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• When your name is called, and I'll call the names in advance, I'll give you some notice.
• deliberation, but instead, public hearings are being compressed into five days, with little advance notice
• Notice and clear justification is sending a message that public input is.
• So I just want to put you on notice that we are in for the fight.
• So when I travel, I have noticed Americans are incredibly proud of our two hundred and fifty-year-young

Keywords: 1185, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Assemblymember Zabor notices the absence of a quorum.
• Today I am presenting AB 611, which will require newspapers to give a 120 days notice before selling
• This notice will give the newsroom and the community an opportunity to approach the owners and attempt
• Trend by giving the people of the newsroom and the community advance notice about potential sale.
• do know is that a resolution that goes to the president that goes to Congress will put people on notice

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• It establishes a review process upon notice of agency denial, reduction, suspension, or termination of
• it establishes a review process<00:02:55.760><c> um</c><00:02:56.159><c> upon</c><00:02:56.480><c> notice
• ><00:02:56.800><c> of</c><00:02:57.040><c> agency</c><00:02:57.560><c> denial</c> process um upon notice
• of agency denial process um upon notice of agency denial reduction<00:02:58.840><c> suspension</c><00
• The requirement for the department to give notice to the revisers of federal approval of legislative

Keywords: 1183, house

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• Public notice posting.
• had lost his appraisal use exemption due to the change in the name of ownership and had failed to notice
• the fact from the notices that he received in the mail.
• So, I guess I only look at it once a year for mine, right, because I get the notice and then I'm like
• Notice transparency from appraisal districts, ensuring balanced training for appraisal review board members

Bills: HB148 , HB203 , HJR30

Committee: House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Keywords: HB 148, Texas Education Code, Texas Education Agency, TEA, artificial intelligence, AI, machine learning, automated scoring, constructed response, open-ended answers, student assessments, state testing, standardized tests, public schools, education policy, assessment instruments, school accountability, test scoring, 2026-2027 school year, ad valorem tax

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• It requires agencies to publish a notice of intended agency action within 90 days of the effective date
• It requires a notice of proposed rulemaking be published seven days before publishing a notice of intended
• It allows agencies to repeal rules through notice and explanation within the Florida Administrative Register
• Technical changes must be published as notices of correction.

Keywords: 998, house, all

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• I noticed some young folks over there. What is your—are you pages or what's your Affiliation?
• This way, anyone who wants to have enough advance notice to ask us questions and have time to submit
• One of the flaws I've notice through the years is my district doesn't get served that well with these
• going on in the arts community, and sometimes you know, the public doesn't necessarily know, but I've noticed
• members can limit the questions—not your questions, but maybe your responses afterwards—just a little notice

Committee: House Legacy Finance

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• re-employment in such capacity, to determine whether such employment will be available and whether reasonable notice
• Notice or understanding that the individual will be eligible.
• Whether or not it will increase, I noticed that the FIR, for example, the Department of Workforce Solutions
• On page 7, in terms of advance notice for a contract, lecturers now we have gotten to the point where
• We already have had the bills, I think, noticed.

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• It also allows the board to issue a notice of violation and a notice of an order to cease unlicensed
• If the board issues that notice and order, it may also seize the marijuana or marijuana products.
• If you remove the sticker that says there is a notice and order out there, you may be subject to a civil

Keywords: Cannabis Retail Market, Joint Commission to Oversee the Transition of the Commonwealth into a, 976, house, all

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• is an act to amend Title 42 relative to public meetings, to provide for the posting of a meeting notice
• Members, this just cleans up some language about how they post public notices for meetings of public
• Does the author request give notice? Sure, he does. Senator Carter gives notice.

