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• Previous to being on Capital Investment, I did not know the needs of the state, and the tours really
• a lot of states are kind of in a jumble.
• I appreciate the stakeholders and partners for helping us understand the needs of the state.
• . ...serves the entire state.
• It makes for an interesting experience; as a state legislator, it makes you really get attached to a

Bills: HF719, HF2484, HF2486

Keywords: safety, school transportation, infrastructure, capital investment, state bonds, library construction, education funding, early childhood, child protection, funding, bonds, education facilities

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• So Article 2, Section 24 of the state constitution explicitly states that you...
• So Article 2, Section 24 of the state constitution explicitly states that you cannot charge fees for
• The original RS-28 did state that the state shall not participate in the implementation of the REAL ID
• On your standard state-issued...
• state data, or confidential data.

Bills: HB2056, HB2057, HB2224, HB2257, HB2265, HB2311, HB2352, HB2367, HB2369, HB2446, HB2532, HB2592, HB2752, HB2809, HB2957

Keywords: brackish water, groundwater, desalination, water resources, feasibility study, environmental impact, special plates, centennial, Arizona Department of Transportation, vehicle registration, commercial discounts, Arizona Centennial, produce incentive, agriculture, economic support, funding, Arizona, boating, watercraft licensing, law enforcement

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• advice, consent, and confirmation of the Senate with respect to the following appointments to the Texas State
• Stewart from Round Rock, Texas, Historical Commission, Mr. John W.
• Wall from Spring, Texas Commission on Parliament. Parks and Wildlife, the Honorable John A.
• McCall, Jr. from Grapeland, Texas State Board of Executives, Examiners of Psychologists, Mr.
• 43 by Zaffirini, relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission

Bills: SB5, SB11, SB12, SB41, SB43, SB49, SB5, SB11, SB12

Keywords: hemp regulation, consumable products, cannabinoids, occupational licenses, criminal offenses, SB 11, Texas attorney general, election crimes, election law enforcement, criminal prosecution, Election Code, Government Code Chapter 402, local prosecutors, county attorney, district attorney, grand jury, probable cause reports, state election offenses, voter fraud, election integrity

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• We're going to bring the state government meeting to order. Clerk, please call the roll.
• Thank you for coming to state government today. Uh, you need to go first, sir.
• Their trustees are based on the 1963 state senate districts, which were actually put into the constitution
• It also brings them in line with all the other state open meetings instead of 10 days. ...state open
• , build the facilities on land owned by the housing authority, and then these housing projects allow

Bills: HB442, HB459, HB90, HB91, HB461, HB481

Keywords: codification, Code of Alabama 1975, cumulative supplement, replacement volume, technical corrections, code cleanup, state code update, local laws, Secretary of State, Code Commissioner, Thomson Reuters, boating violation, scrivener's error, typographical correction, clerical correction, legislative housekeeping, 2024 Regular Session, 2025 session statutes, county local laws, official code publication

Bills: HB25, HB38, HB997, HB 1119, HB25, HB38

Keywords: HB 25, Texas nutrition, nutrition education, healthy living, public health, school physical activity, recess, physical education, nutrition and wellness course, health curriculum, State Board of Education, Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee, ultra-processed foods, artificial colors, food additives, chronic disease, metabolic health, culinary medicine, functional medicine, dietary guidelines

Bills: HB25, HB38, HB997, HB 1119, HB25, HB38

Keywords: HB 25, Texas nutrition, nutrition education, healthy living, public health, school physical activity, recess, physical education, nutrition and wellness course, health curriculum, State Board of Education, Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee, ultra-processed foods, artificial colors, food additives, chronic disease, metabolic health, culinary medicine, functional medicine, dietary guidelines

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu4fqyHhv28, 2026-07-02T01:22:43+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting of the Special Committee Senate State of Hawaii COVID-19 Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Agenda The special committee will convene to assess and advise the Senate regarding the State of Hawaii's COVID-19 plans and procedures to include, but not limited to: 1) Confirm the development of the state departmental plans and procedures; 2) Review and assess current state departmental plans and procedures; 3) Review and assess whether state departmental plans and procedures are properly and timely implemented to safeguard public health and safety; and 4) To communicate and disseminate information obtained therefrom. The special committee will be meeting with the following: 3:00 p.m. Hawaii Emergency Management Agency MG Kenneth Hara, Incident Commander Please note that there may be committee members or invited speakers participating remotely via video or teleconference. The meeting will be available for live viewing on Olelo Channel 49 on Oahu and will go out live for pick up by neighbor island public access channels. No public testimony will be accepted. If you require special assistance, please call 586-6800 or email your request to waysandmeans@capitol.hawaii.gov. -End of Agenda-, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• Lovely, Sullivan Building at Salem State University. Senator Lovely: Thank you, Mr. President.
• In the building known today as the Sullivan Building, I had quite a few classes.
• renovation of the Sullivan Building, the very first building on the campus.
• very historic building.
• But from 2019 to 2021, state tax collections were 20.7%. State tax collections were 20.7%.

