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• I'm speaking with some of the board members from the cosmetology board.
• I I understand that this is part of being selected Oklahoma being selected one of 15 states that is authorized
• So one of the things that was really attractive to me in this bill is for rural Oklahoma, a lot of times
• Well, a lot of times there's things like getting a blood test or some of those smaller services that
• Just real quick, you know, early identification and treatment of these kinds of diseases saves lives.

Bills: HB3976 , HB3000 , HB3001 , HB3003 , HB3004 , HB3066 , HB3904 , HB3644 , HB1687 , HB3920

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Keywords: rural hospitals, small hospitals, grant program, healthcare funding, Oklahoma health department, cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, Service Oklahoma, license renewal, license reinstatement, licensing fees, sunset extension, board membership, human trafficking, victim services, beauty school, barber school, esthetics

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• A lot of the 2024 code that just came out recently...
• These layers of code require a special ASTM grading class 2 classification of that vapor retarder.
• There are other examples of that too. For example, in the energy efficiency chapters of this code.
• Representative Morgan, your city of Richmond is already at the 2015 code, so 2018 is not much of a jump
• The City of Austin just adopted the 2024 code. The City of Dallas is already at the 2021 codes.

Bills: HB407 , HB871 , HB882 , HB2011 , HB3572 , HB3578 , HB4038 , HB4866 , HB4897 , HB4978 , HB5380 , HB5555 , HB5668 , HB5670 , HB5674 , HB5676 , HB5679 , HB5688 , SB673

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: solar energy, residential construction, building code, municipal regulations, energy compliance, building codes, interconnection, education, funding, teacher support, student resources, school infrastructure, municipal requirements, environmental sustainability, municipalities, construction, agricultural operation, International Code Council, county regulations, construction fees

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• Under Chapter 82 of the Property Code, we have been working on a committee's substantive bill that will
• I am the Director of Public Policy for Texas Realtors, and I am happy to be here today in support of
• Unfortunately, the City of Dallas is officially still the only major city I'm aware of that is opposing
• Chairman Gates, on behalf of the city of...
• Over 100 years ago, the Texas Court of Appeals decided Span v. City of Dallas.

Bills: HB407 , HB871 , HB882 , HB2011 , HB3572 , HB3578 , HB4038 , HB4866 , HB4897 , HB4978 , HB5380 , HB5555 , HB5668 , HB5670 , HB5674 , HB5676 , HB5679 , HB5688 , SB673

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: solar energy, residential construction, building code, municipal regulations, energy compliance, building codes, interconnection, education, funding, teacher support, student resources, school infrastructure, municipal requirements, environmental sustainability, municipalities, construction, agricultural operation, International Code Council, county regulations, construction fees

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• The third reading of the bill, House Bill 4028 by Caldwellrey of the House and Hall of the Senate, an
• The third reading of the bill, House Bill 4075 by Caldwellrey of the House and Hall of the Senate, an
• of teachers right here in the state of Oklahoma.
• any kind of federal oversight of this.
• of all of the things that students deserve.

Bills: HB4028 , HB4075 , HB4077 , HB4074 , HB4076 , SB1221 , SB1921 , SB2118 , SB1932 , SB2134 , HCR1025 , SB1432 , HCR1024 , HCR1022 , SB1122 , HB4029 , HB4063 , HB4073 , HB4078 , SB1936 , SB44 , SB237 , SB248 , SB1360 , SB985 , SB1204 , SB1239 , SB1307 , SB2143 , SB1428 , SB1390 , SB1400 , SB1405 , SB1732 , SB1832 , SB1859 , SB1989 , SB2018 , SB1427

Keywords: tax deduction, venture capital, economic development, Oklahoma, investment, water resources, appropriations, funding, state treasury, infrastructure projects, emergency act, emergency management, disaster relief, pandemic response, state appropriations, HB4074, Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Health Care Workforce Revolving Fund, health workforce, health care workforce

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• ambassadors not only of our university but of the great state of Oklahoma.
• Lewis serves as the chairman of our board of trustees for the urban campuses, a member of the Langston
• of the road, the out-of-state company is taxed at 15%.
• Third reading of the bill House Bill 4029 by Caldwellrey of the house and hall of the senate, an act
• And a couple of the Room 1, out of 48 members voted yes.

