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• of birth.
• Definitely a pink card here in support of the intent of this bill and in support of what Rep.
• It was— that was in one of the alternative venues.
• Bill Pousson with the Building Officials Association of Louisiana and Michelle Shirley with the Louisiana
• This is more about coordination of the execution of it, the administration of it.

Bills: HR9, HB709, HB1011, HB1057, HB1186, HB1245, HB1247, SB49, SB425, SB479

Keywords: human rights, individual liberties, Magna Carta, constitutionalism, free speech, Uniform Construction Code, building code, construction code, inspector licensing, building inspectors, plans examiners, public inspector, private inspector, private inspector company, building official, code enforcement, Louisiana Uniform Construction Code Commission, state fire marshal, International Building Code, International Residential Code

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• of uh House of And welcome to your class of uh House of Representatives.
• of all of the we will clap at the end of all of the announcements. announcements. announcements.
• House of Representatives. House of Representatives.
• House of Representatives. House of Representatives.
• So thank you for being a part of Culture in Motion. built-in program.

Bills: SCR48, SCR28, SCR74, SCR62, SCR60, SCR89, SCR147, SCR179, SCR182, SCR59, SCR54, SCR180

Keywords: affordable housing, housing credits, perpetual credits, development, Hawaii Housing Finance, Vietnam veterans, commemorative medal, recognition, working group, Hawaii, no-bid contracts, emergency procurement, audit, state agencies, public funds, accountability, emergency response, disability access, 911 systems, life-saving measures

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• House of Representatives. House of Representatives.
• House Resolution number 214, relating to the committee assignments of the House of Representatives of
• of assignments of the House of Representatives<00:18:11.240> of<00:18:11.320> the<00:18
• <00:19:40.240> more front lobby of of my office for more front lobby of of my office for more
• of on behalf of the House Chair of Transportation<00:21:53.280> and<00:21:53.400> myself,

Bills: SCR48, SCR28, SCR74, SCR62, SCR60, SCR89, SCR147, SCR179, SCR182, SCR59, SCR54, SCR180

Keywords: affordable housing, housing credits, perpetual credits, development, Hawaii Housing Finance, Vietnam veterans, commemorative medal, recognition, working group, Hawaii, no-bid contracts, emergency procurement, audit, state agencies, public funds, accountability, emergency response, disability access, 911 systems, life-saving measures

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• the about 40% of the of the price of the about 40% of the of the price of the project.<00:10:04.800
• <00:13:07.920> Significant gallons of of a fuel. Significant gallons of of a fuel.
• of the code, all of the output.
• <00:41:02.400> of this case, the two main sets of of this case, the two main sets of of choices
• um, you know, consumer um, engaged of um, you know, consumer um, engaged programs<01:16:41.040> that

Bills: SCR48, SCR28, SCR74, SCR62, SCR60, SCR89, SCR147, SCR179, SCR182, SCR59, SCR54, SCR180

Keywords: affordable housing, housing credits, perpetual credits, development, Hawaii Housing Finance, Vietnam veterans, commemorative medal, recognition, working group, Hawaii, no-bid contracts, emergency procurement, audit, state agencies, public funds, accountability, emergency response, disability access, 911 systems, life-saving measures

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• Preserve the health of our bodies and the vigor of our minds.
• As part of a nationwide federation, members of the OKFRW collectively contribute hundreds of volunteer
• We're fortunate to have Charlieagan here, the director of advocacy for the American Lung Association,
• of Oklahoma.
• And if you could come into our building trades program and see some of these young people learning how

Bills: HB3976, HB3000, HB3001, HB3003, HB3004, HB3066, HB3904, HB3644, HB1687, HB3920, SR40

Keywords: rural hospitals, small hospitals, grant program, healthcare funding, Oklahoma health department, cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, Service Oklahoma, license renewal, license reinstatement, licensing fees, sunset extension, board membership, human trafficking, victim services, beauty school, barber school, esthetics

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• Now, I don't have any information on the timeline of the program overall, but I'm happy to connect and
• So one of the things that was really attractive to me in this bill is for rural Oklahoma, a lot of times
• Well, a lot of times there's things like getting a blood test or some of those smaller services that
• Just real quick, you know, early identification and treatment of these kinds of diseases saves lives.
• One of the things that I can say is I I have friends that have benefitted from programs such as this,