Bills: SCR12 , HB1259 , HB221 , HB509 , HCR117 , HCR58 , SCR29 , SCR33 , SB295 , SB312 , SB326 , SB348 , SB485 , SCR9 , SCR58 , SB35 , SB65 , SB215 , SB246 , SB249 , SB269 , SB282 , SB296 , SB323 , SB363 , SB369 , SB474 , SB490 , SB492 , SB500 , SB514 , HCR32 , HCR5 , HCR95 , HB75 , HB198 , HB244 , HB302 , HB325 , HB623 , HB719 , HB749 , HB755 , HB761 , HB797 , HB823 , HB1028 , HB1049 , HB1194 , HB1199 , HB1201 , HB1222 , HB17 , HB27 , HB36 , HB41 , HB73 , HB140 , HB166 , HB181 , HB211 , HB223 , HB226 , HB271 , HB308 , HB337 , HB399 , HB410 , HB487 , HB690 , HB712 , HB730 , HB750 , HB759 , HB762 , HB775 , HB906 , HB966 , HB968 , HB1006 , HB1009 , HB1018 , HB1036 , HB1062 , HB1081 , HB1086 , HB1098 , HB1107 , HB1112 , HB1203 , HB1215 , HB1220 , HB1242 , HB1252 , HB1256 , SB208 , SB217 , SB274 , SB283 , SB300 , SB341 , SB382 , SB387 , SB389 , SB401 , SB408 , SB449 , SB469 , HB74 , HB119 , HB134 , HB368 , HB414 , HB552 , HB732 , HB776 , HB848 , HB870 , HB953 , HB956 , HB1117 , HB1236 , SB29 , SB42 , SB43 , SB78 , SB149 , SB441 , HB210 , HB258 , HB359 , HB468 , HB784

Keywords: logging, recognition, John Keith, environment, safety, HB1259, mask penalty, masked felony, face covering, conceal identity, evade identification, sentencing enhancement, enhanced penalty, felony sentencing, crime deterrence, public safety, Louisiana criminal law, R.S. 14:313.2, R.S. 14:313, R.S. 14:329.7

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• And speaking of Allachches, I hope you all noticed that you were greeted in front of room 450 with these
• Notice Paul specifically used the word 'command.'
• Notice Paul specifically used the word 'command.'
• Notice Paul specifically used the word 'command.'

Bills: HCR1026 , SB1130 , SB1134 , SB1131 , SB1132 , SB1133 , SB1142 , HR1049

Keywords: light pollution, bird mortality, migration, energy conservation, wildlife protection, University Hospitals Authority, funding, behavioral health, appropriation, adolescent health, emergency legislation, Oklahoma State University, Medical Authority, human performance, pharmaceutical expansion, emergency funding, juvenile justice, youth services, pandemic relief, healthcare

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• So, yes, we did get the notice to apply for this grant back in mid-November, and the deadline to submit
• Okay, so we received notice back in mid-November to apply for this grant, and our deadline was December
• hopefully you can hear can you hear me better is that any yes ma'am thank you so much okay so we received notice
• that take quite a while sometimes to get through, but we are ready to move as soon as we receive notice

Keywords: 999, senate, all

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• So, yes, we did get the notice to apply for this grant back in mid-November, and the deadline to submit
• Okay, so we received notice back in mid-November to apply for this grant, and our deadline was December
• that take quite a while sometimes to get through, but we are ready to move as soon as we receive notice
• that take quite a while sometimes to get through, but we are ready to move as soon as we receive notice

