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• That will postpone the public hearing on 5552 and open the public hearing on Senate Bill 5467.
• on Senate Bill 5820.
• Is that the one you want? Okay. Which is on? Yes.
• Chair, members of the committee, Bryce Yaden here on behalf of FutureWise, testifying in support of Senate
• The Transportation Committee has made state investments to the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad, both on the

Bills: SB5820 , SB5467 , SB5995

Committee: House Local Government

Keywords: freight rail, rail corridor, short-line railroad, rail-dependent uses, industrial land use, growth management act, GMA, comprehensive plan, transportation element, land use planning, local government, county planning, city planning, critical areas, agricultural lands, forest lands, mineral resource lands, urban growth area, development regulations, notice on permits

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• Good morning, Madam Chair, members of the committee. Kelly Leonard, staff to this committee.
• There is one amendment on the books, Tang 182 by Representative Schmidt.
• Vice Chair Scott, to speak on your proposed substitute on final passage. Right.
• Ranking Member Schmidt on final passage. Ranking Member Schmidt on final passage.
• Vice Chair Scott to speak on final passage on the proposed substitute.

Bills: HB2355 , HB2405 , HB2406 , HB2471 , HB2472 , HB2478 , HB2479 , HB2492

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations

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• [Chair Gail Griffin, member_459] The committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Water will come to order
• We'll go on to 2030.
• Member, Chair, members of the committee and Representative, average price will depend on the amount of
• Krista, good afternoon, Chairwoman Griffin, Vice Chair Lopez, members of the House Committee on Natural
• We want to thank the committee for the time and Chairwoman Griffin for her leadership on what we consider

Bills: HB2029 , HB2030 , HB2096

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: water conservation, grants, infrastructure, environmental protection, sustainability, grant fund, Arizona water law, A.R.S. 49-1332, water efficiency, water reuse, education programs, public outreach, rainwater harvesting, gray water, graywater, drought-resistant landscaping, xeriscaping, turf removal, groundwater recharge, aquifer health

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• the ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, or their respective designees.
• the ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, or their respective designees.
• the ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, or their respective designees.
• ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees.
• </c><03:13:38.000><c> on</c><03:13:38.239><c> the</c> recommended by the committee on the recommended

Bills: HB2240 , HB2255

Keywords: law enforcement, police, officer safety, officer wellness, violent attacks, ambush attacks, assaults on police, anti-police violence, public safety, Department of Justice, Attorney General, FBI, National Institute of Justice, Uniform Crime Reporting, UCR, NIBRS, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data Collection, LEOKA, bulletproof vests, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership

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• Let me uh ask I Hold on one second. Let me uh ask I Hold on one second.
• committee meeting on t before the committee meeting on t before the committee meeting on t Wednesdays
• on the bill and I'd like to concerns on on the bill and I'd like to concerns on on the bill and I'd
• Work on this on the side on working out the kinks on the side on working out the kinks on the side on
• on answer any to work with anybody on on answer any to work with anybody on on answer any questions.

Bills: SB199 , HB142 , SB86 , HB152 , HB297 , SB1 , SB1

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: parental leave, state employees, local education agencies, adoption, work-life balance, family support, portable benefits, portable benefit account, independent contractor, gig worker, 1099 worker, freelancer, app-based worker, rideshare, delivery driver, worker benefits, health insurance, retirement benefits, life insurance, income replacement insurance

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• Okay, let's do that one. We have Dr. Okay, let's do that one. We have Dr. Strain on his way down.
• They fail on every one. There's no containment.
• Is it on the amendment? Is it on the bill? That Bayham, is it on the amendment or the bill? Okay.
• No, that's why we have committee. That's why we have committee.
• Are they on board?

Bills: HCR65 , HB512 , HB1194 , SCR23 , SB502

Committees: House Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development , House Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture & Rural Development

Keywords: crawfish, agricultural labor, H-2A program, seasonal workforce, Louisiana economy, Healthy Food Retail Act, food access, food deserts, economic opportunity, public health, Louisiana agriculture, community development, fresh food, agriculture, national security, food production, supply chain, security task force, farm labor, Chinese investments

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• I'm calling the Ways and Means Committee to order on Friday, February 27th, 2026.
• Terry is sitting on our Energy Committee, so we're very engaged in what's going on legislatively around
• The bill was referred to this committee by the Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology.
• Having served on this committee for 16 years, I know what you're up against.
• This comes to you from the Committee on Early Learning and K-12 Education.

