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• I'll reserve your right to close. There's no witnesses, right?
• We'll reserve your right to close.
• We just need to make sure we put together the right skill sets and the right resources to ensure that
• And we will reserve your right to close.
• I'm happy to answer any questions and reserve the right to close.

Bills: HB937 , HB2078 , HB2080 , HB3322 , HB3350 , HB4212 , HB4630 , HB4896 , HB4951 , HB5348 , HB5675 , SB565 , SB971 , SB1662 , SB2124

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: special districts, notice requirements, Water Code, government transparency, public meetings, meeting notice, transparency, public engagement, notice, elections, groundwater management, water conservation, joint planning, environmental impact, desired future conditions, groundwater, conservation district, environmental quality, regulatory review, water utility

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• Very well. >> I was trying to give you a... >> I was trying to give you a... >> It did. >> Well, I can
• All right, if you would uh want to... offer the sub and then we'll see if we can get it on the floor
• system, to a tree or structure or a pole, on a temporary basis. >> on a temporary basis, right?
• It needs to at least just provide some more framework because right now the law is not very clear. >>
• ><c> because</c><00:15:03.120><c> right</c><00:15:03.360><c> now</c> able to do something because right

Bills: HB446 , HB446

Committee: House Agriculture and Forestry

Keywords: HB446, Daphne, Baldwin County, annexation, municipal boundary, corporate limits, local act, municipal incorporation, city limits expansion, zoning, land use, property tax, municipal services, Section 11-42-6, Judge of Probate, County Road 54 W, County Road 64, Rigsby Road, Highway 181, Alabama State Highway 181

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• If you had to sum it up, what is the problem that this bill is trying to fix?
• the case facts to deny me the right to enforce the court's own orders to see my son.
• I'm going to try. No? No. Take on it.
• I'm going to need arrows on the sheet. All right. I'm going to need arrows on the sheet. All right.
• Trying to keep it light.

Bills: HB2735 , SB5868 , SJM8006

Committee: House Civil Rights & Judiciary

Keywords: family law, constitutional floor, legal standards, child custody, divorce, SB 5868, superior court, judge, judgeship, judicial vacancy, court administration, Skagit County, Yakima County, RCW 2.08.061, Washington courts, county judges, caseload, docket backlog, judicial workload, elected judge

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• All right. We're going to pretty soon. All right.
• /c><00:21:06.400><c> try</c> developed across the country uh to try developed across the country uh to
• </c><00:31:40.159><c> for</c> to do is trying to find a win-win for to do is trying to find a win-win
• </c> I was trying to get this information. I was trying to get this information.
• &gt;&gt; Is the I guess I'm trying to I want to &gt;&gt; Is the I guess I'm trying to I want to make

Bills: HB55 , SB15 , SB247 , HB55 , SB15 , SB247

Committee: House Financial Services

Keywords: fishing, licensing, jubilee, Marine life, Alabama, regulations, sex offenders, employment restrictions, first responders, public safety, juvenile offenders, local laws, registration requirements, picketing, protesting, residential protest, noise amplification, amplified sound, residential picketing, harassment

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• This is the time that we need to stay up and try to do what's right.
• This is the time that we need to stay up and try to do what's right.
• This is the time that we need to stay up and try to do what's right.
• This is the time that we need to stay up and try to do what's right.
• Right. to do the right thing. Exactly. Right. to do the right thing.

Bills: HF3403 , HF3410 , HF3424

Committee: House Housing Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF3403, emergency rental assistance, rental aid, homelessness prevention, housing crisis, imminent risk of homelessness, eviction prevention, county aid, Tribal governments, local government aids, general fund appropriation, Minnesota revenue commissioner, poverty level, low-income housing, housing stability, family homeless prevention and assistance, emergency housing assistance, eviction, rent, redemption

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• It's committee time, and everyone is trying to present bills all over.
• And I move for dupes, just trying to help you out.
• Would the author be willing to make an amendment right now to change it to 1500 eggs per month?
• He has had several bills that he's trying to expect change.
• So, trying to find that balance, I am willing to work with all the members of this group to find that

