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• SCFCF and a withdrawal of the 2.9 million general governor's budget cap outlay proposal for the performance
• I mean, CDCR is continuing to perform facility improvements as we go.
• On March 24th, the US Department of Health and Human Services abruptly, without any advance whatsoever
• This includes human trafficking.
• River Deer, I love all my children, all humans, all creatures, all objects, all plants and animals, our

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• I respectfully ask you to consider these human impacts and oppose Senate Bill 18.
• I think about the pollution that happened for almost all of humanity until fairly recently in human history
• And we had a life expectancy for most of humanity something less than 50, like 46 or 48 years old.
• I personally think that humans have something to do with it. We overworked the land.
• Can humans tear up stuff? Absolutely. No doubt about it. Well, we got over that.

Bills: SB12, SB36, SB92, SB120, SB133, SB151, SB18, SB96

Keywords: tax credit, physician, healthcare, income tax, rural health, quantum technology, infrastructure, economic development, New Mexico, corporate tax, research and development, innovation, affordable housing, gross receipts tax, tax deduction, construction materials, multifamily housing, low income, journalism, local news

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• The first was when a classmate of mine in my AP Human Geography class was sexually assaulted by her own
•   496 THE FIRST WAS WHEN A CLASSMATE  OF MINE IN MY AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY   497 CLASS
• KILL MYSELF MY MOTHER COULD  772 LOOK ME IN THE FACE AND SAY I AM  A DISGUSTING TERRIBLE HUMAN
• A dental therapist undergoes less training but is authorized to perform universal old procedures such
• I'm concerned this bill creates less trained providers and allows them to perform surgeries like extraction

Summary: The committee first heard HB 245, which would replace references in Florida law to “child pornography” with “child sexual abuse material.” The sponsor said the change was overdue and more accurately reflects the criminal nature of the material. There was brief supportive public testimony, no debate, and the bill was reported favorably on a unanimous vote. The committee then took up HB 237 on the use of professional nursing titles. The sponsor said advanced practice registered nurses should be able to use earned academic titles such as DNP or PhD. Supporters testified in favor, there was no opposition or debate, and the bill passed unanimously and was reported favorably. The longest discussion centered on HB 173, which would expand parental consent and access requirements for minors’ medical care, medical records, certain school surveys, and biomedical devices. Supporters argued it restores parental rights and keeps parents involved in children’s health decisions, while opponents—many from medical, mental health, LGBTQ, and youth advocacy groups—warned it could block access to STI treatment, mental health care, crisis hotlines, and confidential services for vulnerable youth, including those in abusive homes. After extensive testimony and debate, the bill was reported favorably on a 19-7 vote. Finally, the committee began HB 327 on uterine fibroid research. The sponsor explained the bill would require health care providers to submit identified data so the Department of Health can build a usable de-identified research database, after prior implementation problems with duplicate or unverified data. A supportive local official testified, and members indicated support as the meeting moved toward a vote.

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• And performance and audits over the previous fiscal years.
• According to the Department of Health and Human Services, only 10.8 percent of New Mexico families are
• At the end of the day, the performance the governor talked about yesterday, the performance that you're
• So we're investing in our human capital, and that's the promise.
• In my human development class, I learned that that's when the brain actually grows the most.

Bills: SB2

Keywords: SB 2, State Highway Project Bonds, highway funding, transportation bonds, state road fund, motor vehicle fees, vehicle registration fees, electric vehicle fee, EV surcharge, plug-in hybrid fee, weight distance tax, road construction, infrastructure financing, Department of Transportation, State Transportation Commission, bonding authority, county road funds, municipal road funds, transportation improvement program, state highways

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• We are treating poor performers at the same level that we are compensating high performers.
• We are sending the wrong message, and we are disincentivizing our best performers.
• Folks who have plenty of food to eat, folks who do not, those whose humanity and right to exist in this
• Thought change in human history.
• Immediate work stoppage upon discovery of human remains of a burial ground and treatment in accordance

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• I think the exceptions one and two that already exist in law say "in performance of duties," and these
• exemptions that we're adding say "in performance...
• President, and that compromise was to add one crime that involved the death of a human being.
• House Health and Human Services Committee Substitute for House Bill 398. 398.
• That's House Health and Human Services Committee Substitute for House Bill 398.