Summary: The Legislative Budget Commission considered 21 budget amendments, most of them routine authority adjustments tied to federal grants, Medicaid payment programs, and trust fund realignments. The Department of Education received $14.751 million for a Preschool Development Grant to support early learning system improvements, workforce credentialing and training, IT modernization, and related early childhood certification work. The Department of Veterans Affairs shifted $2.2 million within its trust fund to cover higher nursing home occupancy, replace contract nursing with OPS staff, and meet rising operating costs. The Department of Health moved about $9.1 million to support Disability Determinations, where roughly 140,000 cases were pending or in process, and said the change would help reduce backlog and avoid a deficit. The Agency for Health Care Administration presented multiple amendments for Medicaid-related programs, including $766 million for indirect medical education, $1.9 million for managed care network adequacy audits, $209 million for the Rural Health Transformation Program, and several large supplemental payment programs for hospitals and physicians; members asked about CMS approval delays, provider access, and how rural funds would be distributed. The commission also adopted an amendment realigning KidCare funds, placing a $32.1 million surplus into reserve, though several members objected that the state had not yet implemented the 2023 KidCare expansion and that children remained on a wait list. Another Medicaid amendment placed a $376 million surplus into reserve after updated estimating conference projections. Other agencies also received approvals. FDLE received $16.26 million to buy counter-unmanned aircraft systems equipment such as radar and RF sensors to detect and mitigate drone threats. The Department of Juvenile Justice received $1.6 million for the Florida Scholars Academy and a Social Services Block Grant realignment, with staff confirming corrective action had been taken after prior audit findings about allowable SSBG spending. The Division of Emergency Management received federal pass-through authority for FIFA World Cup security and counter-UAS funds, both controlled by the Miami host committee, and members noted the state had little direct oversight over how those local grants would be used. The Department of Commerce received $148.4 million for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery work, with questions focused on the split between housing, infrastructure, and administrative costs. The Department of State received $408,377 for arts and culture federal grant obligations. All amendments were adopted, generally without objection, after brief questioning and no public testimony.

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• So, yes, we did get the notice to apply for this grant back in mid-November, and the deadline to submit
• Okay, so we received notice back in mid-November to apply for this grant, and our deadline was December
• hopefully you can hear can you hear me better is that any yes ma'am thank you so much okay so we received notice
• that take quite a while sometimes to get through, but we are ready to move as soon as we receive notice

Summary: The Legislative Budget Commission met to consider 21 budget amendments, beginning with the Department of Education’s request for $14.751 million in federal grant authority for the Preschool Development Grant. Members asked whether any funds would support VPK or provider payments; the department said the money is for birth-to-kindergarten early learning work, including IT modernization, workforce credentialing, training, and streamlining director certification. The amendment was adopted without objection. The commission then approved amendments for the Department of Veterans Affairs to shift $2.2 million within its trust fund to cover higher nursing home occupancy and reduce staffing agency use, and for the Department of Health to realign about $9.1 million for disability determinations amid a backlog of roughly 140,000 cases. The Agency for Health Care Administration presented multiple Medicaid-related amendments, including $766 million for indirect medical education, $1.9 million for managed care network adequacy audits, $209 million for the Rural Health Transformation Program, and several large supplemental payment programs for KidCare, hospitals, physicians, cancer hospitals, nursing IME, and public hospital payments. Members questioned network adequacy, rural access, and the KidCare surplus and expansion; the KidCare realignment drew debate, with some members objecting because the 2023 eligibility expansion has not been implemented, but the amendment passed on a roll call vote. Other amendments adopted included FDLE’s $16.3 million for counter-UAS detection and mitigation equipment, DJJ’s $1.6 million for Florida Scholars Academy and a Social Services Block Grant realignment, and emergency management pass-throughs for FIFA World Cup security and counter-drone funding to the Miami host committee. The Department of Commerce received $148.4 million for disaster recovery under the CDBG-DR program, with questions about the split between housing, infrastructure, and administrative costs. The Department of State also received $408,377 for arts and culture grant authority. Most amendments were adopted without objection, and the commission adjourned after completing the agenda.

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• Madam Chair and members, Senate Bill 1243, Court-Ordered Treatment Guardians' Notice, Release, modifies
• The bill expands the rate notice to include a person authorized to perform the duties of a medical examiner
• The bill expands the rate notice to include a person authorized to perform the duties of a medical examiner
• Senate Bill 1318, Mammography Results Notice, repeals outdated language in the statute.

