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• And whereas the Carl Albert High School boys' swim team secured its third state championship in program
• in program history, marking its first state title since 2021, and a triumphant return to the pinnacle
• And whereas together, the Carl Albert High School swim program made history as the first in the state
• This is truly an outstanding program.
• across the state of Oklahoma.

Bills: HB2894, HB3418, HB3415, HB3413, HB3414, HB3416, HB3417, HB3419, HB3420, HB1739, HB1752, HB1979, HB2941, HB2992, HB3075, HB3086, HB3177, HB3269, HB3278, HB3279, HB3497, HB3644, HB4432, HB3720, HB3849, HB3882, HB3919, HB3941, HB4118, HB4141, HB4268, HB4342, HB4428, HB4429, HB4434

Keywords: HB2894, Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, rural jobs, rural investment, tax credit, capital investment tax credit, state tax credits, economic development, rural fund, rural investor, qualified investment, eligible business, Department of Commerce, rural business, investment certification, tax liability, credit cap, workforce development, small business finance, rural development

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• To the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Commission.
• So this applies to all of our state law enforcement.
• House Bill 3497 is in response to a recent ruling in State v.
• Yes, it's work in other states. They've established this sort of protocol in other states.
• and the other states.

Bills: HB2894, HB3418, HB3415, HB3413, HB3414, HB3416, HB3417, HB3419, HB3420, HB1739, HB1752, HB1979, HB2941, HB2992, HB3075, HB3086, HB3177, HB3269, HB3278, HB3279, HB3497, HB3644, HB4432, HB3720, HB3849, HB3882, HB3919, HB3941, HB4118, HB4141, HB4268, HB4342, HB4428, HB4429, HB4434

Keywords: HB2894, Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, rural jobs, rural investment, tax credit, capital investment tax credit, state tax credits, economic development, rural fund, rural investor, qualified investment, eligible business, Department of Commerce, rural business, investment certification, tax liability, credit cap, workforce development, small business finance, rural development

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• The Senate Committee on Finance will come to order. We're beginning the second special session.
• What this bill does is align state law with current federal law regarding congressional testimony, which
• It's just something that's been in state law for a long time, and I think it needs to be cleaned up.

Bills: SB2, SB3, SB5, SB9, SB10, SB14, SB16, SB34, SB18, SB 2, SB 3, SB 5, SB 9, SB 10, SB 14, SB 16, SB 18, SB 34

Keywords: flooding, public safety, outdoor warning sirens, disaster preparedness, emergency response, flood warning, outdoor sirens, local government, safety measures, flood management, emergency preparedness, municipal safety, disaster response, disaster relief, emergency funding, Meteorological forecasting, local government assistance, training facilities, hemp regulation, consumable products

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• ,<00:13:28.480> your you're left out of this program, your you're left out of this program
• Whoever participates in the program that we're doing in this project. No.
• If you participate in the program, you don't pay balance billing.
• accounts, which we've interest on state accounts, which we've obviously<00:24:00.240> been<00
• interest on state account. interest on state account.

Bills: HB44, HB400, HB444, HB487, SB249, SB252, SB58, HB44, HB400, HB444, HB487, SB249, SB252, SB58

Keywords: teachers retirement, credit purchase, St. Clair County, DAY Program, pension reform, dental insurance, benefit rollover, healthcare, insurance policy, annual maximum, HB444, vaccines, vaccine exemption, religious exemption, religious liberty, private school, church school, faith-based school, parochial school, school immunization

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• , and all those states are, uh, are seeing imminent budget deficits right now in their state budgets.
• We're seeing school closures across the state.
• Um, I'm not a school finance expert. Our school finance expert is here and she can.
• I would, I would guess that if you add up all the, all the states that have deficits, and all the states
• We're the 11th, um, largest workforce in the, in the state, and we give the state 1. $106 billion in

Bills: HB8, HB9, HJR1, HB 22

Keywords: HB 8, Texas public school accountability, school accountability, public school transparency, STAAR, state assessments, instructionally supportive assessment program, Student Success Tool, Texas Education Agency, TEA, accountability ratings, A-F ratings, through-year assessment, benchmark testing, norm-referenced assessment, college career military readiness, CCMR, local accountability plan, school district performance, campus turnaround

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• state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.
• Um, there's some benefits to state-level administration of this program too in that we can provide for
• . programming. programming.
• And are exactly what the state bonding programs exist.
• State Highway 13. State Highway 13.

Bills: HF3599, HF3761, HF3523, HF3515, HF573

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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• Thank you. with the Texas State Teachers Association.
• To my knowledge, I don't think we've researched any other states.
• Sometimes you get state and county health insurance, you get state and county pensions.
• Council for the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
• State Bar of Texas and my capacity as chair.