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• They also perform some auditing functions with the counties.
• And we need the human element as well, so technology and human inspection, they run in tandem with one
• So technology and human inspection, they run in tandem with one another.
• And then we also perform an audit of funds dispersed through the treasurer's office.
• So, From an audience standpoint, our fiscal division performs that.

Keywords: 908, all

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• They also perform some auditing functions with the counties.
• How do we inspect every single record without having to lay a set of human eyes on it?
• And we need the human element as well, so technology and human inspection, they run in tandem with one
• And then we also perform an audit of funds dispersed through the treasurer's office.
• So, From an audience standpoint, our fiscal division performs that.

Summary: The committee met to receive updates from the Tax Commissioner’s office on property tax relief programs and related compliance work. Commissioner Brian Croshys reviewed the Homestead Property Tax Credit, Disabled Veteran Credit, and Primary Residence Credit, noting that the Homestead program expanded significantly after HB 1158, that some households are “adjusting out” of eligibility as incomes rise, and that the committee may want to consider indexing income thresholds. Members asked for additional data on bracket breakdowns, possible costs of eliminating income limits for seniors, and how many households are zeroed out by the combined programs. Croshys also discussed the simpler administration of the disabled veteran credit, the growth in participation, and the heavy workload and auditing safeguards built into the new primary residence credit system. He said the department found no material compliance findings and that the program is designed to be digital-first, with county auditors and the Tax Commissioner’s office both involved in review and notification. The committee recessed for lunch and later reconvened, with the chair noting that more detailed PRC information would likely be available at a September meeting. Shelly Myers then presented the statewide property tax increase, or “zero growth,” report and the 2025 statistical report. She explained how county auditors report levy and valuation data, how increases and decreases are counted, and which jurisdictions showed the largest percentage changes in countywide, citywide, school district, and park district levies. In the statistical report, she summarized recent trends in assessed values: agricultural values remained relatively flat, while residential, commercial, and centrally assessed property values increased over the past five years. She also reviewed statewide tax levies by property class and clarified that centrally assessed growth figures were annual averages. Members discussed how shifts in land use and annexation can make it appear that tax burdens are moving from ag to residential/commercial property. Myers then summarized the interim study on the 3% levy limitation under HB 1176, saying most counties complied without budget changes, while some used hiring freezes, deferred purchases, or reserve funds; 23% of counties had to reduce levies, and the affected funds were mainly general, road and bridge, and weed control. She said 12 counties reported zero new growth in the data and that 35 counties reported not using all of their cap. The committee also received an oil tax presentation from Croshys on the stripper well extraction tax exemption. He outlined the number of active stripper wells, the production and revenue implications of the exemption, and projections for future biennia under different tax scenarios. He said the exemption represents substantial savings to operators but also corresponds to production tax revenue that would otherwise be collected, and he emphasized that future outcomes depend on oil prices, well counts, and technology such as CO2 enhanced oil recovery. Nathan Anderson of the Department of Mineral Resources briefly answered a question about why Red River wells have a different production threshold than Bakken wells, explaining it was tied to completion costs and lateral length. The committee then heard from Charlie Gorecki of the EERC, who presented an analysis of typical Bakken well decline curves and argued that most oil is produced before a well reaches stripper status, but that keeping wells open and investing in refracturing or other interventions can recover additional production. No votes were taken during this portion of the meeting; the main actions were receiving reports, asking for follow-up data, and scheduling further discussion for a later meeting.