Bills: HB2521 , HB2249 , HB1796

Committee: Senate Ways & Means

Keywords: firearms, background check, gun control, public safety, legislation, HB 2249, Washington Technology Solutions, WaTech, civil service, classified service, exempt employees, state employment, state personnel, network security, cybersecurity, information technology, IT contracting, data center, systems integration, network engineering

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• Calling to order this meeting of the Consumer Protection and Business Committee on Tuesday, January 27
• But we also know that they're living on fixed incomes, often relying on 80% or more of Social Security
• We do stand ready to work with the committee and the sponsors on these changes.
• We do stand ready to work with the committee and the sponsors on these changes.
• As a brief reminder, this is the bill that the committee heard on January 14th.

Bills: HB2361 , HB2542 , HB2629 , HB2394 , HB2274 , HB1078 , HB2294

Committee: House Consumer Protection & Business

Keywords: small loans, consumer protection, financial regulation, lending limits, credit access, animal testing, alternatives, ethical research, animal welfare, scientific methods, infrastructure, protection, safety, security, state regulations, public safety, insurance fraud, law enforcement, crime, penalties

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• Welcome to the committee, is on deck.
• And, you know, we serve on the energy committee.
• And, you know, we serve on the energy committee.
• the energy on the chair of the energy committee.<01:23:04.560><c> And</c><01:23:04.680><c> one</c><01
• And one of the areas that we committee.

Bills: HF4841 , HF4234 , HF3697

Committee: House Taxes

Keywords: Hennepin County, sales tax, health care facilities, ballpark improvements, tax revenue, HF4234, Minnesota private activity bonds, tax-exempt bonds, bond cap, aggregate bond limitation, residential rental projects, multifamily housing, affordable housing finance, housing bonds, public finance, bond allocation, private activity bond cap, Minnesota Statutes 474A.02, tax committee, tax refund

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• Severson, to go through article one. Thank you, Miss Bears. Welcome to the committee.
• I serve on the bonding committee, so I know that we all have, at some point, and there's a lot of money
• </c><01:28:00.400><c> So,</c> make on on their behalf. So, make on on their behalf.
• So, in the interest of brevity, I think I'll just focus on those issues that are germane to the Tax Committee
• Senate File 4934, as amended, is referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness.

Bills: HF4841 , HF4234 , HF3697

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: Hennepin County, sales tax, health care facilities, ballpark improvements, tax revenue, HF4234, Minnesota private activity bonds, tax-exempt bonds, bond cap, aggregate bond limitation, residential rental projects, multifamily housing, affordable housing finance, housing bonds, public finance, bond allocation, private activity bond cap, Minnesota Statutes 474A.02, tax committee, tax refund

Bills: SR44 , HCR1027 , SJR50 , SJR52 , SJR53 , HB1185 , HB1937 , HB2035 , HB2137 , HB2166 , HB3148 , HB3323 , HB3466 , HB3498 , HB3661 , HB3678 , HB3710 , HB3977 , HB3986 , HB4104 , HB4108 , HB4142 , HB4191 , HB4274 , HB4275 , HB4322 , HB4336 , HB4484 , HB3880 , HB1687 , HB3673 , HB1170 , HB2959 , HB3718 , HB3021 , HB3443 , HB3501 , HB4143 , HB4326 , HB2992 , HB3660 , SB171 , SB1325 , SB1980 , SB2045 , HB4422 , HB4423

Keywords: SR44, Senate Resolution 44, Teacher Appreciation Week, teachers, educators, Oklahoma educators, public schools, K-12 education, pre-K, school recognition, education resolution, appreciation week, National PTA, Eleanor Roosevelt, teacher recognition, school staff, classroom, Oklahoma Legislature, concurrent resolution, sine die adjournment

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• Will there be questions to the author on the conference committee report?
• Members, the conference committee report to House Bill 2992 is before you on fourth reading and passage
• and security strategy manager for on location wherever a senator is going out into the community.
• of whoever whichever one of the legislatures are in there than the general security of the location
• And then over time, it will grow to Be the personal security team for whoever is one of the top five

Bills: SR44 , HCR1027 , SJR50 , SJR52 , SJR53 , HB1185 , HB1937 , HB2035 , HB2137 , HB2166 , HB3148 , HB3323 , HB3466 , HB3498 , HB3661 , HB3678 , HB3710 , HB3977 , HB3986 , HB4104 , HB4108 , HB4142 , HB4191 , HB4274 , HB4275 , HB4322 , HB4336 , HB4484 , HB3880 , HB1687 , HB3673 , HB1170 , HB2959 , HB3718 , HB3021 , HB3443 , HB3501 , HB4143 , HB4326 , HB2992 , HB3660 , SB171 , SB1325 , SB1980 , SB2045 , HB4422 , HB4423

