, heritage caucus, legislative caucus, ethnic heritage, jazz history, Italian Louisiana, immigrant contributions, cultural recognition, House Resolution 40