Bills: SB 2, SB 3, SB 10, SB 16, SB 5, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, SB 19, SB 54, HB23, HB17, HB16, SB19, SB53, SB54, HB16, HB17, HB23, HB27, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SB2, SB3, SB10, SB16, SB5

Keywords: flash flood, flood warning, outdoor warning siren, emergency alert, disaster preparedness, flood mitigation, Hill Country floods, Texas Water Development Board, municipalities, counties, local government mandate, public safety, grant program, backup power, weather siren, emergency management, flood-prone area, warning system, real property theft, real property fraud

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• Father, we ask that you would open our hearts as we do the work of the people here for the state of Alabama
• I'm Representative Margie Wilcox, your chair from Mobile, Alabama. Matt Butler, Edawal County.
• I do have a letter of support from the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the Alabama State Chiropractic
• I created the Alabama Workforce Executive Committee Board.
• I created the Alabama Workforce Executive Committee Board.

Bills: HB462, HB477, SB210, HB462, HB477, SB210

Keywords: emergency medical services, military training, licensure, public health, veterans, health benefits, nonprofit organization, agriculture, insurance regulation, taxation, hospital liens, medical billing, government healthcare, insurance claims, patient rights, HB462, chiropractic, chiropractor, State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, professional licensing

Bills: HB386, HB387, HB388, HB389, HB386, HB387, HB388, HB389

Keywords: HB386, food tax, grocery tax, sales tax reduction, use tax, Education Trust Fund, state revenue trigger, tax cut, consumer tax relief, Alabama sales tax, Alabama use tax, groceries, retail tax, revenue growth threshold, county and municipal tax, fiscal trigger, sales tax, food taxation, local government, financial growth

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• You'll note there's a fiscal note in your package as well, which is positive for the state of Alabama
• What this... ...for the state of Alabama.
• So businesses here in Alabama that do this are at risk... ...who have decoupled.
• tax purposes under Chapter 16 and Chapter 18 of Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, shall not... ...Code
• of Alabama 1975 shall not follow the provisions of 26 U.S.C.

Bills: HB163

Keywords: income tax, research expenditures, economic development, tax deductions, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Alabama tax law, 1136, house, all

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• And then on line 88, page four, with the following: organization means an Alabama nonprofit corporation
• I think this will be critical in expanding our ability to broaden this program throughout Alabama. replace
• with the following organization<00:26:25.039> means<00:26:25.360> an<00:26:25.600> Alabama
• <00:26:26.080> nonprofit organization means an Alabama nonprofit organization means an Alabama
• Welcome. >> I did get my haircut. >> SB 280 is something that's going to be very important for our Alabama

Bills: HB589, HB591, HB609, HB614, SB57, SB280, SB332, HB589, HB591, HB609, HB614, SB57, SB280, SB332, HB627

Keywords: Jefferson County, building regulations, zoning, public health, building commissioner, permits, construction, land use, county tax, lodging tax, Henry County, transient accommodations, hospitality industry, local act, sheriff, sheriff's office, task force, abandoned property, stolen property, unclaimed property

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• What we've kind of come to find is under the code of criminal procedure, currently, municipal police
• We are a separate section under Chapter 2 of the code of criminal procedure of the peace officers section
• Under the current Code of Criminal Procedure, if a deputy can't make that scene, we can't make that arrest
• It would require some language changes in the code of criminal procedure.
• and the new T-Code.

Bills: HB1583, HB1775, HB1832, HB1836, HB1837, HB1866, HB1983, HB2029, HB2217, HB2318, HB2363, HB2486

Keywords: mental health, emergency detention, peace officer, mental illness, prevention of harm, border security, private landowners, study and report, General Land Office, participation, controlled substances, opioid antagonists, law enforcement training, substance abuse prevention, Texas-Mexico border, criminal justice, public safety, law enforcement, National Park Service, arrest powers

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• In some cases, like in the insurance code, attorney's fees are awarded as a penalty.
• Yes, this is a cleanup of the election code and a government efficiency bill.
• That's in the code already, but he still continues to put his name on both primary ballots.
• That is not specifically in the code. Everybody else is figuring it out.
• And in practice, there is already a remedy under Property Code 21.047.

