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• Several other states have successfully implemented similar programs.
• We have a contingency rider in the budget for $2.5 million in GR to start this program.
• And we're also working with TCEQ on what we need for the administrative costs to run the program.
• One thing I do want to note, quick programming note, sorry, Ron, with next...
• So just a quick programming note for your scheduling purposes.

Bills: HB573, HB1499, HB1768, HB3071, HB3249, HB3866, HB4112

Keywords: environmental enforcement, legislative oversight, inspection, concrete plants, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental product declaration, grant program, ready-mixed concrete, manufacturers, sustainability, concrete plant, concrete batch plant, wet batching, dry batching, central mixing, standard permit, TCEQ, environmental regulation, air quality, construction permit

Bills: SB 34, SB 119, SB 261, SB 532, SB 1035, SB 1245, SB 1247, SB 1267, SB 1442, SB 1930, SB 1948, SB 2078, SB 2112, SB 2143, SB 2155

Keywords: mRNA vaccine, food labeling, health and safety, consumer rights, transparency, consumer information, mRNA, vaccine labeling, food safety, consumer protection, health regulations, vaccine, labeling, public health, cell-cultured protein, lab-grown meat, young farmers, grant program, agriculture, financial support

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• But in short, the Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant Program is an infrastructure grant program
• The focus of this grant program is on improving local infrastructure.
• That includes our Justice-Involved Veteran Program, our Homeless Veteran Program provider training program
• The program currently co-stewarded encompasses the Military Veteran Peer Network.
• The Assistance Program. We want that to start sooner.

Bills: HCR92, HB 114, HB561, HB 1171, HB1894, HB2026, HB2143, HB2337, HB2564, HB114

Keywords: Tuskegee Airmen, commemoration, African American history, civil rights, military recognition, veterans, mental health, Texas Veterans Commission, peer support, suicide prevention, community mental health, grant program, defense, grants, local government, economic support, community development, health and wellness, outdoor recreation, state land use

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• This bill also would establish procedures for the National Guard assistant program and various positions

Bills: SB198, SB179

Keywords: Alabama National Guard, National Guard legal services, legal assistance program, judge advocate, staff judge advocate, paralegal, military justice, military law, legal aid, preventive law, notary, notarial acts, Adjutant General, State Military Department, Office of General Counsel, Army Regulation 27-1, Army Regulation 27-3, Air Force Instruction 51-304, Air National Guard Instruction 51-504, Title 31

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• They already offer various programs and resources that could benefit these individuals.
• In the state of Alabama, you have to wait until age 19 to participate in that program.
• My concern is that we might backfill that program with...
• They're not even going to know this program exists until they've already dropped out.
• , so they would do the traditional GED program.

Bills: HB266, SB85, SB166, HB266, SB85, SB166

Keywords: education, diploma, adult education, dropout prevention, nontraditional high school program, driver's license eligibility, vaccination exemption, religious exemption, medical exemption, vaccine mandate, testing requirement, public schools, K-12, students, parents, guardians, higher education, college enrollment, university attendance, public institutions of higher education

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• In our county, we have what's called a day program.
• In our day program, employees want to opt in to the state retirement system, so... ...the state retirement
• system, so this bill would allow them, at the expense of the day program or themselves, to opt into
• Because many of them are teachers, we employ them in that program as...
• We just employ them in that program as opposed to them being employed through the school system.

Bills: SB39, HB165, HB189, HB44, HB44

Keywords: board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, state holidays, Juneteenth, Rosa Parks Day, Alabama law, public observance, public works, sealed bids, bidding notice, advertising requirements, newspaper of general circulation, centralized website, electronic mail, U.S. mail, state procurement, county procurement

Bills: HB946, HB1093, SB26, SB29, SB30, SB195, SB219, SB222, SB255, SB314, SCR2, SCR22

Keywords: healthcare transparency, hospital pricing, consumer protection, collection actions, fines, naturopathic medicine, Louisiana Board of Naturopathic Medicine, licensing, healthcare, prescriptive authority, natural therapies, opioid treatment, regulation, addiction recovery, state law, SB 29, Act 732, coroner, autopsy, child death

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• received an attorney general's opinion that said that no city employees could benefit from CDBG programs
• <00:23:56.320> So<00:23:56.480> the programs run by their city.
• So the programs run by their city.
• > those homes, they could not benefit from those homes, they could not benefit from those programs
• And we just think that's programs.

