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• Senator Driskill. Here. Senator French. Here. Senator Gierau. Here. Senator Laursen. Here.
• out across the state.
• not it's not expected out of the state. not it's not expected out of the state.
• the state took over. the state took over.
• Roll call vote on Senate File 0037. Senator Driskill. Aye. Senator French. No. Senator Gierau.

Bills: HB0034, HB0035, HB0036, HB0106

Keywords: HB0034, Wyoming retirement system, Wyoming Retirement Act, firefighter retirement, public employee retirement, retirement benefits, state pension, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter, crash and rescue, Wyoming National Guard, Office of State Lands and Investments, Wyoming Retirement Board, correctional forestry crew, correctional crew supervisor, correctional forestry crew manager, general fund appropriation, state agency employees, service credit, benefit eligibility

Bills: HB0034, HB0035, HB0036, HB0106

Keywords: HB0034, Wyoming retirement system, Wyoming Retirement Act, firefighter retirement, public employee retirement, retirement benefits, state pension, wildland firefighting, wildland firefighter, crash and rescue, Wyoming National Guard, Office of State Lands and Investments, Wyoming Retirement Board, correctional forestry crew, correctional crew supervisor, correctional forestry crew manager, general fund appropriation, state agency employees, service credit, benefit eligibility

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• anti fraud package as you know the state anti fraud package as you know the state of<00:03:09.799
• entities from receiving state funds.
• finances and state workforce.
• cases and then provide feedback to State cases and then provide feedback to State agencies<00:09
• <00:13:55.720> or<00:13:55.959> federal against any state or federal against any state

Bills: HF1470, HF1310, HF1837

Keywords: opioids, substance use, addiction recovery, mental health, state cabinet, HF1310, Office of Cannabis Management, cannabis, marijuana, tribal consultation, government-to-government relationship, Minnesota tribes, Tribal governments, state government, consultation, rulemaking, Indian affairs, cannabis regulation, tribal sovereignty, state-tribal relations

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• taken place in this state since 2018? taken place in this state since 2018?
• All voted for this in the Senate. this. All voted for this in the Senate.
• <00:44:38.400> a<00:44:39.040> state across the entire state a state across the entire
• and the House, but the author of the amendment that uh stated in his testifying that only the Senate
• bill, Senate File 856 or 486. bill, Senate File 856 or 486.

Bills: SF856, HF3168, HF3528, HF389

Keywords: Inspector General, fraud prevention, state audit, public funds, misuse, transparency, government accountability, ethnic councils, diversity, governance, state participation, community representation, barbering, licensing, examinations, barber schools, public safety, certifications, Barber Examiners Board, Minnesota Historical Society

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• to their... ...service to our state and to their community.
• in the state of Alabama.
• Because as Huntsville grows, as the state of Alabama grows, so does that State of Alabama grows, so does
• So other through our state budgets.
• Uh, accordingly, it will just be distributed across the state.

Bills: HB227, HB255, HB465, HB472, HB482, HB483, HB526, HB529, HB484

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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• <00:09:45.120> Um, parallel with the state auditor. Um, parallel with the state auditor.
• <00:13:34.959> So, writing to the state auditor. So, writing to the state auditor.
• <00:34:14.720> I judge for the state of Minnesota. I judge for the state of Minnesota.
• So this division also the state.
• the state. They dive into an issue area. the state. They dive into an issue area.

Bills: HF1151, HF1239, HF1240, HF2020, HF2514, HF2515, HF2451

Keywords: Compensation Council, salaries, state officials, judicial compensation, legislative process, public funds, misuse, law enforcement, accountability, state government, legislative auditor, compliance, transparency, retirement benefits, health insurance, dependents, state employees, Medicare, legislative studies, government oversight

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• services including the financing State services including the financing of<00:10:47.440> State
• If a state employee is providing truthful, accurate information about state services, I mean state services
• state sets that funding.
• state sets that funding.
• state sets that funding.