Bills: HB3976, HB3000, HB3001, HB3003, HB3004, HB3066, HB3904, HB3644, HB1687, HB3920

Keywords: rural hospitals, small hospitals, grant program, healthcare funding, Oklahoma health department, cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, Service Oklahoma, license renewal, license reinstatement, licensing fees, sunset extension, board membership, human trafficking, victim services, beauty school, barber school, esthetics

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• Anything further of Of that nature. Simply, a serum can be multiple vitamins combined.
• First of all, thank you very much for hearing this bill in the last week of a committee room.
• master file in the state department of health systems of vital statistics when verifying eligibility
• So with The accompaniment of someone or staff from the Department of Mental Health.
• We have members of the Department of Mental Health here.

Bills: SB1328, SB1380, SB1436, SB1558, SB1572, SB1651, SB1805, SB1831, SB1836, SB2014, SB2023, SB2044, SB2179, SB933

Keywords: parents' rights, healthcare consent, minors, medical records, protection, legal guardianship, hospital, fetal death, miscarriage, healthcare, state health department, vital records, patient rights, child care, licensing, definitions, foster care, child welfare, mental health, substance abuse

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• Cameron Fink, Associated Industries of Florida, waives against.
• of the Florida Museum of Black History Board of Directors.
• ; Cameron Fink, Associated Industries of Florida; Gary Gozo, Florida Insurance Council; Amanda Fraser
• ; Sam Wagoner of the Florida League of Cities waved in support; and Andrew Kahlil of the Florida Association
• There were two appearance forms: Andrew Kaleel of the Florida Association of Code Enforcement waved in

Bills: S0014, S0016, S0024, S0052, S0308, S0504, S0506, S0564, S0572, S0590, S0594, S0806, S1396, S7020, S7024, S7026

Keywords: negligence, settlement, police conduct, municipal liability, personal injury, compensation, injuries, Miami-Dade County, places of worship, house of worship, church, mosque, synagogue, religious security, armed security, volunteer security, private security, security guard licensing, licensure exemption, Florida Statutes chapter 493

Summary: The Committee on Rules met with 14 members present and considered a long agenda of bills, including several open-government sunset reauthorizations, consumer and election measures, claims bills, and policy bills on public safety, ethics, and child protection. The committee reported favorably SB 7024 and SB 7026, which extend and consolidate public-records/public-meeting exemptions for cybersecurity information and trade secrets held by agencies, and SB 7020, which reenacts the aquaculture records exemption for the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. It also approved SB 14 and SB 24, two uncontested Miami-Dade County claims bills, and SB 16, a claims bill for Heriberto Sanchez Mayan involving severe injuries after an unlawful arrest and transport incident in St. Petersburg. Several bills drew substantial testimony. SB 308, creating the Florida Museum of Black History Board of Directors and designating St. Johns County as the museum site, received extensive support from advocates and lawmakers who emphasized preserving the full and accurate history of Black Floridians; some speakers urged safeguards to ensure historians and community members help shape the museum’s content. The committee also favorably reported CS for SB 564, allowing registered or pre-registered high school students to volunteer at polling places for community service hours, with supporters saying it would build civic engagement and help election offices. CS for SB 52, which exempts unpaid volunteer armed security at houses of worship from Class D and G licensing requirements, was also reported favorably after testimony both supporting the need for church security and cautioning that congregations should retain control over whether weapons are allowed. The committee approved CS for SB 1396 on litigation financing and consumer protection after a lengthy debate over transparency, foreign funding, and whether the bill would chill access to courts. Supporters said it would create guardrails and disclose foreign involvement; opponents argued it could burden plaintiffs and reveal litigation strategy. The committee also reported favorably CS for SB 504 and SB 506, creating a framework and related public-records exemption for code inspector body cameras, with discussion about notice to property owners and protection of sensitive footage. Additional favorable actions included CS for SB 572, updating ethics law to reflect foster family relationships, and CS for SB 590, tolling the statute of limitations for failure-to-report child abuse offenses until the offense is known to law enforcement or another charging authority.

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• So the state of Texas says, hey, once you finish your deputy program, you're a state commissioned pilot
• I mean, we have 7 great pilot associations in this state. We move lots of ships.
• It's because of the number of ships that our 7 great pilot associations move in this state.
• I'm the deputy executive director for CLLET or the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas.
• of me.

