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• It gives that presence in the community of a first responder and it allows the cities to help them and
• It gives that presence in the community of a first responder and it allows the cities to help them and
• It gives that presence in the<00:22:43.280><c> community</c><00:22:44.080><c> of</c><00:22:44.320><c>
• a</c><00:22:44.480><c> first</c><00:22:44.720><c> responder</c><00:22:45.200><c> and</c> the community
• of a first responder and the community of a first responder and it<00:22:45.760><c> allows</c><00:22

Bills: SB292 , HB351 , HB141 , HB273 , SB292 , HB351 , HB141 , HB273

Committee: Senate County and Municipal Government

Keywords: education oversight, subpoena authority, investigation, State Superintendent, school misconduct, ad valorem tax, road funding, local government, referendum, Choctaw County, HB141, Alabama, state employees, salary deductions, payroll deduction, State Comptroller, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments

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• creates the Alabama Port Infrastructure Grant Program in the Alabama Department of Economic and Community

Bills: HB247 , HB317 , HB318 , HB253 , HB271 , HB135 , HB247 , HB317 , HB318 , HB253 , HB271 , HB135

Committee: House Ways and Means General Fund

Keywords: Gulf of America, name change, state compliance, educational materials, local resources, historical reference, age verification, parental consent, consumer protection, app store regulations, data privacy, Internet filters, digital safety, minors protection, civil liability, device manufacturers, obscenity, aircraft tax, aviation tax, sales tax exemption

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• between the OTA and landowners and the communities.
• with the communities with the constituents, as just as we have been doing.
• I think more it's a protection for the communication between OTA and the constituents in each of our
• districts when the turnpike's going to be where it's going to be, having that open communication, which
• When it comes to communication and transparency for our landowners and our constituents, how much is

Bills: SB1475 , SB2049 , SB1966 , SB1531 , SB80

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: memorial, infrastructure, transportation, dedication, Toby Keith, SB 2049, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, ODOT, Transportation Commission, surety bond, surety company, performance bond, contractor nonperformance, construction contract, public works, transportation contracts, bond claim, state transportation projects, Title 69, OMES

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• Like many other communities, the city of Becker needs your help to begin with the design of a Becker
• Thank you, Madam Chair. every community in Minnesota and every community in Minnesota and expanding<00
• For a community of our size, this is a significant financial burden.
• . community. community.
• Our community has made a strong commitment.

Bills: HF3599 , HF3761 , HF3523 , HF3515 , HF573

Committee: House Capital Investment

Keywords: water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, bond issuance, Becker, sewer improvements, sanitation, Hibbing, state bonds, infrastructure funding, capital investment, safety improvements, mobility, U.S. Highway 12, bonds, transportation funding, trails, Prior Lake, bond funding, recreational improvements

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• It provides community spaces, especially in smaller rural communities where they don't have gathering
• </c><00:01:26.560><c> smaller</c> community spaces, especially in smaller community spaces, especially
• /c><00:03:08.520><c> time</c> communities often have difficult time communities often have difficult
• . communities. communities.
• </c> our community thrive into the future. our community thrive into the future.

Bills: HF3599 , HF3761 , HF3523 , HF3515 , HF573

Committee: Senate Capital Investment

Keywords: water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, bond issuance, Becker, sewer improvements, sanitation, Hibbing, state bonds, infrastructure funding, capital investment, safety improvements, mobility, U.S. Highway 12, bonds, transportation funding, trails, Prior Lake, bond funding, recreational improvements

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• Representative Blackman: Community safety.
• , communities where they are rooted and a part of the fabric of those communities.
• , communities where they are rooted and a part of the fabric of those communities.
• make our neighborhoods and communities less safe.
• A chilling effect on immigrant communities doesn't stay contained.

Bills: SB1032 , SB1055 , SB1107

Committees: House Public Safety & Law Enforcement , House House Public Safety & Law Enforcement Committee of Reference

Keywords: corrections oversight, funding, state budget, criminal justice, reform, immigration enforcement, law enforcement, illegal aliens, state legislation, civil penalties, peace officer certification, police certification, law enforcement licensing, Arizona POST, peace officer standards and training, military police, veterans, honorably discharged, veteran hiring, abbreviated academy

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• So just giving law enforcement the tools they need to keep our community safe. Thank you. Mr.
• I'm here today to stand up for the immigrants in my community that have always been there for me and
• It's about silencing communities while I see those people. Thank you. Thank you. Good. Thank you.
• Because it doesn't seem like the whole entire event, because there were people protesting peacefully
• Maybe this bill, this legislation, would prevent a similar event to Jan. 6th in the state of Arizona,

Bills: HB2047 , HB2136 , HB2198 , HB2411 , HB2662 , HB2966 , HB2970

Committees: House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference

Keywords: forcible entry, detainer, writ of restitution, criminal trespass, judgment enforcement, civil terrorism, disorderly conduct, vandalism, political activism, public order, subversion, government security, criminal records, sealing records, civil rights, expungement, rehabilitation, coerced abortion, abortion-inducing drugs, felony

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• Imagine very small communities that have just one lane in and one lane out.
• It opens the opportunity for community. It brings people together.
• I experience this quite a bit within my own community in Walla Walla.
• It's a place of community.
• And again, create community and cohesiveness. So I urge you.