Bills: HF23, HF1355

Keywords: whistleblower, whistleblower protections, public employees, state employees, retaliation, reporting fraud, misuse of authority, personal gain, state government, state services, state programs, legislative auditor, constitutional officer, public corruption, fraud reporting, government accountability, employee rights, labor law, Minnesota Statutes 181.931, Minnesota Statutes 181.932

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• New Mexico State Senator Pete Campos represents all the parts of Northeastern.
• I'm State Senator Jeff Steinborn from Doña Ana County, and my district goes from Central Las Cruces through
• I'm State Senator Roberto Bobby J.
• I'm State Senator Benny Shindo, representing Senate District 22, which is. portions of Santa Bola, San
• Chair, Senator Yes, state-owned roads, whether they're interstate U.S. highways or New Mexico routes,

Bills: SB2

Keywords: SB 2, State Highway Project Bonds, highway funding, transportation bonds, state road fund, motor vehicle fees, vehicle registration fees, electric vehicle fee, EV surcharge, plug-in hybrid fee, weight distance tax, road construction, infrastructure financing, Department of Transportation, State Transportation Commission, bonding authority, county road funds, municipal road funds, transportation improvement program, state highways

Bills: HB1, HB312, HB313, HB314, HB383, HB983, HB1126, HCR3

Keywords: state budget, appropriations, education funding, public health, social services, government operations, state institutions, budget, funding, state general fund, local government, fiscal year, economic development, state treasury, emergency response, education, voting technology, sustainability, revenue sharing, fund distribution

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• We will take up Senate File 3045, the Senate omnibus state government and elections bill, delete the
• First with House File or Senate File 305, I chair moves that Senate File 3045 be recommended for placement
• File 305, I chair moves that or Senate File 305, I chair moves that Senate<00:01:38.880> file
• Senate file 3045. Did I say that wrong? Senate file 3045. 3045. 3045.
• amended as separate articles to Senate amended as separate articles to Senate File File File 3045

Bills: SF3045, HF2783, HF1943

Keywords: omnibus, state government, local government, elections, campaign finance, voter registration, absentee voting, election administration, electronic rosters, lobbying, lobbyist disclosure, state budget, appropriations, biennial budget, Minnesota Secretary of State, Minnesota Management and Budget, state personnel, civil service, affirmative action, disability employment

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• We'll now move to our bill that's on the agenda today: Senate File 3446 from Representative Frederick
• I will move that Senate File 3446 be recommended be placed on the general register.
• Seeing no discussion, I will renew my motion that Senate File 3446 be placed on the general register
• Motion prevails, and Senate File 3446 is recommended be placed on the general register.

Bills: SF3446, HF3247

Keywords: claims against the state, settlement, appropriations, exoneration, corrections claims, claims, state appropriation, corrections, community service, 1183, house

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• It gives the State Superintendent witness and subpoena powers for records.
• We were the fifth or sixth state to do that, but we were the first state to put all nine of Code.org's
• Now, you're going to hear the State Board.
• Now you're going to hear the State Board of Education has decided to do that as a matter of policy.
• Under state law according to the Supreme Court's 1972 ruling in Wisconsin versus Yoder.

Bills: HB298, HB342, HB332, HB344

Keywords: athletic classification, public high schools, English language learners, state education policy, athletic associations, religious instruction, elective credit, released time, public education, school policy, educational intervention, State Superintendent, local boards of education, subpoena, accountability, state control, 1136, house, all

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• New Mexico State Senator Pete Campos represents all parts of northeastern New Mexico.
• I'm State Senator Jeff Steinborn from Doña Ana County, and my district goes from Central Las Cruces through
• Good afternoon, and to our audience, I'm State Senator Roberto Bobby J.
• Looking out in the audience, I'm State Senator Benny Shendo, representing Senate District 22, which includes
• For a state, it is a giant step that we've made in Senate Bill 26 or 27 that Senator González carried

Bills: SB2

Keywords: SB 2, State Highway Project Bonds, highway funding, transportation bonds, state road fund, motor vehicle fees, vehicle registration fees, electric vehicle fee, EV surcharge, plug-in hybrid fee, weight distance tax, road construction, infrastructure financing, Department of Transportation, State Transportation Commission, bonding authority, county road funds, municipal road funds, transportation improvement program, state highways

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• Of the state general fund for ECCD.
• I just think it's important that we reflect our state.
• What was the additional cost to that to the state? Mr.
• How much that would have cost the state? Mr.
• We see it as an economic advantage for the state.

Bills: SB2

Keywords: SB 2, State Highway Project Bonds, highway funding, transportation bonds, state road fund, motor vehicle fees, vehicle registration fees, electric vehicle fee, EV surcharge, plug-in hybrid fee, weight distance tax, road construction, infrastructure financing, Department of Transportation, State Transportation Commission, bonding authority, county road funds, municipal road funds, transportation improvement program, state highways

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• Thank you, Senator.
• Thank you, Senator.
• , Senator Mesnard.
• recruit more military to this state and retire in this state.
• Senator Warner: Aye. Senator Esclay, explain my vote. You may.