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• Her performance has earned her all-district honors.
• Claire Jacobs, Director of Human Resources, Ms. Shelly Matherne, National Sales Manager, and Ms.
• It says that an agent or officer shall perform a vessel stop and have reasonable suspicion before they
• It says that an agent or officer shall perform a vessel stop and have reasonable suspicion before they
• It was that the an agent or officer shall perform a vessel stop and have reasonable suspicion before

Bills: SB524, SR108, SR109, SCR56, SCR57, SCR12, HB227, HB398, HB689, HB897, HB1029, HB1107, HB1217, HB221, HCR58, HB136, SB162, SB382, SCR33, SCR30, SB112, SB194, SB307, SB341, SB346, SB363, SB495, SB503, SB507, SB509, SB513, SB408, SB131, SB145, SB333, SB464, SB466, SB500, SB283, SB338, SB488, SB35, SB65, SB215, SB228, SB246, SB249, SB268, SB269, SB282, SB296, SB312, SB319, SB323, SB369, SB431, SB474, SB484, SB490, SB492, SB501, HCR14, HB537, HB652, HB653, HB661, HB726, HB756, HB851, HB964, HB966, HB34, HB35, HB48, HB474, HB553, HB758, HB852, HB10, HB16, HB36, HB44, HB46, HB52, HB61, HB78, HB98, HB102, HB124, HB126, HB131, HB135, HB141, HB142, HB164, HB170, HB171, HB179, HB194, HB231, HB245, HB280, HB292, HB294, HB297, HB305, HB336, HB337, HB351, HB436, HB594, HB789, HB956, HB957, HB995, HB1040, HB50, HB117, HB120, HB122, HB139, HB148, HB149, HB185, HB199, HB247, HB271, HB286, HB301, HB358, HB359, HB384, HB413, HB428, HB450, HB462, HB547, HB613, HB631, HB657, HB669, HB675, HB680, HB691, HB712, HB716, HB720, HB723, HB727, HB728, HB735, HB747, HB759, HB825, HB842, HB845, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB907, HB923, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB965, HB1036, HB287, HB370, HB515, HB521, HB570, HB1200, HB29, HB39, HB58, HB67, HB73, HB76, HB77, HB82, HB112, HB121, HB125, HB132, HB134, HB151, HB154, HB155, HB161, HB166, HB187, HB191, HB207, HB211, HB224, HB238, HB241, HB242, HB250, HB260, HB265, HB275, HB300, HB320, HB338, HB339, HB349, HB379, HB399, HB427, HB463, HB464, HB468, HB545, HB550, HB551, HB565, HB588, HB639, HB725, HB782, HB805, HB808, HB834, HB847, HB853, HB858, HB861, HB883, HB916, HB937, HB977, HB1012, HB1027, HB1044, HB1054, HB1071, HB1091, HB1117, HB119, HB129, HB677, HB850, SB68, SB149

Keywords: Jump Start, career and technical education, CTE, career diploma, career pathways, workforce development, high school diploma, career major, individual career and academic plan, ICAP, individual graduation plan, IGP, work-based learning, apprenticeship, internship, dual enrollment, articulation agreement, transfer credit, rural schools, rural LEA

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• Moving on to AB 118, Human Services Omnibus.
• We still conduct reburials; I performed a reburial during spring break.
• Those things are connected very much to human health and quality of life.
• Hi, my name is [Name Missing] with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, CHIRLA.
• It is critical to finalize this package in the human services trailer bill process on child care.

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• <00:01:21.119> resources enterprise technology human resources enterprise technology human
• in in performing? in in performing?
• <01:10:54.159> is the goals in the past performance is the goals in the past performance is
• :45.120> included performance metrics also included performance metrics also included specific
• You might need a new facility. performance for chancellors for system performance for chancellors for

Keywords: 912, senate, all

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• <00:28:03.720> P<00:28:04.159> based<00:28:05.000> um we've got a performance
• P based um we've got a performance P based um criteria<00:28:05.960> which<00:28:06.120> is
• <00:36:10.760> and<00:36:11.000> human protections for both humans and human protections
• for both humans and human health<00:36:12.400> as<00:36:12.599> well<00:36:12.800>
• For me, it's been about humanity.