Bills: HB1175 , HB1376 , HB1500 , HB1796

Keywords: HB1175, small business, residential zoning, land use, zoning reform, neighborhood store, neighborhood cafe, convenience store, minimarket, corner store, mixed-use, local government, city zoning, town zoning, code city, parking regulations, hours of operation, alcohol service, food requirement, commercial use in residential areas

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• opinion, and let the work they do today sow seeds of hope, fairness, and a lasting good for our communities

Bills: HB1175 , HB1376 , HB1500 , HB1796

Keywords: HB1175, small business, residential zoning, land use, zoning reform, neighborhood store, neighborhood cafe, convenience store, minimarket, corner store, mixed-use, local government, city zoning, town zoning, code city, parking regulations, hours of operation, alcohol service, food requirement, commercial use in residential areas

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• Trophy Club was established in the 50s and is a little garden course community.
• We travel quite a bit to these field trial events to take our dogs.
• But we're not hunting at these events, right?
• You get a ticket, I guess, if you don't have a license and you're doing one of these events.
• How many trials, how many events are in Texas?

Bills: SB2801 , SB2232 , SCR18

Committee: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Keywords: SB 2801, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Parks and Wildlife Code, field trial permit, hunting dog field trial, coonhound trial, dog trial, squirrel hunting, fur-bearing animals, nongame animals, hunting license exemption, wildlife management, public land permit, private land hunting, game fish and water safety account, permit fee, commission rules, Parks and Wildlife Department, Unplug Texas Day, digital detox

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• </c><00:05:46.120><c> those</c> environment for those communities those environment for those communities
• It leads to more vibrant communities.
• It leads to more vibrant communities.
• It leads to more vibrant communities.
• </c> you know we know that historical events you know we know that historical events are<01:25:22.719

Bills: HF29 , HF921 , HF922 , HF1048 , HF1049

Committee: House Education Finance

Keywords: railroad, infrastructure, transportation funding, environmental remediation, capital investment, HF921, tax increment financing, TIF, excess tax increment, school district aid, levy adjustment, property tax levy, education finance, Minnesota education aid, decertification, local government finance, school funding formula, state aid reduction, referendum equalization aid, debt service equalization

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• So those individuals have been part of our community of Louisiana, doing the hard work for our citizens
• So those individuals have been part of our community of Louisiana, doing the hard work for our citizens
• a grocery store, as well as ensuring that we have fresh produce from local farmers available to communities
• And if I could, I'll add, we have been in communication since last night and we plan to meet by Thank
• And I think that we're just trying to implement where these individuals in these communities can have

Bills: HCR77 , HB81 , HB512 , HB663 , HB717 , HB1194

Committee: Senate Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development

Keywords: crawfish, agricultural labor, H-2B program, H-2A program, labor shortage, temporary workers, Louisiana economy, HCR77, crawfish industry, H-2B visa, seasonal labor, agriculture, immigration, arborist, property disputes, tree trimming, neighborhood, landowner rights, Delta Economic Research and Sustainability District, board of commissioners

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• But in any event, I'll just wait to see what amendments come up on the floor. So thank you.
• But in any event, I'll just wait to see what amendments come up on the floor. So thank you.
• And then now, you know, they have a nice home in a nice, a decent community, and now their escrow is

Bills: HB214 , HB217 , HB514 , HB593 , HB618 , HB732 , HB908 , HB961 , HB1010

Committee: Senate Revenue & Fiscal Affairs

Keywords: property tax, blighted properties, urban rehabilitation, tax exemption, local government, financial incentives, blighted property, derelict property, property tax exemption, local redevelopment plans, rehabilitation standards, ad valorem tax, community development, senior citizens, homestead exemption, Louisiana Constitution, motor vehicles, local fees, transaction fees, funding

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• number of animals, which greatly increases cross-infections, and not any other type of agricultural event
• But I do think that it's important that we continue to communicate that at these various petting zoos
• We've got ranching relatives that have been in the ranching community that have permittees, got cousins
• Communities were asking us for enforceable tools to address unlimited pumping.
• I know in Northern Arizona, we have implemented many community gardens, especially since we have very

Bills: SB1082 , SB1200 , SB1335 , SB1336 , SB1559 , SB1761 , SB1762 , SB1785 , SCM1007

Committees: Senate Natural Resources , Senate Senate Natural Resources Committee of Reference

Keywords: petting zoos, animal encounters, public health, handwashing, supervision, sanitization, safety regulations, civil penalties, groundwater management, rural areas, natural resources, soil health, water conservation, agriculture, public participation, appropriation, University of Arizona, Yuma center of excellence, cooperative extension, experiment stations

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• So they are very important to a community. They make our world and our communities fun and livable.
• cultural access programs, and I want to share a little bit about how it's benefited the Olympia community
• That was the... ...by providing a preference to community banks in our state.
• to support itself, but also because there are often communities where your loans are not going to be
• , that community ought to see a lasting economic benefit from those systems.

