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• All unauthorized personnel, please leave the floor. The House is under call.
• All unauthorized personnel, please leave the floor. The House is under call.
• You would be the port of first entry into the United States and you would be a source of exporting goods

Bills: LB815A, LB838A, LB912A, LB972A, LB1126A, LB962A, LB1114, LB921, LB937, LB803, LB803A, LB1032, LB1032A, LB1075, LB1075A, LB889, LB878, LB933, LB304, LB304A, LB1096, LB1096A, LB1165, LB1165A, LB958, LB958A, LB762, LB1187, LB966, LB929, LB962, LB753, LB788, LB913, LB1055, LB1195, LB429, LB721, LB722, LB727, LB743, LB745, LB749, LB778, LB787

Keywords: LB815A, LB815, appropriation, appropriations bill, Nebraska Department of Revenue, Motor Fuel Tax Enforcement and Collection Cash Fund, motor fuel tax, gas tax, fuel tax, tax enforcement, tax collection, cash fund, budget, state spending, per diem, salaries, fiscal year, enrollment and review, final reading, Nebraska

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• were made at the request of the Arizona Veterans Group, who had significant concerns about the unauthorized
• were made at the request of the Arizona Veterans Group, who had significant concerns about the unauthorized
• be that if we're interested in protecting consumers, then Veterans Guardian is engaged in the unauthorized
• We obviously don't want unauthorized practice of law.
• enter your information to sign a digital petition, it is the recorder's office that is validating that entry

Bills: SB1003, SB1060, SB1134, SB1275, SB1327, SB1429, SB1618, SB1634, SB1654, SB1803, SCR1002, SCR1005, SCR1023, SCR1027

Keywords: election, canvass, certification, ballot tabulation, write-in candidates, registration, voting procedures, voter registration, temporary absence, absentee voting, residency, military voters, overseas voters, election law, Arizona Revised Statutes, political signs, campaign materials, public safety, municipal regulation, veterans

Summary: The committee first heard a lengthy presentation and discussion focused on Arizona State University’s foreign research ties, especially collaborations and funding connected to China and Chinese military-affiliated institutions. The presenter argued that ASU and the Arizona Board of Regents had not been transparent about foreign gifts, contracts, and research partnerships, citing federal reporting forms, the Wolf Amendment, export-control concerns, and alleged links to dual-use technologies such as quantum systems, AI, robotics, microelectronics, and biosecurity. A witness from American Global Strategies testified in support, saying the bill would help protect U.S. research security and national security by imposing state-level guardrails on sensitive collaborations. After questions, the committee considered a strike-everything amendment to SB 1060 that would bar public universities from entering into or continuing certain loans, gifts, contracts, research partnerships, or sponsored projects involving the PRC, the CCP, and listed Chinese military-linked universities, require ABOR review and approval, and impose reporting and budget penalties. The amendment was withdrawn, and the committee instead took up SB 1327, which directs ABOR to require university research security policies and to report annually on those policies and on foreign contributions over $250,000; SB 1327 received a 4-2 do-pass recommendation, with Del Santos, Hernandez, and Márquez voting no and Kolodin, Powell, Keshel, and Gillette voting yes. The committee then heard SB 1803, a veterans bill regulating unrecognized persons who assist with VA disability claims. The sponsor and industry witnesses said the bill would protect veterans from bad actors by requiring disclosures, capping fees, banning certain practices, and filing service agreements with the Attorney General, while opponents argued it could restrict consumer choice, resemble a price ceiling, and still allow non-attorneys to engage in the unauthorized practice of law. After extensive debate over contingent fees, legal ethics, and whether the bill was too favorable to one company, the committee continued the hearing with additional testimony and questions.

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• The vice may speak further. parental alienation in parental rights parental alienation in parental rights
• from being acts of parental alienation. from being acts of parental alienation.
• have to come to handle cases of alienation behaviors. to handle cases of alienation behaviors.
• continues to codify parental alienation continues to codify parental alienation as<00:31:47.880>
• So, harm that's caused by alienation.