Bills: HB4154, HB4155, HB4156, HB4157, HB4158, HB4159, HB4160, HB4161, HB4162, HB4163, HB4164, HB4165, HB4166, HB4167, HB4168, HB4169, SB1847, SB1848, SB1849, SB1850, SB1851, SB1852, SB1853, SB1854, SB1855, SB1856, SB1857, SB1858, SB1859, SB1860, SB1861, SB1862

Keywords: general appropriations act, budget, biennial budget, state spending, fiscal year 2026-2027, appropriations, state agencies, public funding, education funding, health and human services, public safety, transportation, government operations, budget bill, fiscal policy, state finance, spending plan, legislative budget, capital appropriations, operating budget

Bills: HB316, HB549, HB646, HB752, HB824, HB873, HB1129, HB1157, HB1170

Keywords: literacy, adolescent, teacher education, high-dosage tutoring, reading intervention, workforce development, training programs, Bayou Growth Opportunity, funding, employment, skills gap, qualified employer, credential recognition, government growth limit, recurring revenue, state finance, Louisiana Income Tax Elimination Fund, fiscal responsibility, legislative sessions, regular sessions

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• Senate Bill 1415 seeks to prohibit nondisclosure agreements upon a state employee's resignation or termination
• Senator Bourne, Senator Rollner Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Vice Chair Bergstrom
• Senator Bourne, Senator Renner.
• Senator Bourne, Senator Rellener, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Senator Bergstrom,
• Senator Bullard, just for the record, would you state the current funding levels of each of these?

Bills: SB1415, SB1714, SB1962, SB26, SB172

Keywords: nondisclosure agreements, state employment, employee rights, transparency, government accountability, employee suggestions, cost savings, state agencies, incentives, performance awards, efficiency, Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act, state procurement, state purchasing, State Purchasing Director, Office of Management and Enterprise Services, OMES, exempt entities, purchasing exemptions, state contracts

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• Members of the committee, as we know, workforce housing is a serious issue in the state.
• that they would like to and that they feel would be successful for the economic development of the state
• This legislation will allow the OCC workers to use state-owned or state-leased vehicles between their
• They all have duties all over the state, but yet OCC has to come back to Oklahoma City to get the car
• to go all over the state.

Bills: HB4409, HB4414, HB4484, HB4486, HB3057, HB2588, HB4434

Keywords: housing, legislative committee, affordable housing, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, policy improvement, HB4414, Oklahoma Homebuilder Program, OHFA, single-family housing, homebuilder loans, 0% interest loan, housing finance, workforce housing, Legislative Workforce Housing Committee, housing needs assessment, community housing assessment, disaster recovery housing, federally declared natural disaster, rural housing, urban housing

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• Senator Bourne, Senator Burns, Senator Rellenner, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Vice
• Senator Boren, Senator Burns, Senator Grener, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Vice Chair
• Senator Bourren, Senator Burns, Senator Grollner, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Vice
• two nays haven't received, and Senator Burns, Senator Grellner, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator
• Senator Bournen Senator Burns, Senator Rellener, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Stewart, Vice

Bills: HB3057, HB3279, HB4428, HB3420

Keywords: government reporting, information technology, child welfare, environmental policy, state agency compliance, employment restrictions, state officers, prohibited acts, government contracts, public service, public finance, pension, pension fund, retirement system, board of trustees, proxy voting, proxy proposal, shareholder vote, shareholder activism, fiduciary duty

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• Clerk will call the roll: Senator Boren, Senator Burns, Senator Rollner, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh
• Clerk will call the roll: Senator Boren, Senator Burns, Senator Archer, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh
• If you would sit next to Senator Fricks, state your name and position, and then we can have Senator Kirt
• Senator Urn, Senator Grener, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Vice Chair Bergstrom, Bullard.
• Senator Bourne, Senator Burns, Senator Grellner, Senator Kirt, Senator McIntosh, Senator Bergstrom, Senator

Bills: HB3415, HB2206, HB3414, HB3265, HB3310, HB3413, HB4486, HB1219

Keywords: state government, vendor contracts, subcontracting, public database, contract assessment, transparency, retirement, law enforcement, Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System, school resource officers, public safety, public finance, contract management, service-driven contracts, state accounting, intangible assets, Oklahoma Police Pension, disability benefits, mental health, retirement system