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- But he was not 17 in Texas.
- The Klein family is also related to the first elected governor of this great state of Texas, Jay.
- websites of governmental entities holding the election for the Committee on elections.
- on Elections.
- on Elections.
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Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Press Conference: Special Session Jul 31st, 2025
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- Who believes that the Texas legislature and the Texas Senate.
- This is bigger than Texas. This is bigger than Texas.
- And I am so proud of the Texas Democrats here and the Texas House and the Texas Senate who are leading
- here in Texas.
- Texas.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Mar 21st, 2025
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- Speaker, generally, do you know how many voters used that in the last election?
- Bill Sponsor: ...have most people elected. So, Mr.
- Speaker, gentle lady, will this make elections more representative? Mr.
- That has to be done 28 days before the time of the election. So, Mr.
- Speaker, gentle lady, that our county clerks are elected in elections, and the clerk's affiliate, has
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Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Press Conference: Protect Voter Registration Apr 24th, 2025
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- It means a grandmother in rural Texas who's voted in every election since LBJ now has to track down a
- Texas has been here before.
- Uh, we expect that there's this tale that spun that non-citizen voters are, are swarming, uh, Texas elections
- Only US citizens vote in elections in Texas.
- She And she was born in Texas. She had not left Texas.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
EEP Info Briefing - Thu Apr 16, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
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- We've had a number of strategic plans put together by our elected board of directors.
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- Newsome was elected governor in 2019. Newsome was elected governor in 2019.
- cheapest, places like Australia, Texas. cheapest, places like Australia, Texas.
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NM
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- That's not what the election fund was designed to do.
- Election readiness for the 2026 election, our workforce stability, and our financial and compliance safeguards
- election security and the elections program.
- That is not what the election fund is for. The election fund is for direct election costs.
- that election this year.'
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
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- basically state code that was the wrong code in the original bill.
- Replace line 44 on page two with, again, the code replacing the current code with the code that you see
- code here, which is 36... current code here, which is 36, 21222.
- Replace line 175 on page 7 with the following: again, replacing the code.
- And I put Texas because Texas is always considered a benchmark state that people... considered a benchmark
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 14th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
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- Oftentimes they will call Texas DPS. They'll ask us, hey, am I in the database?
- So one of the biggest gangs that we've got is in Texas called Cuernos.
- And once again, Texas is leading with this legislation.
- We have two senior fellows here in Texas, including one here in Austin. OK.
- Senate Bill 659 simply amends the Texas Penal Code to expand certain provisions in the definition of
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Press Conference: Legislative Update May 1st, 2025
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- the Texas House to deliver.
- but really what should be a priority for all of Texas, and that is protecting Texas kids.
- of our elections.
- But so far in the Texas House we haven't passed a single election integrity bill.
- This bill is critical to ensuring that George Soros can't rig our elections in Texas by having these
TX
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- Would be required to hold an ungraded dealer wholesaler license obtained from the Texas Department of
- So you can go to a grocery store and buy Texas quail eggs that are ungraded or Texas duck eggs that are
- And they cannot point to a single instance in Texas with ungraded eggs, duck, quail, or chicken where
- Senate Bill 1864 is a common sense update to the agriculture code. It's an update to the code.
- I'm with the Texas Poultry Federation, and we are opposed to SB 1864.
MN
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- legislature adopts that new code.
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code. - that new code. that new code.
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Texas 89th Regular
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Aug 7th, 2025
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Sep 10th, 2025
Legislative Health & Human Services Committee
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- We certainly have more support for this here than in Texas, and I just want to give a particular example
- And so, I can't imagine what billing, I mean, you use an ICD-9 code for whatever you're billing for.
- The billing codes that go along with the specifics of it. Yeah, okay.
- We invited a group from the University of Texas, but I can't remember exactly which campus they were
- have a physical therapy school, but many of our kinesiology majors go on to UNM or over to Lubbock at Texas
FL
Florida 2026 5th Special Session
FL House Floor Session - 2025-04-03 (12:30PM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
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- Which include initiative constitutional amendment elections.
- The 90 days is only as to the work of the supervisors of elections. Representative Gant.
- I believe you're talking about a different bill, my elections bill, and not this one.
- But what they want is what you were elected to do. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
- Members, yes, we all want fair and secure elections, but HB 1205 actually..."