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• that maintains a camp that or entry that maintains a camp that includes<02:24:04.479> staff<02
• epidemic, an unauthorized individual who comes<02:46:28.240> onto<02:46:28.720> the<02
• An unauthorized individual on the campsite. 8.
• >> Seven,<03:04:23.520> an<03:04:23.680> unauthorized<03:04:24.319> individual
• >> Seven, an unauthorized individual on the campsite.<03:04:26.240> Eight,<03:04:26.640

Keywords: 920, all

Summary: The meeting included a Senate recognition ceremony honoring the Winona High School boys basketball team for winning the 2026 Alabama High School Athletic Association 5A state championship. A resolution was read commending the team for its 101-40 victory over Silicag, noting the team’s record-setting performance, Brendan Davis’s MVP honor, the contributions of other players, and Coach Cedric Lane’s leadership. Senators and the lieutenant governor praised the players’ sportsmanship, the school community, and the team’s historic season, and copies of the resolution were presented to the team, coaches, and administrators. Several guests and school representatives also spoke briefly, including the coach and principal, who thanked the Senate and noted the team’s success and the principal’s retirement after 35 years. After the recognition, the Senate returned to session and adopted the Committee on Rules report setting the special order calendar. The calendar included Senate Bill 99 on the Ten Commandments, Senate Bill 298 on Class 3 municipalities, House Bill 381 on camp safety, Senate Bill 370 on tax increment districts, Senate Bill 363 on the Department of Economic and Community Affairs, House Bill 466 on firefighters, House Bill 95 on elections, House Bill 259 on stablecoin, and Senate Bill 342 on education. The chamber then took up SB 99, sponsored by Senators Kelly and Sessions. Senator Kelly described the bill as requiring local school boards to display the Ten Commandments, together with founding documents such as the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Alabama Constitution preamble, in certain history classrooms and common areas for grades five through 12, using donated displays and funds when available. He said the bill was intended as a historical and educational measure, not religious instruction, and emphasized the inclusion of a disclaimer stating Alabama is not establishing a religion. After extended debate and a petition to close debate from the Rules Committee, the Senate voted on the bill by long roll and passed SB 99, with the recorded vote announced as 30 yeas and 4 nays.

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• Reckless open border and pro-illegal alien agenda on the American people.
• <00:22:03.280> They citizens, not illegal aliens. They citizens, not illegal aliens.
• ,<00:59:01.920> illegal millions of illegal aliens, illegal millions of illegal aliens, illegal
• They wanted to deport criminal illegal aliens.
• They wanted to deport criminal illegal aliens.

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Friday, March 27, 2026, 1012, house, all

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• Illegal alien crossings have fallen to an historic low, with the fewest arrests by the Border Patrol
• Since President Donald Trump took office, the administration has arrested nearly 150,000 illegal aliens
• and<02:07:53.599> terrorists<02:07:54.079> coming<02:07:54.320> into aliens
• and terrorists coming into aliens and terrorists coming into America.<02:07:55.679> Since<02:
• <04:13:11.760> visitor,<04:13:12.880> whereas unauthorized visitor, whereas unauthorized

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 1012, house, all

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• That's what thought depends on how far back because it's only one entry point.
• Up until this last year, the agency would report illegal aliens to the feds, and we would receive a reimbursement

Keywords: 914, all

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• Mike, one question is why just the illegal alien? Why don't we just make this for everybody?
• Uh, so are illegal aliens criminals when they cross the border?
• Tragically, just a mile from his driveway, Grayson was hit by a drunk driver. illegal alien.
• Many of these illegal aliens are not serving the appropriate time. It sickens me.
• That same circumstance is, except this guy wasn't an illegal alien.

Bills: HB1482, HB2017, HB2103, HB2341, HB2756

Keywords: community supervision, repeat offenders, intoxication, Texas Penal Code, criminal justice reform, intoxication manslaughter, criminal penalties, mandatory supervision, parole eligibility, Grayson's Law, mental health, trauma, jailers, law enforcement, occupational health, diligent participation, state jail felony, time credits, rehabilitation programs, de-escalation

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• Instead, she hid behind cartoon videos, threats, and the notion of parental alienation syndrome, which
• He used alienation and reunification therapy as a court tactic to extend the...
• Instead, she hides behind cartoon videos, threats, and this idea of parental alienation syndrome that
• Most of the common interventions used in severe alienation cases such as... ...what I've been through
• It was right on point regarding alienation, specifically parental alienation.