Keywords: 995, all

Summary: The Senate took up a higher education capital bond bill, House 4769, and considered a long series of amendments focused largely on campus facilities, housing, and related policy issues. Many amendments were adopted, including funding or project language for MassBay Community College HVAC and window replacement, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Springfield Technical Community College, Cape Cod Community College nursing/allied health expansion and housing-related land use, Worcester State University and Quinsigamond Community College, Middlesex Community College, Salem State’s Sullivan Building, Roxbury Community College’s Center for Economic and Social Justice, UMass Boston’s Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and several Massachusetts State College Building Authority updates. Some amendments were rejected, including proposals on a sustainable hand hygiene incentive program, unlocking housing on surplus land, a Senator Bill Owen Center designation, Urban College of Boston, and a board membership change. A number of amendments were held or withdrawn during the process. A major debate centered on an amendment by Senator Tarr to dedicate $300 million of surtax revenue to K-12 education, framed as a response to Chapter 70 funding concerns and the need to modernize school aid. Supporters argued that local districts face rising costs and that the state should set aside fair share revenue for school funding and future school building investments. Opponents said the bill was the wrong vehicle and noted the Commonwealth already dedicates substantial surtax revenue to K-12 programs. The amendment was defeated by roll call. Tarr also offered amendments on a safety valve for surtax revenue declines, equity analysis of surtax allocations, bond covenant requirements, and Chapter 62F taxpayer protections; those were not adopted. The Senate also adopted a separate amendment on AP credit policies at public higher education institutions, though the transcript reflects some procedural confusion around that vote. After completing amendments, the Senate ordered the bill to a third reading and then passed it to be engrossed by a recorded vote of 38-0. Senators then adopted several extension orders giving committees additional time to report on pending bills, including Environment and Natural Resources and Municipalities and Regional Government. The chamber also adopted an order to meet again the following Monday at 11 a.m. The session concluded with a unanimous memorial adjournment in honor of Bolton Police Chief Luke Hamburger, followed by a brief statement recognizing Rare Disease Day and the challenges faced by patients seeking diagnosis and treatment.

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• maybe the size of this building. maybe the size of this building. >> Mhm. >> Mhm.
• I think you've got the gas over on the west side of the state.
• disabled veterans of the United States disabled veterans of the United States Armed<00:37:09.040
• Which toxins, but there's several states have moved this way.
• uh toxins, but there's several states uh toxins, but there's several states have<00:49:20.319>

Bills: SB176, HB155, HB247, HB311, HB312, HB317, HB466, SB176, HB155, HB247, HB311, HB312, HB317, HB466

Keywords: controlled substances, unlawful distribution, marijuana, violent offense, sentencing guidelines, criminal justice, state holidays, federal holidays, public holidays, legal holidays, office closures, state employees, personal leave, compensatory leave, bank closures, school closures, Mardi Gras, Mobile County, Baldwin County, Rosa Parks Day

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• May our efforts contribute to the prosperity and harmony of our state and its people.
• , and allowing all states to have more control over that.
• I just want to recognize this state football team.
• Sandsprings had not won a state football title since 1966.
• And so, if you would Let's give the 2025 state championship football team a big round of applause.

Bills: HCR1006, SB1226, SB1239, SB1309, SB2132, SB1189, SB1344, SB1295, SB1355, SB1998, SB1330, SB1297, SB1338, SB1546, SB1378, SB1859, SB1333, SB1341, SB1377, SB1990

Keywords: campaign finance, election spending, political spending, money in politics, constitutional amendment, Citizens United, free speech, ballot measures, elections, corruption, dark money, outside spending, foreign influence, special interests, corporations, unions, federalism, self-government, political equality, term limits

Bills: HJR1096, HJR1097, HJR1098, HJR1099, HJR1100

Keywords: Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, OMMA, medical marijuana, cannabis, marijuana regulation, administrative rules, major rule changes, joint resolution, legislative rule approval, Title 75, Oklahoma Administrative Code, OAC, licensing, compliance, enforcement, dispensary, grower, processor, patient access, health care authority

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• I know that at least with some of the 401(a)s that the state uses, the state just goes, hey, it's going
• So you stated an 80% effective rate? Mr.
• We need to be careful about where we're using state funds.
• We need to be careful about where we're using state funds.
• However, the commission that had the commission, they never met.