Bills: SB38, SB287, SB291, SB292, SB508, SB618, SB901, SB1436, SB1494, SB1626, SB1719, SB1999, SB1333, SB 38

Keywords: evictions, property law, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, justice court, court rules, SB 287, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, sexually oriented business, adult entertainment, strip club, nude entertainment, live nude performance, alcohol prohibition, alcohol consumption, possession of alcohol, criminal offense, Class A misdemeanor, state jail felony, third degree felony

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• and criminal behavior.
• Texas has some of the strongest election code laws in the country.
• This is a violation of Texas Election Code 1.012 E through H.
• These 27 laws are the most critical in our election code.
• Code. No one would detect it. This is 2015.

Bills: SB38, SB287, SB291, SB292, SB508, SB618, SB901, SB1436, SB1494, SB1626, SB1719, SB1999, SB1333, SB 38

Keywords: evictions, property law, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, justice court, court rules, SB 287, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, sexually oriented business, adult entertainment, strip club, nude entertainment, live nude performance, alcohol prohibition, alcohol consumption, possession of alcohol, criminal offense, Class A misdemeanor, state jail felony, third degree felony

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• and Alabama values.
• So again, here in the Senate, we are committed to protecting Alabama families and Alabama values.
• to the people of Alabama.
• Alabama this year.
• That’s the constituent, whether they’re in North Alabama, South Alabama, or wherever.

Bills: SJR 1, SB 9, SB 40, SJR 36, SJR 1, SJR 5, SB 9, SB 40, SR 61, SR 91, SR 97, SR 103, SR 104, SR 112, SR 115, SR 116, SCR 16, SB 26, SB 26

Keywords: bail denial, illegal aliens, felony offenses, constitutional amendment, law enforcement, bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunctive relief, taxpayer rights, bail, criminal justice reform, Texas Music Advocacy Day, music industry

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• The statute said Alabama driver's license, not foreign national. Right?

Bills: SB142, SB158

Keywords: SB142, Alabama, voting, voter registration, election law, Secretary of State, board of registrars, ERIC, Electronic Registration Information Center, National Change of Address, NCOA, voter roll maintenance, address change, voter list cleanup, inactive voter, voter notification, forwardable mail, postage prepaid card, statewide voter registration database, county commission

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• They're not criminalized for that. No one is... ...criminalized for that.
• For decades, Alabama Game and Fisheries decades, Alabama Game and Fisheries, along with the Alabama Wildlife
• Alabama currently ranks 48th in the Alabama currently ranks 48th in the country for wildlife welfare.
• So this is like Chris, my boss, said at the Alabama Wildlife. said, I'm at the Alabama Wildlife Center
• It's not a phenomenon just here in Alabama. Sure.

Bills: HB448, HB448

Keywords: wildlife rehabilitation, conservation, good samaritan, injured animals, orphaned animals, debilitated wildlife, wild birds, wild animals, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, DCNR, permit exemption, animal rescue, animal welfare, veterinary medicine, veterinary licensing, animal cruelty, wildlife care, rehabilitation act, non-federally protected species, endangered species

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• We've worked with the Alabama Grocery Association. We've all compromised.
• We've worked with the state of Alabama, the ABC.
• I represent the Alabama... My name is Brandon Owens.
• I represent the Alabama Beverage License Association. We are package stores in the state.
• Pure Bottlers here in the state of Alabama.

Bills: HB521

Keywords: HB521, mixed spirit beverages, ready-to-drink cocktails, RTD alcohol, alcoholic beverages, liquor, spirits, ABC Board, Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control, wholesaler license, retail license, distribution agreement, exclusive territory, three-tier system, excise tax, alcohol tax, liquor regulation, alcohol labeling, minors, package store

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• Let's start with Jeremy Walker from the Alabama Realtor Association. Jeremy, welcome.
• On behalf of the Alabama Realtors, we speak in favor of... ...the bill.
• So, to be able to go to the Alabama Tax Tribunal would be a... ...the Alabama Tax Tribunal would be a
• Next up, Caleb Beck from the Alabama League of Municipalities. Caleb, an opponent to the bill.
• In Alabama, we allow the... ...be a flat fee or gross receipts.