Bills: HB40, HB1916, HB1973, HB2524, HB2530, HB3180, HB3421, HB3783, HB4170, HB4213, HB40

Keywords: business court, civil procedure, litigation, jurisdiction, arbitration, divorce, property division, family law, court jurisdiction, marital assets, parent-child relationship, birth certificate, identity proof, Family Code, court process, attorney fees, court costs, legal expenses, dispute resolution, child support

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• 09.920> early increasing the dropout rates and early increasing the dropout rates and early entry
• their relief and their appreciation for the arrest and removal of more than 4,000 criminal illegal aliens
• removal of more than 4,000 criminal removal of more than 4,000 criminal illegal<01:56:18.239> aliens
• ,<01:56:19.199> many<01:56:19.520> with<01:56:19.760> gang illegal aliens, many
• with gang illegal aliens, many with gang affiliations<01:56:21.280> who<01:56:21.599> have

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• exist either came from a federal agency or they came from law enforcement just because of the barrier entry
• 33552 is the bill we voted on this morning relating to the criminal conduct involving the theft or unauthorized

Bills: SB 36

Keywords: transportation, regional authorities, mobility, infrastructure, sales tax

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• entry installed on prevent unauthorized entry installed on each<01:26:09.280> exterior<01:26:
• Beginning October 1, 2027, at least one of the following features designed to prevent unauthorized entry
• > on unauthorized entry IS-26 installed on unauthorized entry IS-26 installed on each<01:36:09.360
• <01:36:45.760> entry<01:36:46.000> or activate upon unauthorized entry or activate
• upon unauthorized entry or interruption<01:36:46.560> to<01:36:46.719> the<01:36:46.880

Keywords: 981, all

Summary: The House convened with a quorum, approved the journal as corrected, and then proceeded out of order to memorials. House Memorial 1002, honoring former Representative Carl Eugene Miller of Leadville, was read and adopted unanimously, 63-0 with two excused. Speakers highlighted Miller’s service as a miner, Army veteran, Lake County commissioner, state representative, Public Utilities Commission commissioner, and his role in establishing the National Mining Hall of Fame and the Leadville Trail 100. His family was recognized in the chamber. During announcements, members welcomed several visiting groups, including Prowers County commissioners, the Rocky Mountain Cradle to Career Civic Influencers, the Colorado Springs School, and Advocates for Recovery Colorado, which was noted as advocating for recovery support and related policy issues. Members also mentioned upcoming committee meetings, including Finance and Appropriations, and a reminder that the business affairs and labor committee was not meeting that day. The House then set special orders for March 19, 2026, and adopted motions limiting debate time on House Bill 1126 to three hours and on Senate Bills 4 and 43 to two hours each. The chamber then resolved into committee of the whole and began consideration of House Bill 1126, which concerns requirements for dealing firearms. The bill was read at length at the request of the minority leader, who argued that the measure could hurt small, family-owned gun businesses. The bill summary described expanded permit requirements for firearm dealers, additional requirements for responsible persons and employees, recordkeeping and security mandates, reporting of theft or loss, and increased penalties for violations, including fines, suspension, or revocation of dealer permits.

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• If the person is in the MVD record already, it's noted that how they got that MVD, that initial MVD entry
• Chairman, just okay—no illegal aliens, you do, who do not have legal presence?
• I believe the system is checking for illegal aliens. I like your amendment.

Bills: SB1059, SB1209, SB1273, SB1332, SB1452, SB1456, SB1549, SB1552, SB1818, SB1826, SB1827

Keywords: appropriation, Department of Transportation, right turn lane, traffic improvement, infrastructure funding, nonoperating identification, homeless exemption, veterans, emancipated minors, Arizona Department of Transportation, transportation, infrastructure, pavement rehabilitation, funding, Arizona, SB1332, light rail, light rail expansion, Maricopa County, Phoenix

Summary: The committee first heard Senate Bill 1273, which would appropriate $14 million in FY 2027 for pavement rehabilitation of Olga Frontage Road between Bowie and San Simon. Members asked about the project length and whether it was on the rural transportation priority list. The bill was moved and passed out of committee on a 3-2 vote with a due pass recommendation. Senate Bill 1452, as amended, would create a cargo theft task force in the Attorney General’s office and require regular meetings, investigations, and reporting. Testimony from the Arizona Trucking Association described cargo theft as a growing, sophisticated crime and said the task force would help coordinate law enforcement and use Consumer Fraud Protection Fund dollars rather than the general fund. Members discussed the fund balance, possible costs, and whether the AG’s office had capacity; the committee adopted the amendment and then approved the bill 5-0 with a do pass recommendation. The committee then took up Senate Bill 1332, which orders a study of light rail expansion in Maricopa County by the Auditor General and an independent transportation research entity. Supporters, including local business owners, argued the study was needed before further expansion, while opponents said light rail already had extensive study, strong ridership, and local voter approval, and that the state should not override local decisions. After extensive debate and public testimony, the bill passed 4-3 with a do pass recommendation. Finally, Senate Bill 1059, one of several rural transportation appropriation bills discussed by Senator Wendy Rogers and Representative Blackman, would fund an additional right-turn lane at State Route 87 and State Route 260. The sponsors described it as a safety and congestion issue for Payson and surrounding rural communities, and members discussed broader rural road needs and funding. The committee approved SB 1059 unanimously, 7-0, with a due pass recommendation. The transcript also included extended discussion of Senate Bill 1209, which would waive non-operating ID fees for unhoused people and homeless shelter residents, but the committee had not yet finished action on that bill in the portion provided.