Keywords: 1182, all

Summary: The committee heard a long series of Senate bills, mostly on third-read consent, covering education, public safety, health, courts, labor, and water. Several bills were briefly explained and then pulled from consent for further discussion, including measures on public records review standards (SB 1078), sexually explicit materials in schools/libraries (SB 1435 and SB 1567), burial costs in death cases (SB 1135), military flags in HOAs/COAs (SB 1184), court-ordered treatment guardianship (SB 1243), standardized state hiring (SB 1665), released-time religious instruction (SB 1741), firearm safety instruction in schools (SB 1424), student participation in extracurriculars after certain convictions (SB 1475), Celebrate Freedom Week (SB 1572), federal scholarship-granting organizations/vouchers (SB 1142), immigration-related arrest notifications (SB 1055), defamation standards (SB 1099), peace officer certification for military police veterans (SB 1107), mandatory reporting of child abuse/neglect directly to DCS (SB 1127), attorney licensing and discipline issues (SB 1148 and SB 1039), concealed weapons on college campuses (SB 1068), and firearm muffling devices/silencers (SB 1069). Members also raised constitutional, policy, and school-safety concerns on several of these bills, while supporters emphasized alternative pathways for students, veterans, and workers, and tighter reporting or licensing rules. Other bills were described without extended debate, including claims against the state for unpaid contracted services (SB 1097), workers’ compensation death benefits for surviving spouses who remarry (SB 1136), burial expense increases (SB 1135), state agency web pages for internal guidance (SB 1586), court-ordered treatment procedures and service of process in mental health cases (SB 1113), medical examiner authorization (SB 1123), tribal MOUs with DCS (SB 1125), controlled-substance scheduling conformity with federal classifications (SB 1188), EMT personal information protections (SB 1193), mammography notice updates (SB 1318), assisted-living referral disclosures (SB 1477), accommodation school GED instruction for 11th graders and students over 16 (SB 1166), credit enhancement board continuation (SB 1422), school district and charter school obligations related to religious release time (SB 1741), school firearm safety instruction (SB 1424), and school civics/freedom-week instruction (SB 1572). The committee also heard bills on CPA certification pathways (SB 1181), insurance adjuster licensing (SB 1415), county voter-registration rules online (SB 1040), campaign address privacy (SB 1259), federal land acquisition notification (SB 1281), water supply/demand assessments (SB 1202), environmental compatibility for power plants and small modular reactors (SB 1418), and groundwater recovery rules (SB 1785). The meeting ended with announcements and a brief recognition of Rep. Stephanie Hamilton with an “Affordability Award.” No final votes are shown in the transcript excerpt; instead, many bills were either left on consent, pulled for later discussion, or flagged for closed caucus. The chair then asked guests to leave so members could hold a closed caucus.

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• commissioner, for a first violation related solely to labeling or packaging requirements, to issue a written notice
• retailer has actual knowledge of the violation and continues selling the product after receiving written notice
• retailer has actual knowledge of the violation and continues selling the product after receiving written notice
• And it also clarifies that a person issued notice of violation or order to cease unlicensed marijuana

Keywords: March 14, 2026 - Regular Session Part 3, 976, house, all

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• and people understand a little more because the assessed value is what's printed on the assessment notice
• Under statute, there is supposed to be notice given on how that process works, but we had discovered
• that Notice given on how that process works, but we had discovered that there are county collectors who
• I've also noticed, going throughout the state, that people are concerned when their property taxes are

