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• Campbell, Cook, Creighton, Eckhardt, Flores Gutierrez, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hinojosa of Nueces, Hinojosa of Hidalgo

Bills: SB 2, SB 10, HB27, HB18, HB17, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB18, SR 1, SR 2, SR 5, HB18, HB17, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SR1, SR2, SR5, SB2, SB10, HB27

Keywords: HB 18, Texas Legislature, quorum break, quorum-busting, legislative walkout, absent legislators, political contributions, campaign finance, political expenditures, legislative caucus, specific-purpose committee, Texas Ethics Commission, civil penalty, show cause order, district court, Fifteenth Court of Appeals, session fundraising, travel lodging food expenses, legislative session, compelled attendance

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• At the heart of this devastation was Kerr County, where the lives of over 100 men, women, and children
• Kerr, Kimble, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Real, San Saba, Travis, and Williamson Counties

Bills: SB 2, SB 10, HB27, HB18, HB17, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB18, SR 1, SR 2, SR 5, HB18, HB17, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SR1, SR2, SR5, SB2, SB10, HB27

Keywords: HB 18, Texas Legislature, quorum break, quorum-busting, legislative walkout, absent legislators, political contributions, campaign finance, political expenditures, legislative caucus, specific-purpose committee, Texas Ethics Commission, civil penalty, show cause order, district court, Fifteenth Court of Appeals, session fundraising, travel lodging food expenses, legislative session, compelled attendance

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• Hagenbuch, Paul, Hinojosa of New Oasis, Hinojosa of Hidalgo, Huffman.

Bills: SB 2, SB 5, SB 10, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB17, HB7, HB7, HB15, HB15, HB27, HB1, HB7, HB15, HB18, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB17, HB27, HB1, SB8, HCR13, SB2, SB5, SB10

Keywords: disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments

Bills: SB 2, SB 5, SB 10, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB17, HB7, HB7, HB15, HB15, HB27, HB1, HB7, HB15, HB18, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB17, HB27, HB1, SB8, HCR13, SB2, SB5, SB10

Keywords: disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments

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• County, and there is a county next door called Houston County, which has raised serious concerns about
• We talked about the large pumpage that's coming out of my district in Lee County and in Burleson County
• Senator Schwertner, Milam County, Robertson County, and even Brazos County are all drawing from the same
• Two of the three counties have a groundwater conservation district, but Houston County does not have
• In Henderson County, and excuse me, Anderson County and the Carrizo-Wilcox, it says the MAG or the available

Bills: SB 2, SB 5, SB 10, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB17, HB7, HB7, HB15, HB15, HB27, HB1, HB7, HB15, HB18, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, HB17, HB27, HB1, SB8, HCR13, SB2, SB5, SB10

Keywords: disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments

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• Um, down in the southern part or Cameron County section of Tamaulipas, uh, you have the Scorpion and
• It's currently crossing through Starr County. And how far away is Starr County?
• Remember the Dallas County schools scandal that former Senator Don Huffines uncovered?
• Ricky Dale Sorrells, former superintendent with Dallas County Schools, was caught taking bribes from
• And you began soliciting Duval County on behalf of Bus Patrol to implement these systems there.

Bills: HB 767, HB 1242, HB 1373, HB 1404, HB 1708, HB 1936, HB 2041, HB 2198, HB 2270, HB 2315, HB 2415, HB 2427, HB 2455, HB 2457, HB 2522, HB 2523, HB 2686, HB 2763, HB 2775, HB 2944, HB 3034, HB 1683, HB 1695

Keywords: highway designation, memorial, Montgomery County, Paul P. Mendes, transportation, HB 1242, Texas Transportation Code, U.S. Highway 281, Brooks County, Ernesto Soliz Cantu, memorial highway, road naming, TxDOT, road signage, commemorative resolution, memorial markers, county road 304, Huppergate Road, Los Robles Trail, Farm-to-Market Road

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• At least my experience has been in representing the folks, the counties in District 74.
• Or Cameron County section of Tamaulipas, you have the Scorpiones and the Ciclones that are controlled
• Remember the Dallas County schools scandal that former Senator Don Huffines uncovered?
• And you began soliciting Duval County on behalf of Bus Patrol to implement the...
• Wolfe, Newsday reported that in Suffolk County, New York, and the town of Hempstead in New York...

Bills: HB767, HB 1242, HB1373, HB1404, HB1708, HB1936, HB2041, HB2198, HB2270, HB2315, HB2415, HB2427, HB2455, HB2457, HB2522, HB2523, HB2686, HB2763, HB2775, HB2944, HB3034, HB1683, HB1695

Keywords: highway designation, memorial, Montgomery County, Paul P. Mendes, transportation, HB 1242, Texas Transportation Code, U.S. Highway 281, Brooks County, Ernesto Soliz Cantu, memorial highway, road naming, TxDOT, road signage, commemorative resolution, memorial markers, county road 304, Huppergate Road, Los Robles Trail, Farm-to-Market Road