Bills: SB1550 , SB2065 , SB2110 , SB2111 , SB2114 , SB2152 , SB2159 , SB2172

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Wildlife

Keywords: burn ban, drought, emergency powers, county commissioners, fire safety, wildfire prevention, pollinator, state symbols, agriculture, insects, environment, SB2110, eggs, ungraded eggs, graded eggs, egg sales, poultry, farmers market, direct-to-consumer sales, local food

Bills: SF629 , SF634 , SF2032 , HF1023 , HF1006 , HF992

Committee: Joint Ways and Means

Keywords: expedited filing, business documents, Secretary of State, filing fees, administration, sex offender registry, registration fee, law enforcement, public safety, criminal justice, Iowa, SF 2032, SF 2334, property tax, special assessment, tax lien, tax sale, county treasurer, leased land, ground lease

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• So what we start to look at, and we live rurally, is trying to find a situation that allows us to make
• On the other hand, trying to drive to make access to care in larger cities would not work for us.
• I'm trying to think of how to answer that question. Madam Chair, Senator Charley.
• attracts physicians to the state after residency up to 40 to 50 a year, right out of residency and why
• I'm still trying to get to know the players.

Bills: SB21 , SB42 , SB81 , SB101 , SB139

Committee: Senate Senate Health & Public Affairs

Keywords: SB 21, Medicare supplement, Medigap, open enrollment, guaranteed issue, birthday month enrollment, health insurance, insurance regulation, senior health coverage, elderly, retiree, Medicare beneficiaries, preexisting conditions, underwriting restrictions, premium discrimination, New Mexico insurance law, superintendent of insurance, health care coverage, policy portability, healthcare

Bills: SSB3003 , SSB3004 , SSB3005 , SSB3006 , SSB3007

Committee: Joint Workforce

Keywords: unemployment benefits, claim process, fact-finding, worker rights, employer responsibilities, career education, online platform, student engagement, professional mentorship, workforce development, disabilities, vocational rehabilitation, employment, work search requirements, career development, higher education, student resources, employment opportunities, tuition grant, junior firefighter

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• We're trying to set up meetings with your office to discuss these two issues.
• , so to speak, right?
• , so to speak, right?
• To give some background information, criminal defendants have a right to counsel, and that right attaches
• core right-to-counsel obligations.

Bills: SB5865 , SB5880 , SB5912 , SB5837 , SB5855

Committee: Senate Law & Justice

Keywords: garnishment, debt, form standardization, financial protection, legal processes, toxicology testing, laboratories, accreditation, public health, standards, indigent defense, task force, criminal justice, legal aid, public defense, guardianship, conservatorship, protective arrangement, protective arrangements, supported decision-making

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• That's what we were trying to do.
• c><00:32:33.240><c> these</c> are are trying to get some of these are are trying to get some of these
• /c><00:37:19.400><c> out</c> last minute we're trying to figure out last minute we're trying to figure
• </c> you know the right person to talk to you know the right person to talk to that<00:47:53.680><c>
• </c><01:03:39.400><c> law</c> right um after that I went on to law right um after that I went on to law

Bills: HF1439 , HF1004 , HF498 , HF1326

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF1439, Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation, Carts to Careers, workforce development fund, DEED, Department of Employment and Economic Development, grocery industry, food industry, food retail, retail workforce, job training, career pathways, scholarships, certifications, workforce pipeline, one-time appropriation, industry training, labor shortage, youth employment, apprenticeship

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• </c><00:04:22.880><c> the</c> along trying to figure out when's the along trying to figure out when's
• So, I think that we worked hard to try and reach out to you.
• :18:52.919><c> to</c> we worked hard to try and reach out to we worked hard to try and reach out to you
• And I believe try to move forward?
• </c> want to make this bill this bill right want to make this bill this bill right for<01:05:48.080><