Bills: HB4028 , HB4075 , HB4077 , HB4074 , HB4076 , SB1221 , SB1921 , SB2118 , SB1932 , SB2134 , HCR1025 , SB1432 , HCR1024 , HCR1022 , SB1122 , HB4029 , HB4063 , HB4073 , HB4078 , SB1936 , SB44 , SB237 , SB248 , SB1360 , SB985 , SB1204 , SB1239 , SB1307 , SB2143 , SB1428 , SB1390 , SB1400 , SB1405 , SB1732 , SB1832 , SB1859 , SB1989 , SB2018 , SB1427

Keywords: tax deduction, venture capital, economic development, Oklahoma, investment, water resources, appropriations, funding, state treasury, infrastructure projects, emergency act, emergency management, disaster relief, pandemic response, state appropriations, HB4074, Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Health Care Workforce Revolving Fund, health workforce, health care workforce

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• So for training facilities related to higher education, that is already part of the 53-A education code
• We're just trying to make sure it's in the same section of code.
• Mike Morrone on behalf of the Texas Association of Manufacturers in strong support of House Bill 3260
• Chapter 92 of the Property Code on landlord-tenant issues was written in 1983.
• Chairman Harris did a great job of laying out kind of the finer points of what the bill does.

Bills: HB431 , HB648 , HB 1006 , HB1926 , HB2037 , HB2468 , HB2788 , HB2791 , HB3255 , HB3260

Committee: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Keywords: HB 431, Texas Property Code, Property Code Chapter 202, solar roof tiles, solar shingles, solar energy device, homeowners association, HOA, property owners' association, POA, renewable energy, residential solar, distributed solar, roof-mounted solar, homeowner rights, architectural control, restrictive covenants, real estate, subdivision regulations, multi-zoned subdivisions

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• To register with the secretary of state and then notify of any changes in their status.
• Senate Bill 137 is a mirror bill to what we passed out of the House of 3114.
• And no matter what bill we have, we can never stop a governor or a director of the department of corrections
• Trust Code last year.
• If you'd like me to elaborate on any of the eight pages of Do we pass in the second?

Bills: SB137 , SB372 , SB1209 , SB1226 , SB1256 , SB1303 , SB1595 , SB1636 , SB1772 , SB1827 , SB1876 , SB1944 , SB2072 , SB2104 , SB2180

Committee: House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Keywords: electronic monitoring, Department of Corrections, criminal justice, rehabilitation, public safety, SB372, firearms, gun rights, lawful carry, concealed carry, open carry, handgun license, Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, weapons policy, gun law, school safety, private school, public school, college campus, university campus

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• He graduated from the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Boomer, and completed his
• to recognize and applaud the exceptional achievements of the youth of this great state, particularly
• First of all, I just want to thank Senator Stanley for giving us this recognition and for all of you
• of science in sports media with a minor in sports management and serving three years as president of
• Resolved by the Senate of the Second Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature that the Oklahoma State

Bills: SR29 , SB667 , SB1466 , SB1942 , SB1989 , SB1670 , SB1716 , SB1521 , SB1273 , SB1433 , HJR1032 , SB1969 , SB1953 , SB1277 , SB1287 , SB1061 , SB1916 , SB1589 , SB2178 , SB1444 , SB1438 , SB1501 , SB1873 , SB1364

Keywords: Black History Month, Black Oklahomans, civil rights, Tulsa Race Massacre, Greenwood, Jim Crow, segregation, all-Black towns, Boley, Langston University, Clara Luper, NAACP Youth Council, Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail, Black history, African American history, racial justice, commemorative resolution, Black excellence, state history, heritage month

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• In 2021, a rural area district definition was added to Chapter 49 of 0.016. 2 of the Water Code for residents
• This definition mandates that the board conduct their public meetings inside or within 10 miles of the
• the water code that said and it was talking about residents of muds in Fort Bend County so I used that
• the water code for the residents of the muds In Fort Bend County, this definition mandates that boards
• conduct their public meetings inside that 10-mile radius. of the district boundary.