Keywords: 928, house, all

Summary: The committee opened a hearing on HR 18, a resolution urging New Hampshire’s congressional delegation to seek federal changes that would let very small slaughter plants use custom-exempt inspection criteria with a third-party inspector present, so beef, pork, lamb, and goat could be sold as individual cuts directly to consumers. Representative Judy Aron said the resolution was drafted in lieu of state legislation because the issue is governed by USDA rules, and she noted she was also working on an amendment to ensure the measure covered federal “very small” plants. Representative Miner asked for clarification about custom slaughter versus retail sales, and Representative Scully supported the resolution while suggesting language to make clear it applied only to local end consumers. Joyce Brady of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau testified in support, saying the state’s four USDA slaughterhouses and the bottleneck in custom cutting made the issue important. After no further testimony, the chair closed the hearing. The committee then moved into a work session on several bills. For HB 616, members discussed an amendment that had been revised after public comments and Commissioner Jasper’s feedback; Representative Guber said it balanced the competing positions, and Representative Penza and Representative Ger said the language now addressed concerns about animal suffering by allowing euthanasia if a treating veterinarian determines the animal is in extreme suffering. The committee then discussed HB 77, with Representative Penza describing changes to landfill-related standards, including replacing aquifer references with drinking water wells, removing a penalty section, changing discretionary language to mandatory language for the department, and adjusting an in situ soils standard. Members praised the compromise, though Representative Scully raised concerns about the 1,500-foot setback and suggested engineering controls such as berms; Penza responded that current rules do not include such controls and that the setback was intended to address surface spills. Several members said the bill reflected a hard-fought balance and should not be rewritten at the last minute. For HB 505, the freeze-dried food bill, Representative Aron explained that the amendment replaced a simple exemption with a requirement that homestead food operations selling freeze-dried foods from a farm stand, farmers market, or retail food store obtain a homestead food license under RSA 143-A:4. She said the amendment defines freeze-dried foods as fruits, vegetables, and commercially prepared dairy products, and delays the effective date 120 days to allow rulemaking. Members generally supported the approach as a light-touch oversight mechanism for potentially hazardous foods, though Representative Ktoa asked for clarification about how the amendment interacts with existing licensing and inspection exemptions, and Aron clarified that these products would not be exempt from licensing under the relevant law. The committee then turned to HB 250, concerning local authority over dog muzzling, where members broadly supported the amendment as a simple solution, while Representative Ktoa asked about the underlying definition of a vicious dog and whether all listed behaviors would warrant muzzling. The discussion noted that the amendment would allow towns to require muzzling for dogs meeting the statutory definition, while excluding hunting, working, herding, and similar dogs.

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• <00:05:15.919> I'm of Science in Human Services. I'm of Science in Human Services.
• think inform our experience as human think inform our experience as human beings. beings. beings
• Currently, one of those costs is human capital.
• Currently, one of those costs is human Currently, one of those costs is human capital. capital.
• we we we we have like high-performing we we we we have like high-performing schools<01:21:23.440

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• By the actions of the federal government through health care and human services.
• They have the most, I think, critical parts of this budget as it relates to human beings.
• We have other comments about health and human services that we will submit in writing.
• Lastly, we're grateful for the strong commitment to county health and human services.
• Chair, members, Michael Gunning on behalf of Habitat for Humanity California.

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• We have academic performance.
• And they are performing phenomenally in regard to student attendance, and they're performing well in
• regard to academic performance.
• But our students do perform well.
• But our students do perform well.

Keywords: 908, all

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• plastics and um I don't performance plastics and um I don't believe<00:25:42.080> that<00:25:
• So, um, I would ask for you all to vote against the amendment and then support the policy work performed
• Vote against the amendment and then support the policy work performed by the Criminal Justice Committee
• Study committees and commissions are costly in money, but more importantly in human resources.
• money, but more importantly in human money, but more importantly in human resources. resources.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

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• of the Children's Caucus, which both of our members are, is that they would so much rather have a human
• We have current laws on the books that require disclosure for carbon emissions, disclosure for human
• And if that factor does not include humans working together with forest management, it's the incorrect
• It takes a whole-community approach to successfully protect human trafficking survivors from continued
• This bill allows that oversight that the county boards are already required to do to be performed by