Bills: HF4560 , HF4559 , HF2317 , HF3179 , HF4880 , HF2862 , HF4374

Committee: House Energy Finance and Policy

Keywords: Public Utilities Commission, PUC, energy regulation, utility regulation, electric utility, public utility, rate case, multiyear rate plan, decoupling, rate decoupling, greenhouse gas, social cost of carbon, environmental cost, resource planning, certificate of need, distributed renewable energy, interconnection, budget billing, electronic filing, contested case

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• So a good prosecutor who's trying to follow the law, who's trying to do the right thing, is going to
• So you're right to know in advance what the state is going to introduce, right?
• So what we're trying to prevent is we're trying to prevent that illegal dissemination and we're also
• try to help you with this.
• I'm trying to follow up on Representative LaFour to see where in the bill does it say that if your rights

Bills: HB63 , HB91 , HB98 , HB108 , HB131 , HB151 , HB161 , HB294 , HB305 , HB310 , HB320 , HB336 , HB622 , HB789 , HB1040

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: HB63, Louisiana bail, bail bond, surety, failure to appear, FTA, bench warrant, NCIC, National Crime Information Center, criminal procedure, Article 331, defendant registry, surrender of defendant, rule to show cause, law enforcement records, pretrial release, bond forfeiture, disclosure, criminal records, witness protection

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• I'm trying to understand what you're saying right now, which is that it sounds like we're in a race against
• at a time to have a supply to try to carry out.
• ask whether it's better to try to stay on until the end.
• We're trying to move it to 365 to give it a date.
• I'm I'm going on several months of redetermination right now of them just trying to figure out this process

Bills: S2500 , S2502 , S2504 , S7028 , S2506 , S2508 , S2510 , S2512 , S2514 , S2516 , S2518 , S0482 , S0678 , S0984 , S1016 , S1074 , S1706 , S7030

Committee: Senate Appropriations

Keywords: budget, appropriation, education funding, healthcare, environmental protection, infrastructure, local government, Appropriations Act, funding, education, rural development, economic assistance, collective bargaining, state employees, labor relations, impasse resolution, negotiations, retirement, elected officials, Deferred Retirement Option Program

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• Honestly, it was put into SJR 5 to try to basically tighten up the rights of the accused.
• to bail, prior to what you're trying to do here today?
• Right, which would absolutely make what you're trying to do here moot, obsolete, repetitious, redundant
• right to bail.
• And if so, is that enough to deny someone a right to a trial or a right to bail?

Bills: SB664 , SB40 , SB9 , SJR1 , SJR5 , SB27 , SB207 , SB2938 , SB1901 , SB1227 , SB1248 , SB912 , SB1321 , SB2143 , SB2145 , SB1497 , SB1239 , SB2180 , SB1388 , SB1762 , SB1662 , SB1951 , SB1537 , SB493 , SB378 , SB1020 , SB1018 , SB992 , SB958 , SB920 , SB1350 , SCR25 , SB687 , SB1332 , SB2185 , SB552 , SB664 , SB40 , SB9 , SJR1 , SJR5 , SB458 , SB482 , SB927 , SB984 , SB651 , SB1620 , SB2124 , SB2448 , SB841 , SB843 , SB402 , SB2662 , SB2053 , SB2332 , SB2112 , SB745 , SB1247 , SB1789 , SB27 , SB207 , SB2938 , SB1901 , SB1227 , SB1248 , SB912 , SB1321 , SB2143 , SB2145 , SB1497 , SB1239 , SB2180 , SB1388 , SB1762 , SB1662 , SB1951 , SB1537 , SB493 , SB378 , SB1020 , SB1018 , SB992 , SB958 , SB920 , SB1350 , HCR76 , HCR127 , HCR9 , HCR40 , HCR118 , HR559 , HCR59 , HCR135 , HCR141 , HCR46 , HCR109 , HCR10 , SCR25 , HB2525 , HB142 , HB140 , HB29 , HB451 , HB3809 , HB3307 , HB 1130 , HJR1 , HB9 , SB17 , SB260 , SB509 , SB1506 , SB1637 , SB2308

Keywords: Texas courts, judicial officers, associate judge, magistrate, master, referee, hearing officer, court administration, Government Code Chapter 54, Government Code Chapter 54A, bail training, Article 17.024, Article 15.17, local administrative judge, State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Office of Court Administration, county courts, criminal justice, criminal jurisprudence, judicial qualifications

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• the right to vote, and then, of course, Roe v.
• They are trying to change the rules again and again and again and again. To do what?
• My colleagues ought to do the right thing.
• My colleagues ought to do the right thing.
• My colleagues ought to do the right thing.