Summary:
The House convened with prayer, a moment of silence for Walton County Deputy Will May, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a quorum present. The Rules and Ethics Committee’s special order report for April 3, 2025 was adopted, and CS/HB 947 was recommitted to the Judiciary Committee. The chamber then moved through a series of bills, mostly reviser and technical measures, with several companion Senate bills substituted and passed: SB 36 (Florida statutes adoption act), SB 42 (general reviser’s bill), SB 40 (deleting inoperative statutory provisions), and SB 38 (renaming references from the Division of Investigative and Forensic Services to the Division of Criminal Investigations). All of those passed unanimously or near-unanimously.
The House also passed HB 513 on electronic transmittal of court orders, requiring clerks to electronically send certain petitions, notices, summonses, and orders within six hours, including Baker Act, Marchman Act, and risk protection order documents. Members discussed whether judges needed to direct transmission and whether there were fail-safes if clerks did not comply. HB 615, on electronic delivery of notices between landlords and tenants, was amended to strengthen tenant protections and passed 108-0. HB 655 establishing a regulatory framework for pet insurance, HB 299 on elevator accessibility requirements, and HB 1145 on workforce education also passed, with HB 1145 receiving 100 yeas and 4 nays. HB 649, removing the paper supervised protocol for certified registered nurse anesthetists, passed 77-30 after structured debate.
A major portion of the meeting focused on CS/HB 1205, which would significantly revise Florida’s citizen initiative process. The bill adds a $1 million bond requirement after 25% of required signatures are collected, requires petition handlers to be Florida residents and U.S. citizens, imposes background checks and training for paid circulators, shortens petition turn-in deadlines to 10 days, increases penalties, adds signature revocation notices, and creates additional criminal penalties and enforcement provisions. Supporters argued the changes were needed to address fraud and protect petition integrity; opponents said the bill would burden First Amendment activity and make citizen-led amendments much harder to qualify. Numerous amendments were offered, including proposals to remove sensitive personal information from petition forms, soften deadlines and penalties, change validation thresholds, and alter the estimating conference process; most failed, though one amendment clarifying who pays for background checks was adopted. The transcript ends during continued debate on an amendment to strike most of the bill and prohibit public funds from being used to advocate for or against constitutional amendments.
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- And then Trina solar, which is now owned 584 ...by T1, here in Texas, headquartered here in Texas.
- Does Texas have these types of entities that you all can work with so that Texas doesn't have to go outside
- The TSA wants to see as much equipment as possible made in Texas by Texans for the Texas power grid.
- market with inverters made here in Texas.
- or want to expand in Texas.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Business and Commerce held its first interim hearing on securing critical infrastructure and supply chain integrity, with a focus on Texas’s electric grid and the Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act. The chair also highlighted Texas’s relatively low electricity prices and welcomed new committee members. ERCOT, the Public Utility Commission (PUC), and the Attorney General’s office were invited to explain how the state screens market participants and grid equipment for ties to China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, and how the agencies respond to noncompliance.
ERCOT testified that it has implemented the requirements of three related Senate bills by requiring attestations on corporate affiliations and on critical grid equipment and services. ERCOT said it has processed thousands of attestations, used additional requests for information and third-party verification tools such as Dun & Bradstreet, and terminated nonresponsive market participants. ERCOT also said it has not seen a case requiring direct Attorney General involvement, but it does refer matters to the PUC when needed. The PUC said it can investigate suspected violations and impose penalties of up to $1 million per violation per day, and that most investigations into late or missing attestations have been resolved through compliance, market exit, or removal by ERCOT. The Attorney General’s office said its role is currently limited to audits and court involvement, and that it lacks broad independent investigatory authority under the act.
Members pressed the panel on whether the current system is too reliant on self-reporting and whether it adequately addresses indirect foreign influence, especially through supply chains for batteries, inverters, transformers, and other equipment with routable connectivity. ERCOT acknowledged that the current attestation process has gaps and said it plans to refine definitions of critical grid equipment and grid services, improve information requests, and continue stakeholder rulemaking. The panel also discussed possible legislative changes, including tying prohibitions to the Department of Defense Section 1260H list and the Texas Prohibited Technologies list, clarifying warranty and service access, and expanding the statute to cover grid services more directly. Several senators raised concerns about cost, reliability, and the extent to which foreign-sourced components remain embedded in Texas infrastructure, while others suggested incentives for domestic manufacturing and stronger verification tools, including possible work with national labs such as Sandia.
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- African American elected statewide in the state of Texas when he was elected to the Court of Criminal
- We are proud to have you in Texas and members, will you please help me welcome them to their Texas State
- and dozens to the Texas capital.