Bills: HB 2065, HB 2462, HB 2621, HB 3187, HB 3539, HB 3563, HB 3726, HB 4164, HB 4207, HB 4368, HB 4706, HB 4916, HB 4950, HB 4967, HB 5177, HB 4429, HB 5597

Keywords: commercial vehicles, parking regulations, residential areas, local governance, land use, traffic safety, high occupancy vehicle lane, pregnant operators, transportation, parental rights, motor vehicle regulations, live video feed, state agency, transparency, public safety, regional transportation, mobility program, sales tax, public infrastructure, local government

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• Associated General Contractors of Texas.
• I'm the proud president of the Houston Professional Firefighters Association.
• The equivalent of 5% of their sales tax revenue to a general mobility program.
• I've been honored by the title, but in fact, we had a thousand moms and dads of this DART program.
• In fact, a survey from the National Association of Realtors found that 92% of Gen Z respondents are willing

Bills: HB2065, HB2462, HB2621, HB3187, HB3539, HB3563, HB3726, HB4164, HB4207, HB4368, HB4706, HB4916, HB4950, HB4967, HB5177, HB4429, HB5597

Keywords: commercial vehicles, parking regulations, residential areas, local governance, land use, traffic safety, high occupancy vehicle lane, pregnant operators, transportation, parental rights, motor vehicle regulations, live video feed, state agency, transparency, public safety, regional transportation, mobility program, sales tax, public infrastructure, local government

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• Part of Bill 4429 to name a portion of Highway 281 as the McElroy Memorial Highway.
• The outpouring of love we have felt from so many, and the goodness of people, Aiming this stretch of
• We're staying out of it.
• So the state of Texas says, hey, once you finish your deputy program, you're still.
• It's because of the number of ships that are... Seven great pilot associations move in this state.

Bills: HB2065, HB2462, HB2621, HB3187, HB3539, HB3563, HB3726, HB4164, HB4207, HB4368, HB4706, HB4916, HB4950, HB4967, HB5177, HB4429, HB5597

Keywords: commercial vehicles, parking regulations, residential areas, local governance, land use, traffic safety, high occupancy vehicle lane, pregnant operators, transportation, parental rights, motor vehicle regulations, live video feed, state agency, transparency, public safety, regional transportation, mobility program, sales tax, public infrastructure, local government

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• And here we have the Texas Medical Association disagreeing with the past president of the pediatrics,
• I've got you here on behalf of yourself and the County District Clerks Association of Texas, registered
• My name is Laura Tamez, and I am the past president of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
• Again, Jennifer Fagan, I'm with the Texas Construction Association and we are in favor of House Bill
• Here on behalf of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas, registered for the bill, is that

Bills: HB 1239, HB1990, HB1748, HB1749, HB2578, HB2986, HB1970, HB3163, HB2733, HB1922, HB 113, HB 1088, HB1938, HB3004, HB2637, HB2960, HB113

Keywords: public health, access to healthcare, insurance reforms, medical expenses, healthcare providers, mental health, protective custody, preliminary examination, detention period, emergency circumstances, emergency detention, legal framework, detention, healthcare, liability, landowners, nonagricultural land, trespassing, public safety, interpreters

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• I've got you registered on behalf of the Texas Association of Broadcasters, testifying for House Bill
• I've got you registered as Nicole Lusardi on behalf of the Texas Hospital Association, registered for
• As expressed, there is the Office of Court Administration's free TCRIS program, it's the Texas Court
• Remote Interpreter Service program that judges can schedule ahead of time for 30 minutes or less for
• I think we could expand that program, and I'm sure in every other place, but they keep track of how many

Bills: HB 1239, HB1990, HB1748, HB1749, HB2578, HB2986, HB1970, HB3163, HB2733, HB1922, HB 113, HB 1088, HB1938, HB3004, HB2637, HB2960, HB113

Keywords: public health, access to healthcare, insurance reforms, medical expenses, healthcare providers, mental health, protective custody, preliminary examination, detention period, emergency circumstances, emergency detention, legal framework, detention, healthcare, liability, landowners, nonagricultural land, trespassing, public safety, interpreters

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• And those are programs that we've been doing here, a lot of that work of our education committee, focusing
• The Treasury has a lot of loan programs now. SBA has loan programs.
• There are lots of loan programs that exist outside of the Department of Education in the federal government
• the full support of the Louisiana District Attorneys Association.
• They have one plumbing program already at one of the schools.