Bills: SB292, HB351, HB141, HB273, SB292, HB351, HB141, HB273

Keywords: education oversight, subpoena authority, investigation, State Superintendent, school misconduct, ad valorem tax, road funding, local government, referendum, Choctaw County, HB141, Alabama, state employees, salary deductions, payroll deduction, State Comptroller, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments

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• owner and a program trainer.
• That program owner gets kicked out, but I'm still good to go.
• trainer, as we call it, in the program or the owner attached to a horse.
• encourage passage of this legislation and extension of this program.
• It's called the State Transportation Improvement Program, the STIP.

Bills: SB251, SB150, SB154, SB73, SB111, SB172, SB76, SB181, SB235

Keywords: horse racing, program training, program owning, state licensing, racehorses, regulation, local news, newspaper printing, journalism, media tax credit, print media, digital news, news publisher, newsprint, press operator, printing industry, local journalism, tax credit, income tax, corporate income tax

Bills: SB251, SB150, SB154, SB73, SB111, SB172, SB76, SB181, SB235

Keywords: horse racing, program training, program owning, state licensing, racehorses, regulation, local news, newspaper printing, journalism, media tax credit, print media, digital news, news publisher, newsprint, press operator, printing industry, local journalism, tax credit, income tax, corporate income tax

Bills: SB251, SB150, SB154, SB73, SB111, SB172, SB76, SB181, SB235

Keywords: horse racing, program training, program owning, state licensing, racehorses, regulation, local news, newspaper printing, journalism, media tax credit, print media, digital news, news publisher, newsprint, press operator, printing industry, local journalism, tax credit, income tax, corporate income tax

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• House Bill 135 by Representative Brown: ports creates the Alabama Port Infrastructure Grant Program in
• bill that Senator Orur carried a couple years ago and actually is in place, and it creates a grant program

Bills: HB247, HB317, HB318, HB253, HB271, HB135, HB247, HB317, HB318, HB253, HB271, HB135

Keywords: Gulf of America, name change, state compliance, educational materials, local resources, historical reference, age verification, parental consent, consumer protection, app store regulations, data privacy, Internet filters, digital safety, minors protection, civil liability, device manufacturers, obscenity, aircraft tax, aviation tax, sales tax exemption

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• Uh the Alabama math science teacher education program is a loan assistance program that is we're renaming
• teacher education program is a loan assistance<00:02:56.160> program<00:02:57.040> that
• ><00:02:57.360> is<00:02:57.680> we're assistance program that is we're assistance program
• Again, this is a rename of the Re-Engage Alabama Grant Program, and it changes the minimum age.
• I. >> I promise I. >> I promise I. >> All right.

Bills: SB66, SB74, SB72, SB149, SB168, SB66, SB74, SB72, SB149, SB168

Keywords: University of Montevallo, trustees, board governance, terms of office, quorum, education, teacher support, loan assistance, acute shortage, Alabama teachers, higher education, adult learners, grant program, education funding, eligibility requirements, teacher certification, military veterans, temporary teaching certificate, workforce development, K-12 education

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• We ask you, Father, to help us all to look to your promises, Father, and remember that all things work
• One is establishing a grant program. Is that correct? Mr. Wilson: That is correct. Mr. Vidal: Okay.
• So that's your intent that it's a fair program?
• in place and to develop what that program looks like.
• Government programs, once launched, never disappear."

Bills: HB8, HB12, SB 3, HJR1, SB 11, SB 16, SB 14

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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• Not cutting off funds to libraries that offer diverse and engaging programming.
• Parents should be trusted to... decide what programs are right for their children.
• Defunding these programs takes away that choice. So I urge you to vote no. on this bill.
• We shouldn't get rid of a free public reading program just because a few adults don't like it.
• I think they should choose or attempt to punish them for those programs.