Keywords: SR44, Senate Resolution 44, Teacher Appreciation Week, teachers, educators, Oklahoma educators, public schools, K-12 education, pre-K, school recognition, education resolution, appreciation week, National PTA, Eleanor Roosevelt, teacher recognition, school staff, classroom, Oklahoma Legislature, concurrent resolution, sine die adjournment

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• He serves on the House Financial Services Committee and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
• </c> American security depends on both.
• Uh, I move that the committee do rise. The question is on the motion that the committee rise.
• Chair of the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union reports that the committee has had
• </c> to the committee on appropriations. to the committee on appropriations.

Bills: HB8595 , HB4288 , HB4647 , HB6963 , HB5362 , HB6007

Keywords: appropriations, State Department, foreign aid, foreign assistance, diplomacy, embassy security, consular services, passport backlog, visa wait times, international broadcasting, Fulbright, Peace Corps, Millennium Challenge Corporation, foreign military financing, security assistance, counterterrorism, nonproliferation, democracy promotion, human rights, global health

Bills: HB7 , HB 100 , HB 121 , HB 124 , HB 1175 , HB1458 , HB2249 , HB7 , HB100 , HB121 , HB124

Committee: House Public Education

Keywords: parental rights, public education, Texas Education Agency, TEA inspector general, school grievance process, student records, teacher certification, human sexuality instruction, parental consent, library materials, school transparency, educator misconduct, child abuse reporting, neglect reporting, school safety, charter schools, district of innovation, home school, private school, open-enrollment charter school

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• On your bill. Yes, sir. Yes, thank you, Chairman. Thank you, committee.
• So I’ve been sitting on this committee.
• I serve on this particular committee. This is a move.
• I serve on this particular committee, and it moves it from one agency to the other, which is the Governor's
• Office of Homeland Security.

Bills: HB12 , HB145 , HB222 , HB291 , HB430 , HB821 , HB874 , HB909 , HB951 , HB979 , HB1193

Committee: Senate Finance

Keywords: survivor benefits, law enforcement, reserve officer, auxiliary officer, public safety, firefighters, medical expenses, dental expenses, disability benefits, Medicaid, dental coverage, healthcare access, medical necessity, Louisiana Department of Health, health insurance, survivors benefits, Lafayette, school security, nonprofit security, emergency preparedness

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• The Committee on Education Postsecondary will now come to order. Secretary, please call the roll.
• Are there questions on the bill? Are there any appearance forms on the bill?
• Only one, two, three lines.
• Hello, committee.
• Does any senator wish to be recorded as voting on bills before the committee today? All right.

Bills: S0176 , S0372 , S0720 , S0816

Committee: Senate Education Postsecondary

Keywords: campus safety, higher education, university safety, college safety, student safety, threat assessment, violence prevention, credible threat, campus security, law enforcement notification, emergency response, public universities, Florida College System, student conduct, workplace violence, security escorts, incident reporting, title IX-like safety procedures, institutional safety policy, school violence

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• Lansman of Ohio moves to recommit the bill, HR 3668, to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
• </c> run on. run on.
• Right now, if you make more than $19,500 a year and on our Social Security, when you get to that point
• . security. security.
• ><c> when</c> a year and on our social security, when a year and on our social security, when you<04:

Bills: HB3668

Keywords: pipeline, natural gas, Natural Gas Act, FERC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, NEPA, environmental review, permitting reform, LNG, liquefied natural gas, certificate of public convenience and necessity, section 7, section 3, Clean Water Act, section 401, water quality certification, state authority, interagency coordination, pipeline safety, pipeline security

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• appreciate your leadership on the committee on this bill.
• Chair lays out on second reading committee substitute Senate Bill 6. read the caption committee substitute
• And on third reading and final passage, committee substitutes Senate Bill 6.
• Chair lays that on second reading. Committee substitutes Senate Bill 17.
• Chair lays out on second reading, committee substitutes Senate Bill 19.