Bills: HB279 , HB310 , HB365 , HB391 , HB420 , HB422 , HB638 , HB279 , HB310

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: HB 279, uranium mining, uranium permit, production area authorization, production zone, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, contested case hearing, administrative hearing, groundwater restoration, groundwater baseline, water quality, mining permit, restoration values, natural resources, environmental regulation, in-situ uranium mining, permit amendment, public hearing

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• , a lot of contracts. lot of construction.
• We're affecting a couple of different chapters of water code.
• of districts.
• of this legislation at the beginning of the week.
• And we're the type of district that we conduct our meetings in our district. are small towns.

Bills: HB279 , HB310 , HB365 , HB391 , HB420 , HB422 , HB638 , HB279 , HB310

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: HB 279, uranium mining, uranium permit, production area authorization, production zone, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, contested case hearing, administrative hearing, groundwater restoration, groundwater baseline, water quality, mining permit, restoration values, natural resources, environmental regulation, in-situ uranium mining, permit amendment, public hearing

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• Representative, so the title's off of this bill is what's the thought on the impact of the pension fiscal
• and all that as of right now.
• So the OPRAS would remain fully funded at 2% of the employees go back, which is the point of the bill
• It is, and that's with the cost of fuel and the dangers and risks of traveling.
• I just would like to thank you for Six years of being the chairman of the House Finance Committee.

Bills: SB44 , SB134 , SB1378 , SB1400 , SB1403 , SB1832 , SB2018 , SB2143

Committee: House A&B Finance Subcommittee

Keywords: sales tax exemption, nonprofit organizations, contractors, charitable purposes, state law, retirement, public employees, reemployment, benefit adjustment, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, Olympics, funding, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, local businesses, revolving fund, event hosting, sales tax, tax exemption, tax refund, Oklahoma Sales Tax Code

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• of each section of state highway.
• That is the heart of the bill in terms of substantive changes, also this change in terms of the definition
• excess of $300 million. ...which have led to in the neighborhood of excess of $300 million of investments
• It may also be dissolved at the discretion of a jurisdiction or WSDOT or by a petition of 10% of the
• It may also be dissolved at the discretion of a jurisdiction or wash dot or by a petition of 10% of the

Bills: HB1367 , HB2172 , HB2718 , HB2139 , HB2192 , HB2307 , HB2379 , HB2467 , HB2495 , HB2604

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: motorcycle safety, right shoulder, shoulder riding, limited access roadway, freeway, expressway, highway congestion, lane splitting, traffic safety, RCW, Washington traffic law, roadside assistance, emergency vehicles, tow truck, congested traffic, motorcyclist, route jurisdiction, abandonment, transportation, local governance

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• 30 minutes of support.
• So 30 minutes of supporters and 30 minutes of opposition, and then almost an hour of the committee just
• I'm Valerie Brooker, speaking on behalf of the League of Women Voters.
• of death, which is the date of our loved one's death, is also the date of the hearings or the release
• of death, which is the date of our loved one's death, is also the date of the hearings or the release

Bills: SB30 , SB43 , SB50 , SB136 , HB99 , HB49 , HB164 , SB30 , SB43 , SB50 , SB136

Committees: Senate Senate Judiciary , Senate House Judiciary

Keywords: SB30, induced abortion, abortion reporting, vital statistics, public health reporting, medical records, health care providers, repeal, New Mexico, pregnancy termination, abortion data, state reporting requirements, confidentiality, reproductive health, parole, life imprisonment, rehabilitation, criminal justice, victim rights, law enforcement

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• And that cumulative conduct could be a collection of acts, which may or may not have been negligent.
• But we're not pleading them with any kind of accuracy in terms of saying this particular conduct, you
• a punitive damage award for conduct that really is outside the scope of employment, like, you know,
• a punitive damage award for conduct that really is outside the scope of employment, like, you know,
• a punitive damage award for conduct that really is outside the scope of employment, like, you know,