Bills: HB1960 , HB2194 , HB2089

Committee: House Finance

Keywords: HB1960, renewable energy, clean energy, solar, wind, battery storage, energy storage, excise tax, property tax exemption, local investment, county revenue sharing, local taxing districts, school districts, Department of Revenue, Department of Commerce, model ordinance, siting, permitting, tribal consultation, tribal capacity grants

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• They have been working over the last year and a half with about a dozen community colleges around the
• By collaborating with community colleges and industry partners, they have created a workforce that meets
• So, what this bill does is protect the men and women who protect us in our communities.
• Firefighters and peace officers put their lives on the line every day to serve our community and keep
• He's a lieutenant in the Arlington Fire Department who protects our community in my district every day

Bills: HB1654 , HB1691 , HB2545 , HB2652 , HB3799 , HB4144 , HB5008

Committee: House S/C on Workforce

Keywords: peace officers, firefighters, employment protection, worker's compensation, job security, maximum medical improvement, government employment, firefighter cancer benefits, emergency medical technicians, compensation claims, cancer exposures, firefighting hazards, workforce training, rural development, grant program, job-specific training, Texas Workforce Commission, child care, single-parent, subsidized

Bills: SB140 , HB102 , SB133 , SB34

Committee: Senate Education Policy

Keywords: Coach Safely Act, youth athletics, noncompliance penalties, Department of Public Health, youth athlete, dual enrollment, high school, community college, university, educational access, high school credit, juvenile court, juvenile delinquency, school notification, student safety, K-12, public schools, private schools, superintendent, principal

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• Third offense within seven years, you're on bond, if you're on community corrections, if you're wearing
• corrections, if you're on community corrections, if you're wearing<00:13:16.480><c> ankle</c><00:13:
• Every high school event is not covered.
• Every high school event is exceptions. Every high school event is not<00:15:15.600><c> covered.
• </c> um around a ticketed event um around a ticketed event and<00:37:44.160><c> are</c><00:37:44.320>

Bills: HB227 , HB454 , SB323 , HB266 , SB52 , SB53 , SB296 , HB37 , HB429 , HB93 , HB249 , HB328 , HB111 , HB132 , HB26 , SB261 , HB227 , HB454 , SB323 , HB266 , SB52 , SB53 , SB296 , HB37 , HB429 , HB93 , HB249 , HB328 , HB111 , HB132 , HB26 , SB261

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: firefighter benefits, occupational disease, line of duty, disability pension, death benefits, retirement benefits, hypertension, heart disease, respiratory disease, cancer presumption, HIV, hepatitis, municipal firefighters, state firefighters, fire districts, workers' compensation, public safety employees, post-retirement benefits, benefit eligibility cutoff, occupational illness

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• He graduated from the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Boomer, and completed his
• Also, one thing about the Jones community: they show up every time.
• I want everybody to see this Jones community. They are incredible, Mr. President.
• And these kids really do take pride in their community.
• And they've represented not only their community with class, but as well as the state.

Bills: SR29 , SB667 , SB1466 , SB1942 , SB1989 , SB1670 , SB1716 , SB1521 , SB1273 , SB1433 , HJR1032 , SB1969 , SB1953 , SB1277 , SB1287 , SB1061 , SB1916 , SB1589 , SB2178 , SB1444 , SB1438 , SB1501 , SB1873 , SB1364

Keywords: Black History Month, Black Oklahomans, civil rights, Tulsa Race Massacre, Greenwood, Jim Crow, segregation, all-Black towns, Boley, Langston University, Clara Luper, NAACP Youth Council, Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail, Black history, African American history, racial justice, commemorative resolution, Black excellence, state history, heritage month

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• The bill defines directed communication as any verbal, written, or electronic communication, including
• They have offered several different times to the community to put in water district.
• The community did not come to the table with them. and then The community did not come to the table with
• You know, the communities have come together.
• And if we do that, it'll affect the sheriff that supports our local communities.

Bills: HB2109 , HB2168 , HB2198 , HB2226 , HB2415 , HB2440 , HB2665 , HB2805 , HB2811 , HB2825 , HB2857 , HB2874 , HB2966 , HB4067 , HB4117 , HCR2001 , HCR2016 , HCR2051

Committee: Senate Judiciary and Elections

Keywords: distracted driving, portable wireless communication devices, motorcycles, traffic safety, civil penalties, public nuisance, nuisance abatement, abatement action, injunction, superior court, attorney general, county attorney, city attorney, board of supervisors, obscenity, obscene materials, adult materials, pornography, schools, parks