Bills: SB34, SB75, SB330, SB1535, SB18, SB 18, SB 34

Keywords: wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, volunteer fire department, Texas A&M Forest Service, West Texas A&M University, prescribed burning, fuel loading, fuel reduction, firefighting equipment database, emergency communications, disaster preparedness, rural fire protection, asset hardening, natural resource management, emergency management, large wildfire risk, fire grant funding, fire suppression, Texas Legislature

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• Jeommeg started his grappler program.
• The majority, like over 90% of people that join the program end up leaving the program because hemp is
• , the medical marijuana program.
• It is not an accessible program.
• They changed their laws to become. program.

Bills: SB3, SB810, SB965, SB1073, SB1119, SB1505, SB 3

Keywords: Texas Education Code, public schools, school district, open-enrollment charter school, teacher speech, employee speech, biological sex, pronouns, gender identity, retaliation, discipline, workplace protections, school personnel, education policy, LGBTQ, transgender, charter schools, SB 965, religious speech, prayer

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• Um, these students are part of the home program and specifically the Hawaii Youth Program for Excellence
• students are part of the home program students are part of the home program and<00:14:41.199>
• <00:14:45.199> Uh<00:14:45.440> these program for excellence.
• Uh these program for excellence.
• Um, if somebody's not good at C programming or other tech stuff, they can jump onto Squarespace or Wix

Bills: HR11, HB1872, HB2171, HB2161, HB2416, HB2518, HB2617, HB2159, HB2606, HB2362, HB2385, HB2476, HB1923, HB2444, HB1608, HB1967, HB1968, HB2502, HB1782, HB2357, HB2445, HB1870, HB1838, HB2137, HB2208, HB2458, HB1972, HB2007, HB2160, HB2343, HB2315, HB2505, HB1857, HB469, HB1452, HB814, HB1621, HB1880, HB1831, HB1572, HB2119, HB2139, HB2459, HB2194, HB2561, HB2017, HB1931, HB1700, HB1719, HB1726, HB1737, HB1742, HB2049, HB2383, HB2116, HB2446, HB2249, HB2255, HB2320, HB2360, HB2581, HB2443, HB1531, HB2622, HB9, HB2290, HB2291, HB2235, HB2263, HB2498, HB1579, HB1728, HB1900

Keywords: 808 Elite, youth football, American Youth Football National Championships, AYF, Hawaii football, youth athletics, sports recognition, commendation, House resolution, student-athletes, sportsmanship, teamwork, state pride, Hawaii youth sports, national championship, early learning, apprenticeship, child care, education funding, workforce development

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• He is a recipient of what is now known as Oklahoma's Promise. Trevor S.
• Our preparation programs throughout those universities.
• And so I can't promise you what it's gonna look like, but what I'm promising you is what I said the intent
• 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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• I believe we further strengthen the program.
• Those programs are generally administered by the judicial districts.
• I'm co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise.
• I have questions about your program and your research.
• This appropriation is not a new request and not a request for additional programming.

Bills: HF1354, HF1901, HF2124, HF2130, HF2260, HF2099, HF104, HF134, HF1769

Keywords: public safety, school safety, active shooter, active shooter drill, violence prevention, threat reporting, anonymous tip line, See It, Say It, Send It, Minnesota Fusion Center, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA, officer-involved death, missing person, endangered missing person, criminal background check, national background check, FBI fingerprint check, adult entertainment license, massage license, correctional facilities

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• I believe we further strengthen the program.
• those that have been doing the program those that have been doing the program with<00:13:45.639>
• is how much does the interlock program is how much does the interlock program cost<00:14:48.040>
• Night Moves basketball program up at Night Moves basketball program up at Central<00:36:05.800> High
• <01:02:27.039> Integrity an important uh program Integrity an important uh program Integrity

Bills: HF1354, HF1901, HF2124, HF2130, HF2260, HF2099, HF104, HF134, HF1769

Keywords: public safety, school safety, active shooter, active shooter drill, violence prevention, threat reporting, anonymous tip line, See It, Say It, Send It, Minnesota Fusion Center, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA, officer-involved death, missing person, endangered missing person, criminal background check, national background check, FBI fingerprint check, adult entertainment license, massage license, correctional facilities