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• Highway 281 between County Road 304 and Huppergate Road in Brooks County as the Ernesto Salis Cantu Memorial
• This road is a major destination road that goes from Newberry County to Ellis County.
• the adjoining county.
• Cameron County experienced a great There was a tragedy when Deputy Ruben Garcia of Cameron County, representing
• Cameron County experienced a great tragedy when Deputy Ruben Garcia of the Cameron County Constable's

Bills: HB767, HB 1242, HB1373, HB1404, HB1708, HB1936, HB2041, HB2198, HB2270, HB2315, HB2415, HB2427, HB2455, HB2457, HB2522, HB2523, HB2686, HB2763, HB2775, HB2944, HB3034, HB1683, HB1695

Keywords: highway designation, memorial, Montgomery County, Paul P. Mendes, transportation, HB 1242, Texas Transportation Code, U.S. Highway 281, Brooks County, Ernesto Soliz Cantu, memorial highway, road naming, TxDOT, road signage, commemorative resolution, memorial markers, county road 304, Huppergate Road, Los Robles Trail, Farm-to-Market Road

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• It provides major relief. ...to traffic between Hood County, Erath Counties, and the greater Fort Worth
• He served Medina County and the surrounding counties that comprise the transportation district.
• He gave his life protecting the Kaufman County community.
• of a portion of Loop 323 in Western Smith County.
• This is a great loss to Tarrant County.

Bills: HB767, HB1708, HB2143, HB2198, HB2415, HB2457, HB2763, SB876, SB1230, SB2515, SB2688, SB2790, SB2799, HB3012, HB1672, HB2523, HB3135

Keywords: highway designation, memorial, Montgomery County, Paul P. Mendes, transportation, memorial highway, Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, Ector County, state designation, memorial designation, highway, military honors, veteran commemoration, Officer Jacob Candanoza, Transportation Code, state highway, Kaufman County, law enforcement, Travis County, Senior Police Officer

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• The way it goes is, in Harris County, it's... ...one of the three counties in the state where we elect
• It allows counties with populations under 50,000 adjacent to both a county over 2 million... and one
• I'm from Atascosa County.
• HB 3205 enables counties, if they so decide, county clerk filing for real and personal property.
• where the county sees fit.

Bills: HB1597, HB2364, HB2437, HB3205, HB3253, HB3310, HB3648, HB3906, HB4259, HB5645

Keywords: county jailer, jail training, veterans, Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, TCOLE, criminal justice system, county jail, law enforcement training, mental health training, jail standards, correctional officers, veteran services, veteran interaction, occupations code, jailer licensing, parking, county courthouse, infrastructure, local government

Bills: SB 2, SB 3, SB 4, SB 5, SB 6, SB 7, SB 8, SB 9, SB 10, SB 11, SB 12, SB 13, SB 14, SB 15, SB 16, SB 17, SB 18, SB 34

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, redistricting, election

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• So if I was the superintendent of Loun County Public School and I had no knowledge of construction period
• 44.720> Loun So if I was the superintendent of Loun So if I was the superintendent of Loun County
• Public School and I had no County Public School and I had no knowledge<00:09:47.920> of<00:09
• <00:28:03.919> They<00:28:04.159> own resources to Franklin County.
• They own resources to Franklin County. They own the<00:28:04.559> land.

Bills: SB88, SB337

Keywords: expungement, criminal records, courts, victim rights, rehabilitation, Alabama law, SB337, Montgomery County, probate judge, judge of probate, county officer compensation, salary increase, circuit judge parity, local legislation, county commission, general fund, public official pay, judicial compensation, Montgomery County Legislation, 1136

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• , which is partnering with other counties in the region to deliver the program.
• throughout 10 years on the wona County throughout 10 years on the wona County Board<00:36:51.720
• “I’ll also just highlight this is targeted to those eight southeast counties, of course, because it’s
• “I’ll also just highlight this is targeted to those eight southeast counties, of course, because it’s
• would become enrolled in the 8 County would become enrolled in the 8 County area<00:49:03.480>

Bills: HF363, HF2155, HF1524, HF821, HF1677, HF1292

Keywords: HF363, property tax credit, agricultural water quality credit, Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, clean water fund, class 2a, class 2b, certified acres, conservation incentive, water quality, agricultural property, county assessor, county auditor, Department of Revenue, Department of Agriculture, property tax reimbursement, school district reimbursement, legacy finance, taxes committee, southeastern Minnesota

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• Chairman, Senate Bill 2135 authorizes county purchasing agents to obtain and administer a county purchase
• These rules mirror the state eCard program, tailored to county needs.
• This bill authorizes the Board of County Commissioners to...
• Are you aware of a Supreme Court case, Kenney versus the Board of County Commissioners in Tulsa County
• taking this to the vote of the people in their county, and the county citizens would actually have to

Bills: SB1265, SB2154, SB1775, SB2139, SB1552, SB483, SB1198, SB2135, SB2118

Keywords: municipal ordinance, municipal court, court of record, court not of record, local government, city penalties, fine limits, penalty cap, ordinance enforcement, state statute, traffic offenses, speeding, parking, DUI, DWI, driving under the influence, alcohol-related offenses, drug-related offenses, prostitution, solicitation

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• It makes him competitive with other municipalities or counties of that size.
• So this bill simply allows the Montgomery County City Council to be authorized to...
• We have the Chamber of Commerce, Montgomery County, at the airport.
• I am, I do the county too. My bad. Okay.
• So, we had asked for the county to come in this morning, but I just don't see any of them here.