Bills: SCR5 , SCR13 , SB3 , SB6 , SB10 , SB12 , SB13 , SB15 , SB17 , SB18 , SB19 , SB24 , SB35 , SB57 , SB65 , SB112 , SB284 , SB290 , SB388 , SB400 , SB402 , SB412 , SB495 , SB499 , SB502 , SB509 , SB621 , SB706 , SB740 , SB815 , SB842 , SB854 , SB875 , SB893 , SB917 , SB974 , SB1025 , SB1061 , SB1073 , SB1106 , SB1268 , SB1281 , SB1300 , SB1362 , SB1379 , SB1447 , SB1451 , SB1555 , SB1902 , SJR36 , SJR12 , SCR13 , SCR25 , SCR5 , SCR22 , SCR12 , SCR24 , SB495 , SB412 , SB10 , SB18 , SB565 , SB372 , SB842 , SB765 , SB62 , SB19 , SB666 , SB707 , SB888 , SB687 , SB706 , SB847 , SB290 , SB13 , SB1248 , SB740 , SB14 , SB1006 , SB504 , SB917 , SB925 , SB388 , SB1902 , SB1121 , SB995 , SB857 , SB305 , SB296 , SB284 , SB35 , SB6 , SB815 , SB3 , SB1281 , SB1379 , SB1300 , SB1497 , SB1499 , SB1498 , SB1451 , SB1061 , SB15 , SB65 , SB241 , SB304 , SB402 , SB499 , SB621 , SB974 , SB1023 , SB1024 , SB1025 , SB1106 , SB686 , SB112 , SB371 , SB204 , SB400 , SB609 , SB1447 , SB670 , SB502 , SB427 , SB850 , SB854 , SB413 , SB1555 , SB1362 , SB1346 , SB1033 , SB1220 , SB1073 , SB810 , SB987 , SB1539 , SB893 , SB447 , SB875 , SB406 , SB509 , SB985 , SB965 , SB17 , SB1119 , SB1505 , SB12 , SB24 , SB57 , SB1194 , SB1253 , SB1215 , SB1532 , SB1268 , SB1302 , SB856 , SB650 , SB583 , SB673 , SB840 , SJR57 , SCR8 , SB213 , SB681 , SB1172 , SB1252 , SB378 , SB610 , SB918 , SB1343 , SB608 , SB487 , SB955 , SB957 , SB988 , SB990 , SB1019 , SB1021 , SB1120 , SB251 , SB958 , SB535 , SB761 , SB1 , SB541 , SB315 , SB379 , SB1018 , SB1737 , SB266 , SB1415 , SB3 , SB6 , SB15 , SB35 , SB290 , SB706 , SB842 , SB917 , SB1281 , SB1451 , SB1902 , SB12 , SB13 , SB17 , SB19 , SB388 , SR261 , SR265 , SR276 , SR277 , SR281 , SR286 , SR293 , SCR5 , SCR13 , SB2425 , SB2880 , SB10 , SB12 , SB13 , SB17 , SB18 , SB19 , SB388 , SB412 , SB495 , SB2425 , SB2880

Keywords: SCR 5, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, Texas School for the Deaf, TSD, Robert Rives, gymnasium naming, building naming, honorary resolution, commemorative resolution, deaf education, hard of hearing, Gallaudet University, alumni hall of fame, football coach, school facility naming, education K-16, State Affairs, Texas Legislature, public school tribute, water rights

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• So, we continue to ask the committee, knowing that that's the only... ...ask the committee, knowing that
• One of them says on one line it mentioned an E6 and below for a demotion pay grade in the... below for
• Glick went on to become one of the best-known combat artists from World War II.
• The one on the right is what we're kind of informally calling...
• He's on the coming home on the SS Oania. Many of you... coming home on the SS Oania.

Bills: SB67 , HB295 , SB104

Committee: House Military and Veterans Affairs

Keywords: veterans affairs, Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, State Board of Veterans Affairs, commissioner, Governor appointment, oversight board, veterans services, veterans benefits, state veterans homes, veterans cemeteries, Alabama Veterans Home Trust Fund, veteran service officers, district managers, assistant commissioners, county veterans offices, military veterans, disabled veterans, elderly veterans, veterans organizations, American Legion

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• The committee did a very thorough job on this bill and recommend that we extend the board to October
• , fully... ...or this particular committee fully informed on what we're doing on Sunset.
• The sunset committee, when the evaluation... ...committee.
• On page 19, this begins on line 518 and continues on for several lines thereafter, detailing the new
• Anyone on the sunset committee or Representative Underwood or myself will be glad to meet with you if

Bills: HB159 , HB110 , HB114 , HB115 , HB116 , HB123 , HB125

Committee: House Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Keywords: U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, public facilities, space exploration, education programs, bond issuance, Governor involvement, HB110, sunset bill, Alabama Sunset Law, State Board of Medical Examiners, Medical Licensure Commission, medical licensing, physician regulation, healthcare regulation, professional licensing, ethics law, state ethics code, public servants, board members