Bills: HCR74 , HJR72 , HR1042 , HR1048

Keywords: joint session, Congress, communication, President, HCR74, national emergency, government authority, Executive Order, legislative action, rule, special rule, House resolution, floor procedure, procedural resolution, firearms, gun laws, less-than-lethal weapons, weapons technology, National Marine Sanctuaries Act, undersea fiber optic cables

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• It's just been a constant battle to try to respond.
• I'm just trying to understand the problem.
• I just need you to catch them in the act, so to speak, right?
• I think the issue you're trying to bring up is because we just have so many, and they're right next to
• I do want to thank you for the work that you're doing to ensure that we're going to try to do the best

Bills: HB573 , HB1499 , HB1768 , HB3071 , HB3249 , HB3866 , HB4112

Committee: House Environmental Regulation

Keywords: environmental enforcement, legislative oversight, inspection, concrete plants, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental product declaration, grant program, ready-mixed concrete, manufacturers, sustainability, concrete plant, concrete batch plant, wet batching, dry batching, central mixing, standard permit, TCEQ, environmental regulation, air quality, construction permit

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• People should know what to expect. Right now, you don't know what to expect.
• It's beautiful to pass the bill because we are trying to pass the bill because we are trying to pass
• the bill because we are trying to and he's right about what we are trying to do.
• It's just making you... you're trying to seek it.
• know... trying to deal with.

Bills: SB210 , SB176 , SB167 , SB244 , SB218 , SB9 , SB153 , SB9

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: hospital liens, medical billing, government healthcare, insurance claims, patient rights, controlled substances, unlawful distribution, marijuana, violent offense, sentencing guidelines, criminal justice, DUI, driving under the influence, drunk driving, fatal crash, vehicular homicide, child support, survivor benefits, orphaned child, guardian death

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• try and figure out a traffic study to try and figure out a solution<00:10:11.200><c> to</c><00:10:11.440
• them to try to get roads working with them to try to get roads engineered engineered engineered um<00
• All right.<00:39:50.720><c> To</c><00:39:50.880><c> your</c> right. To your right.
• I'm going to try to honor your guys's time and try to hit as many as we can here.
• right to Commissioner Bingham to start off.

Bills: HF1569 , HF460 , HF850 , HF707 , HF798 , HF852 , HF366 , HF365 , HF836 , HF866 , HF885 , HF959 , HF1196 , HF1788 , HF1349 , HF2272 , HF2652 , HF1251 , HF607

Committee: House Capital Investment

Keywords: transportation, bond issuance, capital investment, infrastructure, road improvements, HF460, Sibley County, Highway 21, County State-Aid Highway, bonding bill, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, transportation grant, infrastructure improvements, sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer, stormwater, public works, local infrastructure

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• And right now it takes about three weeks to get in to see a physician.
• And right now it takes about three weeks to get in to see a physician.
• And right now it takes about three weeks to get in to see a physician.
• And right now it takes about three weeks to get in to see a physician.
• </c><00:36:02.040><c> now</c> to uh do a uh in the right now to uh do a uh in the right now conception

Bills: HCR92 , HCR46 , HCR172 , HCR147 , HCR112 , HCR100 , HR84 , HR42 , HR139 , HR104 , HR92

Committee: House Labor

Keywords: automated external defibrillator, AED, cardiac arrest, state buildings, health education, public health, lifeguards, first responders, public safety, ocean safety, emergency response, Hawaii, workers' compensation, auditor, procurement audit, compliance, Department of Human Resources Development, transparency, accountability, medical care