Bills: HB424, SB286

Keywords: HB424, Montgomery County, sheriff, county sheriff, salary increase, expense allowance, local act, county general fund, retirement contributions, public official compensation, law enforcement pay, elected official salary, Montgomery County legislation, sheriff compensation, term-based salary, retirement system, Montgomery City Council, constitutional amendment, employees, service credit

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• But since 1913, uh like my home county, Mobile County, and then Baldwin County where they're having a
• ,<00:14:43.120> Mobile<00:14:43.519> County, uh like my home county, Mobile County,
• > Mobile<00:14:57.839> County<00:14:58.399> is Though my county, Mobile County,
• County. I am incredibly mad about this. County. I am incredibly mad about this.
• I am back in county. county. county.

Bills: HB403, HB399, HB392

Keywords: criminal enterprise, database, law enforcement, data privacy, criminal justice, Lamar County, property auction, county commission, online auction, public notice, HB392, Lauderdale County, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, district attorney, chief assistant district attorney, assistant district attorney, assistant district attorneys, prosecutor, prosecutorial compensation, salary supplement

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• Hinojosa of Hidalgo. Huffman. Hughes. Johnson. King. Kolkhorst. Menendez. Middleton. Miles.
• And in one of the 119 Texas counties that are maternity care deserts, nearly half of Texas counties,
• Mason Mason Herring, in 2024 in Harris County, was convicted of injury to a child and assault of a pregnant
• Thank you, Senator Hinojosa-Hidalgo. For what purpose? Well, Senator Hinojosa, in a way, says he...

Bills: SB 8, SB 1, SB 2, SB 5, SB 10, HB27, HB7, HB17, HB1, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB20, HB18, HB7, HB17, HB1, HB20, HB18, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SB1, SR85, SR87, SB8, SB5, SB2, SB10, HB27

Keywords: sex designation, restroom access, civil penalties, private civil right of action, women's privacy, campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, abortion, healthcare, jurisdiction, civil action, qui tam

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• University System, and whereas a native of Conroe and an eighth-generation resident of Montgomery County
• He was down there at Orange County, but he's coming home back to where home will be.
• I've got a number of people in Tyler and southern Smith County... ...county that still wish you were
• He had a house in Harris County. He couldn't run in either one.

Bills: SB 8, SB 1, SB 2, SB 5, SB 10, HB27, HB7, HB17, HB1, SB 9, SB 7, SB 17, SB 4, HB20, HB18, HB7, HB17, HB1, HB20, HB18, SB9, SB7, SB17, SB4, SB1, SR85, SR87, SB8, SB5, SB2, SB10, HB27

Keywords: sex designation, restroom access, civil penalties, private civil right of action, women's privacy, campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, abortion, healthcare, jurisdiction, civil action, qui tam

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• The Office of Prosecution Services must distribute those funds to the county sheriff's advancement and
• been putting up our, you know, most of the people that we've had to put up, and that's when your counties
• we've had to put up and that's<00:23:50.159> when<00:23:50.400> your<00:23:50.559> counties
• <00:23:50.960> have<00:23:51.120> been that's when your counties have been that's when
• your counties have been seeing<00:23:51.520> most<00:23:51.760> of<00:23:51.840> the

Bills: HB585

Keywords: Washington County, circuit clerk, compensation, county government, local legislation, 1136, house, all

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• The chair recognized the Honorable Mark Alcott of Parker County to lead us in the pledges of allegiance
• And anytime we had problems in Jefferson County, he did everything that he could. good to help.
• I first met him when I was 22 years old and he was running for county commissioner.
• It is truly an honor to be a part of the Harris County.
• compost because of important business in the district on motion of representative Garcia of Bexar County

Bills: HR34, HR36, HR38, HR39, HR41, HR42, HR43, HR67, HR68, HR73, HR77, HR81, HR104, HR166, HR201, HR202, HR223, HR226, HR233, HR234, HR246, HR264, HR266, HR268, HR271, HR280, HR282, HR286, HR291, HR292, HR296, HR298, HR319, HR326, HR329, HR348, HR354, HR373, HR376, HR381, HR385, HR386, HR387, HR391, HR394, HR395, HR396, HR399, HR400, HR402, HR403, HR404, HR408, HR409, HR410, HR413, HR414, HR417, HR418, HR419, HR422, HR424, HR429, HR435, HR439, HR440, HR22, HR88, HR94, HR136, HR194, HR231, HR302, HR397, HR416, HR420, HR421, HR423, HR430, HR431

Keywords: Ramadan, Islam, Muslim community, spiritual observance, cultural recognition, Eid al-Fitr, celebration, Texas legislation, Mother's Day, family, women, honor, Father's Day, gratefulness, recognition, Diwali, festival of lights, Hinduism, unity, Veterans Day