Bills: HB99 , HB49 , HB164 , SB30 , SB43 , SB50 , SB136

Committee: House House Judiciary

Keywords: medical malpractice, malpractice reform, patient's compensation fund, PCF, health care liability, tort reform, damage caps, punitive damages, hospital liability, physician liability, nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, outpatient facility, ambulatory surgical center, urgent care, free-standing emergency room, insurance surcharge, superintendent of insurance, New Mexico hospitals, medical review process

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• Members, all of your handouts were right in front of you.
• However, instead of an RPSP, it's a special appropriation of one-time funding to the Department of Finance
• , of little.
• All of that.
• She said, well, it's kind of word of mouth. I said, well, why would you need word of mouth?

Bills: SB37 , SB29

Committee: House House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: high-quality literacy instruction, science of reading, structured literacy, reading instruction, literacy assessment, dyslexia screening, phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, biliteracy, English language learner, ELL, bilingual education, dual language program, reading intervention, reading difficulty, reading improvement plan, literacy coach

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• And probably one of the more important concepts of this is that health care is one component of health
• One is kind of understanding the economics of our state and particularly the economics of families and
• Are actually more of a driver of the concept of health than actual health care.
• Mexico and we offer so many ease of use of reduction of payments in the special session.
• We did... ...ease of use of reduction of payments.

Bills: SB37 , SB29 , SB37 , SB29

Committees: Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: high-quality literacy instruction, science of reading, structured literacy, reading instruction, literacy assessment, dyslexia screening, phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, biliteracy, English language learner, ELL, bilingual education, dual language program, reading intervention, reading difficulty, reading improvement plan, literacy coach

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• So I'm just proud of them. I'm proud of our districts.
• on behalf of NIA New Mexico in support of this bill.
• This is part of a broader Alignment of coursework by the end of this fiscal year.
• kind of the social aspect of school.
• So, PD is on top of all of that. Okay. Mr.

Bills: SB29 , SB37 , SB29 , SB37

Committees: Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education

Keywords: SB29, math requirements for teaching license, teacher licensure, teacher endorsement, mathematics methods, elementary education, secondary education, special education, early childhood education, reciprocity, Public Education Department, Mathematics and Science Education Act, mathematics instructional leadership framework, professional learning plan, K-3 screening, mathematics screening assessment, mathematics difficulty, support plan, multilevel support, intervention

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• 30% of 50% because I see this further down: 30% of 60% and 30% of 80%.
• 30% of 80%.
• of Texans.
• We can conduct that closing at the office of the realtor or a title company, or in their home, or at
• of Texas.

Bills: HB1342 , HB2889 , HB3002 , HB3254 , HB4820 , HJR40 , HJR40

Committee: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Keywords: private activity bonds, housing, residential rental projects, low-income, affordable housing, bond measures, funding equality, political subdivisions, public communications, election fairness, debt collection, consumer rights, disclosures, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, settlement agreements, State Board of Education, group benefits program, health insurance, state employees, dependents eligibility

Bills: HB85 , HB94 , HB276 , HB323 , HB374 , HB586 , HB656 , HB998 , HB1204 , SB42 , SB46 , SB51 , SB87 , SB110 , SB154

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: animal abuse, registry, law enforcement, felony offenses, public notification, firearms, due process, confiscation, law-abiding citizen, government funding, self-defense, bail, contradictory bail hearing, Gwen's Law, pretrial detention, criminal procedure, child sexual abuse, child rape, sexual battery, oral sexual battery

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• of.
• The cultural behavior of any human society depends on the state of energy as the result of its sexual
• and the lack of discipline in the families, lack of discipline in the schools is the root problem of
• It upholds the freedom of choice. It allows the freedom of choice.
• Um, you this body, the House of Um, you this body, the House of Representatives, the state board of education

Bills: SB166 , HB365 , HB272 , HB232 , HB234 , SB278 , SB277

Committee: Senate Education Policy

Keywords: Ten Commandments, public education, displays, funding, Alabama law, STEM, science education, technology education, engineering education, math education, workforce development, career pathways, Alabama STEM Council, Department of Workforce, education policy, higher education, community colleges, K-12 education, teacher pipeline, STEM careers