Summary: The Assembly convened, established a quorum, and proceeded through a large House of Origin floor file, with the Speaker repeatedly urging members to be at their desks and keep support bills brief. Early actions included dispensing with the journal, re-referring AB 2285 to the Banking and Finance Committee, and then taking up dozens of third-reading items, with many bills passed by voice or recorded vote and others passed temporarily or retained on file. The floor debated and passed a wide range of measures on land use, housing, labor, public safety, health care, utilities, taxation, and consumer protection. Among the bills approved were measures on land surveyor review (AB 1933), nurse midwife access for pregnant and postpartum patients (AB 1696), historic-district transit zoning flexibility (AB 2415), EV charging infrastructure fees and timelines (AB 1820), foreclosure bidding protections (AB 1957), tribal cannabis commerce (AB 2506), outdoor advertising permitting (AB 2024), commercial building permit timelines and third-party plan checkers (AB 2418), DUI penalties (AB 1685 and AB 1687), utility rate transparency (AB 1715), CalWORKs work-penalty changes (AB 1755), dynamic electricity rates (AB 1787), interior designer licensure (AB 1796), compost labeling and contamination rules (AB 1812), modular housing standardization (AB 1815), small claims limits for businesses (AB 1827), Native American Day as a paid state holiday (AB 1841), hospital staffing and maternity access bills (AB 1868 and AB 1882), protective orders tied to release dates (AB 1889), and a series of public health, missing persons, and teacher credentialing measures later in the file. Several high-profile bills drew extended debate. AB 2624, expanding Safe at Home privacy protections to immigrant service providers, prompted sharp disagreement over free speech and alleged limits on online posting, but supporters said it protected workers facing threats and doxing; it ultimately passed 49-19. AB 2023, creating a framework for regulating AI chatbots used by children, was framed as a child-safety measure after testimony about chatbot-related harms and suicide risks, and passed 58-8. Other notable votes included AB 2208 on Medi-Cal protections against federal cuts, AB 2299 on CalFresh/SNAP losses, AB 2115 apologizing to California Native peoples for historic state harms, and AB 2311 on public hospital physician employment; the transcript ends as the Assembly continues working through the remaining file.

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• The humanity of the clinician will be front and center because happy and healthy clinicians produce better
• And how do these differences affect the loan performance in the 7A loan program?
• The fact that they're taking the human approach away from community banking when you allow fintech to
• could take a wait-and-see approach for the year and see if things normalize, but I think there's a human
• referenced it as well, building a relationship with an applicant, getting to know that person as a human

Keywords: SBA, 7A loan program, underwriting standards, loan defaults, Community Advantage Program, small business funding, testimony

Summary: The committee meeting focused on discussions regarding the SBA's 7A loan program and its implementation challenges. Members raised significant concerns about recent changes to the underwriting standards, which have been criticized for leading to an increase in loan defaults. Ranking members expressed a desire for a return to stronger guidelines to protect taxpayers and ensure the program remains a viable source for small businesses struggling to secure funding. Testimonies from community lenders highlighted their efforts to support underserved communities and stressed the importance of the Community Advantage Program.

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• Headlines about the risks of microplastics to human health.
• However, I also believe that we need to think about how we grow a workforce that can perform some of
• I used to sit on Health and Human Services, and the older I get, the more I don't want nurse shortages
• So we are performing much better than the national average on physician retention.
• And we don't go through and say the top earning or the top score performer gets the chair.

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• .** So why is your ask not for the top 25% of those that have performed in the two-year college rather
• **Commissioner.** I would say the institutions performed well and yes, ma'am, we will be coming forth
• I know I served on Health and Human Services for about eight years before I ever came over to finance
• Research performance funding is allocated to the educational institutions. 25% must be allocated to the
• **Collin Brock.** Item four on page seven outlines recommendations for the performance-based funding

Bills: SB1, SB 1

Keywords: appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, 1185, senate, all