Bills: HR115, HR116, HR117, HR118, HR112, HR113, HR114, HCR51, HCR52, SCR18, SCR20, SB14, SB76, SB118, SB142, SB156, SB170, SB197, SB234, SB258, SB287, SB288, SB313, SB315, SB393, SB396, SB426, SB427, HCR7, HB76, HB84, HB132, HB181, HB210, HB250, HB265, HB275, HB291, HB322, HB342, HB457, HB475, HB477, HB486, HB616, HB635, HB639, HB690, HB740, HB757, HB761, HB766, HB774, HB808, HB855, HB866, HB872, HB883, HB886, HB903, HB949, HB962, HB996, HB1003, HB1036, HB1054, HB1071, HB1076, HB1078, HB1113, HB1132, HB1146, HB1232, HB1233, HR15, HR20, HCR14, HCR6, HCR19, HCR10, HR74, HCR26, HCR35, HB98, HB108, HB131, HB151, HB161, HB288, HB294, HB305, HB310, HB320, HB336, HB380, HB392, HB403, HB420, HB459, HB476, HB540, HB615, HB631, HB637, HB648, HB665, HB682, HB789, HB813, HB815, HB835, HB870, HB905, HB915, HB933, HB938, HB987, HB1040, HB51, HB82, HB143, HB145, HB160, HB180, HB192, HB393, HB430, HB445, HB506, HB515, HB521, HB565, HB590, HB614, HB638, HB670, HB672, HB685, HB692, HB752, HB773, HB781, HB799, HB860, HB874, HB887, HB917, HB937, HB956, HB965, HB972, HB977, HB982, HB1006, HB1010, HB1044, HB1072, HB1088, HB1179, HB1200, HB81, HB400, HB154, HB410, HB463, HB827, HB868, HB952, HB953, HB140, HB750, HB911, HB52, HB961, HB399, HB401, HB901, HB9, HB58, HB193, HB284, HB570, HB577, HB582, HB605, HB733

Keywords: Kappa Alpha Psi, fraternity, Louisiana, commemoration, community engagement, recognition, state championship, basketball, sports achievement, school commendation, commendation, athletics, team sports, youth, community recognition, water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee

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• Evidence from a systematic review of 26 studies... found that housing first programs decreased homelessness
• We are one of the largest continuums of care in the state of Texas.
• You registered as Tony Norton, President-Elect of North Texas Justice of the Peace and Constable Association
• I am Tony Norton, President-Elect of North Texas Justice of the Peace and Constables. ...Association.
• program.

Bills: HB1597, HB2364, HB2437, HB3205, HB3253, HB3310, HB3648, HB3906, HB4259, HB5645

Keywords: county jailer, jail training, veterans, Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, TCOLE, criminal justice system, county jail, law enforcement training, mental health training, jail standards, correctional officers, veteran services, veteran interaction, occupations code, jailer licensing, parking, county courthouse, infrastructure, local government

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• <00:06:24.639> this<00:06:24.800> program and I know you all are of this program and
• their money towards the Kate lot of their money towards the Kate program.<00:07:56.319> So<00
• And 75% of our portfolio, Representative King, is beginning farmer loan programs.
• Um, they were very jealous of the programs that we have in place.
• Over the years, the program itself, the ideal of it is very great, but the implementation of it, we have

Keywords: Meeting Start 00:00 Attendance Roll Call 00:18 KOAP Report 00:58 Approval of Minutes 53:58, 958, all