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• The state, or a person entitled to restitution, may seek any civil collection remedy on entry of a civil
• Citizenship and Immigration Services Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, the SAVE program
• Citizenship and Immigration Services Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, the SAVE program

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

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

Summary: The committee approved the minutes and announced several bills would be held at the sponsors’ request, including HB 4117, HCR 2016, HCR 2051, and HB 2415. It then took up HB 2811, which would expand obstructing governmental operations to include knowingly interfering with a lawful arrest and make that conduct a felony. Supporters, including a county attorney representative, argued the bill closes a loophole and protects officers from third-party interference during arrests, while opponents from criminal justice and civil liberties groups said existing laws already cover the conduct and warned the bill could chill First Amendment activity such as filming police or protesting. The committee debated whether the bill duplicated resisting arrest and hindering prosecution statutes, then passed HB 2811 on a 3-2 vote with one member not voting. The committee next heard HB 2665, which would create a manslaughter offense for an adult who intentionally gives advice or encouragement through a directed communication to a minor to die by suicide, including via social media or text. Representative Carter and family members of suicide victims described the bill as a response to online encouragement and a way to hold people accountable when minors are clearly urged toward suicide. The committee then passed HB 2665 unanimously, 6-0 with one not voting. It also approved HB 2857, allowing the Department of Corrections to store inmate medical records electronically and dispose of paper copies, by a 5-1 vote. The committee then passed HB 2226, which requires courts to ask about veteran status at initial appearance, notify prosecutors, and connect veterans to services and possible treatment court referrals; an amendment shifted the service-notice duty from prosecutors to the court. Supporters said the bill helps identify veterans with PTSD or other needs and can reduce recidivism, and it passed 6-0. HB 2168, which would require county board approval before the Attorney General could bring a public nuisance action in superior court, drew sharp disagreement over the AG’s use of nuisance litigation against businesses such as dairies, industrial plants, and rail projects; supporters framed it as local control and opposition to overreach, while opponents said it would weaken accountability and protect corporate interests. The committee passed HB 2168 on a 3-2 vote with two not voting. Finally, the committee heard HB 2966, which would bar early termination of lifetime probation for dangerous crimes against children and apply that restriction retroactively. Supporters argued it would keep serious child offenders on supervision and protect victims, while opponents, including survivors and defense advocates, said DCAC is a sentencing enhancement rather than a standalone offense, that the bill removes judicial discretion, may raise ex post facto concerns, and could sweep in lower-level online conduct. The bill passed 4-2 with one not voting. The committee then began hearing HCR 2001, a voter referral to end early voting the Friday before Election Day, require government-issued ID for voting, and restrict mail ballot procedures; the sponsor said it would improve election integrity and speed results, while opponents argued it would burden voters and reduce access. The transcript cuts off during testimony and debate on that measure.

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• Texas, are not consistently auto-enrolling newborns, leading to delays of around 45 days of manual entry
• They are also traumatized, mistrusting of mental health providers, and alienated from family.
• Let's say we have a parent who thinks that like aliens are coming to attack their family and they like

Bills: HB 2646, HB 3941, HB 5153, HB 5155, HB 5394, HB 1106, HB 426, HB 4529, HB 3984, HB 4273, HB 1097, HB 3940, HB 1941, HB 4377, HB 3153

Keywords: child care, task force, high-quality care, affordability, prekindergarten partnerships, foster care, transitional living, Medicaid reform, youth assistance, independent living, services for youth, employment training, educational support, mental health services, health care, public health, child health program, reimbursement, local health entities, maternal health

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• Texas will not tolerate criminal illegal aliens threatening our communities.
• Yes, they are criminals in the sense they are illegal aliens.
• The program is targeting primarily criminal illegal aliens.
• And illegal aliens are not criminals. They're not labeled criminals.
• And illegal aliens are not criminals. They're not labeled criminal.