Bills: SB260, SB263, SB293, SJR18

Keywords: school safety, Foundation School Program, education funding, student allotment, Texas education, SB 263, Texas franchise tax, cost of goods sold, COGS, broadcasters, television broadcasting, radio broadcasting, media tax, broadcast license, FCC, 47 C.F.R. Part 73, 47 C.F.R. Part 74, film production, television production, tax deduction

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• and USDA programs, it now falls on the state to be that safety net.
• Representative Bang said the state cannot be expected to be the backdrop for federal programs that are
• She said the state cannot be expected to be a total backdrop to programs because of changes in Washington
• to be the backdrop of federal the state to be the backdrop of federal programs<00:20:13.320> um
• to be a total backdrop to the state to be a total backdrop to programs<00:20:44.480> uh<00:20

Bills: HF1704, HF2052

Keywords: Minnesota agriculture budget, Department of Agriculture appropriation, Board of Animal Health, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Office of Broadband Development, farm bill, rural development, agricultural grants, soil health, livestock compensation, crop damage, meat inspection, poultry inspection, county agricultural inspectors, biofertilizer, nitrogen management, commercial nitrogen fertilizer, water quality, farm down payment assistance, beginning farmers

Bills: HB4, HB206, HB244, HB270, HB361, HB459, HB486, HB540, HB615, HB627, HB648, HB813, HB996

Keywords: constitutional convention, Louisiana constitution, electoral process, government structure, delegate elections, legislative attendance, task force, executive meetings, public meetings, confirmation process, delegates, state election, ratification, Louisiana, absentee voting, incarcerated voters, voter registration, mail-in voting, election rights, felony conviction

Bills: HB177, HB210, HB238, HB258, HB307, HB359, HB398, HB661, HB705, HB752, HB858

Keywords: court reporter, official court reporter, courts, judicial system, ethics, post-employment restrictions, cooling-off period, two-year waiting period, rehiring, reemployment, contractual services, former public employee, public employer, Louisiana ethics law, R.S. 42:1121, Act 532, lobbying, public service, statewide officials, compensation

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• Programs across the state. We have weatherization, bringing homes up to code.
• He said they have close to 400 partners across the state, and that this is a statewide program that touches
• the state.
• We have a network of lenders across the state, between 60 and 70 lenders, that participate in our program
• in our program.

Bills: HB70, HB93, HB95, HB139, HB140, HJR4

Keywords: Public Regulation Commission, PRC, utility oversight fund, public utilities, utility regulation, commissioners, commission staff, chief of staff, ethics, Gift Act, revolving door, post-employment restrictions, consumer complaints, telecommunications, pipeline safety, natural gas pipelines, oil pipelines, license fees, regulatory oversight, administrative cleanup

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• She is the 2025 Oklahoma State Teacher of the Year.
• That doesn't speak to the state board of education.
• We have liaisons in the state, and then the DOD has liaisons to the state.
• that the child needs, maybe a sports program, maybe an FA program, maybe a calculus AP class, for example
• prep Programs.

Bills: HB1937, HB2153, HB3674, HB2978, HB3885, HB3671, HB3261, HB3021, HB3029, HB4274, HB3701, HB3076

Keywords: HB1937, Oklahoma schools, student communications, electronic communication, digital communication, parent notification, legal guardian, school personnel, teachers, coaches, administrators, charter schools, public schools, administrative leave, corroborated report, investigation, employee file, discipline, termination, school board

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• It just changes whether they can qualify for in-state tuition or out-of-state tuition rates.
• Whether they can qualify for in-state tuition or out-of-state tuition rates.
• Senate Bill 1614 is a request from the State Department of Education.
• It is a program that will be run by the State Department of Education, so it's not going to be the same
• as our mentor teacher programs or something similar to that.

Bills: SB710, SB843, SB1317, SB1338, SB1410, SB1477, SB1489, SB1593, SB1614, SB1630, SB1632, SB1633, SB1670, SB1726, SB1734, SB1725, SB1735, SB1894, SB1975, SB346, SB2045

Keywords: teacher preparation, teacher education, teacher shortage, teacher workforce, educator pipeline, alternative certification, apprenticeship, residency program, paraprofessional pathway, high school to teacher pathway, nontraditional teacher candidates, Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability, TeachForwardOK, higher education, public school districts, workforce development, grant program, technical assistance provider, mastery-based assessment, emergency clause

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• But my still higher than in most states.
• Only a small number of citizens states.
• This new law could remove or State.
• states that have a fee less than $50. states that have a fee less than $50.
• We books here in the state of Alabama.

Bills: SB249, SB259, HB67, HB214

Keywords: municipal tax, license fee, local tax increase, ordinance, public hearing, 30-day notice, municipal notice requirements, city council, town council, Alabama municipalities, Code of Alabama 1975, Section 11-45-2, open meetings website, newspaper publication, local government finance, tax transparency, fee increase, municipal ordinance procedure, University of South Alabama, Board of Trustees

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• We've had program cuts.
• > Grand<00:03:55.959> Rapids elective programs at both Grand Rapids elective programs at
• He said the state is facing a $6 billion deficit and that the program is a smart, obvious solution because
• We know that our state can learn a lot from these pilot programs and look forward to analyzing their
• findings when the program ends.