Committee: House Special Committee on Tax Reform

Summary: The Special Committee on Tax Reform met in executive session and first adopted a substitute and then gave do pass recommendations to H.J.R. 115, which would align homestead language with the Senate version by changing the acreage limit from 2.5 acres to 5 acres, and to HB 2869, which was amended to tie a $500,000 threshold to CPI and use assessed value rather than market value. The committee also voted HB 3303 do pass without amendment after brief discussion about its purpose and potential tax implications. In regular hearing, the committee heard HB 2234 from Rep. Tricia Burns, which would change how surplus proceeds from tax foreclosure sales are handled. Burns and witness Tamara Rucker explained that when a home is sold for more than the delinquent taxes owed, the surplus can currently escheat to county revenue after three years; the bill would move those funds to the unclaimed property division and improve notice to property owners or heirs. Members discussed how the process works, the lack of uniform notification and payout standards, and the amount of surplus involved in some counties. No opposition testified. The committee also heard HB 2964, another bill from Rep. Burns, to move property tax bill mailing and delinquency dates later in the year, from early December/January to late February/April. Burns said the change would ease hardship around the holidays and help seasonal residents. Testimony from the Missouri School Boards Association raised concerns that districts would need to carry an additional 60 to 90 days of reserves, or roughly 15 to 20 percent more, to bridge the delayed revenue, though the witness said the impact would vary by district. The hearing concluded with no further business, and the committee adjourned.

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• Substitute Senate Bill 6222 exempts school districts and educational service districts from public notice
• It also specifies that the notice must be transmitted using the preferred notification process, if any
• age of 18, to notify the parent or guardian of the proposed sale or grant, and specifies that the notice
• attention to so that we don't have a school district that is floundering without somebody taking notice

Committee: House Education

Keywords: 904, all

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• It expands patient notice and informed consent requirements, including explicit disclosure that certain
• It expands patient notice and informed consent requirements, including explicit disclosure that certain
• The mother had gone to change the baby's diaper and noticed the baby's leg wasn't moving very well, like
• Therefore, we're 10 days from notice of terminations of people's insurance policies for the month of

Committee: Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

Keywords: 999, senate, all

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• This is the time and place, pursuant to notice, for the meeting of the House Judiciary Rules Committee
• But apparently treaties, somebody did notice that particular..." "13 through 16, somebody did address
• But apparently treaties, somebody did notice that particular..."
• "But apparently treaties, somebody did notice that particular issue, and treaties are exempted from this

Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 556, which would raise the state reimbursement rate paid to counties for housing state inmates in county jails from the current $55/$75 tiered system to a flat $80 per day. Representative Skaug, county officials, sheriffs, and the Idaho Association of Counties all argued the current rates do not cover actual jail costs and shift a substantial subsidy onto county taxpayers. Testimony cited average county costs of roughly $106 to $120 per inmate per day, with Ada and Canyon counties describing large daily populations of state prisoners and limited programming for long-term inmates. Members asked about programming, out-of-state housing costs, and where the additional $3.1 million fiscal impact would come from. A substitute motion to hold the bill until February 25 failed 5-8, and the committee then voted to send the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation. The committee then took up House Bill 602, which states that Idaho courts should apply American law and not foreign law when doing so would conflict with Idaho public policy or fundamental rights. Sponsor testimony described the bill as a clarification that foreign law, foreign forum selection, and related decisions are unenforceable when they would limit rights such as privacy, marriage, due process, speech, or religion, while noting exceptions for certain entities, preexisting contracts, and religious exercise. Members asked whether the bill could affect treaties or prior international custody-related issues; sponsors said treaties were exempted and the bill would apply prospectively. Caleb Pierce of the Idaho Family Policy Center testified in support, and the committee unanimously sent the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 654, which adds electronic storage detection dogs to Idaho’s police dog protection statute. Representative Vili and Idaho Attorney General’s Office witnesses explained that these dogs are trained to detect a chemical associated with electronic storage devices, helping investigators locate hidden devices in child exploitation cases and other investigations. Testimony emphasized the dogs’ usefulness in search warrants and their role in comforting children present during enforcement actions. The committee then voted to send the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation, and adjourned after concluding its business.

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• Very similarly, you'll notice on the Transportation Project Fund going from 64.8 million to 56.8 million
• Then you'll also notice an increase there. As well as some language right there below.
• Also you'll also notice the contingency language very similar to the prior section.
• A big reason for that is if you'll notice on the personal Services and employee benefits line in the

Keywords: 996, all