- Girls Club of Texas.
- Thank you for coming to the Texas Capitol, your Texas capital. Chair, recognize Ms. Bowers.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Water and Natural Resources Aug 19th, 2025
Water & Natural Resources Committee
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- Do I put my business on the Texas side or the New Mexico side?
- There are many benefits of these newer codes.
- And they're building homes that currently exceed the codes of the current building codes.
- The cost to meet these new codes has been greatly overstated by some.
- Shoring up the building code, as Renee pointed out.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
The July 2025 Flooding Events, General Investigating Apr 27th, 2026
The July 2025 Flooding Events, General Investigating
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- year, and this is the code as it was last year.
- Again, at 1:51 a.m., this is the Code Red weather warning.
- Your testimony leads me to suggest that you should put up a slide with the Texas Administrative Code
- You know, I live in Houston, Texas.
- Number one, that didn't satisfy the requirements of the Texas Administrative Code that applied at the
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
2026 Legislative Session - Day Fifty Nine - Tuesday, April 28
Missouri House Floor Meeting
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- Further introductions of special guests, gentlemen from Texas. Mr.
- Maybe it's the largest county in the state of Missouri, Texas County, Sheriff Scott Lindsay.
- Maybe it's the largest county in the state of Missouri, Texas County, Sheriff Scott Lindsay.
- And remember, elections are bipartisan.
- And remember, elections are bipartisan.
Summary:
The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, approved the House Journal for the previous day by a vote of 123-1, and then recognized a series of special guests, including a physician, several sheriffs, school groups, interns, and other visitors. The chamber then moved into third reading and perfection of bills, with some measures sent to the informal calendar before debate began on House Bill 1758, which would make daylight saving time permanent in Missouri. Supporters argued it would end the twice-yearly clock change and could improve productivity and convenience, while opponents raised concerns about dark winter commutes, safety, and health effects. The bill passed third reading by a vote of 107-31 with two present.
The House next took up House Bill 3329, which repeals expired or unused tax credits to clean up the statutes and reduce Department of Revenue reporting work. Members from both parties generally supported the bill as a government-efficiency and accountability measure, though one member questioned whether removing credits from statute could make them harder to revive later. The bill was perfected and printed without opposition. The chamber then considered House Bill 3405, which clarifies that the state and local tax (SALT) pass-through entity provision is a deduction rather than a tax credit, with sponsors saying the change would streamline Department of Revenue processing and improve the accuracy of tax credit reporting. That bill was also perfected and printed after discussion about tax administration and fiscal note implications.
Finally, the House debated House Bill 2426, a parental rights bill covering education, medical, privacy, and related decisions for children, and applying a strict-scrutiny standard to government actions affecting those rights. Debate focused heavily on whether the bill merely codified existing protections or expanded parental authority in ways that could affect school records, recordings, evaluations, truancy, medical consent, and district transparency requirements. The House adopted House Amendment 1 by a vote of 98-25 with six present, an amendment addressing IEP procedures and requiring parental consent for certain major changes unless due process requirements are met. Further debate continued on the underlying bill, with supporters emphasizing parental involvement and opponents warning about unintended consequences for schools, child welfare, and existing legal standards.
TX
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- What a great day for the Supreme Court of Texas and for the entire state of Texas.
- Honor the Texas flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, indivisible.
- And may God forever bless the great state of Texas. Texas. Thank you so much, Governor.
- About 26 years ago, at the dawn of the new century, the Texas Senate quickly needed to elect a lieutenant
- The Texas Senate quickly needed to elect a lieutenant governor from among its members.
Summary:
The Supreme Court of Texas held a ceremonial investiture for two new justices, James Sullivan and Kyle Hawkins. Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock opened the session with welcoming remarks and led the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the National Anthem sung by Trooper Alena Gallardo. The event included an invocation by Father Dean Wilhelm, emphasizing the importance of justice and the rule of law. Governor Greg Abbott praised the new justices, highlighting their qualifications and the significance of their appointments to the court.
Justice Samuel Alito administered the oath of office to Justice Hawkins, while Judge Thomas Griffith administered the oath to Justice Sullivan. Both justices expressed gratitude for their appointments and acknowledged the support of their families, mentors, and colleagues. The ceremony also honored former justices Jeff Boyd and Nathan Hecht, with heartfelt tributes reflecting on their contributions to the court and the legal community in Texas. The event concluded with a benediction by Reverend Greg Davidson, encouraging the justices to work diligently and honorably in their new roles.