Bills: HF51, HF1161, HF2201, HF2786, HF1053

Keywords: HF51, Sibley County, State-Aid Highway 21, capital investment, bonding bill, general obligation bonds, transportation infrastructure, road improvements, sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer, local infrastructure, county grant, Minnesota Department of Transportation, bond proceeds fund, public works, utility infrastructure, education finance, school district funding, tax base adjustment

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• Students from High Plains Technology have two great programs up there: the WIN program and the LPm program
• And there are 14 of those in our state.
• cylinders coming into the state.
• LP gas seemed to not be manned to do all the inspections across the state.
• There are thousands of them across the state of Oklahoma.

Bills: HB2979, HB3790, HB3142, HB3463, HB4143, HJR1086, SB392, HB3087, HB3037, HB3581, HB4058, HB2959, HB4227, HB2997, HB4125, HB1453, HB3521, HB3691, HB2015, HB2940, HB1016, HB3267, HB3695, HB3697, HB3045, HB3662, HB3453, HB3053, HB3301, HB3495, HB3584, HB3586, HB3587, HB3845, HB4198, HB4425, HB2970, HB3338, HB3443, HB3783, HB3800, HB3818, HB1242, HB1752, HB2961, HB2967, HB2973, HB2988, HB3031, HB3240, HB3047, HB3052, HB3066, HB3086, HB3175, HB3177, HB3178, HB3429, HB3548, HB3638, HB3404, HB3704, HB1590, HB3759, HB3831, HB3904, HB4092, HB1979, HB1983, HB1250, HB2952, HB3671, HB3920, HB4118, HB3944, HB3969, HB3973, HB3975, HB3976, HB3978, HB3983, HB3984, HB3942, HB4203, HB2588, HB3024, HB3383, HB3279, HB3919, HB3883, HB4193, HB3431, HB3435, HB4352, HB4484, HB1245, HB3172, HB3306, HB4294, HB3880, HB2929, HB3128, HB2956, HB3015, HB3114, HB3567, HB3749, HB4229, HB4237, HB4253, HJR1046, HJR1084, HB3411

Keywords: HB2979, Talyn Bain Act, school zone, school safety, speed limit, 45 mph, state highway, Department of Transportation, ODOT, flashing beacons, traffic enforcement, speeding violation, public school, private school, K-12, drop-off, pick-up, highway safety, municipal maintenance, county commissioners

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• And then it creates a grant program where any overflow beyond that would go into this program and it
• /c> a a program grant program where um any a a program grant program where um any overflow<00:13:36.639
• Um this whole program the reimbursed.
• Um this whole program the grant<00:18:37.679> fund<00:18:38.400> program<00:18:38.720><
• I've been a state employee since 1988. I've been a state employee since 1988.

Bills: HB304, HB285, HB312, HB311, SB60

Keywords: impoundment, driver licenses, vehicle redemption, local identification cards, law enforcement, HB285, TJ's Law, traffic infraction, traffic ticket, uniform traffic ticket and complaint, minor driver, juvenile driver, parent notification, guardian notification, emergency contact, citing agency, traffic citation, driver safety, youth safety, Alabama traffic law

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• Programs like this don't offer just relief. Communities across the state.
• We are back in finance. Good afternoon. We are back in Finance.
• drink of the state.
• Glad to have you in Finance.
• My name is Drew Cross, C-R-O-S-S, and I'm the State Forensic Program Coordinator.

Bills: AB102, AB108, AB117, AB213, AB220, AB221, AB251, AB259, AB331, AB336, AB375, AB379, AB409, AB475, AB476, AB550, AB575, AB594, SB466

Keywords: emergency medical services, ambulance, licensing, health district, paramedic, training requirements, outdoor education, recreation, grant program, environment, funding, special license plates, vehicle registration, custom plates, state revenue, transportation, public works, prevailing wage, custom fabrication, nonstandard materials

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• Of Texas Legislature's second call session, whereas the people of Texas, through their state constitution
• Now, therefore, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas, by the authority vested in me, by order—Article
• recess today, notwithstanding any advance notice required pursuant to the rules by the Committee on State
• Members of the Senate Committee on State Affairs will meet immediately upon ...recess in the Betty King

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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• This is, Texas is a full disclosure state on political contributions.
• State your point of order. Thank you, Mr. President. ... Mr.
• And that's how dark money moves around the state.
• There is a state official in this state who's taken over ten million dollars from one single donor, and
• Dozens of candidates in the House took donations from other state representatives. ...state officials

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