Summary: The Senate opened with an invocation and then took up several conference committee matters and resolutions. It granted the House request for a conference committee on House Bill 46 and adopted a conference report on Senate Bill 37, which was described as higher education governance reform, including stronger board authority, changes to faculty senates, general education requirements, and a new ombudsman office. Senators also adopted a large package of resolutions and HCRs by voice vote. A major focus was Senate Bill 12, the “Parental Bill of Rights,” whose conference report was adopted after extended questioning. The bill was described as giving parents more access to school materials and grievance procedures, requiring parental consent for student clubs, and restricting school district employees from assisting with social transitioning or related gender-identity instruction. Senators raised concerns about effects on students already socially transitioned and on parental rights in medical or psychological decisions; the author said the House language was retained in key areas and that districts would need policies and parent notification. The report passed 20-11. The Senate then adopted a resolution allowing the conference committee on Senate Bill 1, the state budget for fiscal years 2026-2027, to go outside the bounds, and later adopted the budget conference report. Senators highlighted major funding for public education, property tax relief, public safety, health and human services, child care, water and transportation infrastructure, and the Texas Energy Fund. The budget discussion also covered higher education, mental health facilities, community attendant wages, rural hospitals, DFPS case management, child care assistance, and a study rider on TRS. The report passed unanimously, 30-0. Finally, the Senate suspended rules to take up Senate Bill 8 and adopted its conference report. The bill requires counties with jails or jail contracts to participate in the federal 287(g) immigration enforcement program, with sheriffs choosing among available models and counties receiving tiered grants to help cover costs. Supporters framed it as a public safety measure targeting criminal illegal aliens, while opponents questioned whether it would divert local resources and increase fear in immigrant communities. The report was adopted after debate.

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• illegal immigration centers around four policies: E-Verify, banning in-state tuition for illegal aliens
• enforcement to work with the Trump administration to identify, round up, and deport criminal legal aliens
• The second issue is banning in-state tuition for illegal aliens.
• They have been filed to end the... ...practice of granting in-state tuition for illegal aliens.
• introduced on this issue... ...Unfortunately, it contains loopholes that will ensure that illegal aliens

Keywords: immigration, children's rights, E-Verify, social transitioning, election integrity, Texas GOP, legislative session, urgent legislation

Summary: The committee meeting was characterized by fervent discussions surrounding critical legislation, particularly regarding immigration, children's rights, and election integrity. Key bills such as HB2258, aiming to ban social transitioning for children, and E-Verify legislation were highlighted as urgent priorities. Several representatives expressed frustration over stalled bills and emphasized the necessity of decisive action to fulfill their commitments made during their campaigns. The urgency was marked by the approaching deadline for bill passage, with only days remaining in the legislative session. Members urged House leadership to prioritize these bills, warning that failure to act would undermine public trust in their capacity to fulfill the Republicans' campaign promises.

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• Second issue, banning in-state tuition for illegal aliens. 7 bills have been filed in the Texas House
• They've been filed to, to, to end the practice of granting in-state tuition for illegal aliens, but the
• that was introduced on this issue unfortunately contains loopholes that will ensure that illegal aliens
• local law enforcement to work with the Trump administration to identify and remove criminal legal aliens
• want us, they want us to pass legislation to help shut off the magnets that are bringing illegal aliens

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• the Lincoln-Riley Act, directing the United States Attorney General to take custody. of any illegal alien
• - documented criminal alien.
• who on the night of June 16, 2024, was sexually assaulted and murdered. in Houston by two illegal aliens
• face of public policy and the criminal justice system, we have many jurisdictions where a illegal alien
• the caption. one proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail for an illegal alien

Bills: SJR1, SB9, SB40, SJR36, SJR1, SJR5, SB9, SB40, SJR1, SB9, SB40, SR62, SR92, SR95, SR108, SR110, SR111, SR113, SR114, SR117, SR120, SB314, SB314

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, El Paso, economic development

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• Um, wondering, uh, Senator Port, um, can illegal aliens get this money.
• Um, wondering, uh, Senator Port, um, can illegal aliens get this money.
• Um, wondering, uh, Senator Port, um, can illegal aliens get this money.
• As a matter illegal aliens in our state.
• <01:20:29.280> that number of criminal illegal aliens that number of criminal illegal aliens

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