Summary: The Tobacco Settlement Agreement Fund Oversight Committee met on June 11 but did not have a quorum, so it could not approve the prior minutes. The committee then received a compliance and program update from Brandon Reed and Bill McClowski of the agricultural development board, who said the office is fully staffed, has digitized most records, and has added a Facebook page to share board actions, projects, and compliance work. They also reported that the board and finance corporation continue to operate with strong county-council participation and that the office had completed numerous site visits, program reviews, and project closeouts over the reporting period. The presenters reviewed monthly funding actions from December through May, including board approvals ranging from hundreds of thousands to several million dollars, with a December finance meeting delayed by a snowstorm. They highlighted that the Kentucky Agriculture Finance Corporation now has 57 loans generating more than $2 million per month in payments, and that the revolving loan program has grown to support more than $24 million annually in repayments available for relending. They also noted that 75% of the portfolio is in beginning farmer loans and that the office had recently surpassed 1,000 active loans. Several projects were discussed in detail. These included a grain facility in Callaway County supporting organic corn production for expanding egg-layer operations, a Union County cattle business expansion, a West Liberty Veterinary Clinic project to build a working cattle facility, a Grayson County farmers market project, a Casey County veterinary services project, and a packing warehouse for the Kanye family to support specialty crops. The presenters emphasized that county and state tobacco settlement funds are often combined, sometimes with participation loans, to leverage local investment. They also stressed the importance of supporting greenhouses, farmers markets, specialty crops, and large-animal veterinary services as key agricultural priorities. No votes or formal actions were taken beyond the lack of quorum and the informational presentations.

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• life programs.
• 3% of our association members that even do this.
• 3% of our association members that even do this.
• <00:23:16.920> for billions of dollars off of people for billions of dollars off of people
• <00:24:58.440> uh to talk her out of uh to talk her out of uh doing<00:24:59.520> of

Bills: SB59, SB221

Keywords: military families, immunization, education, public health, school enrollment, Mobile County, judge of probate, compensation, salary, expense allowance, 1136, house, all

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• This, so if you remember in 2024, we did a new program and kind of souped up the funding, and we did
• So, that was a reset of the old 2017 program.
• Move them back into that to the full piece of the new program that came on in 2024. Follow up.
• So, there are many groups that are receiving part of the money from different parts of the new program
• It's supporting a number of people with under the new program that we're talking about.

Bills: HB2786, HB2787, HB2786, HB2787

Keywords: mental health, substance abuse, appropriation, state funding, emergency declaration, healthcare, State Department of Health, childbirth program, emergency funding, 914, all

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• I'm going to kind of go through.
• I think, as I had talked with you, one of the biggest concerns around this is a lack of, I guess the
• I think all of us want transparency and accountability. ...benefit of this group.
• we had outside of the room.
• These programs are going to be administered under the Oklahoma State Department of Health based on the

Bills: HB2786, HB2787, HB2786, HB2787

Keywords: mental health, substance abuse, appropriation, state funding, emergency declaration, healthcare, State Department of Health, childbirth program, emergency funding, 914, all

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• The these type of projects the program.
• One of the extension agents that will be in charge of kind of helping with this program locally.
• He's from out of state. He came up to me and said, "What is this program? Never heard of it."
• them on the history of the program. them on the history of the program.
• Never heard of "What is this program? Never heard of it.

Keywords: Meeting Start 00:00 Attendance Roll Call 00:04 Approval of Minutes 00:36 KOAP Report 00:51, 958, all

Summary: The committee met with a quorum, approved the June 12 minutes, and then received a presentation from Brandon Reid and Bill McCloskkey of the Agricultural Development Board on the June report and the 25th anniversary of the Agricultural Development Fund. They described a joint anniversary meeting held at the Kentucky Historical Society, thanked staff, and noted that the board presented members with a token of appreciation. They also reported a clean annual audit, with the audit report to be shared more fully at a later meeting. The presenters reviewed June activity and funding decisions, saying the development board approved about $3.3 million and the finance board about $5 million in loans. They highlighted program activity such as advisory council meetings, site visits, project reports, and county comprehensive plans. Specific projects discussed included the Food Chain project, which sought support for equipment and improvements to expand Kentucky product marketing; Miller Rockbridge Farms LLC, which sought county support for a barn for an education program; and Thompson Family Farm LLC, which sought funding for a livestock buying station. The board approved reduced or county-only funding in some cases, including $45,643 for the Food Chain project and county money for the farm projects. Members asked about the meaning and purpose of the county comprehensive plans and how counties use them to guide funding decisions. The presenters explained that House Bill 611 created a structure in which each county council develops a comprehensive plan, updated on a five-year cycle, to prioritize local agricultural investments and evaluate applications. They said county councils work with extension agents and the Agricultural Development Office, and that staff attend meetings, provide training, and help new agents and council members understand the program. Members emphasized that the planning process helps ensure funds are targeted to local needs and supports diversification of agriculture beyond tobacco.