Bills: SB174, SB180, HB196, HB25, SB193, HB25

Keywords: business taxes, annual reports, Alabama Tax Tribunal, tax appeals, local government, media monitoring, government contracts, state agencies, local agencies, media regulations, transparency, juvenile detention, county management, legal procedures, juvenile justice, county commission, supervision, administration, emergency services, 911

Bills: SB 1113, SB 1117, SB 1206, SB 1460, SB 1802, SB 1906, SB 1917, SB 2340, SB 2455, SB 2680, SB 2690, SB 705, SB 748

Keywords: dentistry, botulinum toxin, aesthetic treatments, dental regulation, training, electricity, transmission services, municipal consent, utility regulations, construction, state highways, ethics, compliance, licensing, government, transparency, landlord, tenant rights, repair obligations, housing conditions

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• There is another provision relating to billing codes.
• change that has been agreed to, which would essentially capture those left out that don't have billing codes
• All right, Senate Bill 2342 amends the estate codes to enhance the guardianship application process,
• mandate criminal history checks, and require notification if there are any changes in addresses or contact
• We actually run criminal background checks on all these people to make sure that they're in the right

Bills: SB1960, SB1730, SB766, SB2342, SB2501, SB2903

Keywords: digital rights, replication, Voice likeness, visual likeness, private causes of action, fee structure, online service providers, postmortem rights, self-defense, stand your ground, castle doctrine, use of force, deadly force, civil immunity, civil liability, tort claims, attorney fees, court costs, lost income, Chapter 9 Penal Code

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• It requires investments to comply with Chapter 2256 of the Government Code. ...Public Funds Investment
• House Bill 2814 addresses a critical need by ensuring that individuals within the criminal justice system
• Upon release, House Bill 2814 will bring positive change to Texas's criminal justice system by reducing

Bills: HB2814, HB4477, HB5084, HB5108, HB5127, HB5383, HB5611, HB5663, HB5664, SB1563, HB2668, HB3841, HB4114

Keywords: juvenile justice, release documents, children, identification, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, civil service, staffing requirements, local government, positions exemption, Texas legislation, fireworks, Lunar New Year, retail permits, public safety, Texas law, holiday sales, HB 5108, deaths in custody, custodial death, jail death

Bills: HB2814, HB4477, HB5084, HB5108, HB5127, HB5383, HB5611, HB5663, HB5664, SB1563, HB2668, HB3841, HB4114

Keywords: juvenile justice, release documents, children, identification, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, civil service, staffing requirements, local government, positions exemption, Texas legislation, fireworks, Lunar New Year, retail permits, public safety, Texas law, holiday sales, HB 5108, deaths in custody, custodial death, jail death

Bills: SB137, SB1216, SB1226, SB1238, SB1255, SB1256, SB1258, SB1325, SB1460, SB1543, SB1730, SB1733, SB1921

Keywords: electronic monitoring, Department of Corrections, criminal justice, rehabilitation, public safety, SB 1216, drug court, drug courts, Oklahoma drug court, eligibility, substance abuse treatment, addiction, diversion program, criminal justice reform, probation violation, revocation, intermediate revocation facility, plea agreement, speedy trial waiver, preliminary hearing waiver

Bills: SB25, HB243

Keywords: SB25, community development district, community development districts, alcoholic beverage tax, alcohol sales tax, sales tax proceeds, county treasury, special fund, grant distribution, tourism funding, economic development, local grants, education grants, civic activities, community activities, tourism activities, Alabama Code 35-8B-5, county revenue, legislator recommendation, local government finance

Bills: SB15, SB9, SB7, SB1, SB2, SB67, SB15, SB9, SB7

Keywords: real property, fraud, theft, elderly, disabled, statute of limitations, criminal offense, property rights, property tax, ad valorem tax, voter-approval tax rate, no-new-revenue tax rate, tax rate calculation, Tax Code, local government finance, municipality, county, special taxing unit, sales and use tax, property tax cap