Bills: SB1161, SB1215, SB1270, SB1400, SB1537, SB1538, SB1580, SB1584, SB1627

Keywords: appropriation, public safety, Yuma County, funding exemption, family advocacy center, firefighters, occupational disease, workers compensation, cancer presumption, police officers, hazardous duty, SB1270, Arizona retirement system, public safety personnel, defined contribution plan, correctional officers, corrections officers, retirement contributions, supplemental contributions, retention incentive

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• Chief Oklahoma state level benefits yield for questions and move for adoption. Thank you, Mr.
• That mirrors compensation of the active duty paying benefits for state employees.
• When it comes to the state guard, which the state guard's been around, we just don't use them that often
• over the state guard.
• So that was, well, we talked about State Guard's always been around.

Bills: HB3257, HB3428, HB3043, HB3044, HB3078, HB3940, HB3432

Keywords: veterans, disability benefits, federal law, Oklahoma Statutes, military service, veterans benefits, workplace poster, human resources, employment law, mental health resources, educational resources, HB3043, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, ODVA, seasonal employees, project labor, pro rata jobs, unclassified service, state personnel law, state employee benefits

Bills: HF2431

Keywords: higher education, college affordability, student aid, state grants, North Star Promise, scholarships, financial aid, Minnesota State, University of Minnesota, Office of Higher Education, tuition relief, work-study, child care grants, hunger-free campus, food insecurity, student parents, pregnant students, parenting students, sexual misconduct, Title IX

Bills: HF2431

Keywords: higher education, college affordability, student aid, state grants, North Star Promise, scholarships, financial aid, Minnesota State, University of Minnesota, Office of Higher Education, tuition relief, work-study, child care grants, hunger-free campus, food insecurity, student parents, pregnant students, parenting students, sexual misconduct, Title IX

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• the child tax credit these would build the child tax credit these would build on<00:07:34.199>
• with um what the current law states with um what the current law states which<00:23:02.240> is
• <00:41:37.200> is community like many across the state is community like many across the state
• We don't make decisions in building buildings like cities do or developments like cities do, or get the
• we roll it out to the rest of the state we roll it out to the rest of the state so<00:57:36.760>

Bills: HF2254, HF2302, HF2502, HF2315, HF2475, HF2086

Keywords: HF2254, Minnesota child credit, baby bonus, child tax credit, income tax, individual income tax, tax relief, newborn, birth credit, family tax credit, tax refund, advance payment, Department of Revenue, taxable year, parenting, families with children, child credit, state regulations, families, taxation

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• Please state your name for the record and who you're testifying on behalf of, please.
• I served in the United States Army as an infantryman.
• I served in the United States Army as an infantryman.
• So I see this as a great program, a great opportunity for the state.
• Please state your name for the record and who you're testifying on behalf of, please.

Bills: HB2620, HB2960

Keywords: homeless veterans, emergency shelters, state funding, veterans' services, grant distribution, veterans, treatment court, rehabilitation, recidivism, mental health, substance abuse, 1182, all

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• , which states, no state shall make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts.
• I want to tell you that we're working on this bill in 20 states.
• The main thing that the state does is it doesn't create a state-run program or mandate the use of gold
• Bullion Depository to store bullion, permits the Arizona State Treasurer to deposit up to 10% of state
• Constitution, Article 1, Section 8, which states, no state shall make anything but gold and silver coin

Bills: HB2123, HB2140

Keywords: bullion, depository, legal tender, Arizona, finances, precious metals, financial transactions, investment, state treasurer, gold bullion, treasury management, financial regulations, 1182, all

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• Please state your name for the record and present the updated budget. Thank you, Chair and members.
• Director Bailey,<00:02:46.480> please<00:02:46.640> state<00:02:46.800> your<00:
• 02:46.959> name<00:02:47.040> for<00:02:47.200> the Bailey, please state your name
• for the Bailey, please state your name for the record<00:02:47.599> and<00:02:48.160> present
• <00:06:52.639> eligibility between federal and state eligibility between federal and state

Bills: HF2995, HF2434

Keywords: human services, funding, appropriations, MinnesotaCare, behavioral health, general assistance, healthcare, personal care assistance, worker retention, disability services, state funding, 1183, house

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• We have a group that will be presenting an update on the State Office Building renovation update, so
• Masonry work is starting on the east side of the building here in April. building we're working on concrete
• <00:03:03.840> uh statue zone two which is the building uh statue zone two which is the building
• Again, Zone 3 is the existing building. Again, Zone 3 is the existing building.
• across the state enterprise.

Bills: HF1867, HF1240

Keywords: lottery, retailer contracts, Minnesota Statutes, contract qualifications, public integrity, criminal background, legislative auditor, public funds, state government, compliance, transparency, 1183, house